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UNCP alumnus Capt. Scottie Chavis graduates from FBI Academy

October 6, 2023
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UNC Pembroke alumnus Scottie Chavis has joined an elite group of the country’s law enforcement officers after graduating from the FBI National Academy.

UNCP senior Whitney Peck (left) recently interned with NC Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin

UNCP students benefit from judicial, legislative internships

October 6, 2023
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The real-world experience gained from recent legislative and judicial internships resulted in life-changing opportunities for UNC Pembroke students Whitney Peck and Trinity Murray.

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UNCP student, mother navigates classes while battling cancer

October 6, 2023
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** Breast Cancer Awareness Month spotlight**

Laura Arnold’s path to a college degree began more than a decade ago, but life got in the way and her plans were put on hold.

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UNCP animal science professor attends Biltmore Estate Fall Field Day

October 6, 2023
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Dr. Nicolas “Nico” Negrin Pereira, assistant professor of biology at UNC Pembroke, attended the Angus Cattle and Dorper Sheep Sale and Field Day at Biltmore Estate on September 30.

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‘Ofrenda: A Dia De Los Muertos Celebration’ comes to UNCP

October 5, 2023
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Celebrate one of Mexico's most beloved holidays with Ofrenda: A Día De Los Muertos Celebration in Givens Performing Arts Center on October 25 at 7:30 p.m.

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UNCP spotlights Brenda Chavez Soriano in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

October 2, 2023
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, UNC Pembroke proudly recognizes junior history major Brenda Chavez Soriano.

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Kaleigh Mashione named Maynor Honors Scholar at UNCP

September 27, 2023
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UNC Pembroke freshman Kaleigh Mashione discovered her love for teaching very early. Like most aspiring educators, Mashione was influenced by her teachers. One, in particular––Amy Cook, her fourth-grade teacher––had a lasting impact on her life.

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UNCP celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 22, 2023
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The Office of Student Inclusion & Diversity and the Hispanic Heritage Committee at UNC Pembroke recently announced events for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Everyone is welcome.

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Indigenous Studies Professor Dr. Andrew Peters to kick off Native American Speaker Series

September 19, 2023
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Dr. Andrew Peters, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at Swinburne University in Australia, will speak as part of the Native Speakers Series at UNC Pembroke on October 9.

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Author, Scholar Gustavo Pérez Firmat to speak at UNCP

September 19, 2023
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Author and scholar Gustavo Pérez Firmat will give a reading at the James A. Thomas Hall, Room 225, on the campus of UNC Pembroke from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on October 2.

Best Colleges for Veterans category, increasing 10 spots to No. 16

UNCP climbs in U.S. News & World Report rankings

September 18, 2023
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UNC Pembroke climbed 11 spots in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Colleges rankings.

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‘Ryan RedCorn: Indigenous Sovereign Spaces' on display at A.D. Gallery

September 15, 2023
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“Ryan RedCorn: Indigenous Sovereign Spaces” is currently on display at the A.D. Art Gallery at UNC Pembroke.

The exhibit will be on display through October 19. A reception will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on October 18.

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33rd annual Pembroke Day set for September 28

September 14, 2023
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The 33rd annual Pembroke Day at UNC Pembroke will be held on Thursday, September 28.

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UNCP alumnae selected as Lead for North Carolina Fellows

September 13, 2023
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UNC Pembroke alumnae Brittany Best and Nyah Sykes have been selected for the Lead for North Carolina at the UNC School of Government fellowship program.

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Dr. Cherry Beasley leaves extraordinary legacy at UNC Pembroke

September 11, 2023
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Dr. Cherry Maynor Beasley, the first nursing faculty member at UNC Pembroke, is retiring after dedicating 31 years to educating students and service to the nursing profession.

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UNCP welcomes four new members to Board of Trustees

September 8, 2023
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UNC Pembroke has announced the appointments of four new members of its Board of Trustees––Ron Gibson '74, Jim Hyler and Pat Willoughby '76.

Aspen Andersson, student government president, joins the board as an ex-officio member for the 2023-2024 academic year.

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Blake, Rowson named 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at UNCP

September 7, 2023
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Freshmen Connor Blake and Angela Rowson are the 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at UNC Pembroke, granting admission to one of the top medical programs in North Carolina.

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UNCP names 2023 Alumni Award winners

September 7, 2023
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Four University of North Carolina at Pembroke alumni who stand out for successful careers and service to others have been selected as recipients of the 2023 UNCP Alumni Awards.

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Distinguished Speaker Series kicks off September 7

September 5, 2023
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A highly decorated military panel will kick off the Distinguished Speaker Series at UNC Pembroke on Thursday, September 7.

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UNCP student gains invaluable experience from University of Bath internship

September 1, 2023
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Kimberly Yard, a senior chemistry major at UNC Pembroke, recently returned from the United Kingdom, where she participated in a nine-week research internship at the University of Bath.

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