Student Activities

The Student Activities Council (SAC) is the university’s student-operated programming organization. SAC is responsible for planning, coordinating and hosting events for the student body that are entertaining, engaging and educational.

How to Join

For more information about the SAC or to join, please email studentactivities@gregorybgallagher.com or call 325-649-8305.

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Fall 2024

Jacket Journey is Howard Payne University’s new student welcome event committed to supporting new students, both freshman and transfer, in their transition to campus. 

Join our organization for a fun, back-to-school social on Wilson Walkway

Join Student Activities Council Friday evening for BINGO! There are tons of fun prizes to win.

Join as Howard Payne celebrates the holiday season with Christmas carols, yummy hot chocolate, festive activities and the lighting of the campus’ Old Main Park.

Pancake Supper will be the last Monday of the semester.  Faculty, staff, and administration help serve the students during this favorite late night final’s week event.

Spring 2025

Jacket Journey is Howard Payne University’s new student welcome event committed to supporting new students, both freshman and transfer, in their transition to campus.

Come watch our campus organizations compete in our  annual Spring Sing show.

Pancake Supper will be the last Monday of the semester.  Faculty, staff, and administration help serve the students during this favorite late night final’s week event.

Fall 2024

Jacket Journey is HPU’s new student welcome event designed to inform entering students about life at HPU and equip them for success.

Come meet our student organizations!

Students are invited to get to know local Greek organizations before New Membership Education.

Come watch our student organization performances.

An outdoor event where student organizations set up games, make chili, and listen to music.

Pancake Supper will be the last Monday of the semester.  Faculty, staff, administration, and coaching staff help serve the students.

Spring 2025

Check here for upcoming events scheduled for the fall semester.  

Contact Information

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Director of Student Leadership and Engagement
Kailee Torgerson

Location: Mabee University Center, Second Floor
Address: 1219 Fisk • Brownwood, TX 76801
Office Hours: M-F • 8 am-5 pm
Email us at ktorgerson@gregorybgallagher.com • Call: 325-649-8305