If only walls could tell stories — except this time, they can. The College of Arts and Sciences is hosting a two-day art exhibit on the struggles of migration told through art and narrative. The first event will begin Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 10 a.m....
The University of New Mexico hosts an entire month of opportunities to learn, gain experience, create, and advocate to commemorate American Indian Heritage Month. The UNM Department of Anthropology has compiled a complete page of resources on its...
Every Navajo rug is a unique piece that starts with raising the sheep and goats, which are then shorn and the wool carded, spun, dyed, and finally woven, all by hand, into a rug using traditional, contemporary, and historic themes. Rugs are not just...
Kristina M. Jacobsen, associate professor of Ethnomusicology, Songwriting and Anthropology (Sociocultural and Linguistic) at The University of New Mexico, clearly has a deep love and affinity for the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. That love comes...
University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has announced four finalists for dean of the Honors College. Each candidate will hold open forums for students, staff, faculty, and also a presentation,...
The university community is invited to the annual LoboBITES competition on Nov. 14, where some of UNM’s best graduate students compete for cash prizes. LoboBITES will be held 4-6 p.m. in the Student Union Building Ballroom C. This annual showcase — now...
The Data Bank at the University of New Mexico's Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) invites you to register and attend its 26th annual New Mexico Data Users Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Come enjoy a day of learning, sharing, and...
Collaborative studies using new analytical techniques combined with traditional field geology in one of the world’s premier geologic laboratories have led to new views of the Cambrian explosion of life. Since soon after our planet formed, Earth’s 4.6...
Professor Sonia Gipson Rankin is a Professor of Law at The University of New Mexico School of Law. Her work focuses on the legal and justice implications of new technologies like artificial intelligence, implicit bias, and criminal justice reform, as...
UNM Health Sciences Center RR is on a 2-hr. delay Nov. 8. Classes & work hours begin at 10 a.m. No delay on UNM Main Campus. All clinical services at UNM Hospital, Sandoval Regional Medical Center and UNM Medical Group are operating on a normal...
Researchers at The University of New Mexico examined the effects of consuming cannabis on nausea symptoms from five minutes to one-hour post-cannabis consumption and showed that using Cannabis results in an average symptom improvement of nearly 4 points...
The story of La Llorona is an ancient one imbedded in the folklore of Latin America and New Mexico. There are many variations on the theme but, basically, it’s a tragic tale of the ghost of a grieving woman roaming rivers, lakes, or acequias seeking her...
Voters in New Mexico gave higher education in the state a funding boost for brick-and-mortar projects with the decisive approval of GO Bond 3 in Tuesday’s general election. GO Bond 3, a statewide $230 million bond, will fund more than 40 projects at New...
Election Day is just around the corner—Tuesday, Nov. 5—and early voting is already underway across New Mexico. This election is significant, with opportunities to select national and state leaders and weigh in on issues that directly affect The...
The University of New Mexico Student Union Building will serve as an early voting location for the 2024 election. The voting location will be in Louie's Lounge, Room 1076 (North End of the SUB, Plaza Level One). EARLY VOTING Saturday,...
Language matters—spiritually, culturally, emotionally. Written and spoken words are an art form, a way for values and traditions to be passed down for generations. When a language is lost, part of that culture is lost. By the same measure, when language...
Collaborative studies using new analytical techniques combined with traditional field geology in one of the world’s premier geologic laboratories have led to new views of the Cambrian explosion of life. Since soon after our planet formed, Earth’s 4.6...
The University of New Mexico will be closed for Winter Break beginning Friday, Dec. 22 through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. UNM wishes one and all a safe and happy holiday season!
This year a new balloon can be spotted in the sky, 'Cherry On Top,' the official University of New Mexico hot air balloon. UNM and Rainbow Ryders, Inc. revealed the new UNM hot air balloon ahead of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta as 'Cherry On Top' made its first public appearance on Johnson Field.
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