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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 'Winners Selected for Annual Juried Art Exhibition'.

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

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

Crocker Named UCHC Player of the Year, Six Skaters Receive All-UCHC Accolades

The Elmira College women's ice hockey team was well-represented on the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) All-Conference Teams, as six skaters received recognition from the league office on March 4.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Powell, Ford and Lloyd Garner All-UCHC Accolades'.

Powell, Ford and Lloyd Garner All-UCHC Accolades

A trio of seniors on the Elmira College men's ice hockey team received year-end accolades from the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC), as announced by the league office on March 4. Connor Powell '20 was named to the All-UCHC First Team, while Nick Ford '20 and Christian Lloyd '20 were selected to the All-UCHC Second Team.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Galan-Canales Earns Second Empire 8 Rookie of the Week Award'.

Galan-Canales Earns Second Empire 8 Rookie of the Week Award

For the second time in his young career, Elmira College men's volleyball setter Neiram Galan-Canales '23 was named the Empire 8 Conference Rookie of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 3
Representation of the achievement named 'David Kruis '23 Tabbed E8 Rookie of the Week'.

David Kruis '23 Tabbed E8 Rookie of the Week

After making his debut on the mound on Sunday against Stevenson, Elmira College's David Kruis '23 was named the Empire 8 Conference Baseball Rookie of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 3

Featured Student Artist: Marissa Deal '21

Marissa Deal '21is the Featured Student Artist in Gibson Theatre Lobby, February 25-March 10.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 2

Taylor Albrecht '22 Earns Spot on Empire 8 Sportswoman of the Year Team

Sophomore Taylor Albrecht '22, of the Elmira College women's basketball team was recognized by the Empire 8 Conference on February 26, as she was named to the Empire 8 Sportswoman of the Year Team.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 28
Representation of the achievement named 'Mordini, Galan-Canales Share EC Athlete of the Week Honors'.

Mordini, Galan-Canales Share EC Athlete of the Week Honors

Morgan Mordini '22 of the nationally-ranked women's ice hockey team and Neiram Galan-Canales '23 of the men's volleyball team have been chosen as Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Mar 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Kyle McCreery '20 Named to Empire 8 Sportsman of the Year Team'.

Kyle McCreery '20 Named to Empire 8 Sportsman of the Year Team

After completing his collegiate career this winter, Elmira College men's basketball senior Kyle McCreery '20 was named to the Empire 8 Conference Sportsman of the Year Team.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 28
Representation of the achievement named 'Students Inducted Into Triota Honor Society'.

Students Inducted Into Triota Honor Society

The Elmira College Chapter of Iota Iota Iota (or Triota), the National Women's Honor Society, recently held its annual induction ceremony. Triota strives to maintain the feminist values central to Women's Studies: egalitarianism, inclusiveness, and a celebration of the diversity of women's experiences.
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Honor Society - 2020 Feb 26
Representation of the achievement named 'Zach Williamson '20 Crowned Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week'.

Zach Williamson '20 Crowned Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week

Elmira College's Zach Williamson '20 earned recognition from the Empire 8 Conference following his first start of the 2020 season, as the senior garnered E8 Pitcher of the Week accolades on February 24.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 25
Representation of the achievement named 'Goetz and Cox Sweep Empire 8 Conference Weekly Honors'.

Goetz and Cox Sweep Empire 8 Conference Weekly Honors

Following a season-opening trek to the Lone Star State, Rachael Goetz '20 and Alex Cox '23, of the Elmira College women's lacrosse team were honored by the Empire 8 Conference, as the duo swept the weekly honors from the conference office.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 25

Goetz, Williamson Tabbed EC Athletes of the Week

Rachael Goetz '20 of the women's lacrosse team and Zach Williamson '20 of the baseball team were tabbed Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 25

Elmira College Student-Athletes Participate in Empire 8 Summit

On Friday, January 31, and Saturday, February 1, the Empire 8 Conference hosted its annual Student-Athlete Leadership Summit at the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa in Fairport, New York. Four Elmira College student-athletes participated.
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Leadership - 2020 Feb 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Straney and Galan-Canales Sweep Empire 8 Conference Weekly Awards'.

Straney and Galan-Canales Sweep Empire 8 Conference Weekly Awards

Following a 2-1 week for the Elmira College men's volleyball team, Matt Straney'20 and Neiram Galan-Canales '23 swept the weekly honors from the Empire 8 Conference, as Straney picked up the first Player of the Week Award of his career, while Galan-Canales earned his first Rookie of the Week honor.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 18
Representation of the achievement named 'Straney and Franklin Garner EC Athlete of the Week Honors'.

Straney and Franklin Garner EC Athlete of the Week Honors

Matt Straney '20 of the men's volleyball team and Lauren Franklin '20 of the women's basketball team have been named Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 18
Representation of the achievement named 'Students Participate in Dramatic Presentation of Wartime Letters'.

Students Participate in Dramatic Presentation of Wartime Letters

Five Elmira College students participated in a dramatic presentation of wartime letters at the Chemung County Historical Society.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Feb 14

Elmira College Lands 63 Student-Athletes on E8 Fall President's List

The Empire 8 Conference recognized 64 Soaring Eagles on its semi-annual President's List, which honors student-athletes who achieved a grade-point of 3.75 or higher during the fall term.
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Academic Award - 2020 Feb 13

Featured Student Artist: Keion Safargar '21

Keion Safargar '21 is the Featured Student Artist for the Gibson Theatre Lobby displays, February 4-25, 2020.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Feb 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society Holds Member Induction'.

Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society Holds Member Induction

The Psi Tau Chapter of the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society inducted Laurel Dahlgren Ardini '21 at a member induction ceremony on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.
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Honor Society - 2020 Feb 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Students Inducted into TriBeta Honor Society'.

Students Inducted into TriBeta Honor Society

The Eta Sigma Chapter of Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society held student inductions on Sunday, February 9. Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) has three major objectives: to promote scholarship in the biological sciences; to promote the dissemination of biological knowledge; and to encourage research.
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Honor Society - 2020 Feb 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Meeder Crowned UCHC North Division Rookie of the Week'.

Meeder Crowned UCHC North Division Rookie of the Week

The awards continued to roll in for the No. 4-ranked Elmira College women's hockey team's talented crop of freshmen as Claire Meeder '23 was named the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) North Division Rookie of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Every, Meeder Tabbed EC Athletes of the Week'.

Every, Meeder Tabbed EC Athletes of the Week

Jeremy Every '20 of the men's basketball team and Claire Meeder '23 of the women's ice hockey team were chosen as Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week ending February 9.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Students Participate in Event Commemorating Sam and Olivia Clemens'.

Students Participate in Event Commemorating Sam and Olivia Clemens

The Elmira College Center for Twain Studies and Elmira College Theatre Department host a staged reading and musical performance, featuring EC students, in honor of the 150th wedding anniversary of Samuel and Olivia Langdon Clemens.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Feb 6

Students Inducted Into Gamma Sigma Epsilon

The Elmira College Kappa Omicron Chapter of Gamma Sigma Epsilon, the national chemical honor society, welcomed its newest inductees at a January 31 ceremony.
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Honor Society - 2020 Feb 5

Gilman, Nurse Tabbed EC Athletes of the Week

Devyn Gilman '21 of the nationally-recognized women's ice hockey team and Rashaad Nurse '22 of the men's basketball team have been chosen as Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 4
Representation of the achievement named 'Anderson Claims Rookie of the Week Honors From UVC and E8'.

Anderson Claims Rookie of the Week Honors From UVC and E8

Elmira College men's volleyball right side Tyler Anderson '23 continued to add to his growing resume on February 3, as the first-year talent was named the Rookie of the Week for both the United Volleyball Conference (UVC) and the Empire 8 Conference.
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Sports - 2020 Feb 4
Representation of the achievement named 'Connor Powell '20 Captures UCHC Player of the Week Honors'.

Connor Powell '20 Captures UCHC Player of the Week Honors

For the first time as a senior, Elmira College forward Connor Powell '20 was named the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on January 28.
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Sports - 2020 Jan 29
Representation of the achievement named 'Mordini, Powell Named EC Athletes of the Week'.

Mordini, Powell Named EC Athletes of the Week

Morgan Mordini '22 and Connor Powell '20 helped the women's and men's ice hockey teams sweep all five of their games last week, and as a result, have been named Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2020 Jan 28
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