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Shirsendu Mondal

Computer Science Student Earns NASA Recognition for Cybersecurity Discovery

July 25, 2025
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NASA recently recognized a Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke computer science student for his exceptional cybersecurity skills.

Dr. Beata Niedzialkowska engages with one of her art history students

Exploring the World Through Art: How One Professor’s Travels Enrich Her Classroom

July 15, 2025
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For many students, learning about art history means flipping through textbooks or viewing digital images. However, for students in Dr.

Dr. James Hudson

Professor James Hudson Named 2025–26 Faculty Fellow with Carolina Asia Center, Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Institute

July 9, 2025
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Dr. James Hudson, associate professor of history at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke, has been selected as a Minority-Serving Institutions Faculty Fellow for the 2025-26 academic year.

Magally Ortiz-Rojas

Alumna Magally Ortiz-Rojas selected as Âé¶¹ÉçÇø System Presidential Scholar

July 7, 2025
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Magally Ortiz-Rojas, a recent Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke graduate, has been selected as a presidential scholar for the Âé¶¹ÉçÇø System's prestigious 2025–2026 academic year cohort — an elite honor reserved for some of the most accomplishe

Dr. Elizabeth Wyles

Dr. Elizabeth Wyles named Associate Dean of the College of Optometric Medicine

July 7, 2025
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As Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke prepares to launch its new Doctor of Optometry program, the university has named Dr. Elizabeth Wyles as associate dean of the College of Optometric Medicine.

Dr. W. Stewart Thomas

Dr. W. Stewart Thomas appointed Dean of the Thomas College of Business and Economics

June 27, 2025
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Dr. W. Stewart Thomas has been named dean of the Thomas College of Business and Economics (TCOBE) at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke. A veteran administrator and faculty member, Dr.

Thomas Tyner

Thomas Tyner Awarded Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunity in France

June 27, 2025
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Thomas Tyner, associate vice chancellor for Global Engagement at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke, has been selected for the Fulbright U.S.

Strike at the Wind!

Beloved Outdoor Drama Strike at the Wind! Ignites Spirit, Storytelling

June 27, 2025
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The curtain is again rising on Strike at the Wind!, the iconic outdoor drama that tells the story of Lumbee hero Henry Berry Lowrie. 
 

Brave Scholars

Brave Scholars Gain Global Insight During Summer Study Abroad in Italy

June 26, 2025
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This summer, future educators from Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke stepped beyond the classroom into a global learning experience through a week-long study abroad trip to Italy. 

Dr. Robert Schneider

Retired Professor Bob Schneider named Top Scholar by ScholarGPS

June 18, 2025
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Retired Âé¶¹ÉçÇø 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

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP 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 Âé¶¹ÉçÇø 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

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP to host several events to celebrate Lumbee Homecoming

June 12, 2025
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Âé¶¹ÉçÇø 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 Women’s Network

June 12, 2025
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Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke Associate Dean Dr. Ashley Batts Allen has been named chair of the North Carolina ACE Women’s Network, a state-level affiliate of the American Council on Education dedicated to advancing women in higher education.

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø 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 Âé¶¹ÉçÇø 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 Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP 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

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP Scholars Dive Into the Future of Food Through Bezos-Backed Research Program

June 3, 2025
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At Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke, students aren’t just studying the future – they’re 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 Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke last month to receive her master’s degree in social work, it was a moment of triumph over some of life’s most profound challenges.

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