Being a first-generation college student brings an overwhelming sense of pride. On the other hand, forging a new path as the first in the family to attend college can also invoke feelings of uncertainty, and even guilt.
Like many across our nation, I am profoundly saddened and disturbed by the events that took place yesterday at our nation’s Capitol. This violent attempt to overturn an election is an attack on the very democracy upon which our country stands.
UNC Pembroke Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings and platform guests were forced to do a double-take as identical twins Kelsey and Kyria Locklear crossed the stage, receiving matching degrees during Fall Commencement.
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.
