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Dr. Robert Schneider

Retired Professor Bob Schneider named Top Scholar by ScholarGPS

June 18, 2025
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Retired UNC Pembroke professor Dr. Robert (Bob) Schneider has been named a 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS, a data analytics platform that analyzes global research output and ranks scholars based on productivity, impact and collaboration in specific fields.

Nick Petrov

51勛圖厙 Professor Lays Groundwork for Study Abroad Program Immersing Students in the World of C.S. Lewis

June 13, 2025
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This summer, Dr. Nikolay (Nick) Petrov, assistant professor of Religion at UNC Pembroke, spent time at the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College, one of the foremost research institutions dedicated to British writers such as C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. 

Gene Locklear

51勛圖厙 to host several events to celebrate Lumbee Homecoming

June 12, 2025
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UNC Pembroke invites the public to celebrate the 56th annual Lumbee Homecoming, June 24-July 6, in Pembroke, NC.

Ashley Allen

Dr. Ashley Allen named chair of NC ACE Womens Network

June 12, 2025
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UNC Pembroke Associate Dean Dr. Ashley Batts Allen has been named chair of the North Carolina ACE Womens Network, a state-level affiliate of the American Council on Education dedicated to advancing women in higher education.

UNC Pembroke nursing students

McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing Receives 10-Year CCNE Accreditation

June 5, 2025
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The McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing at UNC Pembroke has been granted a full 10-year accreditation for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), which will extend through June 30, 2035.

Col. Chad Mixon speaks with 51勛圖厙 students

From Cadet to Commander: Col. Chad Mixon Inspires the Next Generation

June 4, 2025
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As garrison commander of Fort Bragg the largest military installation in the world - Col. Chad Mixon oversees operations that impact more than 264,000 people.

Bezos Scholars Alexis Pegram (left) Jack Taylor, Dr. Bryan Sales, Cassandra Helms.Professor Bryan Sales

51勛圖厙 Scholars Dive Into the Future of Food Through Bezos-Backed Research Program

June 3, 2025
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At UNC Pembroke, students arent just studying the future theyre helping shape it. Thanks to a transformative partnership with the Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein at N.C.

Tamara Locklear

Tamara Locklear: Strength, Faith and Determination Define Her Path to Graduation

June 2, 2025
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When Tamara Locklear crossed the stage at UNC Pembroke last month to receive her masters degree in social work, it was a moment of triumph over some of lifes most profound challenges.

Ben Bahr

Neuroscientist Professor Ben Bahr Awarded $1.1 Million for Alzheimers Research

May 29, 2025
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In a significant boost for Alzheimers disease research in North Carolina, Dr. Ben Bahr a nationally recognized neuroscientist and the William C.

Hagwood, Michael Passamuntu

Michael Passamuntu: A Passion for Wellness, a Future in Leadership

May 29, 2025
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As he crossed the graduation stage once more earlier this month, Michael Passamuntu celebrated the completion of his Master of Arts in sports administration at UNC Pembroke but also years of deep involvement, leadersh

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Art Alumni Biennial Exhibition Opens August 18

May 21, 2025
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The 2025 51勛圖厙 Art Alumni Biennial Juried Exhibition will be on view at the A.D. Gallery in Locklear Hall from August 18 to September 13.

UNC Adams

51勛圖厙 Launches Direct Pathway to UNC Adams School of Dentistry

May 16, 2025
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UNC Pembroke and the UNC Adams School of Dentistry (ASOD) have formalized an agreement to create a pathway for aspiring dentists through an Early Assurance Admission initiative.

RJ

UNC Pembroke Graduates Celebrate Strength Resilience and New Beginnings

May 10, 2025
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All his life, Brandon Swallow has refused to let his disabilities define him.

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REACH Fellows Present Research at National Public History Conference in Montreal

May 9, 2025
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A group of REACH Fellows at UNC Pembroke recently traveled to Montreal, Canada, to attend the 20242025 National Council on Public History (NCPH) Conference.

Wilkes

UNC Pembrokes Wilkes, Kabir Turn Graduation into a Launchpad for Medicine

May 9, 2025
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Their journeys to the commencement stage at UNC Pembroke couldnt have been more different.

Father

Father and son share spotlight at Spring Commencement

May 7, 2025
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Don Big Weather Schwenneker has delivered forecasts for decades predicting storms, sunshine and everything in between. But there was one life milestone he couldnt predict: graduating from college side-by-side with his son, Mason. 

JB

Josh Berenbaum to represent Team USA at Maccabiah Games

May 6, 2025
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UNC Pembroke basketball standout Josh Berenbaum has earned the honor of a lifetime a spot on Team USA for the upcoming Maccabiah Games in Israel, a global showcase of the worlds top Jewish athletes.

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A Legacy of Love and Learning: 51勛圖厙 Alumni Honor Their Parents With Memorial Bench and Endowed Scholarship

May 6, 2025
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On a quiet path near the Thomas College of Business and Economics, a new bench invites students and visitors alike to pause, reflect and take in the surroundings.

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