James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 23, 2019 – High Point University will honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for this nation by lowering perimeter flags to half-staff on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. “High Point University is a God, family and country school,” says HPU President Dr. Nido Qubein. “We are […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 22, 2019 – Members of the High Point University community frequently conduct, publish and share research and creative works in a variety of ways. Below is a recap of research initiatives from the past month. HPU Student Receives Innovation Achievement Award Christian Porter, a rising sophomore and entrepreneurship major at HPU, […]
The Community Writing Center in High Point is now offering adult classes. The center is a partnership between High Point University and Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 21, 2019 – The High Point University Civitan Club has earned the Campus Service Project of the Year award from Civitan International for its support of hurricane victims. This is the sixth time the club has won this award since 2013. For this year’s project, the Civitan Club prepared emergency hygiene […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 20, 2019 – Dr. Andrew Wommack, assistant professor of chemistry, received the Ruth Ridenhour Scholarly and Professional Achievement Award during High Point University’s 2019 Commencement ceremony. The award recognizes a full-time faculty member for exemplary accomplishments in research and creative endeavors. Wommack’s research blends two subdisciplines of chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 20, 2019 – Dr. Adam Graham-Squire, associate professor of mathematics, received the Meredith Clark Slane Distinguished Teaching-Service Award during High Point University’s 2019 Commencement ceremony. The award is named for Meredith Clark Slane, a friend to the university, and has been given annually since 1973 to recognize excellence in teaching. Graham-Squire […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 17, 2019 – High Point University Honors Scholar students shared research and service learning experiences with international service club leaders on May 8. HPU students presented homelessness and childcare service project ideas to clubs as new ways to serve the community and a way to increase membership at their organization. Madeline […]
Pictured are High Point University’s 2019 Say Yes and First Generation Scholars, all of whom hail from local high schools. From left to right are Lucero Ruiz-DeLeon, Lisbeth Ramirez, Lauren Riley, Shamar VanHook and Tyrease McBride. HIGH POINT, N.C., May 16, 2019 – Five Triad high school students were joined with their families at High […]
High Point University’s faculty and staff loaded a U.S. Postal Service truck with more than 7,500 pounds of nonperishable food items. It’s a longstanding tradition for HPU to donate to the United Way of Greater High Point’s “Stamp Out Hunger” campaign.
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 15, 2019 – High Point University faculty and staff worked together today to fill a U.S. Postal Service truck with nonperishable food items for the United Way of Greater High Point’s “Stamp Out Hunger” campaign. The HPU family collected more than 7,500 pounds of food for the campaign. “I’m so grateful […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 15, 2019 – High Point University will lower perimeter flags to half-staff today in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which it falls as National Police Week. The day honors […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 15, 2019 – More than a dozen High Point University Department of Physician Assistant students helped T. Wingate Andrews High School students see a little better on May 10. Through a partnership with Say Yes Guilford, HPU students provided a free vision screening to ninth graders at the area high school. […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 13, 2019 – The Community Writing Center has announced its full schedule of new adult classes that will be offered this summer beginning May 14 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 753 Washington St. The Community Writing Center, a partnership between High Point University and Mt. Zion Baptist Church, received a $25,000 […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 9, 2019 – Throughout the past month, the following High Point University organizations held fundraising events and hosted programs to benefit the local community. These efforts are part of the 110,000 hours of service and thousands of dollars that the HPU family contributes each year. Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Provides Swim […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 7, 2019 – High Point University Service Learning students shared their research experiences with the public during their final presentation of the history of the Congregational United Church of Christ. The church, a traditionally African-American church, has been part of the city of High Point’s community since 1890. The students spent […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 7, 2019 – High Point University seniors Kendal Karstens and Erica Schimmel have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to teach English in eastern Europe during the 2019-2020 academic year. As Fulbright Finalists, Karstens and Schimmel were both selected for Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships from the U.S. Department of State and […]
High Point University Senior Ryan Gilbert talks with Fox8 about the business he created named, Safe-Crate.
High Point University President Nido Qubein helped welcome the High Point Rockers and discusses future growth of downtown.
High Point University President Nido Qubein secured the High Point Rockers baseball team and officially welcomed them home on opening night.
High Point University’s Musical Empowerment group hosted its first recital for Kirkman Park Elementary students.
