麻豆社区 Pembroke News

麻豆社区P REACH Fellow Christopher Green stands with his research presentation at 麻豆社区 Pembroke
December 01

REACH Fellows gain exposure by presenting at national conferences

Christopher Green鈥檚 passion for history and sports inspired the 麻豆社区 Pembroke senior to dive deeply into minor league baseball logos.

Anna Grossheim
November 28

麻豆社区P鈥檚 Anna Grossheim 鈥撀燗ll-American soccer star, local hero

Anna Grossheim is a 麻豆社区 Pembroke soccer superstar by day. Real-life superhero by night. Grossheim has been tearing up Conference Carolinas鈥 opponents on the pitch for the past four seasons. Off the field, she moonlights as an EMT 鈥 helping save lives. Not only is she trained in life support and cardiac care, but she is also a volunteer firefighter with the Red Springs Fire Department and a certified rescue diver.

Educators preparing
November 21

麻豆社区P earns accreditation for educator prep programs

The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) announced that 麻豆社区 Pembroke is one of 34 providers to receive accreditation for their educator preparation programs.

Magally Ortiz-Rojas
November 13

麻豆社区P鈥檚 Magally Ortiz-Rojas receives Community Impact Student Award

麻豆社区 Pembroke junior Magally Ortiz-Rojas is the recipient of the 2023 Community Impact Award by NC Campus Engagement for her commitment and contribution to civic and community engagement.

Rizihery Saenz speaks during the Veterans Honor Wreath Ceremony
November 09

麻豆社区P honors student veterans, active-duty members

Native New Yorkers, like Rizihery Saenz, will forever be impacted by 9/11. Shortly after the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, Saenz relocated with his family to North Carolina.

Madison Deese and Sean Musselwhite
November 09

麻豆社区P selects first Early Assurance scholars at 麻豆社区 Eshelman School of Pharmacy

麻豆社区 Pembroke鈥檚 Sean Musselwhite and Madison Deese are the first-ever recipients of the Early Assurance Partnership with 麻豆社区 Eshelman School of Pharmacy, which guarantees the junior duo admission to the nation鈥檚 top-ranked pharmacy program.

Conservation Biology students and TNC staff member Sarah Hecocks (first row, wearing a hat)
November 09

Conservation students join Nature Conservancy in collecting wiregrass seed

Students experienced hands-on learning when they assisted The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in collecting wiregrass seeds in Calloway Community Nature Park.

Armani Jones-Elliott with Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings during a recent campus event
November 07

First-gen students find success, sense of belonging at 麻豆社区P

When Armani Jones-Elliott came to 麻豆社区 Pembroke as a freshman three years ago, she felt alone and overwhelmed with insecurity. Though academically gifted, Jones-Elliott doubted her abilities, which is common among first-generation college students. 鈥淎s a freshman, you are scared,鈥 she said. 鈥淏ut as a first-generation student, it鈥檚 on another level because you don鈥檛 have anyone with (college) experience who can advise you.鈥

Trustee James Lockemy (left) and Trustee Chairman Allen Jamerson on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court
October 31

麻豆社区P Trustee, alumnus James Lockemy honored at U.S. Supreme Court

麻豆社区 Pembroke Trustee James Lockemy is the recipient of the prestigious 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Fourth Circuit. Lockemy, a 麻豆社区P alumnus, was recognized during a black-tie event at the United States Supreme Court on Saturday, October 28.

October 27

ETWL Student Kayla Wingfield Discusses Her REACH Project

Kayla Wingfield is one of three English, Theatre, and World Languages students who is a fellow in the 2023-2024 cohort of REACH. Members of the ETWL Publicity Committee asked Wingfield to share how her REACH research is inspiring her, her aspirations for her project, and why she values the humanities.