Ana Huesa’s connection to the UNCP Kids in the Garden (KIG) Program has blossomed into exciting, award-winning research. One of her research accolades was the Army/Navy Award at the Region IV Science and Engineering Fair, hosted by UNCP. After winning last year’s District 4 competitio
Students who wish to apply for the Patricia Sellers Scholarship in Environmental Justice must complete the application form (see downloadable form below). The completed application must include an abstract (250 words maximum) that describes how your environmental rese
UNC Pembroke graduate Leanna Jacobs advanced closer to a career in medicine with her recent acceptance into the Physician Assistant program at Methodist University.
Using long-term data from two state parks, Biology professor John Roe and his undergraduate researcher Zachery Bayles (Biology) found that winter burrowing behaviors of Eastern Box Turtles protect them from fires. Even when their overwintering habitats are hit by fire, box turtles suffer li
After earning a biology degree at UNCP in 2016, Linda Council decided to place her medical school plans on hold. However, she has not been idle. To prepare for a career as a doctor, she has spent the last four years gaining real-world experience as a first responder.
In 2019-20, UNC Pembroke’s CARE Resource Center helped divert 60,000 pounds of food from being wasted while working to alleviate local food insecurity and also lending support to local farmers.
While still a Biology undergraduate at UNC Pembroke, Davon Goodwin (2013) pulled off the largest plant sale ever seen for the Biology Club. So it comes as no real surprise that he is now growing his own plants in a big way, producing blackberries, grapes, and mixed vegetables for
John Roe has a long history of mentoring undergraduate students in box turtle research. So it may come as no surprise that his long-term study of Eastern box turtles has made the cover of , a
Ben Bahr’s lab has made dramatic and award-winning progress in understanding and addressing the underlying causes and risk factors with regard to Alzheimer’s disease. In collaboration with researchers at the U.S.
