Syracuse Campus Buildings
The oldest building on campus is named after the College's founder and first dean.
What is Bray Hall?
The nickname of endearment for ESF Students.
What is a Stumpy?
In 1930, President Franklin D. Roosevelt allocated funds towards the construction of this building -- the college's second.
What is Marshall Hall?
The total acreage of all SUNY ESF properties.
How much is 25,000 acres?
The Environmental Biology Department has been working hard to revive this tree species.
What is the American Chestnut?
This building has the second largest lecture hall on campus.
What is Illick Hall?
Name any reason why students should not walk across the Quad.
- No desired paths!
- We like to keep the Quad pristine for our different on-campus activities
- In the past, students protested the use of chemicals on the Quad by keeping off the grass
The American lawyer that served on Syracuse University's Board of Trustees that heavily supported the establishment of the NYS College of Forestry at Syracuse University and the NYS Ranger School.
Who was Louis Marshall?
The town the Ranger School is located.
Where is Wanakena?
The buildings on campus that have solar panels
Baker, Gateway, Moon, and Walters
The school's unofficial "colors" and an activity students can take part in at least 3 times a school year.
What is tie dye?
What is the Thousand Islands Biological Station?
Dr. Kyle Artelle, a professor in Environmental Biology, and his collaborators in Canada recorded wolves doing this human-like activity.
What is using tools?
(Wolves were using ropes to pull up crab bait traps to get food for themselves).
Jahn Labs has none of these, just labs and offices.
What are classrooms or lecture halls?
Prior to Oakie, this totally real graduate of ESF was the school's mascot. His origins date back to 1940 but didn't obtain his degree until 1972.
Who was (is) Eustace B. Nifkin?
The three buildings that are LEED Certified.
Gateway Center (Platinum), Marshall Hall (Gold, post-renovation), Centennial Hall (Gold).