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HIGH POINT, N.C., March 19, 2020 – Kirsten Rowe, a junior at High Point University, has been named a 2020 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact. As a fellow, she will participate in a yearlong program emphasizing personal, professional and civic growth for students who have demonstrated a capacity for leadership and an investment in […]
HPU’s 97% career and continuing education ranking is 11 points above the national average. HIGH POINT, N.C., March 17, 2020 – High Point University graduates continue to achieve success after they complete their HPU education. Data collected by HPU, in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) standards, shows 97% of the […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., March 11, 2020 – North Carolinians are engaged and interested in offering opinions on the state’s public schools, according to a recent High Point University Education Poll, a joint venture between faculty in HPU’s Department of Leadership Studies in the Stout School of Education and HPU’s Survey Research Center. In the statewide […]
A rainbow of sayings frame Kayla Quick’s mirror beside her bed. She sees them every day, and every day, she’s reminded of what she wants to do and who she wants to be. Start a nonprofit today. Check. Trust in God to help you do your best and trust him to do the rest. Yes. […]
HPU mom Anne Warfield (center) is pictured with her husband Paul Cummings (back) and her two HPU students, CeAnna (left) and Michaela (right). College is a crucial time in a young adult’s life. What campus will be the best home for them? Who will be their mentor? How can they make the most of the […]
More than 100 children visited the planetarium. HIGH POINT, N.C., March 9, 2020 – Two groups of students from area elementary schools visited High Point University’s Culp Planetarium today to get an out-of-this-world lesson on the constellations. Local children have already experienced the planetarium at events like HPUniverse Day. While 100 students from Cornerstone Charter […]
High Point University’s Esports Club Team has grown since its beginning in 2018.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Mar. 9, 2020 – High Point University welcomed seven new staff members in February. They are as follows: Ashley Hintermeyer joined the Office of Student Life at HPU as a resident director. In this role, Hintermeyer will supervise resident assistants to ensure a successful residence life experience for students in her […]
Doug McCollum, High Point University Bonner Leader and poet, welcomed the loved ones of the students participating in the Poetry Project, a partnership with PNAC after-school programs and HPU’s Community Writing Center. HIGH POINT, N.C., March 6, 2020 – High Point University’s Bonner Leader program partnered with two Washington Street afterschool programs to share poetry […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., March 5, 2020 – High Point University faculty and students and the YWCA of High Point took part in a celebration of women’s contributions throughout the world on March 4. Tonya Jackson is from High Point. She wanted to attend because she is a believer in strong women across the area. “This […]
High Point University biology students, like Nathan Grinalds (right), show local students how science and art can be integrated during Cell-Art Collaborative’s Experiment Day. HIGH POINT, N.C., Date, 2020 – High Point University’s Cell-Art Collaborative hosted its fifth annual Experiment Day, inviting students from the local community to explore the ways science and art can […]
Half of North Carolinians support college athlete endorsement deals. HIGH POINT, N.C., Mar. 5, 2020 – A High Point University/News & Record Poll finds that half of North Carolinians may not be following March Madness very closely this year, and a majority of them said that college athletes should be able to sign endorsement deals. […]
High Point University’s Dr. Ashley Dreff, director of Women’s and Gender Studies and assistant professor of religion, visited the Fox8 studio to discuss the event that is free and open to the public.
High Point University’s Dr. Martin Kifer, chair and associate professor of political science, visited WFMY’s studio on Primary Election night to break down the results.
HPU students are compelled to learn, grow and develop strong character. When they begin their journey, HPU President Nido Qubein reminds them that they are part of the HPU family. “We don’t weed students out of the system,” he says. “We weave them into the family. We extend kindness to one another, listen to one […]
Faculty members in HPU’s Department of Biology recently completed research on various classroom teaching methods to determine impacts on performance for underrepresented groups of students. Pictured top left to right are Dr. Dinene Crater, Dr. Y. Kevin Suh, Dr. Neil Coffield and Dr. Veronica Segarra. Pictured bottom left to right are Dr. Todd Lyda, Dr. […]
The HPU Poll also found incumbent President Donald Trump leads in the NC Republican primary. HIGH POINT, N.C., March 2, 2020 – A new High Point University Poll finds that North Carolinians who are planning to vote or who have already voted in the 2020 Democratic primary for president prefer U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and […]
High Point University’s Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena, Conference Center and Jana and Ken Kahn Hotel will benefit the men’s and women’s basketball teams and other students across campus.
High Point University’s media partner Fox8 WGHP took a tour of the construction site of the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena, Conference Center and Jana and Ken Kahn Hotel.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 28, 2020 – High Point University faculty and students recently received the following academic and professional awards and recognitions. HPU Astronomy Professor Featured in PBS Documentary Tim Martin, adjunct instructor of astronomy at High Point University, made an appearance in the recent PBS NOVA documentary titled, Polar Extremes, which follows a […]
