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History Student Showcases
Feb 22nd, 2024
Awards and Honors: February 2024
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Oct 17th, 2023
Students Build Career Connections During ‘HPU in the City’ Program
Jul 27th, 2023
HPU Students and Faculty Highlighted for Academic and Professional Achievements
Jun 26th, 2023
Class of 2023 Outcomes: Jayne Eaves Explores History in Belfast
Nov 05th, 2020
HPU Faculty and Students Recognized for Research and Innovation; November 5, 2020
May 06th, 2015
Students Receive Awards at Big South Undergraduate Research Symposium
Apr 28th, 2015
History Student’s Research Wins ‘Outstanding Paper’ Awards
Apr 19th, 2012
Exceptional Students Recognized at Annual Honors Day Ceremony
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Research and Innovation: July 2025
HPU Students Study Abroad Through ‘Maymester’ and ‘Global ...
Research and Innovation: May 2025
HPU Presents 2025 University Awards
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Thornton Christine Pursues Master’s in Security Affairs
HPU Sets Record With 11 Fulbright Semifinalists