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HPU invites public to Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on May 17.

HPU invites public to Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on May 17.

HPU to host Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on May 17

Howard Payne University
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Three new members will be inducted into the Howard Payne University Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 17. HPU alumni Lowell Bishop, track, and James Hall, basketball; and Dr. Larry Nickell, administrator, will be honored during the Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
Pictured left to right: Deaven Connelly, HPU student; members of the Mieth family including Charis Mayton, Rodney and Debra Cavitt, Ben Mieth, Miki and Woody Martin, Sarah Martin; and Brylee Awbrey, HPU student.

Pictured left to right: Deaven Connelly, HPU student; members of the Mieth family including Charis Mayton, Rodney and Debra Cavitt, Ben Mieth, Miki and Woody Martin, Sarah Martin; and Brylee Awbrey, HPU student.

HPU dedicates new Mieth Outdoor Pavilion and Martin Volleyball Courts

Howard Payne University
Monday, May 5, 2025
A special dedication ceremony and ribbon cuttings were held on April 26 for the new Ben and Bertha Mieth Outdoor Pavilion and Woody and Miki Martin Volleyball Courts on the HPU campus. The new facilities are located between Veda Hodge Hall and the J. Howard Hodge Bell Towers.
Texas A&M University School of Public Health researchers aim to reduce transmission of avian flu by identifying the scope of exposure, how many people have been exposed and the factors involved. Credit: Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Communications

Texas A&M University School of Public Health researchers aim to reduce transmission of avian flu by identifying the scope of exposure, how many people have been exposed and the factors involved. Credit: Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Communications

CDC Taps Texas A&M School Of Public Health To Assess Avian Flu Among Dairy Farm Workers

Texas A&m University System Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
In April 2024, a month after avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) was detected in dairy cows in several states, the first known human case was reported in an individual in Texas who had been exposed to dairy cows.
Dr. Chris Rosborough was named the recipient of HPU’s Outstanding Faculty Member Award. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Cory Hines, HPU president; Dr. Chris Rosborough; and Lisa Underwood and Leo Underwood, representing Underwood’s Cafeteria.

Dr. Chris Rosborough was named the recipient of HPU’s Outstanding Faculty Member Award. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Cory Hines, HPU president; Dr. Chris Rosborough; and Lisa Underwood and Leo Underwood, representing Underwood’s Cafeteria.

HPU recognizes personnel for dedicated service to the university

Howard Payne University
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Howard Payne University recently recognized members of faculty and staff at an annual personnel luncheon held on campus. Dr. Chris Rosborough, associate professor of music, director of choral activities and department chair, received the Outstanding Faculty Member Award.
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