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Your monthly connection to High Point University<\/h3>\n

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The HPU focus on a holistic, values-based education results in successful
\noutcomes for\u00a0HPU graduates.<\/p>\n

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172,000 bottles of water were donated to St. Stephen AME Zion Church’s
\nOperation Fresh Water campaign\u00a0to aid in the Flint, Michigan water crisis.<\/p>\n

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Innovation is in High Point University’s DNA, in part because we understand
\nthe true meaning of the word.<\/p>\n

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Through an ongoing partnership, Wozniak will connect with HPU students
\nand faculty for experiential learning.<\/p>\n

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As a physical therapist for OrthoCarolina Motorsports, HPU alumnus Ken Breath
\nmakes sure NASCAR\u00a0drivers and crewmen are\u00a0physically fit year-round.<\/p>\n

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Stephanie Bellisario, a May 2016 graduate, secures a position with Lincoln Financial.<\/p>\n

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Richard Byrd, a May 2016 graduate, will attend a top dental school.<\/p>\n

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HPU students use their networking skills to build connections, find career starts and land internships at the Expo.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Yum Nguyen, assistant professor of athletic training, was named 2016
\nEducator of the Year by the North\u00a0Carolina Athletic Trainers’ Association.<\/p>\n

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The HPU Poll surveys people in North Carolina and beyond about crucial public
\naffairs issues and reports the results as a public service. Recent polls focus on
\npersonal finances, education and the upcoming Presidential Election.<\/p>\n

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Create a Legacy for your Student.<\/p>\n

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Interested in becoming more involved? \u00a0Consider joining the\u00a0Parents Council<\/a>\u00a0or the\u00a0President\u2019s Leadership Cabinet.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Family Engagement and Philanthropy programs have successfully partnered with parents and grandparents to provide networking opportunities\u00a0for our students, share the HPU story and bring new levels of philanthropic support to the university.<\/p>\n

Please consider\u00a0making a gift<\/a>\u00a0to the High Point University Fund for Extraordinary Education. Every gift, regardless of size, matters to High Point\u00a0University\u00a0and sends a powerful message that family members believe this institution is contributing to the lives of our students in meaningful\u00a0ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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