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Pikeville College
Motto: Prospiciam Ad Montes
(Look to the Mountains)
Established: 1889
Type: Private, 4 year
President: Harold H. A motto (from the Italian word motto, meaning witticism sentence is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group The date of establishment or date of founding of an Institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the film of this title see Private School (film. Private schools, or Independent schools are Schools not administered University president is the title of the highest ranking officer within a University, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Smith
Dean: Wallace C. In Academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit or over a specific area of concern or both Campbell, Ph. D.
Students: 1,066
Location: Pikeville, KY, USA
Colors: Orange █ and Black █
Nickname: Bears
Lady Bears
Affiliations: Presbyterian Church
Mid-South Conference, NAIA
Website: www.pc.edu

Pikeville College is a small private college located in Pikeville, Kentucky. The word student is etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation Verb "studēre" Pikeville is a city in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 6295 at the 2000 census. The Commonwealth of Kentucky ( is a state located in the East Central United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the School colors are the Colors chosen by a School to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification The athletic nickname, or equivalently athletic moniker, of a University or College within the United States is the name officially adopted by Presbyterianism is a family of Christian denominations within the Reformed branch of Protestant Western Christianity Members Sports MSC schools compete in men's Baseball, men’s and women’s Basketball, Cheerleading, men’s and women’s A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages College ( Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an Educational Institution. Pikeville is a city in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 6295 at the 2000 census. It has about 1000 students.

The college was founded in 1889 by the Presbyterian Church as the Pikeville College Institute. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Presbyterianism is a family of Christian denominations within the Reformed branch of Protestant Western Christianity It operated on the primary, secondary and post-secondary levels, although its "college" offerings were not accredited and did not lead to a degree.

In 1909 the school was split into the "Pikeville College Academy", which was a private school at the primary and secondary level, and Pikeville College, which was accredited as a junior college, offering the first two-years with an anticipation of students then transferring to another Presbyterian college for a degree. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The term junior college refers to different educational institutions in different countries In 1955 the school became a degree granting four-year college in its own right, and in 1957 the academy closed. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar)

In 1997 the Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine opened. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar This makes the college one of the smallest colleges in the United States to have a medical school. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the PCSOM

The purpose of the osteopathic school, while graduates are fully prepared to specialize in any medical field, is to train primary care physicians to fill the shortage of medical care in the rural section of Appalachia in which it is located. Rural areas can be large and isolated (also referred to as "the country" and/or "the countryside over the course of time Appalachia is a term used to describe a region in the eastern United States that stretches from southern New York state to northern Alabama, Student recruitment is focused almost exclusively on students with a rural Appalachian background. It is one of 23 osteopathic colleges in the country, and one of five in Appalachia. [1]

In athletics, the school's teams are known as the Bears and Lady Bears and compete in the NAIA's Mid-South Conference. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics ( NAIA) seeks to fully integrate life academics sport and fitness into the higher education environment Members Sports MSC schools compete in men's Baseball, men’s and women’s Basketball, Cheerleading, men’s and women’s

Pikeville College's current advertising slogan is Changing our world. . . one graduate at a time.

Facilities

The Armington Learning Center - A building which houses not only all undergraduate math and science classes, undergraduate labs, various professor's offices, Chrisman Auditorium, and the Chrisman Appalachian Research Institute, but also the Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. In some Educational systems undergraduate education is Post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelor's degree. In some Educational systems undergraduate education is Post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelor's degree. The meaning of the word professor ( Latin: professor, person who professes to be an expert in some art or science teacher of highest rank) varies

The Administration Building - One of the oldest buildings on campus, it is the place where all business, admissions, and student services offices are located. The uppermost floor of the administration building houses the Education division. Education encompasses both the Teaching and Learning of Knowledge, proper conduct, and technical competency

The Allara Library - Dedicated in 1991, the Allara Library contains 3 floors of study rooms, books, a small cache of microfilm and microfiche, and the basement houses the Pikeville College tutoring lab. The Allara Library was remodeled from the old Pikeville Hospital.

Record Memorial - This building not only serves as a connection between Hambley Boulevard and Pikeville College, but it also contains Booth Auditorium, the Sturgill Board Room, the Elizabeth Akers Nursing Program, the Marguerite Weber Art Gallery, and the Ridenour Dance Studio.

The Lawson Family Residential Center - This is actually a combination of the two residence halls named The Condit, and The Derrianna. Dormitory typically refers in the United States to residence halls which are sleeping quarters or entire buildings primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for While almost exclusively containing women's dormitories, the Lawson Family Residential Center also houses the Pikeville College Security Office.

Wickham Hall - Although originally a dorm for female campus residents it now contains exclusively male campus residents, all Pikeville College dining facilities, and a great number of professor offices. The meaning of the word professor ( Latin: professor, person who professes to be an expert in some art or science teacher of highest rank) varies

Page Hall - Page Hall, like Wickham Hall, was originally a residence hall for female campus residents but now houses male campus residents exclusively. Dormitory typically refers in the United States to residence halls which are sleeping quarters or entire buildings primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for

The Kinzer Residential Center - The latest addition to Pikeville College's facilities houses both male and female campus residents.

The Marvin Student Center - This building houses the campus lounge, gameroom, post office, Upward Bound Program, and ROTC/National Guard Offices. A post office is a facility authorized by a Postal system for the posting receipt sorting handling transmission or delivery of Mail. Upward Bound is a federally funded educational program within the United States

Academics

Majors and Minors

Doctoral Degrees

Notes and references

  1. ^ The other osteopathic colleges in Appalachia are located at:
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