News and Events

Spotted Lanternfly Trapping

The Environmental Studies Department is installing Spotted Lanternfly traps around campus this year.
Take a Hike With The Purchase Outdoors Club

Vice President Robyn Graygor shares why the club is an essential Purchase experience.
Purchase Receives Second Invasive Species Grant

Professor George Kraemer and student Maura Vander Putten will study invasive species along hiking trails in the Catskills next summer.
Purchase Receives DEC Grant for Invasive Species Prevention

Allyson Jackson, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, was awarded the $99,480 grant to empower students to help protect the environment.
First Annual BioBlitz Records 317 Different Species

A collaboration between the Environmental Studies program and the Sustainability Office sparked a search for species on the Purchase campus.
Crossover Goals: Pollinator Garden Signage

The interpretive signs in the Purchase Native Pollinator Garden resulted from collaboration between environmental studies, arts management, and graphic design.
New edition of the Purchase College Journal of Ecology published

Research articles published by Wildlife Ecology students in the 6th volume of the Purchase College Journal of Ecology.
Purchase Helps Divert Unwanted Paint from Landfills

Working with GreenSheen, a leader in paint recycling, thousands of cans were dropped off by community members.