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The Greener Coalition Volunteers at Shizzy's Wildcat Rescue

Greener Coalition Prominent at Shizzy’s Wildcat Rescue

December 18, 2018
| Biology

In step with its mission to promote conservation, the Greener Coalition rallied UNC Pembroke students for volunteer work at Shizzy’s Wildcat Rescue.  The wildcat rescue center is a fledgling nonprofit located in Fair Bluff, North Carolina,

Winter Commencement in the English E. Jones Center

Winter Undergraduate Commencement 2018

December 15, 2018
| Biology

Despite cold, rainy weather, the 2018 winter commencement ceremony was upbeat and exciting, as approximately 400 students received their undergraduate degrees.  The ceremony was held on Saturday, December 15th, in the English E.

UNCP Campus Garden & Apiary Coordinators, Managers, and Interns

Holiday in the Garden

December 6, 2018
| Biology

The Holiday in the Garden event happened for the first time on December 6th, from 4:30-7:30 PM at the UNCP Campus Garden & Apiary next to Pine Cottage.

Nicole Stumblingbear

Double Major in Science Education and Biology Lands NC Space Grant

November 16, 2018
| Biology

Nicole Stumblingbear was one of only 12 undergraduate students to be awarded a North Carolina Space Grant scholarship in STEM Pre-Service Teacher Education.

Dr. Rita Hagevik (left) receives STEM Teaching Award at Bridging the Gap Conference

Dr. Rita Hagevik Earns Distinguished Teaching Award

November 1, 2018
| Biology

Click here to read Laurinburg Exchange article about Dr.

Drs. Martin Farley, Rita Hagevik, and Kaitlin Campbell give presentation at NC Bridging the Gap Conference

KIG Directors Present at Bridging the Gap Conference

October 24, 2018
| Biology

Drs. Rita Hagevik and Kaitlin Campbell of the Biology Department and Dr.

Green Open House to Celebrate Greenhouse Renovations and Research

Green Open House to Celebrate Greenhouse Renovations and Research

October 12, 2018
| Biology

As part of Homecoming Week, the Biology Department's greenhouse will host "The Green Open House" on Friday, October 19th, from 2:00-4:00 PM.

Kids in the Garden visit natural, protected area in Pembroke, NC

Kids in the Garden Program Wins Burroughs Wellcome Grant

October 12, 2018
| Biology

The Burroughs Wellcome Foundation just announced that The Kids in the Garden (KIG) program will be awarded one of its STEM Enrichment grants to support educational opp

Dr. Kaitlin Campbell Chimes in on Mosquito Outbreak

September 28, 2018
| Biology

WRAL News covers the mosquito outbreak in Pembroke, stemming from flooding in the wake of Hurricane Florence.  Click here to read more.