Last season, the Alice Lloyd College Lady Eagles were picked in the pre-season to finish near the bottom of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. However, under the leadership of first–year Coach John Mills, they shocked the entire league by finishing as conference runner-up and advancing to the KIAC Tournament Championship game before falling to top [...]
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Alice Lloyd Athletic Teams Literally “Shoot the Lights Out” at Eagle Madness
October 28th, 2011 
webmaster The Alice Lloyd College Eagles held their annual Eagle Madness event before a large crowd at the Grady Nutt Athletic Center last night. The old adage “they shot the lights out” literally happened as a complete area–wide blackout occurred during the height of the festivities.
ALC Tennis Season Wrap-Up
October 26th, 2011 webmaster SEPTEMBER 17 ALC TENNIS FALLS ON THE ROAD IN CONFERENCE TRI-MATCH PLAY The Lady Eagles traveled to Midway to face Midway College. The Eagles dropped behind early and fell to the home team 9-0 .The Lady Eagles then faced an IU East team from Richmond, Indiana. The visitors fell 8-1 to the club from [...]
JBS Hosts Appalachian Art Exhibit
October 24th, 2011 webmaster Recently, in conjunction with Alice Lloyd College’s Appalachia Day celebration, the JBS Advanced Art Studio class created their own artistic version of what Appalachia means to them. Coal-themed artwork was featured, along with paintings of loved ones, textile art, and various forms of sculpture and ink drawings. This is the first year for the class, [...]
ALC Welcomes Kentucky’s New Poet Laureate
October 24th, 2011 webmaster Maureen Morehead, Kentucky’s newly appointed poet laureate, will be making a stop at Alice Lloyd College as she promotes the literary arts throughout the state. Morehead currently teaches in Spalding University’s Master of Fine Arts in Writing program and has published four books of poetry: In a Yellow Room, Our Brothers’ War, A Sense of [...]
JBS Crusaders Pray for a Cure
October 24th, 2011 webmaster The June Buchanan Crusaders chose to “turn pink” to honor and observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), which is celebrated during this month of October. It is the belief of JBS faculty and staff that educating students about this very important health issue empowers them to live their lives with care and concern for [...]
ALC Observes Alcohol Awareness Week
October 19th, 2011 webmaster Every third week in October, colleges and universities across the country promote National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week (NCAAW). Alice Lloyd College, as it does each year, will be addressing the ravages of alcohol abuse from October 16th through October 22nd with a variety of awareness and educational events. The College’s Resident Advisor Committee, under the [...]
WWJD Eagle 91.7 FM to Air Special Programs for Veterans Day
October 19th, 2011 webmaster The ALC Radio Station, Eagle 91.7 FM, plans to air five special programs in celebration of Veterans Day. All programs are designed to offer uplifting messages and to help us remember the sacrifices of our military veterans. The specials will feature “Music and the Spoken Word” and include musical selections from The Mormon Tabernacle Choir [...]
JBS Visits the Pumpkin Patch
October 12th, 2011 webmaster Elementary students in grades K-3 from The June Buchanan School visited the Pumpkin Patch at Four Star Village in Red Fox, KY. JBS students learned several amazing facts about pumpkins while also engaging in a variety of fall activities. Students enjoyed pig races, painting pumpkins, fall dances, decorating cookies, relay races, an inflatable corn box, [...]
JBS Celebrates Grandparents Day
October 12th, 2011 webmaster The June Buchanan School celebrated Grandparents Day on Friday, October 7th. Grandparents were invited to sit with their grandchildren to watch the performance of “Celebrate America,” featuring JBS students, preschool through 12th grade. The presentation was followed by an old- fashioned Ice Cream Social in the Hunger Din on the campus of Alice Lloyd College. [...]