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IMPORTANT: NC Budget is Signed

November 19, 2021
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Message from Chancellor Cummings November 19, 2021:

BraveNation:

 shadow dance group, The Silhouettes is coming to the GPAC stage Thursday, March 3. The Silhouettes were the runner-up on America’s Got Talent Season 6

GPAC announces its 2022 Professional Artist Series

November 19, 2021
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The Givens Performing Arts Center on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announced its spring 2022 Professional Artist Series. Events are scheduled for January through April and subscriptions can be purchased now.

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UNCP awarded $510,000 grant to support statewide Community Health Worker Infrastructure

November 19, 2021
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UNC Pembroke has been awarded a $510,000 grant in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to expand the state’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Initiative.

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Pinehurst lecturer donates rare Chagall collection to UNCP library

November 19, 2021
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The Mary Livermore Library Special Collections at UNC Pembroke is now home to a unique collection representing the life and work of the French-Russian artist Marc Chagall.

Relaxing Mask Requirements and COVID Testing

November 19, 2021
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BraveNation:

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UNCP’s Kiana Myers earns statewide service award

November 18, 2021
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UNC Pembroke student Kiana Myers has been selected for outstanding leadership and service by North Carolina Campus Compact, a statewide network of colleges and universities committed to community engagement.

Annual Holiday Extravaganza returns December 3

Holiday Extravaganza returns to GPAC December 3

November 18, 2021
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Celebrate the holidays with the return of the Holiday Extravaganza concert at Givens Performing Arts Center.

Faculty, staff and students of the UNC Pembroke Music Department will perform in the annual family-friendly event on Friday, Dec. 3. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.

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Five UNCP students inducted into Sigma Tau Delta

November 18, 2021
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Five students at UNC Pembroke were recently inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, an international honor society for English majors.

The 2021 inductees are Nik Bishop, Lakota Craft, Shannon Derricott, Clavaria Jeffreys and Karla Gabriela Ceja Reyes.

The UNCP team members were: Mykayla Brady, Joseph Brinkley, Shawn Ham, Kamren Lewis and Cal Burnette

UNCP named finalist in Community Change Collegiate Challenge

November 18, 2021
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UNC Pembroke was a finalist during the second biennial Community Change Collegiate Challenge (4C). 

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UNCP awarded the Silver Seal Award, recognizing increased democratic engagement efforts

November 15, 2021
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UNC Pembroke was one of 184 campuses awarded the Silver Seal for Excellence in Student Voter Engagement at the 2021 ALL IN Awards.

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American Indian Heritage Month Spotlight: Zachary Young

November 9, 2021
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In honor of American Indian Heritage Month, UNC Pembroke is proud to recognize Zachary Young, a senior Mass Communication major who is also completing a minor in American Indian Studies.

Young is an enrolled member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.

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UNCP celebrates the First-Generation experience

November 8, 2021
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UNC Pembroke is celebrating our first-generation Braves Nov. 8-11 with events, workshops, resources and a “Voices of First-gen” exhibit in the University Center showcasing our first-gen faculty and staff. 

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UNC Pembroke celebrates Trans Awareness Week, Day of Remembrance

November 8, 2021
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The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity and the Trans Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance Planning Committee at UNC Pembroke recently announced events for Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance.

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UNCP, Winyah Rivers Alliance protecting the state’s natural resources

November 5, 2021
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Winyah Rivers Alliance received a $172,420 grant from the North Carolina Department of Justice and will partner with UNC Pembroke to create a water-quality monitoring program in the Lumber River watershed.

Several students in the Professional School Counseling Program at UNC Pembroke presented at the North Carolina School Counselor Association (NCSCA) annual conference in Concord, NC, on October 28.

UNCP graduate students recognized at school counselor conference

November 3, 2021
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Several students in the Professional School Counseling Program at UNC Pembroke presented at the North Carolina School Counselor Association (NCSCA) annual conference in Concord, NC, on October 28.

Members of the Julian T. Pierce Memorial Scholarship Committee make a $24,000 contribution to the scholarship named in Pierce's honor

Julian Pierce’s legacy lives on through UNCP scholarship

November 3, 2021
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More than three decades after his death, Julian Pierce’s legacy as a strong advocate for education, equality and justice for all people is kept alive through scholarship at UNC Pembroke.

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Award-winning Native American author Tommy Orange to speak at UNCP

November 2, 2021
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Tommy Orange, the author of the New York Times bestselling novel, There There, will speak at UNC Pembroke as part of the 2021-2022 Distinguished Speaker Series.

Orange will appear on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 7 p.m. on the Givens Performing Arts Center stage.

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UNCP celebrates American Indian Heritage Month

November 1, 2021
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The American Indian Heritage Center at UNC Pembroke recently announced events for American Indian Heritage Month to be held November 2-30.

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UNC Health Southeastern presents Dr. Cherry Beasley with Lifetime Commitment Award

October 29, 2021
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Dr. Cherry Maynor Beasley, a veteran nursing professor at UNC Pembroke, was recently presented with the Lifetime Commitment Award by UNC Health Southeastern.

UNCP awarded grant to establish a counselor-in-residence program

October 29, 2021
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UNC Pembroke has been awarded a $78,000 mental health grant to create a counselor-in-residence program. A full-time counselor will live in the residence halls and provide counseling services there.

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