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911±¬ÁÏÍøP celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 22, 2023
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The Office of Student Inclusion & Diversity and the Hispanic Heritage Committee at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke recently announced events for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Everyone is welcome.

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Blake, Rowson named 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at 911±¬ÁÏÍøP

September 7, 2023
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Freshmen Connor Blake and Angela Rowson are the 2023 Brody Early Assurance Scholars at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke, granting admission to one of the top medical programs in North Carolina.

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911±¬ÁÏÍøP biology student excels in summer research

August 28, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø 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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911±¬ÁÏÍøP’s Joseph Van Hassel performs percussion concert in Japan

August 22, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø 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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911±¬ÁÏÍøP 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 911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke.

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911±¬ÁÏÍøP inks academic pathway with ECU School of Dental Medicine

August 14, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke has signed an early assurance agreement with East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine.

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911±¬ÁÏÍøP professor Tim Altman leads Italian conservatory masterclass

August 9, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø 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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911±¬ÁÏÍøP’s Lindsay Branch motivated by tragedy to become physician

August 8, 2023
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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 911±¬ÁÏÍøP and Fayetteville Academy Joint Enrollment Partnership

911±¬ÁÏÍøP launches joint enrollment collaboration with Fayetteville Academy

July 28, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø 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.

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REACH Fellows at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke outline research proposals

July 13, 2023
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911±¬ÁÏÍø Pembroke undergraduates Ahelayus Oxouzidis and Unmai Arokiasamy have been interviewing Lumbee elders this summer as part of a community-driven oral history project they will develop this academic year.