A retired Air Force brigadier general and an expert in military satellite communications have been appointed to the board of trustees at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Allen Jamerson, a two-time UNCP graduate, and Mary Ann Elliott, a Lumberton native, are the newest members of the board of trustees. Trustees Wiley Barrett, Don Metzger and James “Jim” Jones were all reappointed for an additional term. Dajer Fernandez, the 2017-2018 student body president, will also hold a
UNC Pembroke recently recognized its professors and lectures during the annual Faculty Appreciation and Awards Banquet.
Faculty were applauded for their role in the advancement of higher education and dedicating their time and talents to students and scholarship.
A former cardiothoracic surgeon, Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings lauded the faculty as the “heartbeat” of the institution.
Matthew Jacobs is a veteran of the stage.
He has performed in dozens of plays and productions, but none bigger than his next role as Henry Berry Lowrie in the resurrected production of “Strike at the Wind!"
Jacobs, a Lumbee and Pembroke native, understands the historical significance of “Strike at the Wind!” which has been a treasured part of Lumbee culture for
PEMBROKE, N.C. – Ronnie Collins recently flew cross country from his home in Fairfield, Calif., to his alma mater.
Collins made the 2,800-mile trip to The University of North Carolina at Pembroke after learning the university was honoring his former baseball coach – Dr. Raymond Pennington.
“I wouldn’t have missed this for anything,” said Collins, who played shortstop for the Braves from 1968 to 1970. “The list of people who affected my life is extensive, but at the top of that list
Jingjing Gao impressed a packed room of political science scholars at the Midwest Political Science Conference in Chicago this spring.
A UNC Pembroke graduate student at the time, Jingjing’s presentation examined the impact of social media health information on Chinese student health behaviors.
No one was more impressed
