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Mens BB

Men’s Basketball rises to No. 11 in the country, first in Southeast Region

January 21, 2022
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With his 6-foot-8-inch frame and long flowing locks, Spencer Levi turns heads as he ducks through low doorways to UNC Pembroke’s classrooms. On the court, the talented senior is attracting national attention with his dominating style of play as a member of the men's basketball team.

UNCP receives grant for COVID-19 mitigation efforts

January 20, 2022
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The Student Health Services office at UNC Pembroke has been awarded a $3,000 mini-grant for COVID-19 to promote vaccination and mitigation efforts on campus.

Homecoming Royalty

UNCP Homecoming Royalty to sponsor coat drive Jan 17-21

January 14, 2022
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UNC Pembroke's Homecoming Royalty will co-host a coat/jacket drive on campus January 17-21 in partnership with the Office of Community and Civic Engagement.

UNCP nets highest participation in UNC System during SECC campaign

January 12, 2022
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke recorded the highest percentage of donors in the UNC System in the 2021 State Employees Combined Campaign.

GPAC

Givens Performing Arts Center cancels two January events

January 12, 2022
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The Givens Performing Arts Center at UNC Pembroke has canceled two January events due to spikes in COVID-19 cases. The following events have been rescheduled or canceled: 

UNCP announces Chancellor’s, Honors list for Fall 2021

January 10, 2022
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PEMBROKE, NC – The University of North Carolina at Pembroke has released the Chancellor’s list and Honors list for Fall 2021.

Chancellor’s List

Katina Oxendine

New agriscience program offers innovative career opportunities for UNCP students

January 10, 2022
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After discovering UNC Pembroke’s emerging agriculture science program, Katina Oxendine was inspired to return to her alma mater—this time with hopes of transforming her passion for medicinal plant research into a career.

Forever Young

GPAC opens season with musical ‘Forever Young’

January 4, 2022
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Givens Performing Arts Center is kicking off its 2022 spring season with the musical tour de force “Forever Young,” featuring some of the biggest hits of the past four generations.

The show is on Saturday, January 22, at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $19 to $24. 

Leeanna Earp

UNCP art student receives printmaking assistantship

January 4, 2022
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UNC Pembroke’s Leeanna Earp has been selected as an assistant for the 40th annual Frogman’s Print Workshops.

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Polish Philharmonic Orchestra to visit Givens Performing Arts Center

December 22, 2021
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The Givens Performing Arts Center at UNC Pembroke is one of the stops on the Polish Wieniawski Philharmonic Orchestra’s first-ever tour of the United States.

The performance is Wednesday, January 26, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $21. 

Telly Award

Mark Anderson’s GPAC performance wins Telly Award

December 21, 2021
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“Crescendo! 381 - Mark Andersen at GPAC - Classical Rhapsodies for Piano” has been named winner in Television General Entertainment in the 42nd Annual Telly Awards.

Rocket Launch

UNCP Rocket Team to compete in national rocket competition

December 16, 2021
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The UNC Pembroke Rocket Team has been awarded $9,000 in grants and will participate in the First Nations Launch (FNL) National Rocket Competition April 22-24.

UNCP earns green light rating for protecting free speech

December 16, 2021
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UNC Pembroke received the highest "green light" rating for free speech, according to a recent survey by a national free speech nonprofit.

Winter Commencement

1,014 cross the stage at Winter Commencement at UNC Pembroke

December 11, 2021
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Aaron Woods’ eyes welled up with tears as he spotted his parents seated inside the English Jones Center gymnasium during the processional minutes before his name would be called at the Winter Commencement at UNC Pembroke.

Fazio

Professor Fazio, graduate students give presentations advocating for first-generation students

December 6, 2021
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Professor Michele Fazio and her graduate students at UNC Pembroke gave presentations at the 9th annual Class Action First Gen Summit.

High tunnel

UNCP partners with Farm Bureau to expand agriscience research

December 6, 2021
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Eric Schwarz gained insight into agricultural practices of third-world countries while serving in the military. When he retired, Schwarz decided to enroll in the emerging Agriculture Science program at UNC Pembroke to study ways to make farming practices more sustainable.

Dr. Kennard DuBose

UNCP awarded $950K grant to establish addiction recovery center

December 2, 2021
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UNC Pembroke has been awarded a $950,000, three-year grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to create the Southeastern Prevention and Addiction Recovery Resource Center (SPARC) within the College of Health Sciences.

Hans

UNC System President Hans to speak at UNCP Commencement

November 30, 2021
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UNC System President Peter Hans will deliver the keynote address at Winter Commencement at UNC Pembroke.

Model UN

Model United Nations team wins six awards at Atlanta Conference

November 29, 2021
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UNC Pembroke's Model United Nations team, attending its first in-person conference in two years, came home with six awards after a hard-fought weekend at the Southern Regional Model United Nations (SRMUN) Conference held in Atlanta on November 18-20.

LOM

Lighting of Old Main set for November 30

November 22, 2021
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will kick off the holiday season with the annual Lighting of Old Main on Tuesday, November 30.

The ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. in front of Old Main. There will be light refreshments and entertainment. The event is open to the public.

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