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.
Assistant Professor Perl Egendorf, PhD, provides environmental insight to ScienceLine on how New York City is using ancient soil for a healthier city.
Environmental science students Nadine Zeidan ’25 and Sophie Valle ’26 received a 2024-2025 Provost’s Student-Faculty Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Award. Environmental Studies student Danielle Shoulders ’25 received a Summer 2024 Provost’s Student-Faculty Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Award.
Associate Professor Anne Toomey, PhD, discusses with BBC News about Roberto Brito, who learned to use a chainsaw at age 11 and now leverages his deep knowledge of the Amazon rainforest to guide tourists.