Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke News

Campus Police and Public Safety
October 29 Mark Locklear

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP Receives $5M for Campus Security and Regional Emergency Operations Center

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke will soon be home to a state-of-the-art Campus Security and Regional Emergency (CSRE) Operations Center, thanks to a $5 million appropriation from the N.C. General Assembly.

Taylor Harris
October 27 Mark Locklear

Double Duty: Taylor Harris Excels as a Two-Sport Athlete

While his baseball teammates grab their bats and gloves and head to practice, Taylor Harris is lacing up cleats and strapping on his football helmet — the life of a rare two-sport athlete.

A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage
October 27 James Bass

The Timeless Charlie Brown Classic Comes to Life on the GPAC Stage

Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy and Sally are coming to the Givens Performing Arts Center (GPAC) at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke on Nov.17 at 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the holidays and the anniversary of the 1965 CBS animated TV special.

Bezos Scholars
October 23 Mark Locklear

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP Students Join Global Conversation on Sustainable Food Systems at Inaugural Bezos Center Summit

Five Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke students joined scientists, policymakers and industry leaders from around the world at the inaugural Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein Summit, hosted October 16-17 at N.C. State University.

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP Letter sign on the main campus at sunset
October 22

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP Seeks Community Input to Help Shape 2026–2031 Strategic Plan

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke is shaping its next five-year vision and inviting the campus and community to take part. As work continues on the 2026–2031 Strategic Plan, students, faculty, staff, alumni and partners are encouraged to share their feedback and help define the university’s path forward.

Transforming Healthcare

A Shared Vision: Transforming Healthcare, One Story at a Time

Shannon Cummings doesn’t remember a time when her father was healthy. From the moment she could read, she was by his side — helping manage his medications, keeping track of appointments and eventually driving him to dialysis treatments.

No Brave Left Behind

No Brave Left Behind: A First Lady’s Mission to Keep Students Enrolled

When First Lady Rebecca Cummings learned that more than 200 Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke students were at risk of being dropped due to small outstanding balances, she knew she had to act.

Bioprocessing Training

Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP to Offer Free Bioprocessing Training for Entry-Level Biomanufacturing Jobs

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Pembroke will offer a free, two-week bioprocessing course to prepare individuals for entry-level roles in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Austin Deese

Dr. Austin Deese: Champion for Animal Welfare

Austin Deese has been drawn to the world of animal care for as long as he can remember. He has come to appreciate the human-animal bond and unconditional love from his four-legged friends.

Hannah Pearson

Head of the Class with Hannah Pearson

At just 18, Hannah Pearson is on the fast track to becoming one of North Carolina’s youngest teachers — a passion inspired by her mother, a dedicated educator and Âé¶¹ÉçÇøP alumna.