News & Events from Around the College

Evert

Alumnus Evert Garcia-Guzman accepted into Physics Ph.D. program at UNC-Chapel Hill

May 24, 2021
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Chemistry has always been Evert Garcia-Guzman’s strength academically.

However, when he enrolled at UNC Pembroke four years ago, Guzman decided to push the boundaries and challenge himself by studying physics–a subject guaranteed to offer the academic rigor he needed.

Artie

Artie Stewart navigates not so easy road to UNCP degree

May 20, 2021
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Legally blind, Artie Stewart earned an associate degree in business management three years ago.

On May 22, Stewart defied the odds, again, during spring commencement at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke when he joined 1,045 graduates.

Taylor Royer

UNCP music students admitted to prestigious graduate programs

May 20, 2021
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Two music students at UNC Pembroke have been accepted to elite graduate programs.

Dr. Michael Alsop

Michael Alsop named director of the 'Spirit of the Carolinas' Marching Band at UNCP

May 11, 2021
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Michael Alsop has been named director of the 'Spirit of the Carolinas' Marching Band at UNC Pembroke.

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UNCP COMPASS2 Program to participate in 2021 STEM for All video showcase

May 7, 2021
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The 2021 STEM for All Video Showcase will feature UNC Pembroke’s COMPASS2 scholarship program. The event will be held online May 11-18 at https://stemforall2021.videohall.com/.

Adolph

UNCP honors local icon establishing the Dr. Adolph L. Dial Endowed Professorship of American Indian Studies

May 3, 2021
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Dr. Adolph L. Dial was once described as “a man for all seasons” largely due to his vast and varied life experiences which he readily shared with both students at UNC Pembroke and his community. His goal was always to inspire and make his world better than he found it.

Clay Jack-o-Lantern by Amber Cranford

Senior capstone exhibition “We Are Who We Are” on display at UNCP

April 29, 2021
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The student capstone exhibition “We Are Who We Are” is on display at the A.D. Gallery at UNC Pembroke.

Alexis High

UNCP pair admitted to School of Veterinary Medicine at NC State

April 27, 2021
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Alexis High is one step closer to fulfilling her dream of becoming a veterinarian.

Ben Bahr

UNCP research scientist Ben Bahr earns top mentoring award

April 23, 2021
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UNC Pembroke neuroscientist Ben Bahr has received the 2021 Outstanding Mentor Award from the health sciences division of the Council on Undergraduate Research.

Alexis

UNCP senior Alexis Baril accepted into Arizona State University School of Music

April 12, 2021
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Senior Alexis Baril, who will graduate with her second degree from UNC Pembroke in May, has been accepted into Arizona State University School of Music.