Homecoming Voting
The UALR Homecoming ceremony will be held during halftime of the Men’s Basketball Game on Saturday, February 28 in the Jack Stephens Center. The UALR Trojans will host Louisiana-Lafayette. The Women’s game begins at 4:30 pm and the Men’s game begins at 7:00 pm.
Homecoming voting is open to all UALR students and will be held in the Donaghey Student Center Diamond Area during the following times:
Tuesday, February 24
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, February 25
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Show your school spirit…Vote for your favorite candidate!
Queen Candidate: Caroline Frank
Sponsor: Chi Omega
Major: Nursing, Junior
Academic Honors: Dean’s List Spring & Fall 2008, Chancellor’s List Fall 2008
Campus Involvement: Chi Omega Sorority, Vice President of Panhellenic Council
Community Service: Make-A-Wish Foundation, Pulaski County
Humane Society
Future Plans: To obtain her Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Nursing from UAMS
King Candidate: John Aska
Sponsor: Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Major: Criminal Justice, Senior
Campus Involvement: Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Vice President of Recruitment for the Interfraternity Council, member of Greek Week Steering Committee
Community Service: City Year and Make-a-Wish Foundation
Future Plans: To obtain a Masters Degree in Higher Education
or Student Personnel Services and become a Greek Advisor
Queen Candidate: Ashley Johnson
Sponsor: Women’s Basketball
Major: Nursing, Senior
Academic Honors: UALR Dean’s list 2005-2008; Third year Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List for Academic Excellence
Campus Involvement: UALR Women’s Basketball Team
Future Plans: To pursue a career in Nursing
King Candidate: Jacob Sullivan
Sponsor: Baseball
Major: Business Management, Senior
Campus Involvement: UALR Baseball Team, Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Community Service: Jingle Bell Run, Miracle League Baseball, Coaches Little League Baseball, and is a member of
Men’s Bible Study
Future Plans: To pursue a baseball career or a career in business
Queen Candidate: JaMia Moore
Sponsor: Student Government Association
Major: Information Science, Senior
Academic Honors: McNair Scholar, Chancellor’s List, Dean’s List, Undergraduate Outstanding Research
Campus Involvement: Secretary of Student Government Association, Committee Chair and Parliamentarian of the Mu Kappa Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., CAMP Mentor
Community Service: Habitat for Humanity, Black Business Expo
Future Plans: To pursue a Masters Degree in Information Quality
King Candidate: Lascelles Lyn-Cook Jr.
Sponsor: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Major: Biology, Senior
Academic Honors: Dean’s List, Who’s Who 2008, McNair Scholar
Campus Involvement: President of Student Government Association, Treasurer of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., University Program Council Chairman,
CAMP, King Academy
Community Service: Big Brothers Big Sisters, March of Dimes, Angel Food Ministries, Diabetes Association, National Bone Marrow Registry, Future Builders, AIDS/ HIV Awareness, VIPS Hall High School & Central High School
Future Plans: To attend Medical School and become a Neurological Surgeon
Queen Candidate: Alexandria Taylor
Sponsor: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Major: Music, Sophomore
Academic Honors: Arkansas Challenge Scholar, Thelma & Alton E. McCartney Scholar
Campus Involvement: Vice President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., President of Residence Hall Association, member of UALR National Pan-Hellenic Council, member of Trojan Talk
Community Service: Volunteer for the
Boys and Girls Club
Future Plans: To become a
High School Band Director
King Candidate: Osas Patrick Oyara
Sponsor: Residence Hall Association
Major: Graphic Design, Junior
Campus Involvement: Community Service Chair of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., member of Residence Hall Association, member of Order of Omega Honorary Society
Community Service: Volunteer for Angel Food Ministries
Future Plans: To become a Senior Designer