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September 09, 2019 08:00 ET | Source: High Point University

HPU Named No. 1 in Three Categories by U.S. News & World Report

High Point, N.C., Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Point University has been named No. 1 in three categories in the 2020 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” published annually by U.S. News...
May 11, 2019 15:36 ET | Source: High Point University

Dr. Michio Kaku Tells HPU Graduates: ‘You Are Among the Winners’

High Point, N.C., May 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., May 11, 2019 – Dr. Michio Kaku, physicist and co-founder of String Field Theory, told 1,100 High Point University graduates and...
April 24, 2019 09:44 ET | Source: High Point University

HPU Announces 2019 Commencement Details

High Point, North Carolina, April 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., April 24, 2019 – High Point University’s 2019 Commencement ceremony on May 11 continues the university’s tradition of...
April 08, 2019 09:32 ET | Source: High Point University

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak to Visit HPU

High Point, North Carolina, April 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Who: Steve Wozniak, High Point University’s Innovator in Residence, HPU students and faculty. Media are invited to attend. What:...
February 19, 2019 14:17 ET | Source: High Point University

Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Returns to HPU to Mentor Students

High Point, Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 19, 2019 – High Point University students got another chance to network and learn from Netflix Co-Founder and HPU’s Entrepreneur...
February 14, 2019 09:36 ET | Source: High Point University

College Graduates Need Life Skills, According to a National Executive Poll Conducted by HPU

High Point, Feb. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 14, 2019 – Recent college graduates need life skills to succeed in the workplace, according to executive leaders who participated...
August 23, 2018 09:17 ET | Source: High Point University

Famed Physicist and Co-Founder of String Field Theory Dr. Michio Kaku Named HPU’s 2019 Commencement Speaker

High Point, NC, Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGH POINT, N.C., Aug. 23, 2018 – Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, co-founder of String Field Theory, bestselling author, renowned futurist...
May 29, 2018 12:19 ET | Source: High Point University

Josh Groban Tells HPU Grads to Embrace Fear and Trust Their Instincts

High Point, N.C., May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Before he became the internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and actor that he is today, Josh Groban was afraid to sing in front of anyone,...
February 19, 2018 14:10 ET | Source: High Point University

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Mentors Students as HPU Innovator in Residence

HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- He’s known around the world as the co-founder and inventor behind Apple Computer. But on High Point University’s campus, Steve Wozniak is...
February 14, 2018 14:54 ET | Source: High Point University

HPU/N&R Poll: North Carolinians See Both Positives and Negatives in Offshore Drilling

High Point, NC, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first High Point University Poll of 2018 finds that a majority (53 percent) of North Carolinians oppose opening waters off North Carolina’s...