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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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E8 Honors Nichols as Offensive Player of the Week

After providing all of the offense for the Elmira College men's soccer team last week, the Empire 8 Conference selected senior Adam Nichols '20 as the E8 Offensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2019 Sep 17

Kempf, McGaugh Collect EC Athlete of the Week Honors

Juniors Janie Kempf '21 of the field hockey team and Matt McGaugh '21 of the men's golf team have been named Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week ending September 8.
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Sports - 2019 Sep 10

O'Donnell, Nichols Collect First EC Athlete of the Week Awards of 2019-20

Following the first weekend of action in the 2019 fall sports season, Tina O'Donnell '20 of the field hockey team and Adam Nichols '20 of the men's soccer team have been named Elmira College Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2019 Sep 3

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

161st Commencement Held at Elmira College

Elmira College celebrated the graduation of 226 students during its 161st Commencement on Sunday, June 2 at the First Arena, Elmira. The exercises included 204 undergraduate and 22 graduate degrees.
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Graduation - 2019 Jun 6

Elmira College Dean's List for Continuing Education

Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for students in the Continuing Education Division for the 2018-2019 academic year. Part-time undergraduate students who have, during the current academic year, achieved a grade point average of 3.600 or higher at the end of the Spring Term and who have completed at least twelve graded credits during the current academic year are placed on the Dean's List for the Division of Continuing Education.
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Dean's List - 2019 Jun 5

Term III Student Show Winners Announced

Winners were announced for the Term III Student Art Show, which features the work of Elmira College students who have taken art courses during the 2018-2019 academic year.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 May 29

ROTC Cadet Commissioned as Officer

A graduating Elmira College cadet was commissioned during the Tri-Service ROTC Brigade Commissioning Ceremony, held May 24 in Barton Hall, Cornell University.
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Military Achievement - 2019 Jun 5
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