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.
Robeson County’s DWI Treatment Court, which was implemented a year ago, is expanding to a fully functional Adult Drug Treatment Court program thanks, in part, to assistance from faculty at UNC Pembroke.
Darius Barnes always knew he wanted to be an educator. By age 12, he was volunteering in the Sunday School nursery. Years later, he helped mold young minds as a YMCA counselor in his hometown of Hampton, Virginia.
Former Wingate University President Jerry McGee and Michele Fazio, a highly decorated professor of English at UNCP, will serve as keynote speakers during the 2020 Winter Commencement at UNC Pembroke.
Dr. Irene Pittman Aiken, dean of The Graduate School at UNC Pembroke, has been named 2021-2022 president of the North Carolina Council of Graduate Schools (NCCGS).
A social media campaign describing the dangers of unsafe driving will soon blitz Robeson County.
The campaign is part of an effort by the Robeson County Vision Zero task force to impress upon people just how dangerous not buckling up, speeding and driving distracted or drunk can be.
Chad Locklear, the Givens Performing Arts Center’s marketing director at UNC Pembroke, was selected to participate in South Art's Emerging Leaders of Color inaugural cohort.
The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity and the Trans Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance Planning Committee at UNC Pembroke recently announced events for Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance.
For years, the United Nation’s World Food Program has been fighting the hunger crisis in Africa by using food airdrops to reach remote villages in South Sudan.
