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Obler Research Program Explores Ant Species in the Bahamas
Obler Research Program Explores Ant Species in the Bahamas From June 4 - June 19, three Elmira College faculty and six students traveled to the Gerace Research Centre on San Salvador Island, The Bahamas, to conduct research and attend the 3rd Joint ...
Jun 25, 2019, 9:09am EDT
duPont Fund Grant Supports New Medical Humanities Minor
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has awarded a $25,000 grant to Elmira College in support of the creation of an interdisciplinary minor in the medical humanities, intended to serve students in the College's nursing program and other pre-health fields. ...
Jun 24, 2019, 11:28am EDT
Celebrate National Selfie Day With EC Spirit
Not only is today, June 21, 2019, the first day of summer, but it is also National Selfie Day. Elmira College boasts a "picture-postcard perfect" campus, as proclaimed by the Philadelphia Inquirer, with multiple and very iconic locations, colors, archi...
Jun 21, 2019, 9:14am EDT
Reunion 2019: Welcome Back Alumni!
By: Justin G Gillule '19, 2019 Reunion Executive Committee Elmira College Reunion begins today! This annual event is a time for our wonderful alumni to reminisce about their time here at EC. For the Class of 1969, their time here 50 years ago saw un...
Jun 20, 2019, 10:41am EDT
Elmira College Celebrates National American Eagle Day
Today is National American Eagle Day and as the official Elmira College mascot is the Soaring Eagles, eagles have a special place at EC. The EC Soaring Eagle was adopted as the mascot in the early 1970s, in tribute to the Elmira area's distinction a...
Jun 20, 2019, 10:35am EDT
Student Exhibits Work at Sweden National Gallery of Art
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Huling Hummel, a continuing education student at Elmira College, was invited to display her artwork at the National Gallery of Art in Stockholm, Sweden. The gallery hosted her work for the International Dementia X Forum, which was ...
Jun 19, 2019, 11:31am EDT
George Waters Gallery to Host Alumni Art Exhibition
The George Waters Gallery will host an alumni art exhibit, June 20-22, for Reunion 2019. Professor of art and director of the gallery, Chris Longwell, curated the show which will feature more than 25 alumni works in a variety of media. The exhibit w...
Jun 18, 2019, 3:29pm EDT
Seybold Attends "Dirt & Debt" Talk as Guest Speaker
Dr. Matt Seybold, assistant professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies, recently was a guest speaker for the Dirt & Debt Residency in Brooklyn, New York. The three-month residency brought together conceptual artists from across many mediums,...
Jun 17, 2019, 10:00am EDT
CMTS Summer Teacher Institute Registration Still Open
Registration for the 2019 Summer Teacher Institute, scheduled for July 17 & 18 at Elmira College and Quarry Farm, is still open for interested K-12 educators. The Institute is a two-day event that aims to apply concepts and ideologies from Twain himsel...
Jun 14, 2019, 11:09am EDT
McCall Publishes Chapter in Philosophy Book
Dr. Corey McCall, associate professor of philosophy, recently published a chapter in a philosophy book titled, Toward New Philosophical Explorations of the Epistemic Desire to Know. The book has been edited by author and professor, Marianna Papastephan...
Jun 13, 2019, 9:21am EDT