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Message from Dr. McMillan regarding Indigenous Peoples' Day

October 12, 2020
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Message from Dr. Ashley McMillan, American Indian Liaison to the Chancellor

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Abigail Parnell

Bricen Duff, Abigail Parnell named 2020 Maynor Scholars

October 9, 2020
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Bricen Duff and Abigail Parnell are UNC Pembroke’s 2020 Maynor Honors College scholars.

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Star-Studded Virtual Cash Bash set for October 13-17

October 7, 2020
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Jennifer King, the first female African American assistant coach in the National Football League, as well as University of Houston head coach and Pembroke native Kelvin Sampson are among a host of stars scheduled to highlight the night when the UNC Pembroke athletics departme

Stephanie Robinson

UNCP to integrate substance use disorder education into counseling curriculum

October 7, 2020
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The Department of Counseling has been awarded a $198,310 grant to integrate substance use disorder education into the curriculum of health care and health services education programs at UNC Pembroke.

UNCP journalism students earn honors for environmental reporting

October 5, 2020
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Five UNC Pembroke journalism alumni received third-place honors in a student category for environmental reporting, announced Sept. 30 during an annual award ceremony held by the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ).

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UNCP alumnus James Ayars and wife, Jennifer expand family scholarship

October 2, 2020
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Former school teachers James and Jennifer Ayars understand firsthand the value of higher education and how it can shape students’ career path.

Sodexo donates $20,000 to aid student food insecurity at UNCP

September 25, 2020
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Food service giant Sodexo is donating $20,000 to assist students experiencing food insecurity at UNC Pembroke.

Dr. Bob Poage

National Science Foundation awards $86,880 to UNCP

September 23, 2020
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The National Science Foundation has awarded UNC Pembroke a grant of $86,880 to develop computer simulations which may be used to test new methods of treating neuromuscular diseases.

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UNCP alumna leaves lasting mark in her hometown

September 23, 2020
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If you frequent Pembroke, chances are you’ve seen Emmaline Mansfield’s visual handiwork.

UNC Pembroke cancels in-person Homecoming activities

September 21, 2020
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UNC Pembroke is canceling all in-person Homecoming activities in response to health and safety concerns and large gathering restrictions related to COVID-19.

The university is considering opportunities for virtual events during Homecoming Week set for October 12-17.

Pat Corso

UNC Pembroke elects new board leadership, student representative

September 18, 2020
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Now more than ever, effective leadership is playing a pivotal role at college campuses across the country. This fall, long-time board member Patrick Corso of Southern Pines takes the helm as the new Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the university, filling a critical leadership role.

Gina Adams

A.D. Gallery presents Gina Adams’ exhibition “Its Honor is Hereby Pledged”

September 17, 2020
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“Its Honor is Hereby Pledged,” a solo exhibition featuring the work of renowned contemporary artist Gina Adams, will be on display at the A.D. Gallery at UNC Pembroke through October 22.

NC Policy Collaboratory Covid 19 research at UNCP

UNCP participating in COVID-19 research through NC Policy Collaboratory partnership

September 16, 2020
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UNC System Feature: A Comprehensive Approach to Problem Solving in the COVID-Era
Malinda

Virtual Diversity event to focus on Native, Black histories

September 16, 2020
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Drs. Malinda Maynor Lowery and Arwin Smallwood will facilitate a discussion titled “Sharing Black and Native Histories” as part of UNC Pembroke’s Virtual Diversity Series.

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Chancellor Cummings appointed to advisory panel on equity, inclusion and racial justice

September 15, 2020
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UNC Pembroke Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings has been appointed to a national advisory group tasked with addressing equity, inclusion and racial justice in higher education.

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Town of Pembroke receives $5.2 million downtown improvement grant

September 11, 2020
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PRESS RELEASE FROM THE TOWN OF PEMBROKE

 

UNCP hosts 9/11 Virtual Week of Service

September 9, 2020
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The Office of Community and Civic Engagement at UNC Pembroke is leading the annual 9/11 Week of Service, which will be hosted in a virtual format to support social distancing and safety measures related to COVID-19.

Cherry Beasley

UNCP professor Cherry Maynor Beasley named American Academy of Nursing Fellow

September 4, 2020
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Dr. Cherry Maynor Beasley, an internationally recognized expert in public health and founding member and chair of UNC Pembroke’s Department of Nursing, has been named a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing.

Kelvin Jacobs

Kelvin Jacobs appointed general counsel at UNC Pembroke

September 4, 2020
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Kelvin Jacobs, an experienced attorney with a strong commitment to serving the community, has been named general counsel at UNC Pembroke. 

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