Welcome to the EFB Graduate Student Handbook

Department

About EFB

EFB in Context
Pages listed under this tab contain general information specific to the Department of Environmental and Forest Biology.

Administrative

Administrative Office and Staff

Important Places on Campus

Registration

Forms

Resources

Environmental and Forest Biology Resources

College of Environmental Science and Forestry Resources

Syracuse University Resources

Statistics Classes

New Students

Use the links below to learn some basic information about how to be a member of EFB.

Being a Good Citizen of the Department
Find out what is expected of outstanding students in EFB.

How to Get Funding
There are many ways to secure funding for your research. Click here to find some of the sources that have been useful to other students in the department.

Forming a Graduate Committee
Your committee will help you throughout your education at ESF; learn how to put together the best committee for you.

Degree Timelines
What should I be doing right now? This timeline will help you get your feet on the ground and figure out where you are headed.

International

The International Section of this handbook contains administrative and academic requirements for incoming international students.

As an international student, you will need to abide by U.S. immigration regulations and maintain a non-immigrant student status.

Please check the following links step-by-step and be sure all immigration documents meet the requirements.

New Students

For more information, the main contact for ESF international students is:

Ms. Carolyn Salter
Office of International Education
SUNY-ESF
302 Bray Hall c/o 227 Bray Hall
Syracuse, NY 13210
ude.fse|retlasmc#ude.fse|retlasmc
[phone]
[phone] (Fax)

You can also contact:

The Graduate School
[http://www.esf.edu/graduate/]
SUNY-ESF
227 Bray Hall
Syracuse, NY 13210
ude.fse|dargfse#ude.fse|dargfse
[phone]
[phone]

SUNY-ESF maintains a close relationship with Syracuse University. You may also contact the Lillian and Emanuel Slutzker Center for International Services at SU [http://international.syr.edu/]

Grad Student Life

Graduate Student Association

Life in Syracuse and Central New York

The Humble Abode: Housing Tips

Food, Restaurants, and Nightlife

Welcome to the Department of Environmental and Forest Biology Graduate Student Handbook. This wiki site is designed to be a living document, written by EFB graduate students for EFB graduate students.

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