UNC-TV presents discussion with Malcolm Gladwell at HPU

High Point University Presents: Malcolm Gladwell & Nido Qubein
Premieres Thursday, Jan. 12, at 10 p.m. on UNC-TV

Recorded live as part of High Point University's Cultural Enrichment series, President Nido Qubein and celebrated author Malcolm Gladwell trade insights on the trends shaping our world. Gladwell, the best-selling author of "The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers: The Story of Success," covers everything from Steve Jobs to the Occupy Wall Street movement to the world marketplace. Dr. Nido R. Qubein became High Point University’s seventh president in January 2005. Under his leadership, the university has seen unprecedented growth in enrollment, academic programs and facilities. He is an acclaimed professional speaker, author of 12 books and sits on the boards of several Fortune 500 companies.

UNC-TV is North Carolina's statewide public television network.

Orange County Movie Makers makes TV!

Movie Makers—a program in Orange County run by Melissa Lozoff that teaches kids how to act, produce, write and film their own movie—will be on "Kate Plus 8" on Monday, Aug. 8, at 9:30 p.m. on TLC!

Melissa drove up to Philadelphia in March to run the eight Gosselin kids through her program—filmed of course for the TV show—and then flew back up at the end of May, beginning of July to show them the finished product.

For more information, see the Wednesday, Aug. 3, edition of the News of Orange. For more information on Movie Makers, visit the website.