Sandy Jacobs, director of Community and Civic Engagement at UNC Pembroke, has been honored with the Governor’s Award for Excellence––the highest honor bestowed upon a state employee.
UNC Pembroke has announced the newest 1887 Society Award inductees. They are Gabe Hall, Ranya Johnson, Cara Martin, Magally Ortiz-Rojas, Whitney Peck, Shelby Perry and Madison Schwenneker.
Forty-six seniors and juniors who rank in the top 10 % of their class at UNC Pembroke recently joined the Kappa Chapter of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. An induction ceremony was held in the University Center Annex on October 22.
When Greg Bacot, a 1985 UNC Pembroke alumnus, established an endowed scholarship at the university to honor his parents in 2018, he hoped to make a positive impact on students seeking their dream of a college degree.
The Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke will host a discussion on the 1,100-year-old canoe that has been part of the museum’s permanent collection for nearly 40 years.
UNC Pembroke will host a panel discussion, “The Assassination of John F. Kennedy, 60 Years Later,” at 4 p.m. in the main reading room at the Livermore Library on October 24.
Two-time Country Music Award winner Lorrie Morgan is performing on October 27 at the Givens Performing Arts Center as part of the 2023 UNCP Homecoming festivities.
UNC Pembroke alumnus Scottie Chavis has joined an elite group of the country’s law enforcement officers after graduating from the FBI National Academy.
The real-world experience gained from recent legislative and judicial internships resulted in life-changing opportunities for UNC Pembroke students Whitney Peck and Trinity Murray.
Dr. Nicolas “Nico” Negrin Pereira, assistant professor of biology at UNC Pembroke, attended the Angus Cattle and Dorper Sheep Sale and Field Day at Biltmore Estate on September 30.
Celebrate one of Mexico's most beloved holidays with Ofrenda: A Día De Los Muertos Celebration in Givens Performing Arts Center on October 25 at 7:30 p.m.
UNC Pembroke freshman Kaleigh Mashione discovered her love for teaching very early. Like most aspiring educators, Mashione was influenced by her teachers. One, in particular––Amy Cook, her fourth-grade teacher––had a lasting impact on her life.
Dr. Andrew Peters, associate professor of Indigenous Studies at Swinburne University in Australia, will speak as part of the Native Speakers Series at UNC Pembroke on October 9.
Author and scholar Gustavo Pérez Firmat will give a reading at the James A. Thomas Hall, Room 225, on the campus of UNC Pembroke from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on October 2.
