News & Events from Around the College

David Green

UNCP’s David Green completes summer internships at Pfizer

August 28, 2020
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After spending the last two summers with engineers at one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, David Green can attest to the saying, ‘not all learning takes place in the classroom.’

Ben Bahr

UNCP’s landmark patent to aid in Alzheimer’s disease, TBI treatment

August 24, 2020
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke has been awarded the first patent in the university’s history for a method to treat Alzheimer’s and traumatic brain injury patients.

Varner

Richard Varner II named UNCP’s Outstanding Senior

August 7, 2020
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A nontraditional, transfer student from Lawton, Oklahoma, Richard W. Varner II quickly adapted to his new surroundings when he arrived on UNC Pembroke’s campus in 2017.

Dr. Joanna Ross Hersey

UNCP welcomes Class of 2024 during first-ever virtual New Student Convocation

August 5, 2020
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke welcomed members of the class of 2024 to college during a first-ever virtual New Student Convocation on Tuesday.

Cummings

Cummings Aerospace provides UNCP students valuable career experience

July 28, 2020
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A UNC Pembroke student and recent graduate spent their summer break applying their classroom knowledge in real-world experiences through an internship at a high-level aerospace engineering company in Alabama with Pembroke roots.

D'Arruda

Professor Jose D’Arruda named 2020 AAPT Summer Fellow

July 17, 2020
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Physics professor Jose D’Arruda has been selected as a 2020 Summer Fellow by the American Association of Physics Teachers.

John Roe

Dr. John Roe earns PURC’s Undergraduate Research Mentor Award

July 9, 2020
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Biology professor Dr. John Roe has been named winner of the 2020 Undergraduate Research Mentor Award given by the Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center Council (PURC).

Dr. Courtney Carroll

Dr. Courtney Carroll Featured in UNCP Today

July 2, 2020
| Biology

Dr. Courtney Carroll’s innovative work mentoring undergraduate research is featured in the spring 2020 issue of UNCP Today

Judith Paparozzi

Adjunct Professor Judith Paparozzi garners national attention for fight against human trafficking

June 29, 2020
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UNC Pembroke Adjunct Professor Judith Paparozzi was in attendance last week for the virtual release of the 2020 global Trafficking in Persons Report, after receiving a special invitation from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Message from chancellor, campus, student leaders on events in Minneapolis: We need real change.

June 1, 2020
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MESSAGE FROM CHANCELLOR CUMMINGS TUESDAY JUNE 2, 2020: We need real change.

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