Beyond her love for the arts, however, it was her zest for life that impacted those she encountered as a junior music education major at UNC Pembroke. She possessed a gentle soul and a willingness to help others.
Nancy Strickland Fields, director and curator of the Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke, has been elected to the Southeastern Museums Conference Board of Directors.
"Today’s passage of the Lumbee Recognition Act in the U.S. House of Representatives is a milestone achievement, and I am grateful for the overwhelming bipartisan support shown for this piece of legislation in our state and across our nation," said UNCP Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings.
Robeson County’s DWI Treatment Court, which was implemented a year ago, is expanding to a fully functional Adult Drug Treatment Court program thanks, in part, to assistance from faculty at UNC Pembroke.
Darius Barnes always knew he wanted to be an educator. By age 12, he was volunteering in the Sunday School nursery. Years later, he helped mold young minds as a YMCA counselor in his hometown of Hampton, Virginia.
Former Wingate University President Jerry McGee and Michele Fazio, a highly decorated professor of English at UNCP, will serve as keynote speakers during the 2020 Winter Commencement at UNC Pembroke.
Dr. Irene Pittman Aiken, dean of The Graduate School at UNC Pembroke, has been named 2021-2022 president of the North Carolina Council of Graduate Schools (NCCGS).
