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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 Dean's List for Winter 2020 Term

Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for the Winter 2020 Term. The Dean's List recognizes full-time undergraduate students who were registered for at least 12 computable credit hours and who earned a term grade point average of 3.6 or higher.
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Dean's List - 2020 Apr 17

Highlighting Student One Act Plays: Skin

Each theatre season Elmira College highlights student directed one-act plays in which students direct a fully-produced short play. Each student is responsible for their choice of play, casting, and both technical and performance preparation.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Apr 16

Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize

The Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize has been awarded to Janice Teeter '21. The Prize has been endowed by members of her family in honor of Helen Bosworth Beers, a member of the Class of 1924, to be presented to a junior or senior who, in daily living, supports religious principles and who is a good student and an outstanding citizen in the College.
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Academic Award - 2020 Apr 15
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Highlighting Student One Act Plays: Cicadas

Each theatre season Elmira College highlights student directed one-act plays in which students direct a fully-produced short play. Each student is responsible for their choice of play, casting, and both technical and performance preparation.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Apr 10
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Visionary Class of 2020 Reunion Chairs Selected

Each year lifetime positions, including Reunion Chairs, are named for the graduating class. This year the Visionary Class of 2020 has named Liberty Hager '20 and Tom Fogarty '20 as its Reunion Chairs.
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Alumni - 2020 Apr 9
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Freshman Writing Prize

The Freshman Writing Prize is awarded to a first-year student who has taken both courses in the Academic Writing Program sequence and has demonstrated mastery of the writing, critical thinking, and oral communications skills studied in those courses.
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Academic Award - 2020 Apr 8

Class Agents Named for the Visionary Class of 2020

Each year lifetime positions, including Class Agents, are named for the graduating class. This year the Visionary Class of 2020 has named David Keisler '20 and Jessica Nothnagle '20 as its Class Agents.
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Alumni - 2020 Apr 3

Alpha Phi Sigma Induction

The Elmira College Epsilon Delta Chi Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma recently announced the induction of its new members for 2020. The national honor society recognizes outstanding criminal justice majors and minors.
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Academic Award - 2020 Apr 2
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Anderson Named Empire 8 Rookie of The Year, Men's Volleyball Sees Six Student-Athletes Earn Recognition from Conference

Despite a shortened season, the Elmira College men's volleyball team earned plenty of recognition from the Empire 8 Conference as six student-athletes were honored for their standout performances this spring.
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Sports - 2020 Apr 3
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Margaret Locke Community Service Prize Awarded

Elmira College recently named this year's Margaret Locke Community Service Prize winner. 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 - 2020 Mar 31
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Students Inducted Into National Leadership Honor Society

The Elmira College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recently inducted 25 new lifetime members.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 30
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Nick Ford '20 Named to All-USCHO Third Team

Nick Ford '20 of the Elmira College men's ice hockey team added to his collection of awards, as he was named to the All-USCHO Third Team on March 26 by U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO).
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Sports - 2020 Mar 27
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Marian Ames Chemistry Prize

Elmira College recently named this year's recipient of the Marian Ames Memorial Prize. The Prize is presented each year in memory of Miss Ames, an outstanding Professor of Chemistry, by the Class of 1936, to an outstanding an outstanding junior concentrating in chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2020 Mar 27

Crocker Named CCM/AHCA First-Team All-American

For the 27th time in its illustrious history, the Elmira College women's ice hockey team will boast an All-American, as announced by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) on March 26. Following a breakout junior season, Emma Crocker '21 was selected as a CCM/AHCA First-Team All-American.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 27

Three Student-Athletes Named Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III Scholars of Distinction

Academic honors continued to roll in for the Elmira College field hockey team on March 25, as a trio of student-athletes were named Zag Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III Scholars of Distinction.
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Academic Award - 2020 Mar 27
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Psi Chi Induction

The Elmira College Chapter of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, recently inducted 12 new members as part of the annual induction.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 26
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Students Inducted Into Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society

The Elmira College chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society inducted its newest members on Wednesday, March 11.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 25
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Kappa Delta Pi Induction

The Elmira College Rho Mu Chapter chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education recently inducted 13 members from education and speech and language disabilities majors into the honor society.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 25

Galan-Canales Tabbed E8 Rookie of the Week for a Third Time

For the third time this season, Elmira College's Neiram Galan-Canales '23 was recognized by the Empire 8 Conference office, as the first-year setter was tabbed the E8 Men's Volleyball Rookie of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 17

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
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Featured Student Artist: Lucy Shemo '21

Lucy Shemo '21 is the Featured Student Artist in Gibson Theatre Lobby, March 10-24.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 17
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Students Inducted Into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Awarded Prizes

The Pi of New York chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Elmira College held its annual induction and banquet on Friday, March 6.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 10
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Anderson Earns Third Empire 8 Rookie of the Week Honor

For the third time in his young career, rookie right side Tyler Anderson '23 of the Elmira College men's volleyball team has been named the Empire 8 Conference Rookie of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 10
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Mattice Crowned Empire 8 Men's Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week

For the first time this season, Elmira College's Jacob Mattice '21 was named the Empire 8 Conference Men's Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 10
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Adams and Brickey Named EC Athletes of the Week

Following a pair of stellar weeks, Jess Adams '21 of the No. 5-nationally ranked women's ice hockey team and Cam Brickey '20 of the men's lacrosse team have been selected as the Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 10

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

Students Participate on Panel Highlighting Research on Sports and Society

Five Elmira College students recently participated on a student panel hosted by the EC Women's and Gender Studies Program.
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Research / Grant - 2020 Mar 9
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Theatre Production Brings Soccer Field to Stage

The Elmira College Theatre Program continued its 2019-2020 season with The Wolves, a 2017 Pulitzer Prize finalist written by Sarah DeLappe, featuring several Elmira College students.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 9
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Inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon

The Elmira College Business and Economics department recently hosted its annual honors society induction for students with a focus in business, economics, management, and administration.
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Honor Society - 2020 Mar 9
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Winners Selected for Annual Juried Art Exhibition

For the first time ever, the Elmira College Arts Alive Juried Student Show will feature two artists to exhibit for the month of March: Kenta Okumura 21 and Alex Taylor '23.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 9
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