Recent News
EC Athletics Recognizes Student-Athletes, Staff
Although the Elmira College community has been unable to come together for several year-end banquets and celebrations, departments have found unique ways to honor students. The Elmira College Department of Athletics recently announced the winners of...
May 29, 2020, 2:19pm EDT
2020 Outstanding Graduate Recipient Named
Among the awards given out as a part of the Elmira College 100 Days Class Reception, one student typically receives the Outstanding Graduate Award. Today we highlight this year's recipient, Zach Williamson '20. The Outstanding Graduate Award recogni...
May 29, 2020, 9:11am EDT
Alumnae and Alumni Ring Recipients Announced
Each year, graduating seniors receive honorary awards and position appointments as a part of the Graduating Class Reception. Among these awards and positions are the Alumnae and Alumni Ring recipients. The alumnae ring is presented to a woman gradua...
May 28, 2020, 2:26pm EDT
Class of 2020 Candlelight Speakers Announced
Each year students in the graduating class vote for one male and female speaker to represent the experiences, hopes and dreams of the graduating class at the annual Candlelight Ceremony, held the evening before Commencement. This event marks the final ...
May 28, 2020, 9:21am EDT
Board of Trustees Award Annual Prize
Each year, the Elmira College Board of Trustees Prize is presented by the Trustees to students whose college experience demonstrates continual growth and development academically, socially, or in service to the College community. This year, four stu...
May 27, 2020, 9:41am EDT
Spring Virtual 'Trouble Begins' Continues May 27
The spring portion of the 2019-2020 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies, continues on Wednesday, May 27. All four lectures are free and available to the public on marktwainstudies.org. The lecture, "Ridi...
May 26, 2020, 9:38am EDT
Featured Artist Exhibits Various Forms of Drawing
As the 2020 Annual Arts Alive celebration nears an end, we take a look at work by May's Gibson Theatre Lobby Featured Student Artist, Kristen Tull '22. Her work consists of various forms of drawing such as self portraits, abstract portraits, pastel wo...
May 22, 2020, 1:59pm EDT
Student Connects With Former Professor to Complete Her Degree
Nicole McKibbin '20 had taken classes at Elmira College over the years while living in Elmira, but a move to California put a stop to her studies. Until last December when McKibbin reached out to former instructor and EC media artist, Jan Kather, and ...
May 22, 2020, 9:08am EDT
Students Awarded Performing and Fine Arts Prizes
Several awards are given out each year to both students and faculty, including those that highlight the arts. This year, two prizes have been awarded for excellence in the arts, The Daniel Lipson Prize, and the Mary Lou Parella '65 prize. The Daniel...
May 21, 2020, 4:04pm EDT
Twombly Elected as New York State Political Science Association Vice President
Recently Professor of Political Science, Dr. Jim Twombly, was elected as the new vice president for the New York State Political Science Association (NYSPSA). Twombly was elected by NYSPSA's executive board at their May 1 meeting, with his term set to...
May 21, 2020, 9:04am EDT
