2020 Top 20 Homecoming Candidates Announced

The Associated Student Government in conjunction with the Arkansas Alumni Association are pleased to announce the Top 20 Homecoming King and Queen Candidates who advanced in the search for the 2020 Homecoming Queen and King.

The Top 20 candidates and their nominating registered student organizations are as follows:

2020 Top 20 Homecoming King Candidates

  • Brandon Fields - Pre-Law Society
  • Clay Martin - Alpha Epsilon Delta
  • Colton Simpson - Chinese Language and Culture Club
  • Daniel Webster - Diversity and Inclusion Student Council
  • Darrin McFall - Alpha Epsilon Delta
  • Hayden Townsend - Beta Upsilon Chi
  • Hunter Simmons - Delta Delta Delta
  • Jack West -Volunteer Action Center
  • Jesus Perera - Theta Chi
  • Jon Mahaffey - Volunteer Action Center
  • Khalil Buckmire - Alpha Chi Omega
  • Matthew Minnick - Arkansas Panhellenic Council
  • Maxwell McKinney - National Pan-Hellenic Council
  • Nathan Barker - Tau Beta Sigma
  • Nathan Martinez - Alpha Delta Pi
  • Nicholas Vaught - Alpha Gamma Rho
  • Phillip Necessary - Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Reed Fraser - Chi Omega
  • TyCam'Ron Mack - Delta Delta Delta
  • Walker Lambert - Chi Omega

2020 Top 20 Homecoming Queen Candidates

  • Abbie Kathol - Delta Delta Delta
  • Alexandria Rook - Student Ambassadors
  • Alison Creasey - Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow
  • Ashton Rogers - Sigma Nu
  • Delayne Coleman - National Pan-Hellenic Council
  • Elizabeth Fulton - Volunteer Action Center
  • Emily Richey - Alpha Epsilon Delta
  • Jessica Gilmore - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Julia Rogers - Pi Beta Phi
  • Kalyn Jackson - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Kathryn Gardner - Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow
  • Kirsten James - Razorback Booster Club
  • Lindsey Herberger - Kappa Delta
  • Lizeth Martinez - Student Outreach Organization and Involvement Experience
  • Madeline Richards - Alpha Omicron Pi
  • Manahil Kazmi - Zeta Phi Beta
  • Mary Larkin Furlow - Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • McKenzie Canon - Alpha Delta Pi
  • Sophie Hill - Theta Chi
  • Sydney Bates - Chi Omega

These candidates now advance to an interview process to select the Top 12 King and Queen candidates. Those remaining candidates will then have a second interview to compete for a spot on the Homecoming Court. The Homecoming Court consists of the seven finalists for each of the two Homecoming titles. Election for Homecoming King and Queen will be conducted Oct. 9-13.

For questions about the Homecoming Court Selection process, please contact ASG Vice President Ben Cameron at aspvp@uark.edu.

The Associated Student Government at the University of Arkansas is a student-led organization that acts as an organized voice for all students and strives to effectively represent student interest. Questions about ASG can be directed to 479-575-5205 or asg@uark.edu. ASG is a program in the Division of Student Affairs.

About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, health care resources, and create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.

Contacts

Associated Student Government,
Office of Student Activities
479-575-5255, osa@Uark.edu

Scott Flanagin, executive director of communications
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785, sflanagi@uark.edu

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