Elmira College

Elmira College women's ice hockey collected a pair of weekly awards from the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC), as Ariella Haas '22 was named Player of the Week and Stephanie Martin '22 was tabbed the conference's Goalie of the Week.

The Elmira College Kappa Omicron Chapter of Gamma Sigma Epsilon, the national chemical honor society, welcomed its newest inductees at a January 25 ceremony.

First-year forward Rashaad Nurse '22 of the Elmira College men's basketball team was crowned the Empire 8 Conference Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference office on January 28.

Elmira College Athlete of the Week honors for the week ending January 27 have been awarded to Jose Malave '21 of the men's volleyball team and RashaadNurse '22 of the men's basketball team.

The Eta Sigma Chapter of Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society held student inductions on Saturday, January 26. There were 10 inductees, all of whom met the requirements for membership.

Elmira College Theatre continues 2018-2019 season with Three Tall Women. Performances are scheduled February 8 an 9 at 8:00 p.m., with a matinee February 10 at 2:00 p.m. in Gibson Theatre at Elmira College.

Visual arts education major Tsiehente Herne '19, honors her Native American heritage with a display of Haudenosaunee pieces as part of the College's annual Arts Alive Celebration.

Ariella Haas '22 of the No. 1/1-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team was crowned United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) Rookie of the Week after logging her first career hat trick during a January 18 win over King's (Pa.).

The Empire 8 Conference honored 61 Elmira College Soaring Eagles on its semi-annual President's List, which recognizes student-athletes who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher during the fall term.

Elmira College's Connor Powell '20 was recognized by the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) as the Men's Ice Hockey Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on January 22.

After recording the first hat tricks of their collegiate careers with the men's and women's ice hockey teams, forwards Connor Powell '20 and Ariella Haas '22 are the recipients of this week's Elmira College Athlete of the Week awards.

The Winter 2019 Term is underway and Elmira College is pleased to welcome these new students to campus!

Following a 3-0-0 week and another United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) sweep, Katie Granato '19 and Stephanie Martin '22 of the nationally-ranked women's ice hockey team have been crowned Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week of January 14.

Awards continue to pour in for the No. 1/3-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team, who after winning the ultra-competitive East-West Hockey Classic, saw seniors Katie Granato '19 and Meg Lahey '19 selected to the D3hockey.com National Team of the Week, as announced by the national office on January 11.

The nationally-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team received two weekly awards on January 8, as the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) crowned Katie Granato '19 Player of the Week and Ariella Haas '22 Rookie of the Week.

The first Elmira College Athlete of the Week Awards of 2019 have been issued to a pair of seniors in Meg Lahey '19 of the nationally-ranked women's ice hockey team and Justin Porrett '19 of the men's basketball team.

Senior Airman Waeya Lin, a resident of Rensselaer, was selected as the 109th Airlift Wing's Outstanding Airman of the Year for 2018, based on his superior leadership, job performance, community involvement and personal achievements. Lin joined the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, New York in 2016 with the Medical Group as a medical technician. He is a 2012 graduate of Rensselaer High School and obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry from Elmira College, Elmira, New York, in 2016. Lin was recently accepted into the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Lin will go on to compete for the New York Air National Guard Outstanding Airman of the Year.

Strawinski, Beaudin and Martin Honored as Elmira Sweeps UCHC Weekly Awards

"Mashups and Other Collisions in Art and Literature," a print-on-demand book, features a collection of essays, poems, and artwork created by Elmira College students in the 2018 First Year Seminar class this fall.

For the last week of competition in 2018, Shannon Strawinski '19 and Eliza Beaudin '22 of the nationally-ranked women's ice hockey team have been named Elmira College Athletes of the Week.

Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for the Fall 2018 Term. The Dean's List recognizes students that have a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.

The Elmira College Student-Athlete Advisory Board (SAAB) and the Department of Athletics expressed their holiday spirit by giving back to a local family in need, as part of Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler Counties' Adopt-A-Family Program.

Elmira College Theatre continued its 2018-2019 season with Jaclyn Backhaus's, "Men on Boats," in an early December production.

Pittsburgh native and student-athlete, Anthony Parrucci '20, has always had an interest in art, and he is now using that interest to showcase his hometown.

After receiving her third United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) Player of the Week Award, Katie Granato '19 of the nationally-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team earned national recognition as a member of the weekly D3hockey.com Team of the Week on December 12.

For the third time in 2018-19, Elmira College's Katie Granato '19 was awarded the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) Women's Ice Hockey Player of the Week Award, as announced by the league office on December 11.

After guiding the Soaring Eagles to a 69-58 victory over Pennsylvania College of Technology, freshman guard Alyssa Waters '22 of the Elmira College women's basketball team was named the Empire 8 Conference Rookie of the Week, the conference office announced on December 10.

For the first time this season, senior point guard Lindsey Heaton '19 was named the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week after guiding the Soaring Eagles to a pair of non-conference triumphs.

For the first time in his collegiate career, Elmira College's Justin Porrett '19 was crowned the Empire 8 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week in recognition of his career outing in EC's win over Keuka.

Lindsey Heaton '19 of the women's basketball team and Marty Kapoian '22 of the men's ice hockey team were chosen as Elmira College Athletes of the Week for the week ending December 2.