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BraveVenture Gives Students a Taste of Speed and Fun

By Michela Gritti On Saturday, Nov. 9, around 30 students from UNC Pembroke joined a BraveVenture trip to the Speedpark at Concord Mills. Students had about three hours to explore the area, choosing from a variety of activities such as go-kart racing, mini golf, bungee jumping and visiting the...

UNCP Goes Global for IEW 2025

By Michela Gritti UNC Pembroke will celebrate International Education Week from Nov. 17–22 with a full slate of cultural events, workshops and global learning opportunities hosted by the Office of Global Engagement. The annual observance highlights the value of international education and exchange, aligning with a nationwide initiative led by...

BraveNation Marches with Pride in the Homecoming Parade 

By Michela Griti  UNC Pembroke’s campus came alive on Thursday, Oct. 9, as the annual Homecoming Parade filled the street with color, music and excitement. Starting at Food Lion at 4 p.m. and ending at Grace P. Johnson Stadium, the parade featured more than 30 attendees and brought together students,...

Students Learn to Boogie at the Annex

By Michela Gritti Nearly 30 UNC Pembroke students gathered Monday night at the University Annex to learn new dance moves at “Teach Me How to Boogie”. The program, held Sept. 8 at 7 p.m., featured line dance instruction from student groups Bootscootin’ Braves and K-Revolution. Students followed along to a variety...

Celebrating Roots and Diversity at the Hispanic Heritage Fall Festival

By Michela Gritti On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the UC Annex filled with music, games and community as UNC Pembroke celebrated the Hispanic Heritage Fall Festival. The event, hosted by the World Languages Program, ran from noon to 2 p.m. and brought students, faculty and organizations together for an afternoon of...

Campus Rec Launches “Pick and Ball” Night Under the Lights

By Michela Gritti UNC Pembroke’s Campus Recreation kicked off the semester with a brand-new event called Pick and Ball, held Thursday, Aug. 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. Students gathered on the recently completed recreation fields for a night of games, fun, and connection. The event marked the first time students...