James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 14, 2019 – In honor of Martin Luther King Day, community members can sign up to participate in 35 service projects organized by High Point University that will take place throughout the city on Jan. 21. Community members are invited to join HPU students and faculty and can sign up to […]
HPU President Nido Qubein presented the United Way of Greater High Point with a $245,000 check at the men’s basketball game on Jan. 9. Pictured from left to right are Bobby Smith, UWGHP president; the Rev. Frank Thomas, chair; HPU President Nido Qubein; and Joe Barnes, UWGHP campaign division director. HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 11, […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 20, 2018 – Throughout the months of November and December, High Point University students, faculty and staff hosted programs and events to benefit the local community and beyond. These efforts are part of the 100,000 hours of service and thousands of dollars that the HPU family contributes each year to local […]
The Lazarus family of Weston, Florida, made a $250,000 commitment to High Point University and the new Caine Conservatory. Marla and Barry Lazarus are the parents of Brooke Lazarus, a 2018 graduate of HPU and member of the women’s soccer team. HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 18, 2018 – Barry and Marla Lazarus of Weston, Florida, […]
High Point University President Nido Qubein talks about the joy Community Christmas brings to the community.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 17, 2018 – First, High Point University’s Student Government Association hosted a Stuff a Stocking packing event. Then they asked the HPU family to help, and they responded. And on Dec. 14, the HPU family loaded 600 stockings into a van outside of HPU’s Slane Center to help the Salvation Army […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 14, 2018 – Visiting Santa Claus at High Point University’s Community Christmas is a favorite tradition always on the Holden family’s “must-do” list. “I asked him for model cars and pillows for my room,” said Bryn Holden after she sat on Santa’s lap. This is the eighth consecutive year HPU has […]
On Thursday night, they came. Thousands of them. They came from almost everywhere to see how HPU transforms its campus every December into a scene that feels pulled straight from a storybook. They find that elusive sense of Christmas magic. They also find good will. But moreover, they find an event that in its eighth […]
High Point University’s Community Christmas welcomed thousands of visitors to enjoy the first night of the celebration. The eighth annual celebration featured Polar Express train rides, visits with Santa, a life-size Nativity scene, hot cocoa and a special visit with Anna and Elsa from “Frozen.”
High Point University welcomed thousands of visitors on the first night of the 8th annual Community Christmas celebration. But before the festivities began, Santa Claus previewed the fun!
HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 13, 2018 – Three-year-old Brakston Mackall watched as the Polar Express train pulled to a stop in front of him. “What color car would you like?” a High Point University volunteer asked. Mackall looked down at his red jacket. “Red, I want the red one!” he said and climbed into the […]
HPU’s Nido R. Qubein School of Communication faculty, staff and graduate students donated Christmas gifts to Family Services of Davidson County and Family Service of the Piedmont in High Point to support six families. HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 13, 2018 – The faculty, staff and graduate students in High Point University’s Nido R. Qubein School […]
HPU’s Hayworth Chapel Board of Stewards raised more than $14,000 to help 150 children in the High Point community. On Dec. 7, HPU students shopped for toys, clothes and necessities for local families. HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 10, 2018 – High Point University students acted as Santa’s little helpers on Dec. 7 when they purchased […]
High Point University welcomed 800 community members to its 48th annual Community Prayer Breakfast.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 7, 2018 – High Point University welcomed four new staff members during the month of November. They are as follows: Jennifer Roberts joined the Office of Accounting Services at HPU as budget director. She manages the operating and capital budget processes for the university and develops the annual budget. She also […]
High Point University’s Musical Empowerment group gives music instruments and lessons to 12 Kirkman Park Elementary School students.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 28, 2018 – Emily Millis-Hiatt, a resident of High Point and alumna of High Point University, has established an endowment for HPU’s Pro Bono Physical Therapy Clinic. The $250,000 gift created the Pro Bono Physical Therapy Clinic Support Endowment, which will support salary, benefits and professional development for physical therapists in […]
Participants crowded the dance floor at Morehead Recreation Center for HPU Student Council for Exceptional Children’s (SCEC) Special Populations Christmas Dance on Dec. 4. HIGH POINT, N.C., Dec. 6, 2018 – High Point University’s Student Council for Exceptional Children’s Special Populations Christmas Dance welcomed about 100 participants and plenty of holiday spirit. HPU’s SCEC, which […]
High Point University’s Student Council for Exceptional Children and High Point Parks and Recreation department hosted the Christmas Special Populations Dance.
