Native New Yorkers, like Rizihery Saenz, will forever be impacted by 9/11. Shortly after the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, Saenz relocated with his family to North Carolina.
UNC Pembroke’s Sean Musselwhite and Madison Deese are the first-ever recipients of the Early Assurance Partnership with UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, which guarantees the junior duo admission to the nation’s top-ranked pharmacy program.
Prey star Amber Midthunder––who has quickly risen to fame as a groundbreaking leading Indigenous female action hero––and her mother, Emmy-nominated casting director Angelique Midthunder, led a thought-provoking talk about Indigenous representation in mainstream entertainment during their
Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley are together again to celebrate the holidays in the “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas.” The heartwarming holiday musical is set to play at Givens Performing Arts Center on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke on Mo
Native actress Amber Midthunder, the breakout star in the film Prey, will speak at UNC Pembroke as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series on Monday, November 6.
Representatives from UNC Pembroke proudly stood alongside North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper in Raleigh today as he issued a proclamation declaring November as American Indian Heritage Month.
The achievements of outstanding alumni and former elite student-athletes at UNC Pembroke were on full display at the 55th Annual Alumni Awards and Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony on October 27.
The North Carolina Board of Elections has approved UNC Pembroke staff, faculty and students to use their campus identification cards for voter purposes.
Sandy Jacobs, director of Community and Civic Engagement at UNC Pembroke, has been honored with the Governor’s Award for Excellence––the highest honor bestowed upon a state employee.
UNC Pembroke has announced the newest 1887 Society Award inductees. They are Gabe Hall, Ranya Johnson, Cara Martin, Magally Ortiz-Rojas, Whitney Peck, Shelby Perry and Madison Schwenneker.
Forty-six seniors and juniors who rank in the top 10 % of their class at UNC Pembroke recently joined the Kappa Chapter of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. An induction ceremony was held in the University Center Annex on October 22.
When Greg Bacot, a 1985 UNC Pembroke alumnus, established an endowed scholarship at the university to honor his parents in 2018, he hoped to make a positive impact on students seeking their dream of a college degree.
The Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke will host a discussion on the 1,100-year-old canoe that has been part of the museum’s permanent collection for nearly 40 years.
UNC Pembroke will host a panel discussion, “The Assassination of John F. Kennedy, 60 Years Later,” at 4 p.m. in the main reading room at the Livermore Library on October 24.
Two-time Country Music Award winner Lorrie Morgan is performing on October 27 at the Givens Performing Arts Center as part of the 2023 UNCP Homecoming festivities.
UNC Pembroke alumnus Scottie Chavis has joined an elite group of the country’s law enforcement officers after graduating from the FBI National Academy.
The real-world experience gained from recent legislative and judicial internships resulted in life-changing opportunities for UNC Pembroke students Whitney Peck and Trinity Murray.