MS in Environmental Science and Policy students Jasmine Moayedzadeh Rad ‘25 and Samantha Cronk ‘25 recently presented their research findings at the 2025 Northeast Natural History Conference in Springfield, MA.
If you’ve walked the Conservation Center grounds on the Westchester Campus this spring, you may have noticed wooden nesting boxes placed in various locations. These boxes are being monitored for breeding bird activity, and the recorded data is actively being submitted to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology NestWatch program.
Congratulations to Environmental Science student Hannah Engelmeyer ’25 who won awards for their paper and their presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Fellows!
Associate Professor Anne Toomey, PhD, recently published the book Science with Impact: How to Engage People, Change Practice, and Influence Policy which offers guidance for researchers and practitioners looking to connect their work with broader societal needs, from community engagement to influencing policy.
Associate Professor Matthew Aiello-Lammens, PhD, was quoted in a LoHud article on extreme weather conditions, and specifically, the recent wildfires in New York State, and whether these are expected to be annual occurrences or represent a rare coming together of atmospheric conditions.
Associate Professor Michael Finewood, PhD, explains the environmental impacts of NY’s drought on Fox Weather.