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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.

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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.

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Kelton Brown named Empire 8 Player of the Week

Elmira College sophomore guard Kelton Brown has been named Empire 8 Co-Player of the Week, earning the honor for the second time this season.
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Sports - Dec 9

Talia Robles Slated AMCC Wrestler of the Week

Elmira College women's wrestler Talia Robles has been named the AMCC Wrestler of the Week, announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Sports - Dec 9

Women's Soccer Sees Six Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

The Elmira College women's soccer team had six players who were honored on the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, announced
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Sports - Dec 3
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Tyler Schwindt's 4-Goal Week Lands Him UCHC and Empire 8 Player of the Week Honors

Elmira College men's ice hockey forward Tyler Schwindt has been named the UCHC and Empire 8 Co-Player of the Week, announced by the conference office.
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Achievement (Other) - Dec 2
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Anna Lugge Tabbed Empire 8 Player of the Week

Elmira College women's ice hockey forward Anna Lugge has been named the Empire 8 Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Sports - Dec 2
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Sara Sevcikova Garners Empire 8 Player of the Week Honors

Elmira College women's ice hockey goaltender Sara Sevcikova has been named the Empire 8 Goaltender of the Week, announced by the conference office.
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Sports - Dec 2

Empire 8 Announces Men's Soccer All-Conference Selections

Six Elmira College men's soccer team members were selected for Empire 8 All-Conference awards.
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Sports - Nov 12

Empire 8 Women's Field Hockey All-Conference Selections

The Empire 8 released its selections for its women's field hockey All-Conference awards and two Elmira College students received honors.
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Sports - Nov 11
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Lints Named AMCC Wrestler of the Week

Elmira College women's wrestler Zoey Lints '27 has been named the AMCC Women's Wrestler of the Week.
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Sports - Nov 18
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Elmira's Gandia Tabbed Empire 8 Co-Defensive Player of the Week

Elmira College men's soccer goalkeeper Juan Carlos Cruz Gandia has been named the Empire 8 Co-Defensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - Nov 4
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Duke Named AMCC Women's Wrestler of the Week

Elmira College women's wrestler Abby Duke '26 has been named the AMCC Women's Wrestler of the Week.
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Sports - Nov 4
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Elmira's Corporan Named Empire 8 Offensive Player of the Week

Elmira College men's soccer midfielder Jose Navea Corporan '27 has been named the Empire 8 Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - Sep 23
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Elmira's Ingber Named Empire 8 Offensive Player of the Week

Elmira College women's soccer captain Faith Ingber '26 has been named the Empire 8 Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - Sep 23

Elmira College Recognizes Annual Key Award Recipients

Elmira College recently announced this year's recipients of its annual Key Award. This year's award was given to 807 students in 18 states as well as Canada. A tradition that goes back to 1935, the Key Award is presented to outstanding students in their junior year of high school or preparatory school.
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Accepted - Sep 12

Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar Athletes

Thirteen Elmira College student-athletes earned the Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar Athletes for the 2024-25 season. In addition, Elmira College earned Team GPA honors.
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Sports - Aug 12
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AHCA Krampade All-American Scholars

The American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) "Krampade All-American Scholars" recognizes varsity ice hockey players with exceptional classroom results. To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.75 GPA for each semester and have appeared in 40% of the team's games.
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Sports - Jul 21
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Winner of the "Portraying Mark Twain" art competition

The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) announced this year's winners of the "Portraying Mark Twain" art competition. In its ninth year, the annual competition is open to all Elmira College (EC) students, regardless of academic major. Four final images were selected for their representations of Mark Twain, his literature, or aspects of his life in Elmira and at Quarry Farm.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Jun 17
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Student Research Conference Award

During the Annual Student Research Conference, a panel of judges awarded special prizes to students based on the clarity and depth of their information.
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Student Competition - Jun 4

Elmira College Celebrates 167th Commencement

Recently, 120 members of the Elmira College Tenacious Class of 2025, 12 associate students, and 22 graduate students earned their degrees and set forth to find their place in the world.
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Graduation - Jun 2

Elmira College Honors Program

The Honors Program provides students with an opportunity to study in an interdisciplinary environment that brings together students and faculty from across the liberal arts and sciences to explore both the practical and theoretical aspects of the liberal arts and sciences.
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Academic Award - May 28
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Students Present at 15th Annual Student Research Conference

The 15th Annual Student Research Conference showcased 12 research projects involving 24 students. The students presented projects from the natural and social sciences, delving into biology, chemistry, psychology, sports, data analytics, and more.
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Academic competition - Jun 4
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Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Presented to the female and male senior student-athlete with the highest grade point average (no less than 3.8) coupled with athletic accomplishments.
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Student Excellence - May 28
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Iron Eagle Award

The Iron Eagle Award is presented to a student-athlete who displays the greatest dedication, perspective, and work ethic during individual and team workouts throughout the year.
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Sports - May 28
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EC Rookie of the Year Award

The EC Rookie of the Year Award is presented to a male and female athlete who demonstrated outstanding qualities of leadership, good citizenship, satisfactory academic achievement, and athletic proficiency throughout their first year as an Elmira College student-athlete.
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Sports - May 28
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Margaret Locke Citizenship Award

The Margaret Locke Citizenship award is given annually to an Elmira College student-athlete who has demonstrated a spirit of service to the campus and wider communities, provides a model of community involvement, and makes a difference in the lives of others through service. It is given in honor of Dr. Margaret Chase Locke, who served as a professor and director of physical education at EC for thirty years. She was very committed to community service at the local, regional, and national level.
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Academic Award - May 28

EC Athletes Most Outstanding Career

The EC Athletes Most Outstanding Career award is presented to a male and female athlete who demonstrated outstanding qualities of leadership, good citizenship, satisfactory academic achievement, and athletic proficiency throughout their athletic career at EC.
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Sports - May 28

EC Athlete of the Year Award

The EC Athlete of the Year Award is presented to a male and female athlete who demonstrated outstanding qualities of leadership, good citizenship, satisfactory academic achievement, and athletic proficiency.
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Sports - May 28
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Wayne Moschetti '73 Memorial Award

The Wayne Moschetti '73 award is presented to a varsity athlete who is a member of the junior class. The recipient exemplifies the quality of spirit, character, and academic achievement of Moschetti.
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Sports - May 28
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Ellen Gibbs Matson Athletic Award

Presented annually to a graduating student-athlete whose athletic eligibility has expired and who has shown, in action, Ellen Gibbs Matson's leadership, joy of life, and commitment to Elmira College.
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Sports - May 28
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Lowman Award

Presented to an upper-class student in good standing whose personality, character, organizational, and administrative ability have had a positive impact on the athletics and recreational programs.
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Sports - May 28
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