Recent News
Highlighting Student One Act Plays: Cicadas
Each theatre season Elmira College highlights student directed one-act plays in which students direct a fully-produced short play. Each student is responsible for their choice of play, casting, and both technical and performance preparation. This ye...
Apr 10, 2020, 10:53am EDT
Visionary Class of 2020 Reunion Chairs Selected
Reunion Chairs spark the enthusiasm of their classmates. They are responsible for increasing class participation by encouraging classmates to return to campus for Reunion and organizing Class activities at Reunion. This year the Visionary Class of 202...
Apr 9, 2020, 9:37am EDT
Freshman Writing Prize Recipient Announced
Each year the Freshman Writing Prize is awarded to a first-year student who has taken both courses in the Academic Writing Program sequence and has demonstrated mastery of the writing, critical thinking, and oral communications skills studied in those ...
Apr 8, 2020, 9:50am EDT
Annual Fireplace Writing Contest Deadline Approaching
The Center for Mark Twain Studies is still accepting submissions for its Annual Fireplace Writing Competition. Students in grades 2-6 are encouraged to access the fireplace tiles on the CMTS website, and create their own stories based on the tile image...
Apr 7, 2020, 9:18am EDT
Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize Winner Announced
Today's award recipient feature is for the annual Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize. This year's recipient is Kristen Tull '22. The award is endowed in recognition and memory of an extraordinary member of the art faculty, and presented annually to...
Apr 6, 2020, 2:49pm EDT
Class Agents Named for the Visionary Class of 2020
Each year lifetime positions, including Class Agents, are named for the graduating class. This year the Visionary Class of 2020 has named David Keisler '20 and Jessica Nothnagle '20 as its Class Agents. The Class Agents are the key fundraising link ...
Apr 3, 2020, 9:39am EDT
Alpha Phi Sigma Inductees Announced
The Elmira College Epsilon Delta Chi Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma recently announced the induction of its new members for 2020. The national honor society recognizes outstanding criminal justice majors and minors. This year's inductees include: Vic...
Apr 2, 2020, 9:16am EDT
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and Elmira College is partnering with the Sexual Assault Resource Center of the Southern Tier region to help raise awareness. Each week, informative graphics will be shared via the College's social media a...
Apr 1, 2020, 9:26am EDT
Margaret Locke Community Service Prize Announced
Today's feature award recipient is Psychology Major Victoria Dunham '21. Victoria is this year's Margaret Locke Community Service Prize winner. The prize was endowed by Barbara Linenthal '75 and other friends of Professor Emerita of Physical Educati...
Mar 31, 2020, 9:34am EDT
Students Inducted Into National Leadership Honor Society
The Elmira College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recently inducted 25 new lifetime members. The Society recognizes achievement in scholarship; athletics; campus or community service, social and religious activ...
Mar 30, 2020, 12:54pm EDT