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The Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize, was endowed as an award for the junior with a good overall average who has completed the most scholarly work in chemistry. This year's recipient is Robert Ernst ‘22.

Robert Ernst '22 Awarded Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize

The Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize, was endowed as an award for the Elmira College junior with a good overall average who has completed the most scholarly work in chemistry. This year's recipient is Robert Ernst '22. "This award means so much to me a...
May 20, 2021, 10:46am EDT
Elmira College recently hosted the virtual New York State Political Science Association annual conference.

EC Hosts Virtual State Association Conference

Elmira College recently hosted the virtual New York State Political Science Association annual conference. The conference included a welcome address from EC President Charles Lindsay and a keynote address from New York State Lieutenant Governor, Kathy ...
May 20, 2021, 8:00am EDT
Jim Twombly, Ph.D. headshot.
Lindsey Smith ‘24 has been awarded The Class of 1927 Prize for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Lindsey Smith Awarded The Class of 1927 Prize

Lindsey Smith '24 has been awarded the Elmira College Class of 1927 Prize for the 2020-2021 academic year. Smith is a double major in early childhood education and special education. She is also a member of the TEACH club, field hockey team, and a res...
May 19, 2021, 2:44pm EDT
The 2021 prize for best oral research presentation was awarded to Kate Kane ‘23 and Lynne Morse ‘23 for their work entitled, “Family Renewal Matters”.

Students Present at 11th Annual Student Research Conference

The Eleventh Annual Elmira College Student Research Conference, was held virtually via Zoom and Gather Town on May 12, 2021. The event showcased 11 independent research projects from 17 students presenting on a wide range of topics in psychology, crim...
May 18, 2021, 3:00pm EDT
The Stand Energy Prize was presented to Farrah Fiacco ‘21, a legal studies, criminal justice, and psychology triple major from Berkshire, New York. Pictured (l-r): Judy Phillips, Business Relations Chair for the President's Council; Larry Freeman, Executive Vice President of Stand Energy; Fiacco; Dr. Charles Lindsay, President of Elmira College; and Mike Wayne, Chair of the President's Council.

Elmira College President's Council Presents Annual Awards

The Elmira College President's Council awarded its highest honors, The President's Council Award and the Stand Energy Prize, during a ceremony held May 13 in Peterson Chapel. The Stand Energy Prize was presented to Farrah Fiacco '21, a legal studies, ...
May 18, 2021, 9:13am EDT
Farrah Fiacco headshot.
Dr. Mark Pitner, associate professor of history at Elmira College, presented at the international workshop “OTHER BODIES: Disability and Bodily Impairment in Early and Medieval China” hosted by the Needham Research Institute and Cambridge University.

Pitner Presents at International Conference on Disabilities in Early China

Dr. Mark Pitner, associate professor of history at Elmira College, presented at the international workshop "OTHER BODIES: Disability and Bodily Impairment in Early and Medieval China" hosted by the Needham Research Institute and Cambridge University. ...
May 17, 2021, 3:00pm EDT
Mark Pitner, Ph.D. headshot.
The spring portion of the 2020-2021 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series, presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies, continues Wednesday, May 19, with “‘A Work of Art?’: Mark Twain’s Influence on the American Use of Humor in Criticism,” presented by Silas Kaine Ezell.  The lecture is free and will be available to the public on marktwainstudies.org.

'Trouble Begins' Lecture Series Explores Twain Influence on Humor in Criticism

The spring portion of the 2020-2021 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series, presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies, continues Wednesday, May 19, with "'A Work of Art?': Mark Twain's Influence on the American Use of Humor in Criticism," presented by ...
May 17, 2021, 11:41am EDT
The Rho Gamma Chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society (Sigma) held its annual induction on April 30, 2021. There were 12 Elmira College nursing juniors and seniors among those inducted and one nursing leader.

Students Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

The Rho Gamma Chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society (Sigma) held its annual induction on April 30, 2021. There were 12 Elmira College nursing juniors and seniors among those inducted and one nursing leader. Individuals with excel...
May 14, 2021, 1:29pm EDT
Students in the Fall 2019 First Year, First Service project worked with Elmira Downtown Development on a downtown clean-up.

Elmira College Programs Focus on Leadership From the Start

From local to global communities, people everywhere are faced with complex challenges. In the US and in many parts of the world, global warming and social unrest loom large and will require creative thinking and innovative solutions. But in every chall...
May 14, 2021, 10:20am EDT
Corey Stilts, PhD headshot.
Janice Teeter ‘21 has been named the recipient of this year’s Elmira College Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize and Rho Gamma Scholarship Prize.

Janice Teeter '21 Receives Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize and The Rho Gamma Scholarship Prize

Janice Teeter '21 has been named the recipient of this year's Elmira College Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize and Rho Gamma Scholarship Prize. "This recognition is so special to me. It was something I never expected to receive, but it means a lot to me ...
May 12, 2021, 3:45pm EDT
Janice Teeter headshot.
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About Elmira College

Elmira College is a private, coeducational, Phi Beta Kappa college founded in 1855, and located in the Southern Finger Lakes Region of New York. The College is annually ranked by U.S. News & World Report, which has also ranked Elmira College as a leading college, nationally, for student internships. Proud of its history and tradition, the College is committed to the ideals of community service, and intellectual and individual growth.

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