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HPU Names Prize Winners for Annual Piano Competition

HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 13, 2017 – High Point University awarded $10,000 in prizes at its third annual piano competition on Sept. 9. Three finalists performed for a crowd of more than 200 HPU students, faculty and community members at Hayworth Fine Arts Center. Lin Ye won first place and a $5,000 prize. Rixiang Huang […]

[CALENDAR] SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Class of 2017 Profile: Christine Saad Heads to Law School

With another successful commencement behind us, recent High Point University graduates are preparing to commence prestigious career paths around the world at Fortune 500 companies, international service programs, public school systems, top-tier law, medical and graduate school programs, and many other esteemed organizations thanks to their journey at HPU. Here’s a glimpse of one extraordinary […]

WGHP: HPU School of Education Alumna Makes a Difference in the Classroom

Mallory Heffelfinger, an HPU alumna and first grade teacher, has been planning her classroom since she was a student at HPU. Her fun-filled, brightly-colored, circus themed classroom is intentionally and purposefully designed to create a thriving learning environment for her students.

HPU Named No. 1 Three Times by U.S. News and World Report

In addition to Best Regional College in the South, HPU is also No. 1 for Most Innovative and Best Undergraduate Teaching. HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 12, 2017 – High Point University has been named No. 1 three times in the 2018 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” published annually by U.S. News & World Report. In […]

[CALENDAR] SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

HPU Students Give to United Way’s ‘CANpaign’

HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 12, 2017 – Leaders and volunteers from the United Way of Greater High Point were greeted with boxes of food from High Point University students and staff on campus today. UWGHP’s delivery vans arrived as part of the organization’s “CANpaign” Kick Off, event and the Student Government Association presented nearly 400 […]

Class of 2017 Profile: Michael Esposito Leads in Project Management Role

High Point Enterprise features Perspectives from HPU Freshmen on 9/11

Pictured above, from left, High Point University freshmen Ashley Banegas, Janae Dillman, Geoff Erickson and Jack Jenkins reflect on the meaning of September 11th, 2001, at HPU’s Memorial Garden, which is located on campus. Photo by LAURA GREENE | HPE This story was written by Paul Johnson, High Point Enterprise reporter, and appeared in the […]

[CALENDAR] September 11, 2017

Meet The Deans

Dr. Virginia McDermott Interim Dean of the Nido R. Qubein School of Communication Education: B.A. in Communication from The College of New Jersey; M.A. in Communication; from Texas State University; Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Accolades: Dr. McDermott came to HPU from the University of New Mexico, where for nine […]

A Campus of Intention

Every detail designed with the student in mind. The air is crisp on this blue-sky day, and Hannah Rowell has found a moment to break away from her studies and settle into the grass on the Kester International Promenade. Fall leaves swirl around its brick pathways lined with flags that represent students’ home countries. […]

[CALENDAR] SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

[CALENDAR] SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

This Week In Photos: Sept. 4-8

The High Point University campus is buzzing with activity. From Greek Life events, to outdoor activities, major announcements and more, see a glimpse of what happened on campus this week.

[CALENDAR] SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

HPU President Secures $100 Million in Private Funds for Downtown Catalyst Projects

Qubein has secured $50 million from private developers and $50 million in philanthropic support. HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 7, 2017 – High Point University President Nido Qubein announced yesterday he exceeded his initial goal and has raised $50 million in private funds for downtown High Point catalyst projects. Just a few short months ago, Qubein […]

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