High Point University to name new basketball court for Tubby Smith By John Newsom Feb 6, 2017 Feb 6, 2017 Updated Mar 19, 2019 0 1 of 2 An artist's rendering of the proposed Nido & Mariana Qubein Arena and Conference Center at High Point University. Courtesy of High Point University Smith Courtesy of High Point University Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By John Newsom HIGH POINT — High Point University will name the basketball court in its planned new arena after a star player and a current college coach.kAmw!& 2??@F?465 |@?52J E92E :E H:== ?2>6 E96 4@FCE 7@C ~C=2?5@ “%F33J” $>:E9 2?5 s@??2 $>:E9[ H9@ >6E :? 4@==686 2?5 =2E6C >2CC:65] %96 F?:G6CD:EJ D2:5 E96 4@FA=6 C646?E=J 82G6 S` >:==:@? 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Under one roof: HPU to move forward with plans for arena, convention center, hotel The $100 million complex is slated to open in 2020. $2.5 million in gifts go to High Point University The university will use $2.5 million in new gifts to support an amphitheater and a new campus building. New science building coming to High Point University Construction is expected to begin this summer. The building will open in 2019. HPU gets $3M gift, will rename campus building The university will rename Congdon Hall after receiving a gift from High Point residents David Couch and Stephanie Quayle. Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP top stories April 14 AI Is Cutting 16,000 US Jobs Monthly—and Gen Z Is Feeling It First AI Is Cutting 16,000 US Jobs Monthly—and Gen Z Is Feeling It First Which college majors do grads actually love—and which would they skip? Which college majors do grads actually love—and which would they skip? 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High Point University names education school for Greensboro couple Bob and Maggie Stout of Greensboro donated $5 million to the university.
Under one roof: HPU to move forward with plans for arena, convention center, hotel The $100 million complex is slated to open in 2020.
$2.5 million in gifts go to High Point University The university will use $2.5 million in new gifts to support an amphitheater and a new campus building.
New science building coming to High Point University Construction is expected to begin this summer. The building will open in 2019.
HPU gets $3M gift, will rename campus building The university will rename Congdon Hall after receiving a gift from High Point residents David Couch and Stephanie Quayle.
