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Spring Virtual 'Trouble Begins' Lecture Begins May 13
The spring portion of the 2019-2020 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies, begins on Wednesday, May 13. All four lectures are free and available to the public on marktwainstudies.org. The first lecture, "G...
May 11, 2020, 11:23am EDT
Johnson Recognized with Faculty Appreciation Award
As National Teacher Appreciation Week comes to a close, we are pleased to announce that Stephanie Johnson, Instructor in Inclusive Special Education, is this year's recipient of the Faculty Appreciation Award. Each year this award is presented to an...
May 8, 2020, 1:30pm EDT
Students Honored with Iris Leadership Award
Each year Elmira College awards upperclassmen students with the Iris Leadership Award. This year, the award was presented to Evelyn Schoenberger '22 and Noah Dorchester '21. Named for the College flower, from which the College colors of purple and ...
May 8, 2020, 9:02am EDT
Circle K Club Participates in "30Hour Famine" Challenge
The Elmira College Circle K will participate in the "30-Hour Famine" project on May 8-9, as part of the 2020 Circle K New York District Governor's Project. Each year the District Governor chooses an initiative for all Circle K clubs in the district to ...
May 7, 2020, 1:37pm EDT
Burr Presents on National Human Resource Management Webinar
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Matt Burr, recently presented on a national webinar as a volunteer leader for the Society of Human Resource Management. The webinar examined the COVID-19 response which the New York State SHRM Leadership ...
May 6, 2020, 1:59pm EDT
Celebrating National Nursing Week, Nursing Student Award Recipients
Today is National Nurses Day which marks the beginning of a week-long celebration for National Nurses Week, celebrated May 6 to May 12, 2020. To honor our EC nurses and continue with our award features, today we highlight three nursing award recipients...
May 6, 2020, 10:11am EDT
Five Recipients Named for Inaugural Year of Elmira Scholars Program
The newly formed Elmira College Scholars Program awards five full-tuition scholarships per year to first-year, full-time students. Each of the recipients competed in a rigorous application process that included a video essay and an on-campus presentati...
May 5, 2020, 9:17am EDT
Virtual Exhibit Highlights "Latina Authors Project"
Recently a group of Elmira College students enrolled in the "Contemporary Latina Literature" course created an exhibit titled, "Latina Authors Project." The project was led by EC Media Artist, Jan Kather, and Associate Professor of Spanish & Hispanic S...
May 4, 2020, 10:29am EDT
Students Honored With Chemistry Awards
Each year Elmira College awards the Corning Section American Chemical Society Award, CRC Basic Chemistry, and the Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize to students in the chemistry major. The Corning Section ACS and CRC Basic Chemistry Awards are presented...
Apr 30, 2020, 10:16am EDT
Johnson Publishes Article in The Urban Review
Dr. Rebecca Page Johnson, assistant professor of education, recently published an article in The Urban Review, a peer-edited journal that examines issues basic to the improvement of urban schooling and education. Johnson's article, "Middle Class Mot...
Apr 29, 2020, 10:35am EDT