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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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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

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

Elmira College Awards Marian Ames Memorial 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 graduate in Chemistry.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize Awarded

The Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. 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 - 2019 Apr 5

Mildred Whittlesey McGraw Attainment Prize Awarded

The Mildred Whittlesey McGraw Attainment 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 Harold McGraw, Sr., former Chairman of the Board of Trustees, in honor of his mother, for a junior who has made the greatest contribution in academic achievement, general activities, and citizenship, and who has demonstrated most thoroughly the aims of the College.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Mary Lou Parrella '65 Prize Awarded

The Mary Lou Parrella '65 Prize 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 5

Daniel Lipson Prize Awarded

The Daniel Lipson Prize was awarded during the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize Awarded

The Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize was presented at the Elmira College Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge. The Prize was endowed in recognition of an extraordinary member of the art faculty, and is presented annually to the full-time Elmira College student submitting the best portfolio of drawings.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Freshman Writing Prize Awarded

The Freshman Writing Prize was awarded during the Academic Honors and Student Recognition Celebration, held Thursday, March 28, in Stephens Lounge.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 5

Students Inducted Into National Leadership Honor Society

On Saturday, March 30, 2019, the Elmira College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, inducted 24 new lifetime members.
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Honor Society - 2019 Apr 5

Gervase Claims Second Empire 8 Player of the Week Honor

For the second time this season, Stephen Gervase '20 of the Elmira College men's tennis team was crowned as the Empire 8 Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2019 Apr 2

Chadbourne, Martin Garner EC Athlete of the Week Awards

Sam Chadbourne '19 of the softball team and Stephanie Martin '22 of the women's lacrosse team have been crowned Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 31.
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Sports - 2019 Apr 2

Elmira College Field Hockey's Liz Shephard '21 Named Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III Scholar of Distinction

Elmira College field hockey has been honored week-after-week for its outstanding efforts in the classroom, and this week that trend continued with Liz Shephard '21 being named as a Zag Field Hockey/ National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III Scholar of Distinction.
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Academic Award - 2019 Mar 29

Elmira College Alumnae and Alumni Rings Presented

The Brilliant Class of 2019 recently celebrated the annual Graduating Class Reception in Tifft Lounge on March 22. The celebration included presentations of the Alumnae and Alumni Rings.
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Leadership - 2019 Mar 28

2019 Outstanding Graduate Award Presented

The Brilliant Class of 2019 recently celebrated the annual Graduating Class Reception in Tifft Lounge on March 22. The celebration included the presentation of the Outstanding Graduate Award to Mhairi Holmes '19.
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Academic Award - 2019 Mar 28

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

Taber Carter Named to D3baseball.com National Team of the Week

For the second time in program history Elmira College baseball placed a student-athlete on D3baseball.com's Team of the Week, as sophomore pitcher Taber Carter '21 was included in this week's edition for his relief efforts against Stevens Institute of Technology.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 28

Harris, Mayer Named EC Athletes of the Week

For the first time in their respective careers at Elmira College, Curtis Harris '22 of the men's tennis team and James Mayer '20 of the men's lacrosse team have been named EC Athletes of the Week.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 26

Students Inducted Into International Psychology Honor Society

On March 10, the Elmira College Chapter of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, inducted 12 new members during a ceremony and reception held in Cowles Hall.
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Honor Society - 2019 Mar 22

Harris Honored As Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week

Elmira College freshman Curtis Harris '22 was crowned the Empire 8 Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on March 25.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 26

Connor Powell '20 Named CCM/AHCA Second-Team All-American

The 2018-19 United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) Co-Player of the Year, Elmira College's Connor Powell '20, received further recognition at the 2018-19 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Championship Banquet on March 21, as the standout junior was announced as a CCM Hockey/American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-America Second Team honoree.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 22

Elmira Lands Six on Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad

Academic honors continue to pour in for the Elmira College field hockey team, which saw six student-athletes named to the Zag Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad. Last week Elmira received the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award for an eighth consecutive year.
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Academic Award - 2019 Mar 21

Students Inducted Into Education National Honor Society

The Rho Mu Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education recently held its induction ceremony for outstanding education majors.
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Honor Society - 2019 Mar 21

McDonough Garners Player of the Week Honors from AVCA and UVC

After garnering Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week honors on Monday, Ryan McDonough '19 of the Elmira College men's volleyball team was announced as both the United Volleyball Conference (UVC) Player of the Week and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/Sports Imports National Player of the Week on March 19.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 20

McDonough Tabbed as Empire 8 Co-Player of the Week

After leading the Elmira College men's volleyball team to a 2-1 showing at the Elmira College Invitational, senior outside hitter Ryan McDonough '19 was named the Empire 8 Conference Men's Volleyball Co-Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 19

McDonough, Shaw Named EC Athletes of the Week

Ryan McDonough '19 of the men's volleyball team and Sam Shaw '22 of the men's lacrosse team have been crowned Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 17.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 19

Elmira College Theatre Presents Original Play by John Kelly

Elmira College Theatre continues its 2018-2019 season with an original play by EC Theatre Professor, John J. Kelly, entitled GRA - a selkie tale. Performances are scheduled March 28-30 at 8:00 p.m., with a matinee March 31 at 2:00 p.m. in Watson Arena at Elmira College.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Mar 18

Elmira College's Granato and Lahey Named CCM/AHCA First-Team All-Americans

After guiding the Elmira College women's ice hockey team to a second consecutive United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) title and a trip to the Quarterfinals of the 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Championship, seniors Katie Granato '19 and Meg Lahey '19 were named First Team CCM Hockey/American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-Americans.
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Sports - 2019 Mar 18

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 8.
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Honor Society - 2019 Mar 18
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