The James B. Chavis Student Center offers a variety of programming opportunities for the campus community throughout the year. As a team, the James B. Chavis Student Center encourages students to actively engage in opportunities that embody the spirit and purpose of the community and celebrate the culture of the campus.
A full list of our events and programs can be found on BraveConnect.
Pembroke Activities Council (PAC) is a completely student-led organization that builds community and institutional affinity on campus. The purpose of the is to plan, organize, and carry out programs based on the social needs of the campus.
By joining the organization, students gain access to professional development opportunities, increase their leadership capacity, and create lifelong bonds.
"It's a great way to spend time with friends, meet other students, and helps with sense of belonging on campus!"
Homecoming
Come back home to Pembroke, enjoy visiting with your college classmates and see firsthand all the exciting things that are happening at your alma mater!
Late Night Breakfast
Late Night Breakfast is a campus tradition that takes place on the Monday of Exam Week every semester. The Chavis Student Center partners with Sodexo to serve up a warm breakfast. Faculty and staff are invited to serve students meals while building a strong community outside the classroom. Meals are free and do not require a meal plan. Bring your BravesCard to check in and enjoy free food, music, and activities!
Festival at Old Main
Old Main, the oldest brick building on campus, is a very important landmark, and in many ways, it symbolizes the deep connection between the community and university. Festival at Old Main, originally established as Family Day in 1990, serves to honor this legacy and relationship. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, community members, and their families are all invited to come together for an afternoon of music, food, and fun!