Recent News
A Day of Service to Remember and Honor 9/11
On Wednesday, September 11, the Elmira College community will honor those who lost their lives on the morning of September 11, 2001, through a day of service and remembrance. The day of programming begins at 8:46 a.m., the time of the first attack, ...
Sep 5, 2019, 10:31am EDT
National Preparedness Month 2019
As the academic year kicks off at Elmira College, September also marks the start of National Preparedness Month,an initiative to help community members prepare for and react to natural disasters and other potentially dangerous events. Throughout the...
Sep 4, 2019, 10:01am EDT
Seybold to Present Talk for "Mark Twain & Media" Series
Assistant Professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies, Dr. Matt Seybold, will be giving a talk at the Chemung County Historical Society as part of the Society's fall speaker series, "Mark Twain & Media." The talk, titled "Mark Twain & The Net...
Sep 3, 2019, 1:09pm EDT
EC Welcomes the Promising Class of 2023!
The energy and atmosphere at Elmira College were charged with excitement on Thursday morning as new students and their families arrived on campus for Move-In Day 2019. Music, the Soaring Eagle, and a brigade of Orientation staff and student volunteers ...
Aug 30, 2019, 2:56pm EDT
Experiential Learning at Elmira College, Part 4 of 4: Entertainment and Sports Marketing
It is one thing to learn about things like sports, fashion, or entertainment marketing in the classroom. It is quite another to tour an NHL hockey arena with a major sports marketing agency, meet with fashion designer Andy Hilfiger in New York City, or...
Aug 29, 2019, 9:00am EDT
Elmira College Welcomes New Dean of Admissions
Elmira College is pleased to welcome Dr. Jacquelyn VanBrunt as the new Dean of Admissions. VanBrunt is the former associate dean of enrollment management at Corning Community College, where she had also served as associate dean of student services a...
Aug 28, 2019, 9:37am EDT
Elmira College in Top 20 of Top Bachelor's Colleges
Elmira College ranks #17 on the list of the Top 200 Bachelor's Colleges according to the Washington Monthly's annual college rankings. The rankings focus on what colleges are doing for their students, but also for their contribution to the public good....
Aug 27, 2019, 11:05am EDT
Elmira College Named Among National Colleges of Distinction
Elmira College has received national recognition for the integrity of its truly individualized and engaging education. As an institution whose primary goals are based on student growth and success, Elmira College confirms its honor as one of the renown...
Aug 26, 2019, 1:13pm EDT
Kather Becomes Finalist in Fellowship Contest
Elmira College Media Arts Professor Jan Kather has been named a finalist for the 2019 Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship Video Contest. In her video, "Mark Twain's Jar: Who Wrote Shakespeare?," Kather plays off Twain's Is Shakespeare Dead? in which, Twain h...
Aug 23, 2019, 12:45pm EDT
Cheer Team Secures 11th Consecutive NCA College National Bid
The Elmira College cheerleading team ensured its place at the 2020 National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College Nationals after earning its 11th consecutive Gold-Paid Bid at the annual NCA College Camp, hosted by Boston University. "I am so excit...
Aug 22, 2019, 10:09am EDT