Alice Lloyd College Announces Plan for In-Person Commencement Ceremonies
Alice Lloyd College is pleased to announce commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2020 and Class of 2021 will be held in person. In order to maintain proper social distancing among the graduates and guests, two ceremonies will take place on Saturday, April 24th, in the Perry Campus Center.
Alice Lloyd College’s SGA Hosts Pet Food Drive
Alice Lloyd College’s Student Government Association (SGA) recently donated pet food and supplies to the Floyd County Animal Shelter. They donated eight large bags of pet food along with four large boxes full of everything from dog and cat food to litter boxes,...
Alice Lloyd’s John Mills Named NCCAA DI Women’s Basketball National Coach of the Year
Eagles Coach Scott Cornett named Mideast Region Winner
Alice Lloyds Haley Hall Named NCCAA First-Team All American
GREENVILLE, SC- The NCCAA has just announced its national awards for the 2020-21 season. Alice Lloyd College Eagle guard Haley Hall was selected as an elite NCCAA Division I Women’s First Team All-American. The senior from Grayson, Kentucky, had an exceptional season....
Alice Lloyds Noah Young Named NCCAA Third-Team All American
In the national tournament, the #7 Eagles played the top three seeds and advanced to the Final Four. Noah Young was named to the All-Tournament team for his solid play throughout the event. Over three games, the senior averaged 12 points, 4.3 assists, and 4 rebounds...
Alice Lloyd College Lady Eagles Capture 2021 DI Women’s Basketball National Championship
Winona Lake, IN: Senior guard Haley Hall poured in 29 points as the #4 seeded Alice Lloyd College Lady Eagles captured the NCCAA DI Women's Basketball National Championship by beating the #2 seeded University of Northwestern Eagles (MN), 68-53. ALC never trailed in...
Teaching through the Flood
On Monday, March 1st, heavy weekend rains caused flash flooding throughout most of Eastern Kentucky and mudslides and debris from fallen trees deemed many roads impassable. Unfortunately, Caney Creek was not spared, and nearly four feet of water and mud accumulated on...
True Romance: ALC Grads Reflect on Decades of Teaching Kentucky’s Youth
By Meagan Harkins, Sullivan Foundation Contributor* A single brass bell rang for recess every day at Dorton Elementary School in Dorton, Ky., where the voices of Georgia Belcher and her fourth-grade students could be heard echoing through the hallways for years....
ALC Mourns the Loss of Miss Irma Stepp
Alice Lloyd College is saddened to announce the passing of Irma Dawn Derderian Stepp, affectionately known as “Miss Irma.” Following a short illness, Irma went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21st, 2021, at the age of 88. Miss Irma came to Pippa Passes in...
Alice Lloyd College Introduces Test-Optional Admission Policy
Alice Lloyd College is pleased to announce the introduction of a test-optional application process to aid students who may have faced cancellations of state ACT and SAT testing during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Under the new process, which goes into effect...
A Life Changing Education: Scott Cornett
by Callie Chaney, Student Contributor Since beginning his career at Alice Lloyd College, Scott Cornett has worn many hats. His extensive list of job titles includes everything from previous Intramural Director to current Vice President of Student Services. But the...
Dr. Sara Pitts: Fulfilling Her Dreams
by Callie Chaney, Student Contributor Professor Sara Pitts can recall the moment she knew she was destined for a career in communication studies. Seated in the admission’s office of Western Kentucky University, she watched as counselors zipped in and out of offices,...
ALC Professor Speaks of Current Job Market
James Craft, ALC Professor of Kinesiology, recently had the opportunity to speak with Zippia on the advantages that recent and future college graduates have going into the job market. With the current pandemic, many students are going out into a dynamic workforce,...
ALC Donates Blood to Help Kentucky
On Tuesday, Alice Lloyd College’s Student Government Association sponsored a blood drive. The blood donated assisted Kentucky Blood Center in their friendly competition with LifeSouth Blood Center in Gainesville, Florida, to see who can receive the most donations. ALC...
Big second half propels Alice Lloyd Eagles to victory over Brescia University Bearcats
Pippa Passes: On Tuesday night, January 26th, the Alice Lloyd Eagles hosted River States Conference foe, Brescia University. The Eagles rode a commanding second half to win, 85-71. In the first half, the Bearcats were red-hot from long range and jumped out to a quick...
Alice Lloyd Lady Eagles earn decision over Brescia University
Pippa Passes, KY: The Alice Lloyd College Lady Eagles got off to a solid start before being forced to withstand a comeback attempt by the visiting Brescia University Lady Bearcats. Fortunately, the home squad held on and pulled out the big 74-71 victory in a matchup...
Men’s Student-Athlete of the Week: Noah Young
We award the Male Student-Athlete of the Week honor for the second consecutive week, to Highland, Kentucky, hoopster Noah Young. The point guard led Alice Lloyd to three conference wins with his steady play. On Tuesday, Young scored 15 points and hit the game-winning...
Women’s Student-Athlete of the Week: Haley Hall
We award the Female Student-Athlete of the Week honor for the second straight week to Grayson, Kentucky, sharpshooter Haley Hall. In two conference matchups, Hall connected on 53.5% from the field, including 67% from three-point range (7-11), and also sank 90% (9-10)...