The COVID-19 pandemic has cost the lives of more than half a million Americans, millions more have become ill, some with long-lasting symptoms, and society has been turned on its heels. Despite it all, some Americans are either reluctant or outright opposed to receiving the new vaccines, app
Undergraduate researchers Mercedes Dos Santos and Jared Tuton won awards for their oral presentations during the 117th Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Academy of Science.
The Office for Regional Initiatives at UNC Pembroke invites high school students in the UNCP service area–Bladen, Columbus, Cumberland, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson and Scotland counties–to take part in the second Literary ChangeMakers eSummit on April 17 from 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Despite not being able to hold its annual art auction, the Julian Pierce Memorial Scholarship Committee raised $2,000 for the scholarship fund at UNC Pembroke.
Harley Locklear, a Fall 2020 graduate of the professional school counseling program at UNC Pembroke, will continue his studies in the doctoral program at N.C. State University this fall.
We are excited to announce in collaboration with the UNC System Office, NCDHHS and Optum Serve, we will begin vaccinating UNCP students on campus on Thursday, April 1.
UNCP faculty embrace the role they play in students’ lives–they welcome students into challenging disciplines of study, they mentor and advise students toward their professional goals and they connect students to community and professional networks.
The senior capstone exhibition Frames of Reference featuring UNC Pembroke art students Stephanie Breault, Catherine Palmer and Autumn Roush is on display at the A.D. Gallery. The gallery is located in Locklear Hall and is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
In a continued effort to increase the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine, UNC Pembroke’s Mobile Vaccine Clinic will be traveling this week to sites in Red Springs and Fairmont.
UNC Pembroke graduate Leanna Jacobs advanced closer to a career in medicine with her recent acceptance into the Physician Assistant program at Methodist University.
In 2018, community leaders formed the Robeson County Vision Zero task force which aims to have zero traffic deaths. Too many people in the county are dying because they are distracted, speeding, not buckling up or consuming alcohol.
After earning a biology degree at UNCP in 2016, Linda Council decided to place her medical school plans on hold. However, she has not been idle. To prepare for a career as a doctor, she has spent the last four years gaining real-world experience as a first responder.
A new partnership between UNC Pembroke and Richmond Community College will create a seamless path for aspiring teachers to become part of the state’s teacher pipeline. The initiative is designed to recruit teachers who have a desire to serve their communities.
The Office of Campus Engagement and Leadership and the College of Health Sciences at UNC Pembroke are hosting Health Talk: Special Event with Dr. Michael Osterholm on April 15, 2021 at 7 p.m. via Facebook live and YouTube live.
