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Dr. Bob Poage is the winner of the 2019 Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award

Dr. Bob Poage Wins 2019 Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award

April 10, 2019
| Biology

Dr. Bob Poage has been named the winner of the 2019 Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.  The Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center Council (PURCC) announced the award on April 3rd and, one week later, the Council celebrated Dr.

Brandon Herron, Dr. Kaitlin Campbell, and Cody Eubanks (pictured from left to right)

Campus Garden & Apiary Interns Present Research at 2019 PURC

April 10, 2019
| Biology

The conservation of pollinators is an important topic and while participating in the UNCP Campus Garden & Apiary project, we have seen firsthand the benefits of pollinators to the environment.

Students are inducted as Regular Members in the Psi Lambda Chapter of TriBeta

TriBeta Induction Ceremony Well Attended

April 3, 2019
| Biology

The annual induction ceremony for the Psi Lambda Chapter of TriBeta enjoyed a great gathering on 3 April 2019, as family, friends, and faculty joined ~ 20 new inductees in the University Center Annex for their formal initiation.  

Students Join TriBeta, a national honor society for students of the biological sciences

Apply Today for Honor Society for Biology Students

March 12, 2019
| Biology

The Biology Department's chapter of TriBeta is now accepting applications.  TriBeta (or Beta Beta Beta) is a National Honor Society for students of the biological sciences, with numerous chapters across the nation.  

Prof. Meg Zets Wins Excellence in Teaching Award (2018-2019) from the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

Prof. Meg Zets Wins Another Teaching Award

February 15, 2019
| Biology

In her eleventh year in the UNCP Department of Biology, Prof. Meg Zets has won another Excellence in Teaching Award (2018-2019) from the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.  Incredibly, this is the eighth time she has received this honor!

Dr. Erika Young (left) and RISE Fellow Jazlyn Pointer

Apply to be a RISE Fellow!!!

February 7, 2019
| Biology

Students, are you interested in conducting research as an undergrad and graduate student?  Is your career goal to work as a research scientist?

If so, apply to be a RISE Fellow!!!

PRIORITY DEADLINE:  15 FEBRUARY 2019

Sunflower in the UNCP Campus Garden & Apiary

Kids in Garden Program is Taking Applications for 2019

January 1, 2019
| Biology

The Kids in the Garden program is taking applications now from middle/high school students for its 2019 program.

11 APPLES-Rural students, Dr. Campbell, and Millard and Connie Locklear

APPLES Students Volunteer at Campus Garden & Apiary

December 20, 2018
| Biology

The UNCP Campus Garden & Apiary was visited by student volunteers in the APPLES Service-Learning program (UNC-Chapel Hill) on an alternative winter break.