News & Events from Around the College

European Senior High Honor Choir hosted by Department of Defense Schools (DoDEA)

Rivera Conducts European Senior High Honor Choir in Germany

April 24, 2018
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Dr. José Rivera (Music) was invited to conducted the European Senior High Honor Choir hosted by Department of Defense Schools (DoDEA) in Boppard, Germany in March, 2018.

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Theatre Faculty Wins Top Honor For Teaching

April 23, 2018
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Holden Hansen, Professor in the Theatre Department, has been awarded the UNC System's top honor for pedagogy: The Board of Governor's Award for Excellence in Teaching.  He represents UNCP among a field of top professors in the system.

Board of Education Forum

SGA to Host Education Forum

April 20, 2018
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You are invited to the PSRC Board of Education Forum hosted by the Student Government Association at UNC-Pembroke (attached poster).

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outPACEing Community Service

April 16, 2018
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The Pathways to Achieving Civic Engagement (PACE) Conference, held February 14, 2018, is sponsored by the North Carolina Campus Compact, which is “a collaborative network of colleges and universities committed to educating students for civic and social responsibility, partnering with communities

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An Event 50 Years in the Making

April 16, 2018
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On Monday, April 23rd at 4:00PM, UNCP and the surrounding community has a chance to celebrate an even a half century in the making: the 50th Issue of Pembroke Magazine.

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Sewing for a Cause

April 16, 2018
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Professor Stephanie Peters has students in Costume Technology (THE 2360) hard at work sewing dresses for “Dress a Girl Around the World.” This international organization is designed to provide young girls with one new dress that will not only make them feel good, but that will “[present]

UNCP’s Model United Nations Team (Spring 2018).

Model United Nations Team wins eight awards in Charlotte

April 16, 2018
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UNCP’s Model United Nations team had another exemplary conference, returning from the 2018 Spring Southern Regional Model United Nations Conference in Charlotte with eight awards, doubling their total from last year and nearly equaling the tally (eight) that the team won during the Fall conferenc

PURC 2018

UNCP to host 12th annual PURC Symposium

April 9, 2018
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The UNC Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity (PURC) Center will host the 12th annual PURC Symposium, a campuswide celebration of undergraduate research scholarship, creativity, and scholarly entrepreneurship on April 11.

Photo: John Roe

Turtles and the "Meet Me at the Museum" series

April 9, 2018
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John Roe (Biology) was guest speaker at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science in Whiteville, NC, on March 17th.  As part of the “Meet Me at the Museum” series, he presented survival strategies used by box turtles.  His ongoing research involves employing radio transmitters to tra

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Jose D'Arruda to Recieve Award from AAPT

April 3, 2018
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The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has selected Jose D’Arruda (Chemistry & Physics) as recipient of a 2018 Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT.