Missouri S&T crowned the 2022 Homecoming Queen and King during halftime of the Oct. 22 football game between S&T and McKendree University. The event was part of S&T’s MinerFest Homecoming celebration.

Lara Elkady, a senior in information science and technology from Springfield, Missouri, was named Homecoming Queen. Mark McCann, a first-year student in nuclear engineering from Marionville, Missouri, was named Homecoming King.

Missouri S&T’s Student Union Board conducted interviews and selected the winners prior to Homecoming, which was celebrated Oct. 21-22.

The other members of the Homecoming Court are:

• Holly Jarvis, a senior in business and management systems from Potosi, Missouri.
• Carter Crews, a senior in aerospace engineering from Ava, Missouri.
• Abigail Lebar, a first-year student in aerospace engineering from Chatham, Illinois.
• Alexandra Custer, a junior in psychology from Kirkwood, Missouri.
• Joseph Amrein, a sophomore in biological sciences from Saint Louis.

About Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is a STEM-focused research university of over 7,000 students. Part of the four-campus University of Missouri System and located in Rolla, Missouri, Missouri S&T offers 101 degrees in 40 areas of study and is among the nation’s top 10 universities for return on investment, according to Business Insider. S&T also is home to the Kummer Institute, made possible by a $300 million gift from Fred and June Kummer. For more information about Missouri S&T, visit www.mst.edu.