Across Campus - A Photo Essay

Homecoming 2022 was filled with fun events that brought the Monarch family back to campus. Here is a look back at some of the activities. Photos Chuck Thomas and Nicholas Clark/ODU

From left, President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D.; First Lady Marisela Rosas Hemphill, Ph.D.; Tamaya Mozell; London Hall; Demetre South; Caitlyn Kidd and Big Blue. Mozell and Hall are the 2022 Royal Court selections. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU

The Old Dominion University football team runs onto the field for the game against Georgia Southern. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU

Students gather at Whitehurst Beach to watch fireworks and the drone light show. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU

Alpha Kappa Lambda waves its flag during the homecoming parade. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU

Members of Prestige and Poise perform at activity hour to kick off Homecoming 2022. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

A Homecoming tradition is dying the water in the Monarch fountain blue. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Many student organizations came out to paint the campus – including windows – blue. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

WODU’s Dailyn Taylor turns her crown into a Monarch painting. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Mikaela Jefferson (left) and Ayuna Hillman take a break from painting to pose for a photo. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Many student organizations came out to paint the campus blue. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Wide receiver Ali Jennings catches a 22-yard pass from Hayden Wolff and runs it in for a touchdown. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Debbie White, one of five inductees into ODU’s Sports Hall of Fame, rides in a 1960 Buick convertible during the Homecoming parade. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU