News & Events from Around the College

Nia Brown is shown presenting her research during the 2023 UNCP PURC symposium

Biology students win awards at NC-LSAMP conference

April 29, 2023
| Biology

Three UNCP Biology students won competitive research awards during the annual conference of the North Carolina - Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (NC-LSAMP).

Dr. Nico Negrin Pereira (standing second from left) and his research team

Bull Fertility Research in the Biology Department at UNCP

April 28, 2023
| Biology

The early Friday morning found us this time at Mr. Arrin Baker and son Aaron’s farm in Robeson County. The objective was to castrate a group of four-month-old bull calves as part of a series of research projects on beef bull fertility. The projects, led by Dr.

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UNCP senior Hannah Irving accepted to 13 law schools

April 27, 2023
| News

Getting into law school is highly competitive. And the chances of getting accepted to a prestigious law school is nearly impossible.

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UNCP undergraduate student wins NC Academy of Science research award

April 27, 2023
| News

Gretchen Gillenwater received the John Bowley Derleux Research Award during the 119th North Carolina Academy of Science meeting held April 14-15.

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UNCP’s Dr. Jane Haladay wins 2023 Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

April 26, 2023
| News

Dr. Jane Haladay’s impact on former UNCP student Zack Young extends well beyond the classroom.

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UNCP professor Scott Hicks selected for Summer Institute on Reading, Writing

April 25, 2023
| News

Dr. Scott Hicks, director of the Teaching & Learning Center and professor of English at UNC Pembroke, has been selected to attend the 2023 Modern Language Association Institute on Reading and Writing Pedagogy in June.

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Blossom Edoh accepted to Duke University’s clinical research gap program

April 23, 2023
| Biology

Senior Biology student Blossom (Chinemerem) Edoh will be heading to Duke University shortly after the conclusion of the spring semester.

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UNC Pembroke shines at Model UN conferences

April 18, 2023
| News

UNC Pembroke student delegates won three awards at the 2023 Southern Regional Model United Nations (SRMUN) Conference in Charlotte. UNCP also brought home hardware from the Southeast Regional Model Arab League conference at Converse College.

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UNCP art history students present at SUNY New Paltz Art History Symposium

April 18, 2023
| News

Three UNC Pembroke art history students were among the presenters at the 2023 SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Art History Symposium, which was held virtually April 13-16.

has designated UNC Pembroke as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD)

UNCP earns cybersecurity designation from the National Security Agency

March 29, 2023
| News

The National Security Agency (NSA)––the nation’s leading cybersecurity agency––has designated UNC Pembroke as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD).