Mobile Student Named UA Homecoming Queen

October 15, 2010 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged: ,

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Shellie Street of Mobile was named The University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2010 Friday, Oct. 15, during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.

Shellie Street
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Street, who was sponsored by Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, is a senior majoring in accounting.

The following students, all seniors, were selected as members of the 2010 UA Homecoming Court:

Pandora Austin of Starkville, Miss., a psychology and advertising major, sponsored by National Pan-Hellenic Council

Chelsea Banks of Tuscaloosa, a telecommunication and film major, sponsored by Baptist Campus Ministries

Anna Foley of Richardson, Texas, an English major, sponsored by the Honors College Assembly

Bethany Travis of Kennesaw, Ga., a marketing major, sponsored by Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority

The queen will be crowned at halftime of the homecoming football game between Alabama and Mississippi on Saturday, Oct. 16, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

UA students selected the queen in a general election held Tuesday, Oct. 12. Some 8,615 votes were cast in this year’s election; voting was done online through student myBama accounts.

(Photo courtesy of The Crimson White)

The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is experiencing significant growth in both enrollment and academic quality. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.

CONTACT: Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu

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