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Wandering Bear Found in Syracuse-Area Neighborhood
After a day long hunt, DEC officials and Geddes Police were able to corner a black bear in a tree Thursday night and tranquilize it after it was spotted wandering around Syracuse's western suburbs.

USA Recognizes Faculty/Staff Trio
The Undergraduate Student Association recognized three individuals at this year's Spring banquet for their outstanding work with students. Dr. Kelley Donaghy (Distinguished Teacher Award), Dr. James Gibbs (Best Advisor Award), and Dr. Raydora Drummer Francis (Special Recognition Award for a Staff Member). Congratulations to all!

ESF to Confer Degrees at Commencement Ceremony
The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) will confer about 411 degrees during joint Commencement exercises with Syracuse University May 11, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. in the Carrier Dome.

Governor Wants SUNY to Cut Spending
The president of SUNY ESF says it would set the system back five to ten years. Neil Murphy says his campus stands to lose almost $6 million. Murphy says the school may be forced to enter a smaller class than it was planning for the fall.

ESF Launches New Logo
ESF has unveiled a new College logo that has a contemporary feel while acknowledging the College’s deep forestry roots. Developed by ESF’s Office of Communications, the new “leaf and acorn” logo was the frontrunner in a survey of ESF alumni, students, faculty, and staff.