Elmira College

Each year the Emerson Liscum Diven Prize is presented to an Elmira College 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.

Given in memory of Dr. Louise Frances Potter, an outstanding microbiologist, this prize is given to a superior graduate in Biology.

The Daniel J. Lipson Prize is presented to an Elmira College sophomore or junior who excels in performing arts.

The Elmira College CRC Basic Chemistry Prize is presented to an outstanding first-year student studying chemistry, based on performance in both the lecture and lab classes.

The Corning Section of the American Chemical Society Award is presented each year to an outstanding first-year student studying chemistry.

The Class of 2000 Prize is given annually to two deserving first-year students going into the sophomore class who exemplify the standards and spirit of Elmira College.

The Cantrill-van den Blink Scholarship is given to two rising nursing seniors interested in working in the Arnot Health System following their graduation from Elmira College. Students are expected to work for Arnot Health for a minimum of two consecutive years.

Each year, the Elmira College Board of Trustees Prize is presented by the Trustees to students whose college experience demonstrates continual growth and development academically, socially, or in service to the College community.

The Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize, was endowed as an award for the Elmira College junior with a good overall average who has completed the most scholarly work in chemistry.

The Elmira College Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society inducted 15 students in April.

The Pi of New York chapter held its annual induction and banquet with 14 newly elected members of high scholarly attainment. Prizes were also awarded to six outstanding juniors and 14 promising sophomores.

The Pi of New York chapter held its annual induction and banquet with fourteen newly elected members of high scholarly attainment.

The Elmira College Office of Admissions recently announced the awardees for this year's Elmira College Scholars Program.

Twenty-nine students were inducted into the Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recently inducted 6 student members into the Elmira College circle, or chapter.

The Applied Prevention Training is a four-week program, co-led by EC and CASA-Trinity Inc., that teaches students how to implement the Stanford Smart Talk Curriculum, which builds substance abuse prevention skills.

Incoming and current Elmira College students who have earned the rank of Eagle Scout from the Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) and Gold Award from Girl Scouts of the USA receive the EC Scout Achievement Award, a merit-based scholarship that provides $2,500 annually up to $10,000.

The Elmira College women's volleyball team had four players honored on the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.

Elmira College sophomore guard Kelton Brown has been named Empire 8 Co-Player of the Week, earning the honor for the second time this season.

Elmira College women's wrestler Talia Robles has been named the AMCC Wrestler of the Week, announced by the conference office on Monday.

Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for the Fall 2025 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.

The Elmira College women's soccer team had six players who were honored on the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, announced

Elmira College men's ice hockey forward Tyler Schwindt has been named the UCHC and Empire 8 Co-Player of the Week, announced by the conference office.

Elmira College women's ice hockey forward Anna Lugge has been named the Empire 8 Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Monday.

Elmira College women's ice hockey goaltender Sara Sevcikova has been named the Empire 8 Goaltender of the Week, announced by the conference office.

Elmira College women's wrestler Zoey Lints '27 has been named the AMCC Women's Wrestler of the Week.

Six Elmira College men's soccer team members were selected for Empire 8 All-Conference awards.

The Empire 8 released its selections for its women's field hockey All-Conference awards and two Elmira College students received honors.

Elmira College men's soccer goalkeeper Juan Carlos Cruz Gandia has been named the Empire 8 Co-Defensive Player of the Week.

Elmira College women's wrestler Abby Duke '26 has been named the AMCC Women's Wrestler of the Week.