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Elmira College Athletics Hall of Fame Nominations Now Being Accepted
The Elmira College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is accepting nominations for the first-ever Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Class, which will be enshrined on Friday, November 15, as the opening event of the 38th Annual Athletics Alumni Week...
Jun 12, 2019, 9:44am EDT
Field Biology Highlighted on Term III Trip to Hawaii
Dr. Daniel Kjar, associate professor of biology, and Dr. Betsy Smith, assistant professor of chemistry, recently took a Term III class to Hawaii for field studies. The class, titled "Field Biology," allowed students to explore the ecology of succession...
Jun 11, 2019, 9:09am EDT
Elmira College Introduces New Online Undergraduate Business Degree Program
The Continuing and Professional Education Division at Elmira College is launching a new, fully online degree program which allows part-time students to earn a bachelor of science in business administration, with a concentration in management, from the ...
Jun 10, 2019, 10:00am EDT
2019 Wine Festival Set for Reunion Weekend
The annual Elmira College Wine Fest is set for Saturday, June 22 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on the Campus Center Portico. This year's Wine Fest has a great lineup that includes seven different vendors: Finger Lakes Distilling Fulkerson Winery Lak...
Jun 7, 2019, 9:25am EDT
Nursing Graduates Honored at Pinning Ceremony
As part of Commencement weekend the nurse education program hosted the annual Nurse Pinning Ceremony in Speidel Gymnasium. The ceremony recognized the students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing. In addit...
Jun 6, 2019, 11:01am EDT
ROTC Cadet Commissioned as Officer
A graduating Elmira College cadet, Hannah Vignone, was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant with the United States Army during the Tri-Service ROTC Brigade Commissioning Ceremony, held May 24 in Barton Hall, Cornell University. This ceremony marked the beg...
Jun 5, 2019, 12:36pm EDT
Elmira College Celebrates 161st Commencement
Elmira College celebrated the graduation of 226 students during its 161st Commencement on Sunday, June 2 at the First Arena, Elmira. The exercises included 204 undergraduate and 22 graduate students. Following a welcome and award recognitions by Elm...
Jun 2, 2019, 5:42pm EDT
Winners Selected in Quarry Farm Creative Writing Contest
Winners have been selected for the second Quarry Farm tile fireplace creative writing contest sponsored by the Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS). Two area students in grades 2-6, were selected for their creative writings on Mark Twain's legacy in E...
May 31, 2019, 12:08pm EDT
Art Club Puts Final Touches on Pediatric Unit Mural
The Elmira College Art Club has been spending a majority of their time this term working on a special mural project for the pediatrics unit at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, to create a more welcoming and bright atmosphere for hospital staff, visitors,, ...
May 30, 2019, 12:43pm EDT
What if I made the wrong college choice?
It's May. Almost June. Your high school graduation is right around the corner and you're gearing up for your college years. You've sent in your enrollment deposit to your dream college…or did you? You might be thinking, "what if I made the wrong decisi...
May 29, 2019, 12:52pm EDT