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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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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

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

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

NEHC All-Conference Honors for Men'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 men's ice hockey program
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Sports - 2024 Feb 16

Eleven Students Complete Soaring Higher Student Leadership Program

Recently,11 Elmira College students completed the Soaring Higher Leadership program. Over the course of 10 weeks, the students learned about the importance of knowing their values and skills, listened to speakers talk about their leadership journeys, and helped each other grow as leaders.
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Leadership - 2023 Dec 8

Elmira College Environmental Club Receives Volunteer Award

The Friends of the Chemung River Watershed recently thanked Elmira College students for volunteering to clean trash and debris along the Chemung River by presenting them with a Volunteer Award. While any student could volunteer, members of the EC Environmental Club spearheaded the clean-up sessions with assistance from Dr. Trevor Browning, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and EC Environmental Club Advisor
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Community Service - 2023 Nov 15

Elmira College Dean's List for Fall 2023 Term

Elmira College released its Dean's List for Academic Achievement for the Fall 2023 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.
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Dean's List - 2023 Dec 15

Elmira College Theatre Presents Love/Sick

The Elmira College Theatre recently performed Love/Sick, by John Cariani, an "unromantic comedy" consisting of nine short plays that explore the pain and joy that come with being in love.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Nov 14

Term I Student Art Show Featured In George Waters Art Gallery

Each year in the Term I Student Art Show, select artwork from students in the First Year Seminar courses along with work by students taking art courses at all levels is displayed in the George Waters Art Gallery. This year's pieces include paintings, ceramics, sculptures, drawings, prints, and videos.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Nov 13

Elmira College Recognizes Annual Key Award Recipients

Elmira College recently announced this year's recipients of its annual Key Award. This year's award was given to 783 students in 16 states. A tradition that goes back to 1935, the Key Award is presented to outstanding students in their junior year of high school or preparatory school.
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Accepted - 2023 Sep 5

Oscar Munoz Trinidad Named 2022-23 Empire 8 Co-Male Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year

ROCHESTER, NY - Oscar Munoz Trinidad of the Elmira College men's volleyball team was named the 2022-23 Empire 8 Co-Male Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year, based
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 30

Students Present at 13th Annual Student Research Conference

The 13th Annual Student Research Conference, held May 24 in Cowles Hall, showcased 18 research projects involving 24 students. The students presented projects from the natural and social sciences, delving into soil erosion, international student difficulties, the genetics of neurodevelopmental disabilities, classroom teacher practices, and more.
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Academic competition - 2023 Jun 30

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 - 2023 Jun 27

Pinning Ceremony Honors Elmira College Nursing Graduates

The annual Elmira College Nurse Pinning Ceremony, held in Gibson Theatre as part of Commencement activities, recognized 36 students who have completed the requirements for a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 27

Nine Soaring Higher Leaders Share Vision for Success

Recently, nine Elmira College students completed the Soaring Higher Leadership program. Over the course of 10 weeks, the students learned about the importance of knowing their values and skills, listened to speakers talk about their leadership journeys, and helped each other grow as leaders.
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Leadership - 2023 Jun 23

Nagy Awarded Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize

The Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize is presented each year to an exceptional graduate in the field of human services.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Stilts Awarded Sharon Cosloy-Blank '66 Science Prize

Each year, an Elmira College senior is awarded the Sharon Cosloy-Blank '66 Science Prize for demonstrating excellence in scientific research in the areas of molecular biology, genetics, and/or biochemistry.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

McLaughlin Awarded Carmine John Parker '79 Prize

The Carmine John Parker '79 Prize recognizes a graduate with promise as a leader in global citizenship.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Munoz Trinidad Awarded Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize

The Bruce Beaty Memorial Prize is awarded each year to an exceptional graduate in the field of human services.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Seton Awarded Dr. Kathleen Sward Nursing Excellence Prize

Each year, the Dr. Kathleen Sward Nursing Excellence Prize is awarded to a graduating Elmira College student who has demonstrated academic and clinical excellence in nursing.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Schmitte Awarded Dr. Louise Frances Potter Prize

Each year, the Dr. Louise Frances Potter Prize is given to a superior graduate in Biology.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Kielbasinski Awarded Dr. Louise Frances Potter Prize

Each year, the Dr. Louise Frances Potter Prize is given to a superior graduate in Biology.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Abraham Shabanowitz Mathematics Prize Awarded

Each year, one Elmira College student is awarded the Abraham Shabanowitz Mathematics Prize. The prize was established by Dr. Harry Shabanowitz, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, in memory of his father, to be awarded to graduates showing outstanding achievement in the field of mathematics.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

McGrain Awarded 1917 Prize

Each year, an Elmira College student is recognized with the Class of 1917 Prize. This prize is awarded to the graduate who has shown the most creative ability in English Language and Literature.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Kathlene Arnott Watters '65 Prize Awarded

Each year, an Elmira College student is recognized with the Kathlene Arnott Watters '65 Prize. The prize is awarded to 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 - 2023 Jun 21

McGrain Awarded Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize

Each year, Elmira College students are recognized with the Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize. The prize is awarded to graduating students who, in judgment of the Department of Art, show the greatest promise in the field of applied art.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Taylor Awarded Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize

Each year, Elmira College students are recognized with the Elizabeth Anne Graham '42 Prize. The prize is awarded to graduating students who, in judgment of the Department of Art, show the greatest promise in the field of applied art.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 21

Hal Roach, Litt.D. '88 Theatre Prize Awarded

Each year, one Elmira College student is awarded this prize, given by Hal Roach, Litt.D. '88 Sons of the Desert Tent and presented to a graduating theatre major who has demonstrated the potential of a professional career in theatre and film.
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Academic Award - 2023 Jun 20
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