Recent News

Elmira College Welcomes New Faculty

A new academic term is underway at Elmira College, and along with the new students, the College welcomed several new faculty members. Krista Barzen-Hanson, officially joined the EC faculty in January as an assistant professor of chemistry. She earn...

Sep 12, 2018, 11:31am EDT

Elmira College Named National Best Liberal Arts College

In their just-released 2019 BEST COLLEGES rankings, U.S. News & World Report again named Elmira College to the list of Best National Liberal Arts Colleges. "We are honored to once again be included in the U.S. News & World Report's Best National Lib...

Sep 11, 2018, 10:14am EDT

Elmira College Announces Tuition Reset

Effective with the 2019-2020 academic year, Elmira College will reset its tuition and fees to $35,400 - a decrease of 15% - to narrow the gap between the published tuition rate and the anticipated amount families will pay. The reset puts the undergrad...

Sep 10, 2018, 8:58am EDT

Colin Morrison ’19, an accounting, finance, and business administration triple major, had an opportunity to intern with Stone Beacon Capital in his hometown of Carlsbad, California.

Classroom, Internship Experience Leads to Success on Series 7 Exam

This week's #SoaringToSuccess features Colin Morrison '19. Colin, an accounting, finance, and business administration triple major, had the recent opportunity to intern with Stone Beacon Capital in his hometown of Carlsbad, California. Let's hear more ...

Sep 7, 2018, 1:00pm EDT

All are invited to join the campus community on Tuesday, September 11, for a day of service and remembrance. Activities throughout the day will honor those lost during the attacks of 9/11 and those who continue to fight with rescue-related illness.

Remembering and Honoring 9/11 Through a Day of Service

On Tuesday, 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, as...

Sep 6, 2018, 12:56pm EDT

Fall 'Trouble Begins' Lecture Series Set

The fall 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 Wednesday, October 10 in The Barn at Quarry Farm. All four lectures begin at 7:00 p...

Sep 5, 2018, 11:36am EDT

Emma Cole ’22 (right) is following in the footsteps of her sister, Megan Cole ’11 (left) and mother, Lisa Cole ’06 (center) as she begins her college career at EC.

A New Year of Legacies

As the "Transformational Class of 2022" began their journey at Elmira College this past weekend, for 13 incoming students it was the continuation of a family tradition as they followed in family footsteps as EC students. For Emily Cox '20, having he...

Sep 4, 2018, 5:15pm EDT

September is National Preparedness Month and throughout the month, Elmira College will raise awareness about and strengthen the preparedness capability of the College and its community members.

New School Year Brings National Preparedness Campaign

September is the beginning of Elmira College's academic year. September is also National Preparedness Month, an initiative to help prepare community members for and reacting to natural disasters and other potentially dangerous events. This year, Elm...

Sep 4, 2018, 11:48am EDT

Elmire College welcomed the Transformational Class of 2022 on Friday, August 31. The incoming class represents 22 states and nine countries.

Welcome EC Class of 2022!

Elmira College is more than college, it's a family. This sentiment was emphasized throughout the EC campus on Move-In Day 2018, and many new students cited it as one of their main reasons for choosing Elmira. Sabrina Byrd '22 arrived at EC from a s...

Aug 31, 2018, 4:40pm EDT

Blake Phelps '19, an economics and business administration double major with a concentration in management accounting, recently had the opportunity to intern with the Arnot Realty Corporation.

Management, Computer Skills Excel in Real Estate Internship

This week's #SoaringToSuccess story spotlights Blake Phelps '19. Blake is an economics and business administration double major with a concentration in management accounting. Blake recently had the opportunity to intern with the Arnot Realty Corporatio...

Aug 30, 2018, 10:54am EDT

About Elmira College

Elmira College is a private, coeducational, Phi Beta Kappa college founded in 1855, and located in the Southern Finger Lakes Region of New York. The College is annually ranked by U.S. News & World Report, which has also ranked Elmira College as a leading college, nationally, for student internships. Proud of its history and tradition, the College is committed to the ideals of community service, and intellectual and individual growth.