James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 2, 2015 – High Point University’s Department of Theatre will host an evening of comedy, drama and whimsy during “Night of the Originals,” a premiere of brand new plays written by HPU student playwrights. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 19-25 in HPU’s Empty Space Theatre. It is […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 2, 2015 – Research published by a High Point University faculty member provides new perspective in studying the behavioral characteristics of children with a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. Dr. Kirsten Li-Barber, assistant professor of psychology, co-authored a journal article that describes problem-based behaviors in children with Williams syndrome, a genetic disorder characterized […]
READ MORE ALUMNI SUCCESS STORIES It’s the stuff of fairytales. Less than two years into her professional career, Lauren Henkel Engler is basking in the limelight at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC), one of the top Shakespeare companies in the country in Baltimore, Maryland. Engler is a 2013 alumna of High Point University. While working […]
By: Austin Ford, Class of 2014 “You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.” No words greater represent the late Stuart Scott than these, spoken by Scott himself at the 2014 ESPY Awards after receiving the Jimmy V Award for his courageous fight with […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 30, 2015 – High Point University Artist in Residence Allan Beaver will become one of the newest inductees of The One Club Creative Hall of Fame, one of the most prestigious honors in the advertising industry. He will be recognized among the nation’s most creative individuals during a ceremony tonight in […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 29, 2015 – High Point University’s Survey Research Center (SRC) became the 20th Charter Member of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Transparency Initiative. The new initiative encourages organizations like the SRC to share important details about how they collect and interpret information about their research projects. “We are […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 28, 2015 – Author Jacqueline Osherow will share her poetry on the High Point University campus at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 in the Francis Auditorium of Phillips Hall. The event, part of the HPU Phoenix Reading Series & Festival, is free and open to the public; tickets are not required. […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 28, 2015 – Behind the loops and axels, the famed figure skaters and the thousands of visitors that descended upon Greensboro, High Point University students were hard at work. While the spotlight was on the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro Jan. 17-25, four HPU students scored professional development opportunities that […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 27, 2015 – A new exchange program launched this semester at High Point University is bringing students from Austria, France and Brazil to North Carolina’s International City. Seven students from these countries are the first exchange students in the university’s history. They arrived at the university in January, and seven HPU […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 27, 2015 – High Point University’s campus has been named one of the top five in the nation. According to 2015 Niche Best Campus Rankings, which looked at 2,245 public and private institutions across the country, HPU is No. 5 and in good company with other universities at the top of […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 26, 2015 – The High Point University Chamber Music Series will feature the sounds of percussion along with other instruments at Percussion Plus: Dr. Nathan Daughtrey & Friends. The performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 10 in the Hayworth Chapel. The event is open to the public; no […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 26, 2015 – Lt. Clebe McClary is living proof that with the right attitude, all things are possible. The Vietnam War veteran will share his motivational story at High Point University at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 in the Pauline Theatre of the Hayworth Fine Arts Center. A limited number of […]
READ MORE ALUMNI SUCCESS STORIES Leading a life of success and significance – that’s what Rick Callicutt, a 1980 alumnus of High Point University, is doing as president and CEO at the Bank of North Carolina (BNC). Callicutt started his banking career four days after he graduated from HPU with a business administration degree. A […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 22, 2015 – Hank Brodt, a Holocaust survivor who lived through the horror depicted in the movie “Schindler’s List,” will share his story with the High Point University community at 7 p.m. on Jan. 28 in the Hayworth Fine Arts Center. The event is open to the public; no tickets are […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 21, 2015 – High Point University welcomes Dr. Steven Dischiavi as assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy. Dischiavi brings 20 years of experience in sports medicine to his new position, including 10 years with a professional sports team. In addition to teaching courses in physical therapy and working in […]
READ MORE ALUMNI SUCCESS STORIES What’s it like to perform Broadway hits in Costa Rica, compete in a prestigious theatre festival, and get six callbacks from theatre companies across the nation – all before graduating college? Courtney Feiman knows. It happened to Feiman before she graduated from High Point University in May 2014 with degrees […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 16, 2015 – High Point University senior John Marsicano was awarded the Kappa Sigma Fraternity’s national H. Howell Taylor Jr. Scholarship-Leadership award, valued at $1,000. Thousands of undergraduates from across the country applied in hopes of receiving one of the 254 awards available. Marsicano is a Long Island, New York, native […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 14, 2015 – High Point University will welcome local authors Lee Zacharias and Michael Gaspeny at 7 p.m. on Jan. 29 in the Francis Auditorium of Phillips Hall. The event, part of HPU’s Phoenix Reading Series & Festival, is free and open to the public; tickets are not required. Both authors […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 13, 2015 – High Point University will feature James DeWolf Perry for a presentation on the transatlantic slave trade as part of the Faculty Cultural Enrichment Grant series. The event will take place at 7 p.m. on Jan. 27 at Extraordinaire Cinema in the R.G. Wanek Center. It is open to […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 13, 2015 – The UNC-TV network will broadcast a CEO Q&A moderated by Dr. Nido Qubein, High Point University president. The program will air at 10 p.m. on Jan. 22 on UNC-TV. The informative and thought-provoking discussion features some of North Carolina’s top CEOs, including David King with LabCorp, former N.C. […]
