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Peter Frank

Wingate economist to speak at UNCP

August 28, 2019
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Dr. Peter Frank, dean and professor of Economics in the Porter B. Byrum School of Business at Wingate University, will speak at UNC Pembroke on September 18.

Gail Spaien

Solo exhibition to feature renowned artist Gail Spaien

August 27, 2019
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The A.D. Gallery at UNC Pembroke will present a solo exhibition of the work of Gail Spaien, beginning Thursday, Aug. 29.

Extreme Illusions

Escapes and Illusions show returns to GPAC

August 23, 2019
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Two years ago, Josh and Lea Knotts received a standing ovation for their near sell-out performance at The Givens Performing Arts Center. Now the show is returning by popular demand on Friday, Sept. 20, at 8 p.m.

UNCP awarded $1M STEM grant

August 23, 2019
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The number of students enrolling in upper division STEM-related programs at UNC Pembroke has increased nearly three times faster than the increase in total upper division enrollment in the last five years.

Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings is pictured with the newly-inducted SGA members for the 2019-20 academic year

UNC Pembroke installs new SGA officers

August 22, 2019
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The Student Government Association at UNC Pembroke welcomed its new officers during an induction ceremony on Wednesday.

Diane Guerrero

Actress Diane Guerrero to kick off Distinguished Speaker Series

August 22, 2019
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Diane Guerrero, star of Orange is the New Black on Netflix, Superior Donuts on CBS and Jane the Virgin will speak at UNC Pembroke on Monday, August 26.

Night of All Nations

‘Night of all Nations’ showcases campus diversity

August 21, 2019
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Nearly 400 students attended the seventh annual Night of All Nations: A Celebration of Diversity at UNC Pembroke.

It was touted as a cultural event to celebrate all nations, identities and populations on campus. Students were introduced to an array of ethnic food, dance and culture.

Brittany Hunt

School of Education graduate set to begin teaching career

August 15, 2019
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Brittany Hunt, a 2019 graduate of the School of Education, will begin her first year of teaching at Fairmont High School. The new school year for the Public Schools of Robeson County begins August 26.

Native Strong

Students attend Native Strong event in Charlotte

August 15, 2019
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Thirty UNCP students recently visited the U.S. Whitewater Center and Cedar Grove Retreat in Charlotte to take part in Native Strong 2019.

Reading project improving literacy skills among American Indian youth

August 15, 2019
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UNCP Alumnus and retired UNCP professor Dr. Reginald Oxendine was recently interviewed by Neal Christie, assistant General Secretary for Education and Leadership Formation, a national publication with the United Methodist Church.

2019 Convocation

Motivational speaker Jovian Zayne delivers inspirational message at Convocation

August 14, 2019
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Jovian Zayne shared her personal story of beating the odds and becoming an international public speaker with UNC Pembroke’s Class of 2023.

Summer Research photo

Summer research focuses on aging-related disorders

August 13, 2019
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A pair of UNC Pembroke biology students spent their summer researching wild plant extracts and its effect on aging.

SATW

UNCP, Lumbee Tribe build on shared vision

August 9, 2019
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UNC Pembroke and the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina value the importance of collaboration.

“UNCP has remained deeply connected to the Lumbee Tribe since being established in 1887,” said Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings.

Diane Guerrero

UNCP announces 2019-20 Distinguished Speaker Series

August 8, 2019
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The Distinguished Speaker Series, which brings notable celebrities and prominent lecturers to The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, is back for 2019-20 and hosted by Givens Performing Arts Center and UNCP's Campus Engagement and Leadership.

Anthony Locklear

UNCP pair attend Duke University’s pre-law program

August 8, 2019
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UNC Pembroke students Tasia Mears and Anthony Locklear recently completed the Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program at Duke University School of Law.

Jada Jacobs

Meet Jada Jacobs: 2019 Early Assurance Scholar

August 7, 2019
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Losing her grandmother to colon cancer on Christmas Day 2014 compelled Jada Jacobs to pursue a career in medicine.

“I want cancer patients to suffer as little as possible,” she said. “I want to prevent others from going through what I went through.”

Blind Boys of Alabama

Grammy winners The Blind Boys of Alabama to open GPAC season

August 6, 2019
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The Blind Boys of Alabama have been performing concerts for seven decades. Along the way, they’ve performed for three different U.S. Presidents, earned five Grammy Awards and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

FAEL

FAEL Program hosts Transformative Leadership Academy

August 5, 2019
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The First Americans’ Educational Leadership (FAEL) Program provided Professional Development for program participants and administrative mentors during its first Transformative Leadership Academy July 8-12.

Methodist, UNCP partner to encourage diversity in health professions

August 2, 2019
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Methodist University’s Physician Assistant Program announces that it has entered into an articulation agreement with The University of North Carolina at Pembroke designed to strengthen the program’s goal of encouraging diversity in the health professions programs.

UNCP Surplus and Book Sale to be held August 22

July 31, 2019
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UNCP is having an on-campus SURPLUS AND BOOK SALE!

Come out and fill your bag with books for only $1! A wide array of books are available. If you have an interest and passion for reading, don’t miss this sale!

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