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IMPACT

UNCP students present at IMPACT national conference

March 7, 2023
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UNC Pembroke student leaders Timothy Moore and Aspen Andersson were among the presenters at the 2023 IMPACT Conference held at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst February 23-26.

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UNCP graduate student takes a spin on Wheel of Fortune

March 6, 2023
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Shawn Ham will represent UNC Pembroke on the popular game show “Wheel of Fortune,” airing Thursday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. on ABC11 WTVD.

Graduates

UNCP celebrates 136 years of history on Founders’ Day

March 3, 2023
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UNC Pembroke marked Founders’ Day with a ceremony celebrating its remarkable history, sharing stories of the institution’s founders and their commitment to providing access to education.

Festival

UNCP to host annual Festival at Old Main

March 3, 2023
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The family-friendly Festival at Old Main at UNC Pembroke will be held on the Quad from noon until 4 p.m. on April 1.

The event is free and open to students, faculty, staff and the community.

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Innovation, 3D printing saves UNCP swim meet

March 2, 2023
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Cross-campus collaboration and outside-the-box thinking played a vital role in the final home swim meet at UNC Pembroke––a meet that nearly didn’t happen.

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Mass Communication alumna earns PhD in Educational Leadership

March 1, 2023
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Elizabeth Locklear didn’t have to look far for inspiring female role models as a child, her mother modeled a life of passion and devotion to education.

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Career Center provides vital resources to students, alumni

February 28, 2023
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The Career Center at UNC Pembroke is offering a workshop on Wednesday, March 1, to provide the resources to help students maximize their internship experience.

Conference

UNCP faculty showcase redesigned courses for Indigenous Cultures and Communities at Virginia Tech conference

February 27, 2023
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UNC Pembroke faculty showcased how they redesigned their classes to support the university’s Indigenous Cultures and Communities (ICC) graduation requirement to an appreciative audience of higher education professionals at the 15th annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy at Virginia Tech o

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Legally Blonde––The Musical comes to GPAC March 23

February 27, 2023
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America’s favorite blonde, Elle Woods, is ready to prove who’s in charge (again) as Legally Blonde - The Musical comes to the Givens Performing Arts Center at UNC Pembroke on Thursday, March 23.

The show begins at 7:30 p.m.

BrancEd

UNC Pembroke hosts BranchEd Alliance Board of Directors

February 24, 2023
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Through a three-year grant opportunity, the School of Education at UNC Pembroke has partnered with a national professional services organization––Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity (BranchED) –– and with local school districts to prepare highly effective and diverse future educators.

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UNCP to host annual JCPenney Suit-Up event

February 22, 2023
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The Career Center at UNC Pembroke is teaming up with JCPenney to host the annual ‘Suit-Up’ event at Cross Creek Mall in Fayetteville, N.C., on March 26, from 3 to 6 p.m.

Founders Day

UNCP to celebrate Founders’ Day on March 1

February 21, 2023
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UNC Pembroke will honor its heritage and the seven visionaries who founded the university with a Founders’ Day ceremony at 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 1.

The event to mark UNCP’s 136th anniversary will take place in front of Old Main on campus and is open to the public.

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Glassgow, Campos named Employees of the Year at UNCP

February 21, 2023
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 UNC Pembroke’s photographer Willis Glassgow is best known for capturing memorable moments and telling the unique story of UNC Pembroke. But to the students and campus community, he means much more.

Wings: Dublin Irish Dance 

Wings: Dublin Irish Dance brings show to GPAC

February 16, 2023
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Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Wings: Dublin Irish Dance is coming to the Givens Performing Arts Center on The University of North Carolina campus at Pembroke to kick up an evening of excitement.

SOB

Thomas School of Business earns AACSB accreditation extension

February 14, 2023
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The Thomas School of Business at UNC Pembroke has been granted an extension of accreditation of its undergraduate and graduate programs––a distinction obtained by less than 6% of business schools worldwide.

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UNCP celebrates Black History Month

February 13, 2023
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Dr. Moogega “Moo” Cooper, an astronomer and lead planetary protection engineer for NASA’s Mars 2020, heads up a series of events that will be held at UNC Pembroke in February to honor Black History Month.

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BraveNation Powwow & Gathering set for March 18

February 13, 2023
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The 2023 BraveNation Powwow and Gathering will be held Saturday, March 18, at the English E. Jones Center at UNC Pembroke. 

History Day

Local middle, high school students participate in History Day at UNCP

February 10, 2023
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Students and faculty in the history department at UNC Pembroke recently collaborated with two local schools to host a History Day event on campus.

UNCP to host mobile FAFSA events

February 10, 2023
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UNC Pembroke has scheduled several FAFSA on Wheels events across the county in a continued effort to make resources accessible to the community. 

The university’s mobile unit will be parked from noon to 3 p.m. each day at the following locations:

UNC Pembroke gearing up for Winter Open House

February 10, 2023
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UNC Pembroke will open its doors to prospective students and their families during Winter Open House on Saturday, February 25.

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