Published on November 6, 2009 at 6 p.m. by Mary Wimberley Â
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Mary Laura Rogan of Vestavia Hills, Ala., was crowned Â鶹¹û¶³’s 2009 Homecoming Queen Saturday, Nov. 7. A senior English major, she is the daughter of Janis and Fred Rogan.
Bee Frederick of Montgomery, Ala., was named Honor Escort. A senior communication studies major, he is the son of Carol and Beebe Frederick.
The queen and honor escort were elected by vote of the Â鶹¹û¶³ student body. They were recognized during halftime of the Â鶹¹û¶³ football against Georgia Southern.
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Â鶹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.