Categories: Stinger Spectacular

HPU puts finishing touches on plans for this weekend’s Stinger Spectacular

BROWNWOOD – October 11, 2023 – The Howard Payne University campus is being made ready for Stinger Spectacular, scheduled for this Friday and Saturday, October 13-14. Alumni, prospective students and other friends of HPU are invited to attend. The weekend’s festivities include Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend, with the event presented by title […]

HPU honorees to be recognized at 2023 Stinger Spectacular

BROWNWOOD – September 25, 2023 – Howard Payne University will honor nine individuals for achievements and service during the Stinger Spectacular on October 13-14. The weekend’s featured events are Homecoming, Family Weekend and Yellow Jacket Preview. The honorees for 2023 are Dale Fisher ’61, Distinguished Alumnus; Dr. Micaela (Espiricueta) Camacho ’59, Coming Home Queen; Natalia […]

Stinger Spectacular scheduled for October 13-14 at Howard Payne University

BROWNWOOD – September 7, 2023 – Howard Payne University invites alumni, prospective students and other friends of the university to Stinger Spectacular on Friday and Saturday, October 13-14. Presented by Citizens National Bank, the event will combine Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend for an exciting time on campus. “We look forward to a […]

HPU enjoys lively Stinger Spectacular weekend

BROWNWOOD – November 2, 2022 – The Howard Payne University campus was bustling recently for Stinger Spectacular, held October 14-15. Comprised of Homecoming, Family Weekend and Yellow Jacket Preview, the slate of events welcomed alumni, prospective students, families and other friends of the university, as well as participating personnel and current students. Approximately 800 attendees […]

HPU announces 2022 Homecoming Court nominees

BROWNWOOD – October 12, 2022 – Howard Payne University has announced its 2022 Homecoming Court nominees. The students will be featured on a float during the Stinger Spectacular parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15. Later that day, the Homecoming Court will be crowned during halftime at HPU’s football game versus Southwestern University at […]

HPU chancellor Dr. Don Newbury to sign books at Stinger Spectacular this weekend

BROWNWOOD – October 11, 2022 – Dr. Don Newbury, Howard Payne University chancellor, will sign copies of his new biography this Friday and Saturday, October 14-15, as part of the university’s Stinger Spectacular. The book, titled Faith, Fervor and Fun: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Don Newbury, Howard Payne University’s Popcorn President, was commissioned […]

HPU readies campus for Stinger Spectacular weekend, Oct. 14-15

BROWNWOOD – October 7, 2022 – Howard Payne University is putting finishing touches on preparations for Stinger Spectacular, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, October 14-15. The event will include Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend, with many activities open to the public. “Stinger Spectacular 2022 is shaping up to be a wonderful weekend on the […]

Howard Payne University’s Stinger Spectacular scheduled for October 14-15

BROWNWOOD – August 30, 2022 – Howard Payne University invites alumni, prospective students and other friends of the university to the Stinger Spectacular on Friday and Saturday, October 14-15. For the second year in a row, the event will combine Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend for an exciting time on campus. “Stinger Spectacular […]

HPU revises Stinger Spectacular schedule due to weather forecast

BROWNWOOD – September 30, 2021 – Howard Payne University has announced changes to the Stinger Spectacular schedule on Friday, Oct. 1, and Saturday, Oct. 2, due to the inclement weather forecast for the weekend. The new 1:30 p.m. start time for Saturday’s football game and other event adjustments are listed below. Friday, Oct. 1, and […]