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Charles Jenkins

UNCP administrator Dr. Charles Jenkins remembered

September 1, 2021
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The UNC Pembroke campus and community is mourning the loss of Dr. Charles Jenkins, former provost and vice chancellor for Academic Affairs.

Octavia

Alumna Octavia Johnson participates in national journalist multimedia project

August 30, 2021
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UNC Pembroke graduate Octavia Johnson was among 21 students nationwide selected to attend the 2021 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Student Multimedia Project.

The event, considered a training ground for future media professionals, was held virtually August 18-21.

Brandon Sanderson

Artists League of the Sandhills to feature Professor Brandon Sanderson exhibit

August 30, 2021
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Species, an exhibit opening September 3, 2021, at the Artists League of the Sandhills, will feature work by Brandon Sanderson, professor of art at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Robinson

UNCP School of Education selected as Literacy Innovation Leaders

August 27, 2021
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The UNCP School of Education is among a select group of educator preparation programs in the UNC System chosen to serve as Literacy Innovation Leaders.

Taja

UNCP graduate earns national student veteran leadership award

August 26, 2021
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Taja Glasco struggled to find her footing when she enrolled at UNC Pembroke following her career as a pharmacy specialist in the Army.

“The military can be a great career, but it is hard to remember how to be a civilian again,” she said.

Randall Jones

UNC Pembroke welcomes new members of the Board of Trustees

August 26, 2021
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Four new members–Michelle Ingram, Randall Jones, Kenneth Robinette and Dana Hunt-Locklear–have joined the Board of Trustees at UNC Pembroke.

Not Knee-High

Art exhibition 'Skin, Paper, Feathers' on display at A.D. Gallery

August 26, 2021
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The solo exhibition 'Skin, Paper, Feathers' featuring works by artist Meghan O'Connor is on display at the A.D. Gallery on the campus of UNC Pembroke.

Namyeon Lee

UNCP professor’s research supports use of ‘infographics’ in public messaging about science

August 24, 2021
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Dr. Namyeon Lee, an assistant professor who joined the UNCP Department of Mass Communication this semester, has published the results of an experiment that tested news articles against infographics for conveying information about genetically modified food.

Cummings Aerospace

Cummings Aerospace hosts Project 3C STEM Career Summer Camp

August 24, 2021
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Cummings Aerospace facilitated a day of exploration for high schoolers attending Project 3C Aerospace and Engineering Careers Camp. Twenty summer campers traveled to Huntsville, Ala., on July 20 to spend the day at Cummings Aerospace.

Gerald Neal

UNCP associate professor Gerald Neal publishes second book, ‘The Trauma-Sensitive School’

August 23, 2021
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Dr. Gerald Neal, an associate professor in the Master of School Administration program at UNC Pembroke from Laurinburg, recently celebrated the release of his second book, The Trauma-Sensitive School: Transforming Education to Heal Social and Emotional Wounds.

Camille

UNCP assistant professor Camille Locklear Goins completes Transformative Educational Leadership Program

August 19, 2021
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UNC Pembroke assistant professor Camille Locklear Goins is eager to return to the classroom this fall and is especially looking forward to the opportunity to implement practices and skills she gained as a participant in the Transformative Educational Leadership Program (TEL).

Moore

UNCP senior Kiara Moore awarded John M. Belk Impact Fellowship

August 18, 2021
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Kiara Moore is the first student from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke to be accepted into the John M. Belk Impact Fellowship, granted by The Hunt Institute.

Sprinkles

Motivational speaker Jonathan Sprinkles delivers uplifting message during Convocation at UNCP

August 18, 2021
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Renowned motivational speaker Jonathan Sprinkles reassured the first-year students in attendance that ‘there is a place for you here’ at UNC Pembroke.

Jasmine

UNCP's Jasmine Coleman serves as featured guest for Veteran Friendly podcast

August 13, 2021
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Jasmine Coleman, U.S. Army veteran and assistant director for Academic and Military Outreach at UNC Pembroke, was a recent featured guest on an episode of the Veteran Friendly podcast.

Tamara Savage

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Tamara Estes Savage

August 13, 2021
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At UNC Pembroke, the faculty is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and find their purpose.

Mary Crichton

Alumna Mary Crichton earns Doctor of Nursing degree from Frontier University

August 5, 2021
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UNC Pembroke alumna Mary Crichton recently earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Frontier Nursing University in Kentucky.

Roark

UNCP alumna Jordyn Roark meets with White House leaders

August 5, 2021
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UNC Pembroke graduate Jordyn Roark met with head officials at the White House last week to discuss the American Rescue Plan and ways to support students experiencing homelessness.

Cale Lowery

UNCP’s Cale Lowery gains valuable experience from judicial internship

August 3, 2021
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Cale Lowery discovered a passion for politics at an age younger than most. In 2009, he was captivated while watching the first inauguration of former President Barack Obama.

Lowery was 6.

Gloria Lowery

'Awakening the Spirit: The Legacy of Gloria Tara Lowery' on display at Museum of the Southeast American Indian

August 3, 2021
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'Awakening the Spirit: The Legacy of Gloria Tara Lowery' is on display at the Museum of the Southeast American Indian on the campus of UNC Pembroke.

Brooks

Alumnus David Brooks appointed to Lumbee Guaranty Bank board

August 3, 2021
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David E. Brooks, '74, has been appointed to Lumbee Guaranty Bank's board of directors.  

A lifelong resident of Pembroke, Dr. Brooks is the owner of Pembroke Veterinary Hospital. He is a graduate of UNCP and the Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine.

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