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New School of Business Building renderings

UNCP to hold groundbreaking ceremony for future School of Business building

March 15, 2019
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PEMBROKE, NC – The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the future School of Business building on April 11, 2019.

The event will be held in the parking lot in front of the Dial Humanities building at 11 a.m.

Miss UNCP

Pembroke native Alaina Malcolm crowned Miss UNCP

March 7, 2019
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If you ask senior Alaina Malcolm, UNC Pembroke’s catalog is one course short in the history department.

One that details UNCP’s history.

Malcolm plans to use her position as Miss UNCP to lobby university leaders to consider revising the course catalog.

Science fair

UNCP announces winners of 38th annual Region IV Science Fair

March 7, 2019
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Ambitious scientists from Robeson and surrounding counties proudly displayed their ideas in various scientific forms inside the auxiliary gym in the Jones Health and Physical Education Center.

Ashley Allen

UNCP professor to take part in study of hurricane-affected residents

March 6, 2019
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Researchers at The University of North Carolina Pembroke, East Carolina University, and the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs will undertake a longitudinal study of hurricane-affected residents of four rural North Carolina counties thanks to a nearly $200,000 grant from the National Science

Susan Cummings receiving her award

UNCP staff recognized for years of service

March 5, 2019
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The audience stood and cheered for Susan Cummings during UNC Pembroke’s annual staff service awards luncheon.

Woodpecker

#BraveNation Powwow and Gathering set for March 23

March 1, 2019
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The third annual #BraveNation Powwow and Gathering (BNPG) will be held Saturday, March 23 in the gym of the English E. Jones Athletic Center at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Grand entry is at noon. Doors open to the public at 10 a.m.

Voter Friendly Request

UNC Pembroke earns 'Voter-Friendly Campus' designation

March 1, 2019
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UNC Pembroke is officially designated a Voter-Friendly Campus.

Samantha Hardison

Aspiring educators benefit from Hattie M. Strong Scholarship

February 26, 2019
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The daily commute from Pembroke to Fayetteville where Samantha Hardison is completing her student teaching can get costly.

This semester, the UNCP senior is getting relief at the tank thanks to the Hattie M. Strong Scholarship.

Esports

UNC Pembroke’s Esports team first place in PBC

February 25, 2019
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UNC Pembroke’s Esports team is currently in first place of the Peach Belt Conference. The team is 4-0 for the season.

April Whittemore Locklear

April Whittemore Locklear named assistant director of Employer Relations

February 21, 2019
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April Whittemore Locklear has been named assistant director of Employer Relations in the Career Center at UNC Pembroke.

Cathy Lee Arcuino

Dr. Cathy Lee Arcuino to lead Global Engagement Office

February 21, 2019
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is committed to providing a global environment for students and faculty.

Dr. Cathy Lee Arcuino shares the same pledge. In fact, it is her passion. Arcuino was recently hired as associate vice chancellor for Global Engagement.

Taley Strickland

New Miss UNCP to be crowned Feb. 28

February 19, 2019
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Eight contestants will be competing to become the next Miss UNCP on February 28.

The university’s 66th pageant will be held at 7 p.m. at Givens Performing Arts Center. The cost for the general public is $5. There is no charge for UNCP students, faculty and staff.

Shasha Lemons

Lemons recognized as Student of the Month

February 18, 2019
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Shashamanne “Shasha” Lemons has been named Campus Engagement and Leadership's Student of the Month for March.

Darkwater

Darkwater Women in Music Festival set for March 1-2

February 15, 2019
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will host the inaugural Darkwater Women in Music Festival on March 1-2.  

Human Trafficking Conference to be held March 12

February 15, 2019
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The fourth annual Human Trafficking Conference will be held on the campus of UNC Pembroke on March 12.

The conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University Center Annex. It is free and open to the public.

Matt Schnepf

Chancellor's Office welcomes Schnepf, Graham

February 8, 2019
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UNC Pembroke recently added Matt Schnepf and Jocelyn Graham to the Chancellor’s Office executive staff.

Counseling Department celebrates National School Counseling Week

February 8, 2019
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As part of its celebration for National School Counseling Week, UNCP School Counseling faculty, students, and Pembroke school counselors met with Pembroke Mayor Greg Cummings on February 7 to discuss the school counseling profession.

Summit poster

Women's Empowerment Summit set for March 1

February 7, 2019
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will hold the 2019 Women’s Empowerment Summit on March 1.

It will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in University Center Annex.  

MLK Grant

Office of Diversity and Inclusion awarded MLK grant

January 30, 2019
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The Office of Diversity and Inclusion has been awarded the 2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Commission grant.

UNC Pembroke announces Chancellor’s and Honors list for Fall 2018

January 29, 2019
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PEMBROKE, N.C. – The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announced the Chancellor’s and Honors list for Fall 2018.

Chancellor’s List

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