Recent News
Cheerleading Earns Fourth Place Finish at 2019 NCA College Nationals
For the sixth consecutive season, the Elmira College cheerleading team finished in the top-four on the biggest stage in the country. Overall, the Soaring Eagles finished with a score of 94.87 to finish fourth in the All-Girl Division III bracket of the...
Apr 9, 2019, 12:31pm EDT
Spring 'Trouble Begins' Lecture Series Set
The spring portion of the 2018-2019 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies features four lectures, with the first event set for 7:00 p.m., on Wednesday, May 8 in The Barn at Quarry Farm. All four lectures are ...
Apr 8, 2019, 12:04pm EDT
Students, Faculty, and Administrators Honored at Award Banquet
The Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, recently held in Stephans Lounge, Meier Hall, recognized students, administrators, and faculty for exceptional achievement during their time at Elmira College. Dr. Rebecca Page Johnson, assist...
Apr 5, 2019, 2:21pm EDT
Students Inducted Into National Leadership Honor Society
On Saturday, March 30, 2019, the Elmira College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, inducted 24 new lifetime members. Newly elected officers were also initiated during the ceremony, which concluded with a speech by Dir...
Apr 5, 2019, 2:18pm EDT
Final Admitted Student Day This Saturday
This Saturday, April 6, 2019, Elmira College will host the third and final Admitted Student Day. Admitted Student Days provide the opportunity for students and their families to get a better and deeper experience of life on campus. "The Admitted Stu...
Apr 4, 2019, 9:32am EDT
Arts Alive Continues With Art Open Studio
The Elmira College Art Club will host its Art Open Studio on Saturday, April 6 as part of the continued Arts Alive celebration. This year's Open Studio will feature activities such as splatter painting, henna, DIY stress balls, student art exhibitions,...
Apr 2, 2019, 4:16pm EDT
Understanding your Financial Aid Award: FAFSA, EFC, COA, SAR, and Other Acronyms
It's no secret. Financial Aid can be one of the most confusing and complicated aspects of a college search. Between the many acronyms and the differences in college financial aid letters, you may think the entire financial aid process is quite confus...
Mar 29, 2019, 11:26am EDT
Elmira College to Award Honorary Degree to Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Ron Powers
Elmira College will award its highest honor, the Honorary Doctorate, to Ron Powers, Pulitzer Prize- and Emmy Award-winning writer and critic, at Elmira College's 161st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Powers also will deliver the Commen...
Mar 28, 2019, 9:44am EDT
Graduating Reception Celebrates the Brilliant Class of 2019
The Brilliant Class of 2019 recently celebrated the annual Graduating Class Reception in Tifft Lounge on March 22. The celebration included presentations of the Outstanding Graduate Award, Alumnae and Alumni Rings, and alumni pins, as well as the annou...
Mar 27, 2019, 3:55pm EDT
2019 Dance Marathon Raises Over $10,000 for Children's Miracle Network
The fourth annual Elmira College Dance Marathon, held on Saturday, March 23, raised over $10,000 in support of the Children's Miracle Network at Arnot Health During Saturday's event, participants danced, and engaged in various activities such as zum...
Mar 26, 2019, 4:24pm EDT