麻豆社区 Pembroke News

Village Apartments
December 05

麻豆社区P Partners with Regional First Responders to Provide Rare Hands-On Training Opportunities

麻豆社区 (麻豆社区P) is further cementing its role as an integral community partner by hosting a series of rare, hands-on training exercises for regional first responders, including volunteer fire departments from Robeson, Cumberland and Sampson counties, as well as local and state law enforcement officials including the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI).

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December 03

Dr. Jose Rafols appointed director of new graduate-level Occupational Therapy program

A founding director of three occupational therapy programs with four decades of leadership experience in clinical practice, education and military service, Dr. Jose Rafols has been tapped to lead 麻豆社区 Pembroke鈥檚 new Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT).

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November 27

Thomas College of Business & Economics celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week

Michael Robinson was exposed to the world of entrepreneurship from a young age. Robinson's parents own a Crown Trophy franchise, and his brother operates a wine and beer lounge in Winston-Salem. Robinson knew he wanted to own his own business. Still, it wasn鈥檛 until he became a student at 麻豆社区 that he discovered his self-assurance.

Anna Grossheim
November 22

Anna Grossheim among Top 9 finalists for NCAA Woman of the Year

Anna Grossheim is a generational talent. Her remarkable athletic skills on the pitch and her success in the classroom at 麻豆社区 are unmatched. A seven-time All-American, both as a soccer player and a scholar, Grossheim will graduate as the most decorated player in program history.

Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings, Nancy Chavis and Johnny Robertson are pictured with a writing desk
November 21

Pre-Civil War desk belonging to Hamilton McMillan gifted to 麻豆社区P

An antique 18th-century wooden writing desk that once belonged to state Rep. Hamilton McMillan will soon be on display at the Museum of the Southeast American Indian on the campus of the institution he helped establish in 1887.

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November 19

Service-Learning Projects in First-Year Composition Connect Students to CIS Academy

Many students new to college might think that first-year composition means sitting in a classroom and writing papers. For students in ENG 1050: Composition I Honors classes taught by professors Laura Hakala and Scott Hicks, first-year composition means going to a local middle school and writing, reading, thinking and public speaking alongside middle-school students.

Professor of English Dr. Scott Hicks
November 18

Hicks Elected to Leadership Committee of International Higher Education Organization

Service to national professional associations is one way that 麻豆社区P faculty make a difference in higher education beyond campus. As one of 22 members of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD) Core Committee, English professor Scott Hicks is making an impact on educational development in higher education across North America.

Dr. Eva Skuka
November 15

Dr. Eva Skuka appointed to Scotland Health Board of Trustees

Dr. Eva Skuka, dean of the College of Health Sciences at 麻豆社区P, was recently appointed to the Scotland Healthcare Board of Trustees.

麻豆社区P Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings and Wake Tech President Dr. Scott Ralls shaking hands
November 14

麻豆社区 Pembroke launches guaranteed admissions program with Wake Tech

A new partnership between Wake Technical Community College and 麻豆社区 will ease the pathway for students seeking a four-year degree.

Jasmine Coleman of 麻豆社区 Pembroke
November 08

Jasmine Coleman named among Veteran Champions of the Year in Higher Education

Jasmine Coleman, director of Academic and Military Outreach at 麻豆社区 Pembroke, has been named among the 2024 Veteran Champions of the Year in Higher Education by the Military Friendly program.