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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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Elmira College's Lints makes U20 U.S. National Wrestling Team, Chakouian earns All ...

Two of Elmira College's top women's wrestlers turned in an impressive weekend at the USA Wrestling USMC World Team Trials.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 16

The Professional Nurses of the Twin Tiers Award Presented

The Professional Nurses of the Twin Tiers Award is presented annually to a graduating Elmira College senior who demonstrates leadership ability and lives in Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben or Tompkins counties or intends to practice in the area.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

The Rho Gamma Scholarship Prize

The Rho Gamma Scholarship Prize is given annually to a Rho Gamma member who is a graduating senior nursing student who demonstrates scholarship and excellence in nursing.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Margaret Locke Community Service Prize Awarded

The Margaret Locke Community Service Prize is given annually to an Elmira College student who has demonstrated a spirit of service to the campus and wider communities, provides a model of community involvement, and makes a difference in the lives of others through service.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Nurse Education Faculty Recognition for Excellence in Nursing

Each year the Elmira College Nurse Education Faculty Recognition for Excellence in Nursing is presented to an outstanding graduating senior nursing student who represents the profession of nursing. He or she has actively participated in the Nurse Education Program, such as serving as a student representative with the standing committees, ad hoc committee, and/or active involvement in the Nursing Club of Elmira College.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Mary Lou Parrella Prize Awarded

The Mary Lou Parrella Prize is given by Lina Parrella in memory of her niece, a member of the Class of 1965, to a gifted Elmira College first-year student or sophomore in the field of fine arts.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

International Student Prize Awarded

The International Student Prize is awarded to a full-time international student who has completed at least one year of full-time study at Elmira College and who excels in academic and student life.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize Awarded

The Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing 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 - 2024 Apr 16

Iris Leadership Prize Awarded

Each year, Elmira College awards upperclassmen students with the Iris Leadership Award. This year, two students received the award.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize Awarded

The Helen Bosworth Beers '24 Prize is presented to a junior or senior who in daily living supports religious principles, is a good student, and an outstanding citizen in the College.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 16

Inducted into Sigma Beta Delta

The Elmira College Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta, the International Society for Business, Management, and Administration, inducted 13 students during a recent ceremony.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 16

First-Year Writing Prize

The First-Year Writing Prize is awarded to a first-year student who has taken both courses in the Academic Writing Program sequence and has demonstrated mastery of the writing, critical thinking, and oral communications skills studied in those courses.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 11

Elmira College Students Inducted Into New Tri-Alpha National Honor Society Chapter

The Elmira College Iota Pi Chapter of the Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha) National Honor Society was established and recently held student inductions.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 11

Daniel Lipson Prize Awarded

The Daniel J. Lipson Prize is presented to an Elmira College sophomore or junior who excels in performing arts.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 11

CRC Basic Chemistry Prize Awarded

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.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 11

Corning Section American Chemical Society Award Presented

The Corning Section American Chemical Society Award is presented each year to an outstanding freshman student studying chemistry. This year, Ashley Friend '27 received the award.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 11

Luke Jata Picks Up Empire 8 Rookie of the Week Honors for Men's Volleyball

The Empire 8 Athletic Conference released its weekly award winners on Monday afternoon, with Elmira outside hitter Luke Jata '27 earning rookie of the week honors for men's volleyball in the final week of the regular season
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 11

The Class Of 2000 Prize Awarded

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.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 9

Board of Trustees Prize Awarded

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.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 9

Phi Beta Kappa Awards Prizes To Juniors and Sophomores

The Pi of New York chapter held its annual induction and banquet with nine newly elected members of high scholarly attainment. Prizes were also awarded to five outstanding juniors and six promising sophomores.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 9

Cantrill-van den Blink Scholarship

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.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 9

Algernon DeWaters Gorman Prize Awarded

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.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 9

Students Inducted Into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

The Pi of New York chapter held its annual induction and banquet with nine newly elected members of high scholarly attainment.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 9

Shelby Dawe (4/1/2024) - Athlete Awards

Shelby Dawe Earns First Career Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week Award
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Sports - 2024 Apr 4

Students Inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recently inducted 25 student members into the Elmira College circle, or chapter.
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Honor Society - 2024 Mar 8

Eighteen inducted into Beta Beta Beta

Eighteen students were inducted into the Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society during a ceremony on Saturday, February 17, 2024.
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Honor Society - 2024 Mar 8

EC Announces Elmira College Scholars Awards

The Elmira College Office of Admissions recently announced the awardees for this year's Elmira College Scholars Program.
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Accepted - 2024 Feb 22

Phi Alpha Theta Holds Member Induction

The Elmira College Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society inducted four students on February 15.
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Honor Society - 2024 Feb 21

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 - 2024 Feb 16

Five Soaring Eagles Garner NEHC All-Conference Honors for Women's Ice Hockey

MARSHFIELD, Mass. - The New England Hockey Conference (NEHC) released its end-of-the-year awards on Thursday afternoon with the Elmira College women's ice hockey
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Sports - 2024 Feb 16
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