Fall and winter family weekends featured fun and entertainment.

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More than 3,000 guests came to the university for the Fall Family Weekend which included fun activities for students and families alike. Events during the weekend included Steve Langley, otherwise known as The Great Fettuccini, who blends juggling and variety acts with humor; Rob Faust, an innovative speaker who uses masks and humor to address serious issues; and a lecture series that featured HPU professors Ed Simpson, Dr. Kate Fowkes, Dr. Dinene Carter and Dr. Lauren Erin Brown.

At the winter weekend, 2,000 family members were treated to a variety of informative and exciting events, including a performance by the band "Eddie from Ohio," a choral concert, and entertainment by magician Ryan Oakes. They also had the chance to attend an exhibition in Sechrest Art Gallery...