News & Events from Around the College

Kaitlan

2019 Spring Commencement ceremonies set for Friday, Saturday

May 2, 2019
| News

Kaitlan Smith knows firsthand how pharmaceutical research and new drug development changes lives.

It changed hers.

As a child, Smith lived with chronic idiopathic urticaria which caused her body to break out in severe hives. There was no cure at the time.

Student Taylor Davis reviews Dr. Lewallen’s Presentation on Norman Mailer

May 1, 2019
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

This article is part of an occasional series in which English students interview faculty about their research and report back. Taylor Davis is a sophomore English major with a professional writing emphasis.

Marica Thomas is the first place winner for her poster: Varroa destructor Impact on Temperature Regulation in Apis mellifera Colonies

UNCP Students Present Research at BASF Conference

May 1, 2019
| Biology

Wednesday, May 1st, 2019:  Five undergraduate students from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke were selected to present at BASF in Raleigh for a scientific poster session.

Student Taylor Davis reviews Dr. Schaub’s Presentation on Anthologies

May 1, 2019
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

This article is part of an occasional series in which English students interview faculty about their research and report back. Taylor Davis is a sophomore English major with a professional writing emphasis.

Literature Professor and Students Celebrate World Literature

May 1, 2019
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

PEMBROKE, N.C.—English, Theatre & Foreign Languages lecturer Autumn Lauzon, Ph.D., wanted to transform her experiences of students enrolled in ENG 2060: World Literature after 1660.

Tasia

Maynor Honors College student accepted to Duke pre-law program

May 1, 2019
| News

Sophomore Tasia Mears is among 20 students selected from 500 applicants for the prestigious Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program at Duke University.

Dr. Velinda Woriax, Chair of the Biology Department

Dr. Velinda Woriax on Communicating Science to the Public

April 30, 2019
| Biology

In UNC Pembroke Podcast 32, Drs. Velinda Woriax (Chair of Biology) and Amy Gross (Geology and Geography) discuss how scientists communicate complex ideas to the general public.

Dr. Michele Fazio (left) and Peter Grimes are shown with best-selling author David Joy (right) during the Pembroke Magazine 51st issue release party.

Pembroke Magazine Publishes 51st Issue

April 30, 2019
| English, Theatre, and World Languages

Faculty, students, and staff recently gathered to celebrate the publishing of the 51st issue of Pembroke Magazine.

Pembroke Magazine

Pembroke Magazine publishes 51st issue

April 29, 2019
| News

Faculty, students and staff recently gathered to celebrate the publishing of the 51st issue of Pembroke Magazine.

Migrant Farmworkers

Student project promotes awareness for migrant farmworkers

April 26, 2019
| News

UNCP undergraduates Emily Findling, Jessica Muniz, and Evert Garcia-Guzman, recently collaborated on a project designed to raise awareness about the hardships of children of migrant farmworkers.