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Alice Lloyd College Celebrates Alumna and Alumnus of the Year
On September 21st, Alice Lloyd College held the twenty-second annual Alumna and Alumnus of the Year banquet in the historical Cushing Hall. The banquet recognized two Alumni for their exemplification of the core values of the Purpose Road Philosophy. Mabel Childers (Class of 1954) and Dr. Clenon Turner (Class of 1961) gathered with family and friends to celebrate their lives of service.
Alice Lloyd College Athletic Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2018
Alice Lloyd College has announced the newest recipients who have been selected for induction into the ALC Athletic Hall of Fame. The four newest members who will join this prestigious club are Whitney (Bree) Frazier-Cook (Women's Basketball), JR Hammond (Basketball),...
Jana Herron: Embracing Every Second
Jana Herron, 1996 Alice Lloyd College alumna, was raised in Galax, Virginia. She now resides in Ooltewah, Tennessee, with her husband of nineteen years, Greg, and their two children, Marli and Lendi. After graduating from ALC, Jana completed her Master’s degree in Biology from EKU as a Caney Scholar in 1999. With a boundless passion for learning, she has taken classes toward a second Master’s in Apologetics at Luther Rice Seminary, and still has a strong desire to complete her Ph.D. in Biochemistry.
ALC Alumnus Named President of The American College of Financial Services
Alice Lloyd College 1980 Alumnus George Nichols III went from his time along the banks of Caney Creek to an enormously successful career in the financial services profession, both in the public and private sectors. It is this extensive career that has uniquely qualified Mr. Nichols to serve as the new president and chief executive officer for The American College of Financial Services.
Audra Boggs: Embracing Her Roots
Audra Joann Boggs, first-generation college graduate, considers herself among the leaders that are shaped at Alice Lloyd College. She is the daughter of Jeff and Wyona Boggs and was born and raised in Millstone, Kentucky. Audra embraces her deep, Eastern Kentucky roots and says, “I have never had a desire to live or work anywhere else.”
Dr. Gene T. Watts: A Legacy of Service
On April 7, 2018, Alice Lloyd College lost a very dear alumnus, Dr. Gene T. Watts, Class of 1949. A detailed memorial of Dr. Watts’ life was given at his funeral by a family member and fellow physician, Dr. Van Breeding. Without surprise, it left us in awe of just how...
Reverend Lawrence Baldridge: Living a Life of Purpose
Reverend Lawrence Baldridge has impacted his community through his service to others and has truly walked the Purpose Road. He received an associate’s from Caney Junior College, a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kentucky, and a master’s degree from Southern...
Scoring for Lil’ Hearts: ALC Raises Money for Lil’ Heart Sluggers
On Thursday, February 1, 2018, as the Alice Lloyd College Eagles and Lady Eagles took on Asbury University in a double-header, the crowd took on a challenge of their own – to raise money for Lil’ Heart Sluggers. All proceeds from the night’s games, over $200, went to the foundation started by ALC alumnus, Shannon Russell.
Alumni Spotlight: Dena Sparkman
When you ask Dena Sparkman, Community CEO of Whitesburg ARH, what her greatest accomplishment is, you might be shocked to hear the answer. With an undergraduate degree in biology, a residency at Duke University and a host of other academic and business...









