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Batson

Scholarship honors legendary UNCP wrestler Buddy Batson

November 5, 2019
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Buddy Batson impacted countless lives during his 20 years as a high school wrestling coach in eastern North Carolina.

Lachu

Nepali refugee pursuing dreams of becoming a doctor

November 4, 2019
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Lachu Adhikari and his family relocated six years ago to Charlotte from a refugee camp in Nepal.

Noises Off

Noises Off! brings laughs to the GPAC Professional Artist Series

November 4, 2019
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The Givens Performing Arts Center on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke presents Noises Off! November 14-15.

AIHM

UNC Pembroke celebrates American Indian Heritage Month

October 29, 2019
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A lecture by the curator at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University kicks off a host of activities in celebration of American Indian Heritage Month at UNC Pembroke.

Kindra Locklear

Information Technology leaders present at 2019 EDUCAUSE conference

October 28, 2019
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Kindra Locklear, IT Project Portfolio Manager and Don Bryant, Chief Information Security Officer for the Department of Information Technology at UNC Pembroke participated in the 2019 EDUCAUSE annual conference in Chicago.

Bernstein

Chancellor Cummings receives Jim Bernstein Community Health Career Achievement Award

October 25, 2019
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Former cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Robin Gary Cummings was recently recognized for his distinguished medical career prior to being named chancellor of his hometown university–UNC Pembroke.

Russ McCullough

Economics expert Russ McCullough to speak at UNCP

October 24, 2019
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Ottawa University economics professor Dr. Russ McCullough will give a lecture at UNC Pembroke on November 13.

Perdue Foundation

Counseling Department extends wellness initiative at Dillon Middle School

October 23, 2019
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As part of a collaborative effort among the Department of Counseling in the College of Health Sciences at UNC Pembroke, Perdue Farms through the Franklin P. and Arthur W.

DWI treatment court

Social Work professors help establish county’s first DWI Treatment Court

October 22, 2019
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Two social work professors at UNC Pembroke are helping lay the groundwork for a DWI treatment court–the first of its kind in Robeson County.

Hannah Jeffries

Junior Hannah Jeffries attends prestigious curatorial program

October 22, 2019
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The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection is home to the finest indigenous Australian art collections in the world.

Focus on the Future

UNC-TV to air program featuring Chancellor Cummings, UNC system leaders

October 18, 2019
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The University of North Carolina System and UNC-TV Public Media NC will air “Focus on the Future: North Carolina’s Historically Minority-Serving Institutions” on October 22 at 8 pm on UNC-TV.

Harrington

UNCP Trustee Allison Harrington honors father with scholarship

October 18, 2019
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Helping others came naturally for Frank Harrington. It was the fabric of who he was.

Genna

Four HCAP alumni accepted to professional school

October 18, 2019
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Two UNC Pembroke students and two recent graduates have been admitted to professional schools at Duke University and Methodist University.

Genna Locklear and Angelica McNair have both been accepted into the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Duke University.

Creative Workshop

African American Lit class conduct creative writing workshop at Spring Hill Middle

October 16, 2019
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Langston Hughes was a poet of the people, capable of raising consciousness and inspiring others.

Prospect Road underwent a $5 million reconstruction to improve safety near campus

Prospect Road reconstruction project complete

October 15, 2019
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A major reconstruction of the main gateway to the UNC Pembroke campus is open to traffic and pedestrians.

Alumni Awards

UNCP honors alumni, Hall of Fame inductees

October 15, 2019
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Three distinguished UNC Pembroke alumni were honored at the 51st annual Alumni Awards and Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, October 11.

Message from Chancellor and VC Student Affairs: Homecoming

October 12, 2019
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Saturday, November 2, 2019

**Message from Dr. Lisa Schaeffer, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs**

BraveNation:

Beulah Ransom

UNCP’s oldest living alumna reflects on her college experience

October 11, 2019
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Homecoming is a time when alumni, faculty and friends reflect on UNC Pembroke’s storied past while taking part in time-honored traditions such as bonfires, tailgating and parades.

Cirque Mei

Chinese Cirque performance coming to GPAC

October 10, 2019
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Featuring elite circus performers and breath-taking acrobatics, Cirque Mei is coming to the Givens Performing Arts Center on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke on Oct. 27 at 4 p.m.

Charlyne Jacobs

Alumna Charlyne Jacobs promoted to lieutenant colonel

October 7, 2019
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UNC Pembroke alumna Charlyne Jacobs has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the North Carolina Army National Guard.

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