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2008 archiveS

DECEMBER

12/18/08 UNCP art student wins Spanish art competition
12/18/08 Lumbee Elders speak on school desegregation: What was lost and what was gained
12/18/08 UNCP graduates 444 on December 13
12/04/08 UNC Pembroke celebrates Asia Day 2008
12/04/08 UNCP’s Child Welfare Education Collaborative begins scholarship program
12/04/08 Sunshine Costanzo earns N.C. Community Impact Student Award

 

NOVEMBER

11/26/08 UNCP honors scholarship donors and recipients
11/26/08 SE Entrepreneurial Alliance launched Nov. 20
11/17/08 UNCP honors its student veterans at a banquet on Nov. 11
11/12/08 Aberdeen company contributes to UNCP’s entrepreneur center
11/12/08 ‘Patch’ Adams makes friends at UNCP
11/12/08 German exchange student making the most of UNCP
11/12/08 Retired administrator Gene Brayboy dies on November 4, 2008
11/06/08 Magazine ranks UNCP high for service to military

 

OCTOBER

10/28/08 UNCP dedicates training facility to Collins and Lowery families
10/21/08 Homecoming 2008 launched several new traditions
10/21/08 Native American Resource Center release 3rd in film series
10/21/08 UNCP gets $2.1 million federal Department of Education grant
10/17/08 UNCP tests response against ‘active shooter’ in exercise
10/17/08 UNCP historian Dr. Charles Beem publishes his 2nd book
10/17/08 Entrepreneurship program launches with 13 students
10/17/08 Independent Insurance Agents of N.C. complete $100,000 scholarship
10/17/08 Dr. Shelby Stephenson's new poem is published
10/14/08 UNCP mourns the loss of Dr. Collie Coleman
10/03/08 Athletic Training Education Program moves ahead at UNCP
10/03/08 ‘Dead Man Walking’ author speaks at UNCP justice forum
10/03/08 Huffington talks politics at UNCP
10/03/08 Author on North Carolina politics speaks at UNCP
10/03/08 National Survey of Student Engagement report

 

SEPTEMBER

09/26/08 Tim Hancock to lead Peer Support Program at UNCP
09/26/08 Dr. Irene Aiken promoted to associate dean at UNCP
09/26/08 Patricia Bradley hired as assistant counsel at UNCP
09/26/08 Grace P. Johnson Football Stadium dedicated at UNCP
09/26/08 Student housing options at UNCP get more diverse
09/15/08 UNCP’s MPA program rated a ‘best buy’
09/15/08 Speaker inspires large Convocation crowd

 

AUGUST

08/29/08 Caring Touch Home Health Care announces two gifts to UNCP
08/29/08 Dr. Leah Fiorentino is named dean of the School of Education
08/29/08 Mazda Foundation continues scholarship program at UNCP
08/29/08 Parents Council helps UNCP freshmen move in on August 18
08/29/08 UNCP scores well in U.S. News ratings
08/26/08 Poteet named associate director for Leadership and Service
08/26/08 UNCP holds orientation for international student group
08/15/08 UNCP sets mark for giving in 2007-08
08/15/08 UNCP students score high in national testing program
08/15/08 Greek life at UNCP is a growing proposition
08/15/08 William Price named director of student conduct
08/15/08 Mike Severy to lead Office of Student Life at UNCP
08/08/08 Al Parnell’s memorialized with a scholarship at UNCP
08/08/08 Anne Reynolds Belk honored with endowment at UNCP
08/05/08 UNCP picked a ‘Best in the Southeast’ by Princeton Review

 

JULY

07/31/08 UNCP’s new BIS degree is for non-traditional students
07/24/08 Dr. Martin Slann named dean of Arts and Sciences at UNCP
07/24/08 UNCP announces May 2008 graduates
07/24/08 UNCP’s Teacher Education Program earns state, national re-accreditation
07/24/08 Pembroke Magazine’s 40th edition features Hispanic writers
07/24/08 UNCP’s Dr. Shelby Stephenson wins poetry prize
07/10/08 UNCP sets goal of an endowed chair in American Indian Studies
07/07/08 Dr. Sara Simmons is named acting dean for UNCP’s School of Graduate Studies
07/07/08 UNCP students perform health care internships

 

JUNE

06/23/08 Miss UNCP Jamee Hunt is 1st runner-up in Miss N.C. Pageant
06/23/08 UNCP continues as a national leader in American Indian graduates
06/20/08 Dr. Kathleen Hilton named associate vice chancellor
06/20/08 Sharon Kissick is named registrar for UNCP
06/20/08 Joshua Malcolm hired as UNCP’s University Attorney
06/20/08 Hannah Simpson is UNCP’s new Student Government president
06/20/08 Small towns focus of UNCP day-long seminar
06/12/08 Cammie Hunt-Oxendine is named acting dean of UNCP’s School of Business
06/05/08 UNCP’s LeaderShape 2008 a ‘life-changing’ experience
06/05/08 UNCP, Chinese university sponsor a new business journal
06/05/08 UNCP’s Honors College students experience the cultures of Belize
06/05/08 UNCP releases Chancellor’s Honors lists

 

MAY

05/22/08 Father, son write book on business success
05/22/08 Pamela Hughes named UNCP’s 2008 Maynor Scholar
05/22/08 UNCP graduate’s journey included writing a book
05/22/08 Faculty Advisor Sara Oswald celebrated her 20th Indianhead yearbook
05/22/08 UNCP’s Chief Information Officer Robert Orr earns doctorate
05/08/08 Cargill gift benefits UNCP’s library and community
05/08/08 Dr. Jennifer Bonds-Raacke named associate dean for UNCP’s Esther Maynor Honors College
05/08/08 UNCP sociology professor to attend China Institute
05/05/08 UNC Pembroke graduates 475 on Saturday
05/02/08 Dr. Mark Canada wins 2008 UNC Teaching Excellence Award
05/02/08 Leaders, students honored at 2008 Business Visions banquet
05/02/08 UNCP established a Department of Foreign Languages
05/02/08 UNCP shows off undergraduate research

 

APRIL

04/23/08 Southeast’s 10th Regional Data Book is released
04/23/08 Nearly 1,000 volunteers turn out for UNCP’s Relay for Life
04/23/08 UNCP tastes the sandwich that is saving the planet
04/21/08 Joshua Malcolm hired as assistant counsel at UNCP
04/21/08 Cindy Saylor promoted to assistant chief information officer
04/21/08 UNCP’s School of Business holds annual Banquet
04/15/08 Senator David Weinstein endows scholarship at UNCP
04/15/08 Dr. James Callaghan to lead international programs at UNCP
04/15/08 Sara Brackin named director of International Programs
04/15/08 Foreign policy is topic of Gray Lecture at UNCP
04/14/08 UNCP clinches Peach Belt title with sweep of North Georgia
04/11/08 Barack Obama’s campaign comes to UNCP
04/08/08 UNCP hosts governor candidates in forum
04/04/08 Hillary Clinton’s campaign comes to UNCP led by former president Bill Clinton
04/02/08 UNCP to offer certificate, minor in entrepreneurship in 2008

 

MARCH

03/28/08 Sherry Boudrias joins Counseling Center at UNCP
03/28/08 UNCP’s Dr. Alfred Bryant named an ACE Fellow
03/28/08 UNCP to name its football stadium for Grace P. Johnson
03/28/08 UNCP Math Contest winners traveled from near and far
03/28/08 New textbook would improve on the freshman experience
03/28/08 Thomas Family Center for Entrepreneurship gaining momentum
03/17/08 UNCP hosts 4th annual Second Language Symposium
03/17/08 Sylvia Pate elected chair-elect of Committee of 100
03/05/08 Test wells part of UNCP geology outreach to county schools
03/05/08 UNCP’s retention rate showed improvement in 2007
03/05/08 Author Scott Turow to speak at UNCP commencement
03/05/08 UNCP earns President’s Community Service Award
03/05/08 UNCP student wins statewide community service award
03/05/08 Region IV Science Fair winners
03/05/08 Sen. Bill Bradley brings message of change to UNCP
03/05/08 Art Department bids farewell to Ralph Steeds with exhibition
03/05/08 School yourself in the arts this summer at UNCP

 

FEBRUARY

02/15/08 UNCP announces December 2007 graduates
02/13/08 UNCP gives alumni, service awards
02/05/08 UNCP student awarded ACS grant for research
02/05/08 New book by UNCP historian tracks a modern religious movement
02/05/08 Dr. Bruce Ezell appointed trustee of Highlands Biological Station
02/05/08 Jamee Hunt crowned Miss UNCP 2008
02/05/08 The Orff-Approach
02/05/08 UNCP’s Office for Advancement adds Alisia Oxendine

 

JANUARY

01/28/08 UNCP sociologist’s book examines Appalachian migration
01/28/08 UNCP announces Chancellor’s, Honors lists
01/28/08 Staci Johnson hired as UNCP’s Bursar
01/28/08 Grant available to UNCP student from NC Beautiful
01/28/08 Humanities Council awards grant to UNCP professor
01/16/08 Billie Hunt to attend Harvard management program
01/16/08 UNCP Police Capt. Larry D. McNeill retires after 35 years
01/16/08 Magazine ranks UNCP in top 30 for service to military
01/16/08 Ray Oxendine named assistant controller for UNCP

 

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