News & Events from Around the College

Research team (left to right): Maricela Andrade, Dr. Nicolas Negrin Pereira, and Marijo Wilkes

Faculty-mentored researchers test the effects of vitamin A in prepubertal bulls

May 16, 2024
| Biology

Undergraduate Biology students Marijo Wilkes and Maricela Andrade are learning important life lessons and applications of field and laboratory technologies, thanks to Dr. Nicolas ("Nico") Negrin Pereira.

Biology Year in Review (2023-2024)

May 16, 2024
| Biology

The 2023-2024 academic year was a notable one for the Biology Department. Besides excellence in teaching, a few of the many highlights include awards, publications, and grants.

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UNCP professor wins Communicator Award for PBS series

May 10, 2024
| News

Professor Terence Dollard of the Department of Mass Communication at UNC Pembroke has earned an Award of Excellence in the 2024 Communicator Awards for his TV show “Comic Cultu

Left to right: Dr. Maria Pereira, Connor Chessick, and Dr. Maria Santisteban

PURC symposium sets new record for student presentations

April 30, 2024
| Biology

As promised, the 18th Annual Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity (PURC) Symposium was a “campus-wide celebration of undergraduate research and creativity.” Indeed, it was the largest

From left to right: Erika Rivera, Shannon Lowry, Brooke Blackmon, and Sierra Wright

Biology students present research during memorable Chattanooga conference

April 21, 2024
| Biology

The annual conference of the

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Spring Senior Capstone ‘S.O.M.E. Self Expression’ Exhibit on display

April 19, 2024
| News

The Spring 2024 senior capstone exhibition “S.O.M.E. Self-Expression” is displayed at the A.D. Gallery at UNC Pembroke.

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N.C. Electric Cooperatives gift funds UNC Pembroke Cybersecurity Research Assistantships

April 19, 2024
| News

Three students at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke have been selected as the first recipients of research assistantships in cybersecurity, thanks to a generous

ctors performed the satirical play The Government Inspector during two nights at an off-Broadway venue.

UNCP Theatre students shine on Off-Broadway stage in NYC debut

April 5, 2024
| News

Over spring break, the spotlight shone brightly on UNCP theatre students as they showcased their talents and skills in the capital of the theatre world—New York City. 

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Dr. Ryan Anderson wins 2024 Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

April 5, 2024
| News

When Avery Locklear enrolled in a course titled “History of Rock N’ Roll” in the fall of 2017 she had no idea it would become her favorite class.

Carla Rokes, left, Vivian Jacbson, Jessica Plessinger, Monika Czartoszewski and Kathy Ertz in front of Guernica by Pablo Picasso at the Museum Reina Sofia

Madrid makes spring break memories for UNCP art students

April 4, 2024
| News

As spring breaks go, it was picture-perfect in every way.