Wingate President Emeritus Jerry McGee awarded honorary degree from UNCP
Dr. Jerry McGee, president emeritus of Wingate University, dedicated nearly 45 years of service to higher education in the Carolinas, impacting the lives of countless students, faculty and staff.
UNCP professor wins Communicator Award for PBS series
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 Culture,” which airs on The NC Channel and is hosted online at www.pbs.org.
REACH Fellows present research during symposium at UNC Pembroke
What began as undergraduate research into the memory aspect of war through examining personal letters of eyewitness accounts of the attack on Pearl Harbor evolved into a life-changing experience for UNC Pembroke junior Mason Schwenneker.
UNCP awards 1,013 degrees at Spring Commencement
Alexius Fields refused to let a stroke in high school stand in her way of achieving her dream of becoming a college graduate.
UNCP’s Michelle Bailey: ‘A poster child for perseverance’
Michelle Bailey’s path to graduation wasn’t easy, but this was nothing new. Life has always been an uphill battle for this wife and mother of three, who underwent her first brain surgery when she was 16.
UNCP builds on strong reputation of preparing students for healthcare careers
Alexis Little was moved to tears as she read an email from the graduate admissions office at Methodist University.
UNCP graduate student finds strength after family tragedy
Paula Mukau gently stroked the heart-shaped tattoo permanently inked across her lower forearm, which reads ‘forever in my heart’ followed by ‘February 20, 2022.’ A constant reminder of the day Sam — her younger brother and the glue that held their family together — lost his battle with cancer.
UNCP’s Aspen Andersson wins presentation prize at Alpha Chi Honor Society convention
Aspen Andersson is well known for her leadership on campus as this year’s Student Government Association (SGA) president.
Gallup CEO Jon Clifton to deliver UNCP spring commencement address
Gallup CEO Jon Clifton will be the keynote speaker at the spring commencement at UNC Pembroke.
Biology students present research at national ASB conference
The annual conference of the Association of Southeastern Biologist (ASB) drew more than a thousand people to its four-day conference in Chattanooga.