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51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s landmark patent to aid in Alzheimer’s disease, TBI treatment

© Copyright 2025 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has been awarded the first patent in the university’s history for a method to treat Alzheimer’s and traumatic brain injury patients.

Richard Varner II named 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Outstanding Senior

A nontraditional, transfer student from Lawton, Oklahoma, Richard W. Varner II quickly adapted to his new surroundings when he arrived on UNC Pembroke’s campus in 2017.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø welcomes Class of 2024 during first-ever virtual New Student Convocation

© Copyright 2025 51³Ô¹ÏÍø welcomed members of the class of 2024 to college during a first-ever virtual New Student Convocation on Tuesday.

Cummings Aerospace provides 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students valuable career experience

A UNC Pembroke student and recent graduate spent their summer break applying their classroom knowledge in real-world experiences through an internship at a high-level aerospace engineering company in Alabama with Pembroke roots.

Professor Jose D’Arruda named 2020 AAPT Summer Fellow

Physics professor Jose D’Arruda has been selected as a 2020 Summer Fellow by the American Association of Physics Teachers.

Dr. John Roe earns PURC’s Undergraduate Research Mentor Award

Biology professor Dr. John Roe has been named winner of the 2020 Undergraduate Research Mentor Award given by the Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center Council (PURC).

Dr. Courtney Carroll Featured in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Dr. Courtney Carroll’s innovative work mentoring undergraduate research is featured in the spring 2020 issue of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today. 

Adjunct Professor Judith Paparozzi garners national attention for fight against human trafficking

UNC Pembroke Adjunct Professor Judith Paparozzi was in attendance last week for the virtual release of the 2020 global Trafficking in Persons Report, after receiving a special invitation from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Message from chancellor, campus, student leaders on events in Minneapolis: We need real change.

MESSAGE FROM CHANCELLOR CUMMINGS TUESDAY JUNE 2, 2020: We need real change.

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Joshua Baker navigates ‘3-plus-2’ program on path toward engineering career

Joshua Baker has a passion for helping people live a more productive lifestyle. Following his 51³Ô¹ÏÍø career, he plans to transform that passion into a career in designing prosthetics.

Robotic prosthesis, to be specific.