HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State dual enrollment welding student Grayson Phillips is an avid hunter, outdoorsman and loves playing basketball. More importantly, Phillips also has a passion for helping others who, like him, are physically disabled. Phillips, who is currently in his fourth semester in Wallace State’s welding program, was born with Spina Bifida, a…
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Family and friends of upcoming graduates of the Class of 2018 at Wallace State Community College can show their support for them and the college at the same time by purchasing bouquets of flowers and/or a Class of 2018 T-shirt to present to the new graduates at the May 11 commencement exercises.…
HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s TRIO/Student Support Services (SSS) students recently visited Nashville as part of its annual spring Educational Excursion. During the two-day trip, the group visited multiple Nashville landmarks including the Nashville Farmer’s Market, The Hermitage, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, the historic RCA Studio B, the Country Music Hall of…
HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State men’s basketball forward Jonathan Andre signed a letter of intent with Northern Arizona this week, marking the 14th consecutive season a Lions’ player has inked with a Division I program. Andre, a 6-foot-6 forward from Miami, averaged 12.9 points and 5.8 rebounds for Wallace State during the 2017-2018 season. He…
PRATTVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State students Challie Johnson and Taylor Urech were recognized recently at the Alabama Academic Team Scholars banquet held at the Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Prattville. The All-Alabama Academic Team recognition program was founded in 1995 to complement the All-USA Academic Team Program sponsored by USA Today, Phi Theta Kappa…
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Medical Laboratory Technician program will be celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week April 22-28 with a number of activities. Presented by America Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the week is an annual celebration of medical laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in health care and patient…
HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team captured its second consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 Tournament championship this week, earning it in convincing fashion. The Lady Lions won by an impressive 98 strokes, securing their fourth tournament championship of the spring at Cross Creek Golf Course. Wallace State freshman Michaela Bryan earned…
HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s softball team clinched the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) North Division regular season championship over the weekend with a road sweep at Shelton State. The Lions, who have won 10 consecutive games, prevailed 4-0 and 8-4 over the Lady Bucs, a day after sweeping Snead State at home. Wallace State…
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College and The Evelyn Burrow Museum welcomes the Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit on campus starting this week and continuing through May 24. Presented by the Alabama Humanities Foundation in partnership with the Alabama Bicentennial Commission, Alabama Department of Archives and History, and the Cullman County Museum, the…