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Dr. Michele Fazio

Dr. Michele Fazio wins UNC System Award for Teaching Excellence

April 8, 2020
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As a first-generation college student and now professor, Dr. Michele Fazio discovers kindred spirits in many first-generation students she encounters at UNC Pembroke.

Simone Spencer

UNCP’s Simone Spencer elected as senior vice president of the UNC Association of Student Governments

April 6, 2020
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UNC Pembroke’s Simone Spencer was elected as the 49th session senior vice president of the UNC Association of Student Governments. 

Thomas Entrepreneurship HUB wins $480,000 grant

April 6, 2020
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UNCP Foundation was granted $480,000 from the Golden LEAF Foundation to expand business services offered through the Thomas Entrepreneurship HUB.

Executive Director Thomas Hall said the funds are a timely award that will provide support for fledgling businesses during unstable times.

Commencement

Spring Commencement moved to August 7-8

March 27, 2020
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UNC Pembroke has postponed Spring Commencement exercises to August 7-8.

Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings made the announcement today in an email to students, faculty and campus community.  

Human Trafficking Conference rescheduled for October 20

March 25, 2020
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The 5th annual Human Trafficking Conference has been rescheduled for October 20. The conference was originally set for April 1.

Lt. Gov. Dan Forest will be among the featured speakers.

Maxwell

UNCP mourns the loss of longtime professor Dr. David Maxwell

March 19, 2020
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UNC Pembroke is mourning the loss of one of its own after longtime professor Dr. David Maxwell was killed in a traffic accident on Wednesday.

UNCP history lecture featured on C-SPAN 3

March 16, 2020
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A lecture taped last fall by UNCP history professor Jamie Martinez was recently aired on C-Span 3. Dr.

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UNCP to offer play therapy curriculum

March 12, 2020
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To further address the mental health needs of children and adolescents in the region, the College of Health Sciences at UNC Pembroke has added a new play therapy curriculum.

UNCP announces fall 2019 graduates

March 12, 2020
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke announces its fall 2019 graduates. 

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts

Beaufort

Chili Cook-off

Faculty, staff stir the pot at Chili Cook-Off

March 11, 2020
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Tony Wilson, a.k.a. “The Frito Bandito” representing University Communications and Marketing, took home first prize in the annual Staff & Faculty Chili Cook-Off.

Bobby Dole

Alumnus, former basketball player honors late UNCP professor

March 10, 2020
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Most college graduates can single out the one professor whose influence had a lasting impact long after the classroom.

For Bobby Dole, it was Dr. Andre Nadeau, his physical education professor at UNC Pembroke.

Subdias

Senior Lemuel Subdias places second at PBC Art Exhibition

March 9, 2020
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Senior Lemuel Subdias placed second overall at the annual Peach Belt Conference Art Exhibition.

Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings engages with UNC System Interim President Bill Roper during a campus visit on Friday, March 6

UNC System President Bill Roper discuss budget needs during UNCP visit

March 9, 2020
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University of North Carolina System Interim President Bill Roper toured the UNC Pembroke campus on March 6 to highlight the ways in which the state budget impasse is affecting the university and the community it serves.

Mickey

Mickey Gregory joins Board of Trustees at UNC Pembroke

March 6, 2020
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Mickey Gregory, former Executive Director of the Lumberton Visitors Bureau, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at UNC Pembroke.

Honor Choir

Department of Music hosts 13th annual Honor Choir

March 5, 2020
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More than 100 high school students from across the region performed at the 13th annual Honor Choir hosted by UNC Pembroke’s Department of Music.

Marcus Sherman

Alumnus, PhD candidate Marcus Sherman speaks to RISE students

March 5, 2020
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Alumnus Marcus Sherman, a bioinformatics PhD candidate at the University of Michigan, spoke with members of UNCP’s RISE (Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement) program on Thursday, March 6. Before his presentation, he held a Q&A session with students regarding his research exper

Chickasaw

The Museum of the Southeast American Indian to host Visual Voices: Contemporary Chickasaw Art Exhibition

February 28, 2020
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The acclaimed exhibit Visual Voices: Contemporary Chickasaw Art will make a stop at UNC Pembroke as part of its national tour.

Votes for Women

History, music departments collaborate to present ‘Votes for Women’ concert series

February 27, 2020
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August 18, 2020, marks 100 years since the 19th Amendment of the Constitution was ratified, and UNC Pembroke’s Music and History Departments are coming together to tell the tale of the seven-decade fight of the women’s suffrage movement.

Michael Chertock

Internationally-acclaimed pianist Chertock to headline piano series at UNCP

February 26, 2020
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Internationally-acclaimed pianist Michael Chertock will headline a three-concert piano series at UNC Pembroke.

The series is sponsored by the Music Department and will be held in the Moore Hall Auditorium. Each performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

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