Next week more than 1,100 visitors from more than 80 countries will make their way to The University of New Mexico for the 2022 International Association for College Admission Counseling conference. The four-day event will take place in person from July...
The University of New Mexico is gearing up to welcome more than 1,000 visitors for the International Association for College Admission Counseling (INTL ACAC) conference – scheduled for July 12 – 15 – after being postponed in 2020 due to COVID-19. In...
UNM Global Education Office (GEO) is coordinating an International Education Week (IEW) from Nov. 15-19. The events are held in celebration of global exchange benefits and is an opportunity for students to make international connections. IEW is a joint...
Today, the Stevens Initiative announced its second cohort of faculty scholars and university leadership teams participating in Stevens Initiative Connected Classrooms, a program for a select group of institutions dedicated to expanding global education...
The University of New Mexico launched the Excellence-in-Translation Center (UNM EX-TRA), an initiative that leverages the strengths and abilities of UNM’s highly diverse and international graduate student community and the academic translation expertise...
The Lobo community is invited to take part in an upcoming workshop and cultural collaborative designed to discuss, breakdown and address stereotypes between international and domestic students. The virtual event, “Adapting Together: Reflection,” takes...
Across the country, universities are recognizing the perspective and vibrance brought to campus by international students. International Education Week (IEW) is celebrated across the U.S. the week of Nov. 16 - 20, 2020. At the University of New Mexico,...
New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland hosted a roundtable with a group of University of New Mexico students and faculty to highlight international students’ contributions to the University. The discussion follows decisions made by the Department of...
Organizers announced the 2020 International Association for College Admission Counseling (INTL ACAC) conference has been canceled. The University of New Mexico was scheduled to host the conference in July. Organizers notified UNM and its members saying...
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...
A forum to address constituent safety concerns at the University of New Mexico is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 8 at 2 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB), Ballroom B, with members of the University of New Mexico Police Department (UNMPD), Albuquerque...
Construction work to transform a highly visible address bounding UNM’s main campus, the northwest corner of Central Ave. and Girard Blvd., will begin construction on Monday July 25. “The Central/Girard intersection is a visual gateway to campus,...
The Spanish arrived from Europe in what would eventually become the United States nearly 500 years ago and began to mix with indigenous people they met and conquered. Native Americans, Mexicans, Central Americans, South Americans, Caribbean islands, and...
Many people understand the environment as a force of nature that cannot favor or disfavor different populations. However, similar to all things on Earth, the environment is subject to human influences. Unfortunately, these influences often tend to lower...
Although my mother wasn’t a curandera — or traditional healer — she should have been one. Growing up on a rural farm away from populated areas made healthcare harder to come by. “Don’t you dare get sick,” she would say to me and my siblings. “And if you...
“The Hispanic culture is rich in tradition. That’s what makes us unique – New Mexico is a perfect example of that.” The University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo "Cheo" Torres said it best, pointing to the array of traditions...
By Lawrence Guy Straus, Emeritus Leslie Spier Distinguished ProfessorJune 22, 2021
Philip Bock, Presidential Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico, died in Albuquerque on June 16, 2021. Born in 1934, Bock’s death leaves gaping holes in many domains: the ethnography of the Micmac in Quebec and peasant...
Incoming high school seniors are being given an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in scientific methods thanks to a new program at UNM funded by the National Science Foundation. Led by Associate Professor, Terefe Habteyes in the Department of...
The University of New Mexico celebrated the graduating Classes of 2020 and 2021 inside University Arena, The Pit for the first time in two years due to the pandemic. Congratulations to one and all!!
