Winter Weather Advisory

UPDATED: 1/21/25 at 9:45 a.m. UNCP officials met this morning to assess conditions and updates from the National Weather Service and have determined the university will operate on a normal schedule through 5:15 p.m. today and then transition to a Condition 1—Reduced Operations status through noon, Wednesday, Jan. 22. All classes after 5 p.m. today through noon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, are canceled. For updates, visit uncp.edu/weather. Students, faculty and staff please check your campus email.

Distinguished Speaker Series

UNCP Campus Engagement and Leadership is pleased to present the Distinguished Speaker Series, now presenting Brigadier General Allen J. Jamerson, a UNCP Alumnus (1983 and 1986) and current Chair of the UNCP Board of Trustees. General Jamerson has a long, distinguished military career, and he will engage in a conversation about leadership, service, and the impact UNCP had on his life. 

The Series is designed to enhance the environment of the University and local community by engaging thought-provoking speakers in discussions on various topics of cultural, political and social importance. Previous speakers include: Bill Nye the Science Guy, Maya Angelou, Cornel West, Gabby Douglas, and Diane Guerrero.

This event is open by invitation only. To inquire about attending, reach out to the Office of Campus Engagement and Leadership, the Career Center, or the College of Business.

Series events such as these can only be produced with the help of our partners and sponsors, the College of Business and the Career Center.

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A poster of the UNCP Distinguished Speaker Series An Evening with the General, Featuring our very own Brigadier General Allen J. Jamerson, on February 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM, with an enlarged picture of General Allen Jamerson. Presented by Campus Engagement & Leadership. Sponsored by the Career Center and the Thomas College of Business and Economics. For more information please contact CEL: 910.521.6482, cel@uncp.edu, uncp.edu/dss.

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