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G-Camp

Off to see the Wizard with UNC Pembroke’s G-Camp

August 8, 2022
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UNC Pembroke welcomed area students to campus last month for the annual G-Camp, a weeklong musical theatre camp for children in first through eighth grades.

The camp was held July 25-29.

UNC Pembroke to host Career Fair

August 3, 2022
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UNC Pembroke will hold a Career Fair from 3 to 6 p.m. in the University Center Annex on August 23.

Native American Agricultural Scholarship now offered at UNCP

August 3, 2022
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American Indian students at UNC Pembroke enrolled in the undergraduate Sustainable Agricultural program may be eligible for a scholarship through the Native American Agriculture Fund.

LEAP Week

SGA President Taliyah Daniels gains life skills, confidence at LEAP Week

August 3, 2022
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UNC Pembroke senior Taliyah Daniels joined college students nationwide at LEAP Week––a six-day motivational leadership program held at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) July 17-23.

New Teachers

UNCP hosts annual Beginning Teacher Leadership Symposium

July 29, 2022
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Kacy Schattauer was among 50 educators from across the region who took advantage of a Beginning Teacher Leadership Symposium at UNC Pembroke on Tuesday.

Dr. Tamara Estes Savage

UNCP professor Tamara Savage serves as CHER Institute Fellow

July 29, 2022
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Dr. Tamara Savage, assistant professor in the Department of Social Work at UNC Pembroke, served as a 2022 Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) Institute Fellow.

KC

Alumna Kendra Conyers blazing trails in the real estate industry

July 28, 2022
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The average realtor sells between eight and 12 homes yearly. However, Kendra Conyers isn’t your average realtor.

Lockemy

Judge James Lockemy, SGA president Taliyah Daniels appointed to UNCP Board of Trustees

July 28, 2022
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South Carolina Court of Appeals Chief Judge (Ret) and UNC Pembroke alumnus James Lockemy has been appointed to the UNCP Board of Trustees.

SOE

UNCP School of Education advisory board outlines strategic plan

July 26, 2022
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The UNC Pembroke School of Education advisory board discussed the school’s five-year strategic plan during its monthly meeting at James A. Thomas Hall.  

UNCP undergraduate researchers Jared Tuton

UNCP undergraduate researchers, faculty present at Alzheimer’s research symposium

July 14, 2022
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UNC Pembroke faculty and undergraduate researchers presented at the first Symposium for Learning about Alzheimer’s disease-related Medical research at Duke University and UNC Chapel Hill (SLAM-DUNC) on June 24-25.

Dr. Camille Locklear Goins

UNCP faculty presents at Native American Student Advocacy Institute

July 12, 2022
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Dr. Camille Locklear Goins, assistant professor and project director for the First Americans' Educational Leadership (FAEL) program at UNC Pembroke, was among the presenters at the 2022 Native American Student Advocacy Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.

UNCP offers free tuition payments for incoming freshmen

July 12, 2022
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UNC Pembroke expects to see an uptick in applications as free tuition payments––up to $1,000––are being offered to all new incoming freshmen.

UNCP theatre program graduate Bill Oxendine and third-year theatre student Cheyenne Ward are playing the roles of Henry Berry Lowrie and Rhoda Strong in the outdoor drama Strike at the Wind!

UNCP Theatre Program deeply rooted in Strike at the Wind!'s success

July 12, 2022
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The collaboration between the outdoor drama Strike at the Wind! and UNC Pembroke's theatre program stretches 40-plus years.

UNC Pembroke announces its Spring 2022 graduates

July 8, 2022
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announces its Spring 2022 graduates. 

Undergraduate

Alamance

Burlington: Mary Elizabeth Ingram, Joseph William Kincer, Miah Bre’nae Tedder

Elon: Rodney James

Taliyah Daniels

Meet Taliyah Daniels: SGA President at UNC Pembroke

July 6, 2022
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Taliyah Daniels plans to be an advocate for all students in her new role as Student Government Association president at UNC Pembroke.

Curt and Catherine Locklear

American Indian Heritage Center at UNCP named in honor of Curt and Catherine Locklear

July 1, 2022
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The American Indian Heritage Center at UNC Pembroke will bear the name of Curt and Catherine Locklear, a couple with ties to the university that date back to the 1930s.

Wuskitahkamik Miyai: Intersection of Worlds.

Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNCP hosts dinner

June 30, 2022
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The Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke shared an evening with guests to celebrate the success of the Wuskitahkamik Miyai: Intersection of Worlds.

Dr. Paul Nelson Locklear

Dr. Paul Nelson Locklear elected UNCP Alumni Board president

June 29, 2022
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Dr. Paul Nelson Locklear immersed himself in campus life at UNC Pembroke as a student in the mid-1990s.

Myia Reyes, Dr. Ashley McMillan and Dr. Velinda Woriax

UNCP delegation attend Native American Student Advocacy Institute

June 28, 2022
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UNC Pembroke faculty and staff recently attended the College Board’s 2022 Native American Student Advocacy Institute (NASAI) in Phoenix, Arizona.

Angelica McNair (left) Genna Locklear

UNCP alumnae earn white coats at Duke University's DPT program

June 21, 2022
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UNC Pembroke alumnae Genna Locklear and Angelica McNair have advanced one step closer to achieving their dreams of becoming physical therapists.

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