To culminate a week’s worth of activities, Daniel Joiner of West Chicago, IL and DaTisha Duncan of Chicago, IL were crowned Homecoming King and Queen at Ashford University on Saturday night. About 200 students, alumni, faculty and staff attended the University’s Homecoming Dinner and Dance at the Vista Grande. 

Also named to the homecoming court were Juniors Austin Smith of East Moline, IL and Ashli Foster of DeWitt, IA; Sophomores Kira Favaro of Sault Ste Marie, Ontario and Andrew Drinkall of Hooppole, IL and Freshmen Brittany Cade and Markus Hall, both of Chicago. 

Representatives from several of the institution’s “honor classes” attended the event. The graduating classes of 1959, 1974, 1989 and 2009 were also represented.  

About Ashford University

Founded in 1918, Ashford University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahlc.org). The University offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs online and at its Clinton, Iowa, campus. The University is known for its high quality yet highly affordable online and on-campus programs. For more information, please visit www.ashford.edu or call Shari Rodriguez, director of Public Relations, at 858.513.9240 x2513.