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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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Representation of the achievement named '14 Skaters Named AHCA All-American Scholars'.

14 Skaters Named AHCA All-American Scholars

The Elmira College men's and women's ice hockey programs continued to earn recognition for outstanding academic achievement by the team's respective student - athletes, as 14 skaters were announced as American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-American Scholars on August 29, 2019.
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Academic Award - 2019 Sep 3

Elmira College Awards Joseph Robinson Prize

Elmira College recently named the 2019 recipient of the Joseph Robinson Prize. The Prize was endowed by Grace Robinson Billard, 1902 Class President, in memory of her brother and in order to recognize an outstanding student in philosophy and religion.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 17

Elmira College Awards Kathlene Arnott Watters '65 Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of the 2019 Kathlene Arnott Watters '65 Prize. The Prize recognizes an exceptional graduating student in American Studies, Classical Studies, English Literature, History, or Philosophy and Religion, whose work exemplifies the ideals of scholarly inquiry and demonstrates a passion for the humanities.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize. The prize is presented to the graduate who, in the judgement of the Department of Art, shows the greatest promise in the field of applied art.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Kathryn Jenkins Education Prize Recipient Named'.

Kathryn Jenkins Education Prize Recipient Named

The 2019 recipient of the Kathryn Jenkins Education Prize was recently announced at Elmira College's Commencement exercises. The Prize is awarded to the graduating student, either graduate or undergraduate, who shows the greatest promise in the field of childhood education.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards The 1917 Prize'.

Elmira College Awards The 1917 Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's 1917 Prize at the College's Commencement exercises. The award is given to the graduate who has shown the most creative ability in English language and literature.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14

Elmira College Awards Jeannette Elizabeth Sheldon '78 Prize in Foreign Language

Elmira College recently awarded the Jeannette Elizabeth Sheldon '78 Prize in Foreign Language. The Prize was endowed by Albert Smith Sheldon in memory of his sister, a member of the Class of 1878, and is awarded to the member of the graduating class with the highest achievement in foreign language study.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14

Elmira College Awards Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize. The Prize, established by Dr. Janice Beaty Janssen, Professor Emerita of Human Services, in memory of her son, is given to an exceptional graduate in the field of human services.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Julian Allen Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Julian Allen Prize

Elmira College recently named this year's recipient of the Julian Allen Prize at the 2019 Commencement exercises. The Prize was established for excellence in international business and is awarded annually on the basis of merit.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Abraham Shabanowitz Mathematics Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Abraham Shabanowitz Mathematics Prize

Elmira College recently announced the recipient of this year's Abraham Shabanowitz Mathematics Prize at its Commencement exercises. Established by Dr. Harry Shabanowitz, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, in memory of his father, the award recognizes graduates showing outstanding achievement in the field of mathematics.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Dr. Ryland Hugh Hewitt, Jr. Award'.

Elmira College Awards Dr. Ryland Hugh Hewitt, Jr. Award

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's Dr. Ryland Hugh Hewitt, Jr. Award. The Award is presented to a junior or senior who has excelled in the field of Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14

Elmira College Awards Dr. Louise Frances Potter Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's Dr. Louise Frances Potter. The Prize is given in memory of Dr. Potter, an outstanding microbiologist at Elmira College, to a superior graduate in biology.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14

Alpha Sigma Lambda Prize Awarded

The recipient of this year's Alpha Sigma Lambda Prize was announced at Elmira College's Commencement exercises. The Prize is awarded to the part-time graduating student with the highest cumulative grade point average at Elmira College, by the Elmira College chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Carmine John Parker '79 Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Carmine John Parker '79 Prize

Elmira College recently named the recipient of this year's Carmine John Parker '79 Prize. The Prize recognizes a graduate with promise as a leader in global citizenship. The recipient must be an international relations or political science major with a related field of study such as foreign languages, economics, history, or business.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Emerson Liscum Diven Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Emerson Liscum Diven Prize

The recipient of this year's Emerson Liscum Diven Prize was announced at Elmira College's Commencement exercises. The Prize is awarded annually to a senior who has high academic achievement and has contributed the most scholarly work in biology. The Prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Department of Biology.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 14
Representation of the achievement named '2019 ANA Future Nurse Leader Award Presented '.

2019 ANA Future Nurse Leader Award Presented

The 2019 ANA Future Nurse Leader Award was presented at the annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony held as part of the College's Commencement weekend activities.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 6

Elmira College Students Graduate with Honors

The Elmira College Class of 2019 included more than 115 graduates receiving summa cum laude, magna cum laude, and cum laude honors at the College's 161st Commencement on Sunday, June 2 at the First Arena, Elmira. The exercises included 204 undergraduate and 22 graduate students.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 6

The Professional Nurses of the Twin Tiers Award Presented

The Professional Nurses of the Twin Tiers Award was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is awarded annually to the nursing student who demonstrates leadership and high academic standards.
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Academic Award - 2019 May 2
Representation of the achievement named '2019 Dr. Kathleen Sward Excellence in Nursing Award Announced '.

2019 Dr. Kathleen Sward Excellence in Nursing Award Announced

The 2019 Dr. Kathleen Sward Excellence in Nursing Award was announced at the annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony held as part of the College's Commencement weekend activities.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 6
Representation of the achievement named ' "Excellence in Nursing" Senior Year Award Presented'.

"Excellence in Nursing" Senior Year Award Presented

The "Excellence in Nursing" Senior Year Award was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is presented by the Nurse Education Program faculty each year to an outstanding graduating senior nursing student that represents the profession of nursing.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Corning Section American Chemical Society Award Presented'.

Corning Section American Chemical Society Award Presented

The Corning Section American chemical Society Award was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is awarded each year to an outstanding freshman student studying chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named 'CRC Basic Chemistry Prize Awarded'.

CRC Basic Chemistry Prize Awarded

The CRC Basic Chemistry Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is awarded each year to an outstanding freshman student studying chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Rho Gamma Scholarship Awarded'.

Rho Gamma Scholarship Awarded

The 2019 Rho Gamma Scholarship Award was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8

Hypatia Mathematics Prize Awarded

The Hypatia Mathematics Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is named after Hypatia of Alexandria and established by Patricia Opp McMahon '66 to be awarded to a female junior who exhibits enthusiasm for mathematics and the desire to share that passion with others through education or other career endeavors in order to recognize more women for their interest and competency in this important field of study.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8

International Student Prize Awarded

The International Student Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is awarded to a full-time international student who has completed at least one-year of full-time study at Elmira College and who excels in academic and student life.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Elmira College Awards Board of Trustees Prize'.

Elmira College Awards Board of Trustees Prize

Elmira College recently named this year's recipients of the Board of Trustees Prize. The Prize is presented annually by the Elmira College Board of Trustees to students who most clearly exemplify the earnest desire to improve academically, socially, or in service to the College community.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Margaret Locke Community Service Prize Awarded'.

Margaret Locke Community Service Prize Awarded

The Margaret Locke Community Service Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize was endowed by Barbara Linenthal '75 and other friends of Professor Emerita of Physical Education, Dr. Margaret Locke, to a student 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.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5
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Class of 1927 Prize Awarded

The Class of 1927 Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is given annually to a deserving freshman woman going into the sophomore class who exemplifies the standards and spirit of Elmira College.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize Awarded

The Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize was endowed to be awarded to the junior with a good overall grade point average who has completed the most scholarly work in chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Class of 2000 Prize Awarded

The Class of 2000 Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize is given annually to a deserving freshman man going into the sophomore class who exemplifies the standards and spirit of Elmira College.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5
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