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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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Elmira College's Lints makes U20 U.S. National Wrestling Team, Chakouian earns All ...

Two of Elmira College's top women's wrestlers turned in an impressive weekend at the USA Wrestling USMC World Team Trials.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 16

Luke Jata Picks Up Empire 8 Rookie of the Week Honors for Men's Volleyball

The Empire 8 Athletic Conference released its weekly award winners on Monday afternoon, with Elmira outside hitter Luke Jata '27 earning rookie of the week honors for men's volleyball in the final week of the regular season
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 11

Oscar Munoz Trinidad Named 2022-23 Empire 8 Co-Male Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year

ROCHESTER, NY - Oscar Munoz Trinidad of the Elmira College men's volleyball team was named the 2022-23 Empire 8 Co-Male Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year, based
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 30

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Gibson Theatre as part of Commencement activities, recognized 36 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 27

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Gibson Theatre as part of Commencement activities, recognized 36 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Jul 6

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Gibson Theatre as part of Commencement activities, recognized 60 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Jun 10

Burr Publishes 2nd Book on Conquering Student Loan Debt

Professor Mathew Burr, assistant professor of business administration, recently published his second book, "Slay the Student Loan Dragon."
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Feb 5

Students Attend, Present at National Conference

Members of the Elmira College chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society recently attended the Pi Sigma Alpha National Student Research Conference, held at George Washington University in Washington, DC.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Mar 9

Field Hockey Places 10 on Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad

The Elmira College field hockey continued to receive honors for its work in the classroom this fall, as 10 student-athletes were named to the 2019 Zag Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Mar 17

16 From Women's Ice Hockey Named to UCHC All-Academic Team

For the second consecutive season, the nationally-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team has had 15 or more student-athletes recognized by the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) office for academic achievement, as 16 skaters were named to the 2018-19 UCHC All-Academic Team on July 30.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jul 31

Men's Ice Hockey Lands 17 Skaters on UCHC All-Academic Team

The Elmira College men's ice hockey team placed 17 student-athletes on the 2018-19 rendition of the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) All-Academic Team, as announced by the conference office on July 30.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jul 31

Women's Lacrosse Places Two on IWLCA/Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll

The Elmira College women's lacrosse program landed two student-athletes - Macy Huntley '19 and Kayla Cutting '20 - on the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)/Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jul 25

Elmira College Lands 77 Student-Athletes and 11 Teams on E8 Spring President's List

The Empire 8 Conference honored 77 Elmira College student-athletes on its President's List, which recognizes student-athletes who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher during the spring term. In addition, a total of 11 EC teams were named to the E8 All-Academic Team for possessing a GPA of 3.20 and higher.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jul 16

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Speidel Gymnasium as part of Commencement weekend activities, recognized 54 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jun 6

Class of 2019 Candlelight Speakers Announced

The Brilliant Class of 2019 recently celebrated the annual Graduating Class Reception in Tifft Lounge on March 22. The celebration included the announcement of the 2019 Candlelight Speakers.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Mar 28

Soaring Eagles Attend 2019 Empire 8 Conference Summit

Five student-athletes from Elmira College participated in the annual Empire 8 Conference Summit, held at the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa in Fairport, New York, to learn more about leadership, teamwork, and community service.
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Mar 7

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Speidel Gymnasium as part of Commencement weekend activities, recognized 68 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Jun 7

Phi Beta Kappa Honors Prize Winners

The Pi of New York chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Elmira College recently held its annual induction and banquet. Prizes were also awarded to five promising sophomores.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Mar 20

Phi Beta Kappa Honors Prize Winners

The Pi of New York chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Elmira College recently held its annual induction and banquet. Prizes were also awarded to five outstanding juniors.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Mar 20

Students Present at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Three students presented their summer research posters at the 20th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Nov 8

Elmira College Education Students Gain Insights Into Poverty, Learning

Elmira College education majors participate in a hands-on simulation to better understand what it's like to live in poverty.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Feb 12

Pinning Ceremony Honors Nursing Graduates

Nurse pinning ceremony recognized the students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Jun 7

Students Present at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Three students presented their summer research posters at the 19th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Oct 27

Elmira College Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Honors Prize Winners

Elmira College honored Prize Winners of its Pi of New York Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on March 8th. The following local students were recently honored as Prize Winnera by the Pi of New York Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa:
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Apr 2
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