News & Events from Around the College

Senior Capstone Exhibition Realms of Color

Spring senior capstone exhibit on display at A.D. Gallery

April 3, 2024
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The Spring 2024 senior capstone exhibition

Dr. Smith assists students conducting a blood pressure experiment on the Lt platform using digital sensors

Hands-on technology gives anatomy/physiology students a competitive edge

March 31, 2024
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Technology is critical in the college classroom and perhaps even more so for students of the health sciences.

Katie Franklin, Sonya Stephenson-Ndiaye and Daisy Wooten were among the speakers at the 19th annual Southeast Native Studies Conference held March 21-22, 2024 at UNC Pembroke.

Conference offers insight into Southeast Native people, culture

March 26, 2024
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Jacob Bledsoe found a passion project amongst the Native American artifacts in his college’s art collection.

Joseph Begnaud (left) with winners, Genesis Garcia Aguilar, Lisbeth Santos and Cesar Medina

UNCP announces winners of the 43rd annual Juried High School Art Exhibition

March 21, 2024
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UNC Pembroke recently announced the 43rd annual Juried High School Art Exhibition winners. 

Zachary Lunn teaches children about wildlife

Biology alumnus Zachary Lunn doubles as park ranger and writer

March 16, 2024
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Today, Zachary Lunn (class of 2016) is a Park Ranger with

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UNCP students gain insight from Wake Forest University School of Medicine visit

March 15, 2024
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Vanna Locklear plans to apply to several medical schools after completing her studies at UNC Pembroke—but only one tops her list.

ETWL Professor and Colleagues Publish Redesigned Courses for Indigenous Cultures and Communities in Journal on Effective Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

March 10, 2024
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UNC Pembroke faculty showcased how they redesigned their classes to support the university’s Indigenous Cultures & Communities (ICC) graduation requi

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Rick West, founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian, speaks to museum studies class at UNCP

February 27, 2024
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Considered one of the most vocal students in Nancy Strickland Fields’ museum studies class––UNC Pembroke senior Angelina Henhawk––sat in stunned silence last week as Rick West was a guest lecturer.

Peace Ajirotutu

UNCP strengthens partnership with the Institute of World Politics

January 12, 2024
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Peace Ajirotutu's lifelong passion for politics was fueled by an internship with the North Carolina General Assembly while a student at UNC Pembroke.