Feb. 21, 2024

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Dr. Salehi Receives Outstanding Service Award

Dr. Bahram Salehi was honored with the prestigious Outstanding Service Award from the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) for his remarkable leadership in developing Best Practices and Guidelines for Mapping with UAS (drone) Lidar and Photogrammetry. His contributions have significantly advanced the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standard for Digital Geospatial Data. The award was presented during the recent Geoweek2024 Conference in Denver, Colorado.

Students: Be Part of Planning Earth Week at ESF

Do you enjoy ESF's annual Earth Week celebration? Are you excited to learn more about what Earth Week is? Join the Earth Week Planning Committee!

Thursdays I 1p.m. I 107  Marshall Hall

For more information, contact Chris Card or Crystal Hawker.

Share Your Thoughts on Sustainability Action Plan

The Office of Sustainability invites students, faculty, and staff to share their thoughts on the draft Sustainability Action Plan through this online form or on the SAP spreadsheet and click the "add a comment link."



Comments will be accepted through March 6.

Students: Sign Up for Free Food Alerts

Want a better solution for leftover food from events? We’ve got just the thing! 

Sign up to receive alerts whenever there is free food available on campus – it's as easy as 1, 2 ... FREE! 

🍕 Use this link to go to freefoodalert.com 

🌮 Create an account with your @esf or @syr email 

🍫 Get notified about free food 

Does your club, office, or department host events? Become a Free Food Alert host through the same link and let others know when and where free food is available! 

Students: Did You Sign Up for Virtual Care Services?

All ESF students now have FREE, 24/7 access to virtual care services with TimelyCare. Students do not need insurance to access these services. Get all of the details here. Sign up today!

Passport Services Offered at Moon Library

Did you know Moon Library is a U.S. State Department authorized Passport Acceptance Facility? ESF’s certified passport agents can distribute forms, accept completed paperwork, review required documentation, and forward applications to the U.S. regional passport agency in Philadelphia.

Passport Services Office

104 Moon Library I 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. by appointment I Monday – Friday

Contact Nan Clark at nfclark@esf.edu or (315) 470-6726. Accommodations may be possible outside of regular hours.

Service of Commemoration Honors Those Lost in ’23

Names for Syracuse University’s Service of Commemoration should be submitted to Hendricks Chapel at chapel@syr.edu by Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The annual service honors ESF and SU students, faculty, staff, retirees, trustees, and honorary degree recipients who died between Jan. 1, 2023, and the present. 

The Service will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at Hendricks Chapel. The names of those we have lost will be read and candles will be lit collectively in their memory. The service will include prayer, spoken remarks, and music. 

EVENTS

Get Ready for the Battle in the Dome

Join Oakie and cheer on the Mighty Oaks Basketball team when they take on Onondaga Community College in the Dome!

Sunday, Feb. 25 | 7 p.m. | JMA Wireless Dome

Come to the game for your chance to score a limited-edition Battle in the Dome

T-shirt!

Get psyched at the pre-game tailgate in Gateway at 5:30 p.m.!

• Lawn games and snacks in the concourse
• Vouchers for pizza slices in the Dome to the first 100 students 
• Meet the Mighty Oaks Basketball team at 6 p.m.
• Walk to the Dome with Oakie at 6:15 p.m.
• Battle in the Dome T-shirts available at the Dome

Let's go, Mighty Oaks!

Black History Month Celebration Continues

In celebration and honor of Black History Month, ESF's Black Student Union (BSU) has planned an event for the entire community to attend. 

Celebrating Blackness

Thursday, Feb. 22 I 6-8 p.m. I Gateway Center

Support ESF Athletics at SU v Notre Dame Game

ESF Athletics is staffing the Gate A concession stand at this Saturday’s SU game against Notre Dame. A portion of the proceeds will benefit ESF Athletics. Plan to grab your Dome Dogs and beverages from an ESF athlete and support the Mighty Oaks athletic teams while you cheer on the Orange!

Go SU! 🍊

Students: Citation Managers Workshop Held

Learn the basics of using Zotero and Mendeley, and save yourself time and effort. 

Thursday, Feb. 29 I 11 a.m.-noon I 104 Marshall Hall

Managing your research articles and citing them can be a time-consuming task. Several tools are available to make it easier, streamline the reading and citation process, and make creating bibliographies easy. Learn how to use these tools. Bring your laptop or device if possible. Contact Casey Koons with any questions.

Submit Your Events

People can't come to your events if they don't know when they are! Remember to add them to the campus events calendar. And to find out what’s happening on campus this week visit the ESF Calendar and ESF Engage!