
Dr. Elisabeth Potts named HCAP director at UNCP
Dr. Elisabeth Potts has been named senior coordinator of the North Carolina Health Careers Access Program at UNC Pembroke. To diversify health care across our community, the North Carolina Health Careers Access Program, or NC-HCAP, is a vital resource for students interested in pursuing health professions.

Alumnae selected as Presidential Scholar
Aspen Andersson, who graduated this spring from UNC Pembroke, has been selected as a Presidential Scholar for the UNC System for the 2024-25 academic year.

UNCP staffers attend NASPA regional Mid-Managers Institute
A pair of administrators in the Student Affairs department at UNC Pembroke — Reggie Bullock and Sam Hauser — were selected to attend the 2024 NASPA Region III/SACSA Mid-Managers Institute (MMI).

UNCP student-athletes giving back to the local community
Drenched in sweat, Jayden Custer and Christian Grimsley sprinted up and down the Jones Center gym floor, perfecting defensive drills they have been practicing all week at a youth basketball camp at UNC Pembroke.

UNC Pembroke celebrates careers of 28 staff, faculty retirees
As the longest-serving female faculty member in the Chemistry and Physics Department at UNC Pembroke, Felicia Scott was affectionately known to her students as ‘Mama.’

UNCP to partner with N.C. State's $30 million Bezos-backed sustainable protein research center
UNC Pembroke will play a founding role in new research initiatives for alternative proteins through a partnership with N.C. State University.

UNCP to launch Master of Healthcare Administration program
Continuing its mission to support critical workforce needs, UNC Pembroke will launch a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program.

UNCP to establish a Doctor of Optometry program
The University of North Carolina Pembroke will soon be home to the state’s only public doctoral program in optometry — chartering a new path for comprehensive primary care for eye and visual health in North Carolina and surrounding states.

UNCP Students Tell the Stories of Scotland Seniors With Art, Writing
Fourteen students within two departments at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke received more than a grade following a collaborative assignment; they received lessons in life that transcended through generations.

UNCP announces Chancellor’s, Honors list for Spring 2024
UNCP has released the Chancellor’s list and Honors list for Spring 2024.