HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY NEWS
 | High Point University students, faculty and staff recently showed the true spirit of giving by participating in a blood drive, held by the HPU Volunteer Center. |
 | More than 100 people from High Point University and the High Point community braved the cold into the early morning hours at the HPU Civitan Club's Homeless Awareness Campout Saturday. |
 | High Point University has recently hired Katherine Leagans as an administrative assistant in the Office of Student Financial Planning. |
 | Gov. Pat McCrory and business leaders served as panelists in a discussion about innovation in North Carolina with 600 people in attendance. |
 | High Point University department of history will host Dr. Beth Bailey as part of its "American Discoveries" series. |
 | HPU's Model U.N. club returned from Boston where they were among 3,500 students participating in Harvard University's National Model United Nations. |
 | High Point University will feature Dr. Sahar Amer, professor of Asian studies, adjunct professor of French, and adjunct professor of global studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as part of its Faculty Cultural Enrichment Series. |
 | The High Point University Civitan Club is extending the sign-up dates for the Homeless Awareness Campout event that the club is hosting to benefit Open Door Ministries and other partner agencies working to end homelessness. |
 | High Point University Women's and Gender Studies will host author Danielle Henderson, who will give a presentation, titled "Co-Opting Theory: How Creating Feminist Ryan Gosling Saved my Academic Life." |
 | Matt Ritter, a graduate student studying strategic communication, recently had an article accepted for publication in "Advertising & Society Review." |
 | Carli Antor, a 2012 High Point University graduate, was recently accepted to the University of North Carolina's School of Dentistry. |
 | Love is in the air this spring thanks to the upcoming musical theatre concert, hosted by the department of music at High Point University. |
 | High Point University assistant professor of education, Dr. Shirley Disseler, was recently named chairperson of the Global LEGO Education Advisory Panel's (LEAP) Advisory Board. |
 | High Point University will host Dr. Ellen T. Charry, Princeton Theological Seminary's Margaret W. Harmon Professor of History and Systematic Theology, for this year's Finch Lecture Series. |
 | High Point University Libraries just received the "Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys" collection from the National Endowment for Humanities and the American Library Association. |
 | High Point University will host Robert Rodi, Chicago-based novelist, playwright, comic book writer, essayist, and performance artist as part of its Faculty Cultural Enrichment Series. |