Recent News

Dierckx Delves Into Archeological Dig
Dr. Heidi Dierckx, professor of classical civilizations, is a senior member of an archeological field team working on a dig on the acropolis of Lamia in north-central Greece. The team is hoping to find Mycenaean (Bronze Age) remains of a possible palac...
Jan 24, 2020, 9:53am EST

Speidel Gymnasium Court to be Named In Honor of Athletics Hall of Famer Pat Thompson '75
Her name was associated with Elmira College for more than four decades and it will soon become a permanent fixture inside Speidel Gymnasium. Elmira College and the Department of Athletics are pleased to announce the court inside Speidel Gymnasium wi...
Jan 23, 2020, 1:40pm EST

Free Entrepreneur Workshop for Veterans, Spouses
The Elmira College Office of Continuing Education, in partnership with Corning Community College and IncubatorWorks, is sponsoring "Boots to Business Reboot," an entrepreneurial education and training program for veterans and spouses of veterans. "W...
Jan 21, 2020, 9:27am EST

Clay Presents Paper at Criminology Conference in Australia
Elmira College's Dr. Daniel N. Clay presented his working paper "Banning the Box: Lessons from Australia and the United States" at the 2019 ANZSOC Conference on December 12, 2019, in Perth, Australia. Clay's paper explores research and compares the imp...
Jan 17, 2020, 10:32am EST

2020 Quarry Farm Fellows Announced
Each year, the Center for Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College awards fellowships to Twain scholars from around the globe for a chance to study at Twain's summer home, Quarry Farm. For 2020, CMTS is pleased to welcome 10 Quarry Farm Fellows to Elmira...
Jan 16, 2020, 1:39pm EST

Women's March 2020 Set for January 19
Women's March Elmira is Sunday, January 19, beginning in Wisner Park, Elmira and concluding at Cowles Hall on the Elmira College campus. The event begins at 1:00 p.m. with six invited speakers each giving a short address about a platform issue inc...
Jan 15, 2020, 11:35am EST

Seybold Co-Edits Special Issue of American Literary History
Dr. Matt Seybold, assistant professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies, recently co-edited a special issue of American Literary History. The special issue is organized around the topic of "Economics & American Literary Studies in the New ...
Jan 14, 2020, 11:54am EST

Term II Student Show Opens January 16
The Annual Term II Student Art show begins next Thursday, January 16, and runs through January 30 in the George Waters Art Gallery. The Gallery's first show for Term II, the annual exhibit features student works created in studio classes during Term...
Jan 13, 2020, 11:00am EST

Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition Submissions Now Open
Submissions are now being accepted for the Annual Arts Alive Juried Student Art Exhibition, which will be on display March 1-31 in the Gannett-Tripp Library. Each year, students are encouraged to submit their best works of art and an artist proposal...
Jan 10, 2020, 10:27am EST

Thank You Campus Safety
On this 2020 National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we take a moment to say thank you to the Elmira College Office of Campus Safety. Under the leadership of Steve Vann, director of Campus Safety, the EC Campus Safety Office is available to the E...
Jan 9, 2020, 2:01pm EST