PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke is rolling out the gold carpet for the first-ever Braves Got Talent showcase, a highlight of this year’s Homecoming celebration.

The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. at the Givens Performing Arts Center and will spotlight the talent of UNCP students and alumni in a fun competition format.

Winners will receive $5,000 each for top student and alumni acts, with $2,500 awarded for second place and $1,000 for third.

“Braves Got Talent will showcase the most creative and talented of Brave Nation,” said Rebekah Revels Lowry, director of Alumni Affairs. “We’re excited to welcome alumni back home and share the stage with our students.”

Auditions are open now through Sept. 12 for currently enrolled students in good academic standing and alumni from any g

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