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Ogdensburg woman named recipient of Elmira College Emerson Liscum Diven Prize

Posted 6/21/18

OGDENSBURG -- Emily Bush of Ogdensburg was named recipient of the Elmira College Emerson Liscum Diven Prize at this year's Commencement exercises. The Prize is awarded annually to a senior who has …

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Ogdensburg woman named recipient of Elmira College Emerson Liscum Diven Prize

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OGDENSBURG -- Emily Bush of Ogdensburg was named recipient of the Elmira College Emerson Liscum Diven Prize at this year's Commencement exercises.

The Prize is awarded annually to a 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.

Elmira College is a private, coeducational, Phi Beta Kappa college founded in 1855, located in Elmira. The College has an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 1,200 full-time mostly-residential students, and is the guardian of Quarry Farm where Mark Twain wrote many of his most iconic novels and is today a research center for visiting Twain scholars.

The College has been ranked as a Best College in the Northeast by The Princeton Review and a Top Tier national liberal arts college by U.S. News & World Report, which also ranked Elmira College as a leading college, nationally, for student internships.