Alumna Leyia Bullard Oxendine accepted to Physician Assistant program at Methodist University

Leyia Bullard Oxendine, a 2017 graduate of UNC Pembroke, has been accepted to the Physician Assistant program at Methodist University.

Oxendine of Pembroke earned a bachelor of science in Nursing. She plans to return to Robeson County and serve as a healthcare provider.

Dr. Richard Gay appointed dean of College of Arts and Sciences at UNCP

Dr. Richard Gay has been promoted to dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Alumnus Mikey Thomas embarks on dental career in Florida

UNC Pembroke alumnus Mikey Thomas is practicing dentistry in St. Petersburg, Fla., after earning a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in the spring.

Duke Energy Foundation, UNCP partnership connects elementary students with the earth

Local elementary school students are becoming budding gardeners thanks to an ongoing collaboration between UNC Pembroke, Duke Energy Foundation and the Public Schools of Robeson County.

Professor Michele Fazio to attend Federal Writers' Project institute

UNC Pembroke professor Michele Fazio has been selected to participate in the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute for College and University Teachers: The New Deal Era's Federal Writers' Project History, Politics and Legacy.

Paging Dr. Woriax

Article written by Mark Locklear

First published in the spring 2021 edition of UNCP Today

Dr. Ben Bahr: On the Horizon

Article written by Mark Locklear

First published in the spring 2021 edition of UNCP Today

UNCP alumnae complete Doctor of Pharmacy program at Wingate University

Five UNC Pembroke alumnae recently graduated from Wingate University’s Doctor of Pharmacy program.

Alex Miles Locklear, Megan Stevens Kwasnik, Sharon Ayioka, Brooke Chavis and Ashley Arcara were among the Spring 2021 graduating class.

UNCP mourns the loss of former professor Dr. Gilbert Sampson

Dr. Gilbert L. Sampson, a former math professor and avid supporter of UNC Pembroke, passed away on June 13 at the age of 83.

Alumna Kimberly Fuqua earns MPA from Cornell University

Kimberly Fuqua, a 2019 graduate of UNCP, recently graduated from Cornell University with a Master of Public Administration degree focusing on education policy.