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News & Events from Around the College

(L to R): Mr. Ryan Lowery, Dr. Nicolas Negrin Pereira, Mr. Arrin Baker

A Bull Day in Asheville

October 6, 2023
| Biology

One of the fundamental tools we use in Animal Science is extension services, but what does this word represent?

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 22, 2023
| News

The Office of Student Inclusion & Diversity and the Hispanic Heritage Committee at UNC Pembroke recently announced events for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Everyone is welcome.

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Blake, Rowson named 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

September 7, 2023
| News

Freshmen Connor Blake and Angela Rowson are the 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at UNC Pembroke, granting admission to one of the top medical programs in North Carolina.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø biology student excels in summer research

August 28, 2023
| News

UNC Pembroke molecular biology student Martina Vanetten spent her summer as a member of the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation STEM Summer Immersion Program at East Carolina University.

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51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Joseph Van Hassel performs percussion concert in Japan

August 22, 2023
| News

UNC Pembroke music faculty member Joseph Van Hassel traveled to Japan this summer to perform percussion as a soloist and ensemble member.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø student’s research featured in WRAL documentary

August 21, 2023
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A WRAL documentary series that examines the contamination of private water wells in communities near the Cumberland-Bladen county line features Ashley Cashwell Barez, a geo-environmental student at UNC Pembroke.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø inks academic pathway with ECU School of Dental Medicine

August 14, 2023
| News

UNC Pembroke has signed an early assurance agreement with East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø professor Tim Altman leads Italian conservatory masterclass

August 9, 2023
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UNC Pembroke music professor Tim Altman recently returned from Italy, where he performed a solo trumpet recital and led a masterclass at Conservatorio di Musica, Riva del Garda.

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51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Lindsay Branch motivated by tragedy to become physician

August 8, 2023
| News

Lindsay Branch and Sophie El-Mahdy shared a passion for medicine at a young age.

After her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, El-Mahdy knew she wanted to become a doctor. Tragically, she never got that chance. She died suddenly from a pulmonary embolism. She was 16.

Blair Fisher (left) Head of School at Fayetteville Academy and Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings sign an agreement establishing the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and Fayetteville Academy Joint Enrollment Partnership

51³Ô¹ÏÍø launches joint enrollment collaboration with Fayetteville Academy

July 28, 2023
| News

UNC Pembroke faculty will soon be teaching college-credit courses at Fayetteville Academy thanks to a joint enrollment partnership launched this week. The initiative will offer academy students access to select college courses and expand the pipeline to postsecondary education.