HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 3, 2012 – The Office of Student Life at High Point University recently hired Shemika Withers as resident director for the Village I residence hall.
Withers will ensure that students receive a positive experience while residing at HPU.
“I am very excited to be a part of an organization growing at the rate that HPU is,” says Withers. “I think it says a lot about the character of the university and even more about the people who work and live here.”
Withers is a native of High Point and holds a master’s degree in psychology.
At High Point University, every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people.℠ HPU, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is a liberal arts institution with over 4,200 undergraduate and graduate students from 51 countries and 46 states at campuses in High Point and Winston-Salem. It is ranked by US News and World Report at No. 3 among Regional Colleges in the South. Parade Magazine lists HPU in the top 25 private schools in the nation. HPU was selected in the 2010-2011 list of “Colleges of Distinction,” as well as one of the top green schools in the country by the Sierra Club. The university offers 50 undergraduate majors, 43 undergraduate minors and 10 graduate degree programs. It is accredited by the Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and is a member of the NCAA, Division I and the Big South Conference. Visit High Point University on the Web at highpoint.edu.
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Pam Haynes
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