June 2025

North Texas Alumni Golf Tournament held at Texas Rangers Golf Club

The fourth annual North Texas Alumni Golf Tournament was held on Monday, June 23 at Texas Rangers Golf Club in Arlington. Alumni and friends networked and connected while also raising funds to support student scholarships at HPU. The event was presented by Brasher & Co. and Grooms Seed. Presenting sponsors were iTeach and Rozell Ranch, and lunch was sponsored by Texas Baptist Missions Foundation.

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HPU names Adam Bright as new director of athletics

Howard Payne University announced the hiring of Adam Bright as the new director of athletics. Bright brings almost 20 years of leadership experience to the role with a background in athletic administration, coaching and business. He will begin the new role on July 14. The public and media outlets are invited to a press conference with Bright on Wednesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. in the Bullion Suites of the Mabee University Center.

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Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good” (1 Corinthians 12:4-7).

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