HPU Stinger Spectacular
Save the date for Stinger Spectacular 2023! | Friday, Oct. 13, & Saturday, Oct. 14
HPU’s Stinger Spectacular includes Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend. The weekend schedule is now available. Registration will open on August 14, 2023, for all events.
Parade Information:
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2022 Alumni Honorees
Distinguished Alumna
Mede Nix ’80
Coming Home Queen
Elizabeth (Santos) Garcia ’72
Outstanding Young Graduate
Stephen Cox ’10
Grand Marshal
Bobbie Price
Medal of Service
Pat Hardy ’70
Medal of Service
Bertha (Rey) Valle ’09 (posthumous)
Dr. José Rivas Distinguished Service Award
Rev. Roland Johnson
Homecoming
HPU friends and alumni are invited to campus for Homecoming, being celebrated as part of the Stinger Spectacular. Join us for reunions, the Alumni Banquet, Homecoming musical, the HPU Football game and more.
Family Weekend
Parents and families of current students are invited to participate in all Stinger Spectacular events. Some key events to look for are the HPU Student and Family Dinner, Cobbler on the Campus, the Stinger Spectacular parade, HPU Family Picnic, and the HPU Football Game.
Prospective students and their families are invited to join us for a great day of connecting with HPU faculty, staff and learning more about HPU. Be sure to connect with your Admission Counselor to sign up for YJP activities.
Gold Sponsors
Bruner Auto Group
City of Brownwood
Chick-fil-A Brownwood
Early Texas Visitors and Events Center
HPU Alumni Association
Wendlee Broadcasting
Navy Sponsors
Dr Pepper Bottlers
TexasBank
Underwood’s Bar-B-Q
United Supermarket
Willie’s T’s
White Sponsors
Citizens National Bank
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
Double H Mercantile
MC Bank
Painter & Johnson Financial
Robnett Integra Insurance Services
Smith & Sharpe Agencies