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2006 archiveS

DECEMBER

12/14/06 A record 484 graduated on December 9
12/14/06 Leadership N.C. comes to Robeson County
12/14/06 UNCP wins grant to study carbon dioxide in earth’s atmosphere
12/14/06 UNCP reaches out to Columbus County tornado victims
12/14/06 Grant to UNCP will promote robotics program
12/06/06 McDonald’s throws support to UNCP football
12/05/06 Reggie Oxendine Jr. earns a doctorate from ECU

 

NOVEMBER

11/27/06 UNCP honors donors, students at Scholarship Dinner
11/27/06 UNCP’s Dr. Len Holmes: A passion for promoting science
11/27/06 Fall cookout: UNCP’s internationals get a taste of culture
11/27/06 Ila Killian’s 30 years saw many changes
11/27/06 UNCP students send Christmas to Iraq
11/27/06 UNCP celebrates the diversity of Asian culture
11/27/06 UNCP pitches in for community Thanksgiving program
11/17/06 UNCP represented at ‘Greek’ conference
11/17/06 UNCP unveils ‘classic’ football uniforms for 2007
11/06/06 GPAC’s Patricia Fields wins NCAHEAD award
11/06/06 UNCP names W. Steve Martin head of facilities
11/06/06 Pembroke Magazine features Native American works
11/06/06 UNCP hosts Sandhills Community college administrators
11/06/06 UNCP’s admissions Web site gets an ‘A’ rating
11/06/06 UNCP’s new organ is inaugurated in two concerts
11/06/06 ZTA ‘Painted UNCP Pink’ Oct. 18 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
11/03/06 Mo Rocca offers up the amusing side of politics
11/03/06 Paul Willoughby: McDonald’s franchisee speaks at UNCP
11/03/06 BB&T CEO Allison offers business, personal advice at UNCP

 

OCTOBER

10/20/06 UNCP graduate Josh Deese dies in Iraq
10/20/06 Holocaust survivor warns of the evils of hate
10/16/06 Minority Health grant will serve area youth
10/16/06 Fraternity contributes to memorial wrestling scholarship
10/16/06 Chancellor Meadors, Dr. Len Holmes appointed to Region advisory committee on biotechnology
10/16/06 ‘Roadtrip Nation’ makes detour to UNCP
10/16/06 GoalQuest an immediate hit with UNCP’s freshmen
10/16/06 UNCP runs away with its first state crown in Geography Bowl
10/06/06 UNCP’s Volunteer and Internship Fair attracts 200
10/06/06 UNCP Professor Sally Vallabha named chair of Human Relations Commission
10/06/06 UNCP alumni, students network over brunch
10/05/06 UNCP unveils 2007 football schedule

 

SEPTEMBER

09/26/06 Mr. and Miss Lumbee earn UNCP scholarships
09/26/06 UNCP’s DuPont scholars attend leadership academy
09/18/06 UNCP’s value is high for students, region
09/18/06 UNCP professor’s book sheds light on death in Waco
09/18/06 UNCP dedicates Esther G. Maynor Honors College
09/18/06 Nancy Grace shows a softer side to UNCP audience
09/18/06 ‘Weightless Lumbees’ to take message across N.C.
09/18/06 UNCP pays respects on 9/11
09/18/06 Nathan Powell ’88 contributes to UNCP athletics
09/07/06 Musical Theatre professor remembered in tribute
09/07/06 UNCP breaks ground on new Field House
09/01/06 UNCP enrollment hits new record for fall 2006
09/01/06 UNCP’s Convocation opens the new school year
09/01/06 UNCP gets $1 million federal teacher training grant
09/01/06 Dr. Beverly King accepted into UNCP’s Administrative Fellows Program for 2006-07
09/01/06 Ray Shaw, Spencer Howington honored at UNCP

 

AUGUST

08/25/06 UNCP Professor in Fatal Automobile Accident
08/24/06 UNCP scores well in U.S. News, Princeton Review ratings
08/18/06 Stephen Berry’s latest book chronicles the Todd family
08/18/06 Building boom starts new year at UNCP
08/18/06 Memorial scholarship honors David L. Dean Jr.
08/18/06 UNCP’s Dr. Paparozzi wins national award
08/18/06 An updated ‘Professional Profiles’ published twice last year
08/18/06 UNCP announces Chancellor’s, Honors lists
08/18/06 UNCP announces graduates from Spring Commencement
08/04/06 Sybil Bullard elected chair of UNCP trustees
08/04/06 Dr. Alona Smolova to lead Institutional Research at UNCP

 

JULY

07/28/06 Todd Anderson Named UNCP’s Sports Information Director
07/28/06 Printing Center takes delivery on the future of printing
07/28/06 MPA students engage GIS to plan county’s future
07/28/06 Robert Cooper named UNCP’s director of Student Life
07/28/06 Distance education: UNCP is emerging as a leader
07/19/06 Scholarship forges link between UNCP and Cape Fear Valley Health Systems
07/10/06 Internships give UNCP students an inside look at health care
07/10/06 Scholarship created for George ‘Kelly’ Locklear Jr.
07/10/06 Dr. Thomas and Cheryl Ross establish a scholarship at UNCP

 

JUNE

06/30/06 Grant will increase participation in biomedical research
06/30/06 German professor says UNCP a good match
06/30/06 UNCP adds a director of Greek Life
06/30/06 UNCP names University Honors College for donor
06/30/06 UNCP adds Christa Watts to Office of Academic Success
06/23/06 UNCP’s Dan Kenney named Athletic Director of the Year
06/23/06 UNCP hires Jamie Gibbs as head wrestling coach
06/16/06 UNC President Bowles touts teacher education
06/15/06 Clara Chavis Bullard: Endowed scholarship established by 1947 UNCP graduate
06/15/06 UNCP graduate students place in state competition
06/15/06 Paul and Pat Willoughby contribute to football campaign
06/05/06 New president would raise SGA’s profile, campus spirit
06/05/06 UNCP’s 6th ReVisions is a good read
06/05/06 UNCP sweeps conference Student-Athletes of the Year
06/05/06 Physicist outlines complexity theory in UNCP lecture
06/05/06 UNCP accounting student awarded free CPA exam
06/05/06 Adolph and Dorothy L. Blue Scholarship established at UNCP

 

MAY

05/15/06 UNCP lands a quarterback from California
05/09/06 UNCP graduates 408 on May 6, 2006
05/09/06 UNCP holds memorial service for Dr. John E. Reissner
05/09/06 UNCP honors students for community service
05/09/06 UNCP grad leaves a legacy of health and fitness
05/09/06 University confers professor emeritus status on three
05/09/06 UNCP grad Ron Oxendine gives advice to entrepreneurs
05/09/06 UNCP’s School of Business gives awards, scholarships
05/02/06 UNCP announces 2006-07 Distinguished Speaker Series

 

APRIL

04/28/06 Braves Club Room at UNCP gets a new name
04/28/06 Expert touts nursing education to UNCP audience
04/28/06 Teaching Fellows: Finding the lesson in community service
04/28/06 Dr. Robert Brown wins 2006 UNC teaching award
04/18/06 UNCP dedicates Mac and Sylvia Campbell Wellness Center
04/17/06 UNCP reaches out to help teacher teach writing
04/17/06 New WNCP-TV set was a collaboration
04/17/06 Spanish language honor society takes root at UNCP
04/17/06 Science Fair remains an important educational institution
04/17/06 UNCP’s WNCP-TV launches video ‘podcasts’
04/17/06 Twenty-three nurses pinned in ceremony at UNCP
04/17/06 UNCP announces winners in 2006 Math Contest
04/17/06 UNCP symposium addresses ESL education issues
04/17/06 Hoke and Scotland Counties: UNCP wins grant to promote inclusive learning environments
04/17/06 UNCP dedicates Cox Field to a loyal alumnus
04/17/06 UNCP counselors author cover story on treating college substance abuse
04/03/06 England’s female rulers are subject of book by Dr. Charles Beem

 

MARCH

03/31/06 Roy Firestone entertains at UNCP
03/28/06 UNCP featured in Princeton Review’s ‘America’s Best Value Colleges’
03/27/06 ESPN recruiters at UNCP broadcast studios
03/27/06 UNCP cheerleaders place 2nd at CANAM Nationals
03/27/06 Dr. Spivey co-authors book on WWII helmets
03/21/06 Long-time wrestling coach P.J. Smith retires
03/21/06 LRA Field dedicated March 15
03/16/06 First Bank gift supports UNCP football
03/16/06 UNCP student newspaper begins Podcasting
03/16/06 UNCP breaks ground for new academic building
03/07/06 Sampson-Livermore Library reorganizes management
03/06/06 UNCP’s Jeff Bolles rescued small child near Myrtle Beach
03/06/06 Trustees honor Barbara Meadors with resolution
03/06/06 Trustees pave the way for continued growth at UNCP

 

FEBRUARY

02/22/06 UNCP’s Counseling Center receives grant to reduce student tobacco use
02/22/06 Homecoming 2006 was a family affair at UNCP
02/22/06 UNCP student-volunteers give out ‘First Books’ to youngsters
02/13/06 Tavis Smiley as good as promised in UNCP speech
02/07/06 Endowed scholarship honors legendary Indian educator
02/07/06 UNCP’s School of Business restructures leadership
02/07/06 UNCP announces Chancellor’s, Honors lists
02/07/06 UNC Pembroke inks first football recruits
02/07/06 Brooks’ family gift to UNCP will uplift community healthcare

 

JANUARY

01/31/06 Jorgiana Martin is named Miss UNCP 2006
01/31/06 Help is available ‘24/7’ for on-line students, faculty
01/31/06 UNCP announces graduates from Winter Commencement
01/31/06 UNCP hires assistant football coaches
01/17/06 Director of Academic Resources named at UNCP
01/17/06 UNCP detective to head law enforcement association

 

Thursday, December 14, 2006

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