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New students moved into their dorms on Friday, August 15.

New students moved into their dorms on Friday, August 15.

HPU kicks off the 2025-2026 school year

August 18, 2025 –Howard Payne University’s campus had a busy weekend kicking off the 2025-2026 academic year. Student-athletes participating in fall sports moved back to campus on Monday and Tuesday, August 11 and 12, followed by incoming students on Friday, August 15.
Howard Payne University celebrated a record year in gifts received.

Howard Payne University celebrated a record year in gifts received.

HPU celebrates unprecedented giving

Howard Payne University celebrated a record year in gifts to the university, with more than $12.39 million received from June 2024 to May 2025. This marks the highest fundraising year in university history. Significant gifts were received for campus improvements, totaling $5.
Dr. Srividhya Iyer, an assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, is leading research into why bone fractures heal poorly in people with diabetes and obesity.  Credit: Jason Nitsch ’14/College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Srividhya Iyer, an assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, is leading research into why bone fractures heal poorly in people with diabetes and obesity. Credit: Jason Nitsch ’14/College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Texas A&M Researchers Target Hidden Link Between Diabetes, Obesity And Bone Healing

More than 100 million people in the United States have obesity, a condition linked with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, strokes and nerve damage. Among the states with the most obesity cases, Texas ranks No. 10.
Researchers at Texas A&M University have created a Nationwide Power System Vulnerability Index that assigns individual counties a rating based on their likelihood of being affected by power outages.  Credit: Urban Resilience AI Lab

Researchers at Texas A&M University have created a Nationwide Power System Vulnerability Index that assigns individual counties a rating based on their likelihood of being affected by power outages. Credit: Urban Resilience AI Lab

Texas A&M Researchers Map America’s Power Outage Hot Spots Using AI

Hurricane Beryl, Winter Storm Uri and other severe weather events have increased long-term power outages for Texas residents in recent years. But this issue does not just affect Texans.