UNC Pembroke News

Dwain and Charlotte Teague
November 24 Chad Locklear

Honoring a Mother’s Legacy With a $985,000 Scholarship for Future Educators

The life and legacy of Charlotte Othela Posey Teague, a devoted educator and member of the Rockfish community near Raeford, N.C., will live on for generations thanks to a remarkable gift from her son, Dwain Teague.

Ronnie and Tina Oxendine's $1 Million gift launches the Oxendine Scholars Program
November 04 Chad Locklear

$1 Million Gift Launches Oxendine Scholars Program

UNC Pembroke alumni Ronnie and Tina Oxendine have committed $1 million to establish the Ronnie and Tina Oxendine Scholars Program. This prestigious and renewable scholarship provides full financial support to high-achieving students

Taley and Jordan Hunt Braves Resource Center

A Legacy of Giving: Taley and Jordan Hunt’s Commitment to Student Success

For Taley and Jordan Hunt, giving back to UNC Pembroke is more than just a way to honor their alma mater — it’s a commitment to ensuring future students have the support they need to succeed.

University officials cut the ribbon on the Outdoor Sports Complex on September 12, 2025

UNC Pembroke Celebrates Official Opening Of Outdoor Sports Complex

Officials at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announced the grand opening of the Outdoor Sports Complex on Friday afternoon.

Chancellor Robin G. Cummings and auctioneer Brian Calabria
May 06 Chad Locklear

Record-Breaking Cash Bash Raises Nearly $190K for UNCP Student-Athletes

UNC Pembroke’s 2025 Braves Club Cash Bash, presented by Scotland Health, delivered a night of celebration, community, and giving — shattering records and reaffirming the strength of BraveNation.

Ron Oxendine and his wife, Tina sit on a bench dedicated to their parents.
May 06 Chad Locklear

A Legacy of Love and Learning: UNCP Alumni Honor Their Parents With Memorial Bench and Endowed Scholarship

On a quiet path near the Thomas College of Business and Economics, a new bench invites students and visitors alike to pause, reflect and take in the surroundings. However, for Ron and Tina Oxendine, both proud alumni of UNC Pembroke, that bench is much more than a place to sit.

Anita Stallings
January 05

Anita Stallings named vice chancellor for Advancement

Anita Stallings, a seasoned leader with extensive academic development and alumni relations experience, has been named vice chancellor for Advancement and president of the University Foundation at UNC Pembroke.

Alumnus Greg Bacot enhances scholarship fund with transformational $1.2 million planned gift
October 20

Alumnus Greg Bacot enhances scholarship fund with transformational $1.2 million planned gift

When Greg Bacot, a 1985 UNC Pembroke alumnus, established an endowed scholarship at the university to honor his parents in 2018, he hoped to make a positive impact on students seeking their dream of a college degree.

Give UNCP
February 17

UNCP Day of Giving scheduled for March 2 set to break records

Next month, UNCP hopes to break all previous records to support student scholarship and achievement. The annual #WeAreUNCP Day of Giving campaign is making its return with new goals and generous donors already committed. “It is no coincidence that the #WeAreUNCP campaign is being held the week of UNCP’s Founder’s Day,” said Steve Varley, UNCP Vice Chancellor for Advancement. “Our commitment to honoring UNCP’s historic mission of access and affordability is stronger today than ever before.