Spectrum News: HPU’s ‘Build for the Brave’ Event Helps Veterans

High Point University’s ‘Build for the Brave’ event hosted by Bed Brigade helps veterans get a good night’s rest.

WFMY: HPU’s Bed Brigade Helps Veterans

High Point University’s Bed Brigade helped veterans by building beds over the weekend.

HPU Student Organization to Help Veterans

High Point University students helped build bed frames, bed legs and painted logos on the beds at last year’s “Build for the Brave” event. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 11, 2019 – A High Point University organization has teamed up to help veterans get a good night’s sleep by building beds and making blankets. They will […]

Spectrum News: HPU Students Donate Track Chair to a Local Veteran

High Point University’s Kappa Alpha Order donated a track chair to a local veteran after HPU’s ninth annual Veterans Day Celebration.

WGHP: HPU’s Kappa Alpha Order Donates Track Chair to a Local Veteran

High Point University’s Kappa Alpha Order donated a track chair to a local veteran.

Veteran Nonprofit and HPU Fraternity Teamed Up to Present Track Chair to Wounded Veteran

High Point University’s Kappa Alpha Order presented wounded U.S. Army veteran Steve Slate with an all-terrain, tracked wheelchair immediately after today’s Veterans Day Celebration. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 8, 2019 – Today, the brothers of Kappa Alpha Order at High Point University, in partnership with The Independence Fund, a national nonprofit assisting wounded veterans, teamed up to […]

High Point University Welcomed 1,200 for Annual Veterans Day Celebration

High Point University honored more than 1,000 veterans during its annual Veterans Day Celebration. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 8, 2019 – Today, High Point University honored hundreds of men and women who served the nation during its annual Veterans Day Celebration. The event was held in the James H. and Jesse E. Millis Athletic and […]

WFMY: HPU’s Kappa Alpha Order Donates Track Chair at Veterans Day Celebration

High Point University’s Kappa Alpha Order donated a track chair to wounded U.S. Army veteran Steve Slate at this year’s Veterans Day Celebration.

WGHP: HPU Hosts Ninth Annual Veterans Day Celebration

High Point University hosts the ninth annual Veterans Day Celebration to honor all the men and women who served our country.

WXII: HPU Hosts Ninth Annual Veterans Day Celebration

More than 1,000 veterans attended this year’s Veterans Day Celebration event at High Point University.

Montlieu Academy Students Enjoy Fall Festival Activities at HPU

At this year’s Montlieu Fall Festival, HPU students helped Montlieu children with various games. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 5, 2019 – The High Point University Community Center was packed with about 200 children from Montlieu Academy of Technology to enjoy the annual fall festival on Nov. 1. Led by the HPU Volunteer Center, the annual […]

WGHP: HPU Bonner Leaders Start the ‘Macedonia Milers’ Running Club for Kids

Ashley Banegas and Gabby Kozlowski, both High Point University Bonner Leaders, partner with the Macedonia Family Resource Center to start the ‘Macedonia Milers’ running club for community children.

HPU AmeriCorps VISTA Organizes Concert To Benefit a Local Afterschool Program

High Point University’s Clarice Sigsworth, an AmeriCorps VISTA, has organized a “Benefit Bash Concert” to support PNAC, an afterschool program for community children. The concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Nov. 15 at COHAB, located at 1547 West English Road. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 4, 2019 – Clarice Sigsworth, a High Point University […]

Spectrum News: HPU Students Raise Money for their Favorite Employee

A group of High Point University students wanted to do something nice for their favorite employee in HPU’s Farmers Market. They started a fundraiser to help Ebony Macon purchase a car.

WXII: HPU Students Raise Money for Employee

High Point University students wanted to give back to an HPU employee, so they raised nearly $6,000 to help her buy a car.

WGHP: Students Raise Nearly $6,000 for HPU Employee

A group of High Point University students raised nearly $6,000 for an HPU employee to help her buy a car.

HPU Students Raise Nearly $6,000 for Dining Team Member

Abby Wood (left) and High Point University students Luke Ivey (left of center), Curt Walker (right of center) and Jack Rieckelman (right) organized a GoFundMe page and raised more than $5,900 for an Ebony Macon (center), HPU dining team member, to purchase a car. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 1, 2019 – Moved by her warm, […]

HPU’s Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Hosts Trunk-or-Treat for Community Children

High Point University’s Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority partnered with PNAC, a local after-school organization, to host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event for community children. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 1, 2019 – High Point University’s Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority partnered with PNAC, a local after-school organization, to host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event for community children on Oct. […]

Students Host Special Pops Halloween Dance for Community Members

HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 31, 2019 – There were tricks, treats and a packed dance floor at this year’s Special Populations Halloween Dance at Morehead Recreation Center. The event was organized by High Point University’s Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC), where individuals with disabilities dressed in costumes and enjoyed a community dance on Oct. […]

HPU Students Treat the Community with Numerous Service Events During October

High Point University’s Media Fellows hosted a Veterans Care Package event to collect supplies from students and assemble them for care packages. HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 31, 2019 – Throughout the month of October, High Point University students, faculty and staff hosted programs to benefit the local community and beyond. These efforts are part of […]