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1. www.uncp.edu › about › historyHistory | The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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   Jul 5, 2005 · Pembroke State University celebrated its centennial in 1987. On July 1, 1996, Pembroke State University officially became The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. In 2000, a major in applied physics and four new Master of Arts programs were added.

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   Between 1939 and 1953, Pembroke State was the only state-supported four-year college for Native Americans in the United States. In 1969 the college became Pembroke State University , a regional university that was incorporated into the University of North Carolina system in 1972.

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   Apr 22, 2022 · The History: “The institution long known as Pembroke State University had its beginnings as Croatan Normal School, established by the General Assembly on March 7, 1887,” according to an...

5. northcarolinahistory.org › encyclopedia › theThe University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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   The Croatan Normal School, forerunner of UNC-Pembroke, was formed by the General Assembly on March 7, 1887, after Native Americans petitioned the legislature for a teaching school in Robeson County.

6. www.uncp.edu › about › historyUNCP's Founders | The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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   As a result of a petition from American Indians of the county, state Representative Hamilton McMillan introduced legislation in 1887 that established Croatan Normal School, known today as UNC Pembroke.

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   Jan 14, 2020 · Old Main, Pembroke State University (now University of North Carolina at Pembroke), January 1972. Reflecting the Lumbee’s complex history , the school experienced many name changes during the 20th Century: first, in 1911, the Indian Normal School of Robeson County, and then in 1913, the Cherokee Indian Normal School of Robeson County, which ...

8. northcarolinahistory.org › encyclopedia › robesonRobeson County (1787) - North Carolina History

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   Originally part of the “ Mother County,” Robeson was established in 1787, and it received its name in honor of Thomas Robeson. Colonel Robeson served during the Revolutionary War, and he led the defense of Elizabethtown.

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   What is the history of Pembroke State University?

   • Due to the exponential growth of the college, the General Assembly granted Pembroke university status and the school became known as Pembroke State University in 1969. Several years later, the Pembroke State was added to the University of North Carolina higher education system in 1972.

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   When did Pembroke State University become UNCP?

   • In 1969 the college became Pembroke State University, a regional university that was incorporated into the University of North Carolina system in 1972. The first master's degree program was implemented in 1978. On July 1, 1996, Pembroke State University became The University of North Carolina at Pembroke . The water feature at UNCP.

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   Why is the University of North Carolina at Pembroke important?

   • The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is an important academic institution in Robeson County. Created in 1887 by the North Carolina legislature, the school’s original purpose was for “establishing and maintaining a school of high grade for teachers of the Croatan race in North Carolina.”

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   When did Pembroke State University become University of North Carolina?

   • On July 1, 1996, Pembroke State University officially became The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. In 2000, a major in applied physics and four new Master of Arts programs were added. An Office of International Programs and the Esther G. Maynor Honors College were also instituted to enhance scholarship.

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