As a member of the HPU chapel band, Jose Lopez has been able to "learn how to be a leader and to lead others in worship."
Being involved in the Baptist Student Ministry at HPU was a great fit for theater major Darren McElroy. "It allowed me to reach out to the community and reach out towards others for Christ," he said.
A business major and captain of the football team, Cody Hambrick has found time to be involved in a number of organizations on campus. He says, "One thing you have to do when you are here at Howard Payne is you have to get involved."
Earning a triple major in youth ministry, political science and the Academy of Freedom, Brittany Lunsford says, "Howard Payne has definitely helped me figure out what I want to do in life and where I want to go."
Art major Kelsey Duvall has found a sense of community at Howard Payne
through being involved in many activities such as paintball, rock
climbing and Greek life.
Chase Woodhouse, a Christian education major, has found that Howard Payne has really prepared him for life outside of school.
Cross Cultural studies major Chauncey Gilbreath has found the
opportunity to lead other ministers on campus through service as
president of HPU's Ministerial Alliance.
Political science major Chandler Raine has found that the Academy of
Freedom is helping him hone his skills and prepare for graduate school.
Courtney Wilmoth is an English major studying in London for the spring 2012 semester. She works for HPU’s Office of University Marketing and Communications and will blog about her experiences. Click the link for Courtney's blog!
History can be defined as, “taking pieces of a puzzle and fitting them together to make sense,” according to Dr. Matthew McNiece.
Playing the guitar is not only his passion and profession; it is also Lance Beaumont’s favorite hobby. “I remember at age eight knowing what I wanted to do for the rest of my life,” said Beaumont, “play the guitar.”
To Dr. Gary Gramling, “nothing is more rewarding than studying the language of the New Testament.”