UNC Pembroke has been awarded $3.4 million in two federal grants to support the establishment of an American Indian Heritage Center aimed at increasing the retention and graduation rates of American Indian students.
The UNC Pembroke Music Department has released virtual performances as part of the 12th annual Holiday Extravaganza for viewers to enjoy this holiday season.
UNCP sophomore Andrea Medrano choked up as she opened her door to find a campus police officer with a special gift package filled with holiday snacks, chocolates and other goodies.
Education company Education Advisory Board (EAB) has named UNC Pembroke as thewinner of its 2020 Student Success Collaborative’s Return on Education Award.
North Carolina Music Educators Association’s first-ever virtual conference featured three days of performances by Voctave, Airmen of Note and Boston Brass, renowned national speakers and riveting networking and professional development sessions.
Nearly 100 faculty at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, have honed their skills and approaches to teaching online, equipping them with the perspectives and strategies that help students thrive in online and hybrid courses.
Several dozen UNC Pembroke students recently participated in an online experiment study and helped raise nearly $400 for the Doctors Without Border humanitarian organization.
North Carolina Central University and two partners from the state’s Sandhills region are coming together to provide free COVID-19 testing and education for North Carolina’s Lumbee community.
Five years ago, while deciding which college to attend, Bianca Hernandez was determined to find an institute of higher education that best met her academic needs, and just as important, gave her a feeling of home.
At UNC Pembroke, she found more than a home–she found a family.
Beyond her love for the arts, however, it was her zest for life that impacted those she encountered as a junior music education major at UNC Pembroke. She possessed a gentle soul and a willingness to help others.
Nancy Strickland Fields, director and curator of the Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke, has been elected to the Southeastern Museums Conference Board of Directors.
"Today’s passage of the Lumbee Recognition Act in the U.S. House of Representatives is a milestone achievement, and I am grateful for the overwhelming bipartisan support shown for this piece of legislation in our state and across our nation," said UNCP Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings.
