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Tasmanian 'devil in disguise' is key puzzle piece for understanding supercontinents

A new paper recently released in Geology by researchers Jacob Mulder, Karl Karlstrom, and other Australian colleagues provides a new dataset that may resolve the more than three decades-long debate about which continents were adjacent to southwestern USA...

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The critical role of storytelling

November 01, 2018

Our stories define who we are. They allow us to connect to people of the past and preserve messages for those who will come after us. In the context of the former, The University of New Mexico’s Center for Regional Studies (CRS) recently held a forum to...

Center for Regional Studies presents Oral History Capacity-Building Forum

October 09, 2018

The tradition of oral histories may seem somewhat intangible for use in academic research, but many scholars see inherent value in exploring such a rich and unique tool. To that end, The University of New Mexico’s Center for Regional Studies will present...

Center for Regional Studies Fall 2018 Scholars announced

August 28, 2018

The Center for Regional Studies (CRS) at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is pleased to announce visiting appointments for David F. García and Daniel Webb, Ph.D.s. Both scholars will carry out semester-long research projects at UNM through the center’s...

Center for Regional Studies presents talk titled 'Forging the Southwest'

April 11, 2018

Visiting Center for Regional Studies (CRS) scholar in residence, Anita Huizar-Hernández, present a talk titled “Forging the Southwest” on Wednesday, April 18 at 2 p.m. in the Waters Room at Zimmerman Library. In the late 19th century, a man James...

UNM's Center for Regional Studies announces Scholar-in-Residence Initiative

By Alisha Fitzgerald February 07, 2018

Given the area’s rich, manifold history, the quest for knowledge about New Mexico and the Southwest is boundless. The Center for Regional Studies (CRS) at The University of New Mexico embodies that quest announcing visiting appointments for Dr. Anita...

Gore named 2016-2017 Center for Regional Studies Hector Torres Fellow

September 22, 2016

Amy Gore, an American Literary Studies doctoral candidate in the University of New Mexico English Department, has been named the 2016-17 Center for Regional Studies Hector Torres Fellow. Before entering UNM’s doctoral program, Gore previously taught...

CRS seeks faculty proposals

September 20, 2016

The Center for Regional Studies (CRS) is requesting project proposals from UNM departments that address historical and emerging trends relating to the peoples and cultures of the greater Southwest. Those who submit proposals may apply for funding for...

Hal Holbrook recalls his times on the UNM stage

By Carolyn Gonzales March 30, 2015

Hal Holbrook was in Albuquerque recently. It wasn’t his first time. The first time was in 1959. Holbrook sat down with Aracely “Arcie” Chapa, manager of multimedia services for the Center for Regional Studies, for a video she is producing to help...

Rivera receives award for acequia work

By Carolyn Gonzales December 03, 2014

José Rivera, a Center for Regional Studies research scholar and professor in community and regional planning in the School of Architecture and Planning, recently received the first ever Acequia Scholar Award from the New Mexico Acequia Association. Rivera was honored for his years of academic service to acequias.

Film ‘The University of New Mexico @ 125’ premiers Sept. 23

September 22, 2014

The University of New Mexico is planning a red carpet event to celebrate the release of the film “The University of New Mexico @ 125,” on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The event is free and open to the public. ...

Using modern technology to preserve the Zuni language

By Rachel Whitt November 01, 2018

Ancient human population histories revealed in Central and South America

November 08, 2018

You are not alone: supporting first generation students

By Rachel Whitt & Dorene DiNaro November 05, 2018

“I am first-generation.” That is the phrase used by 34 percent of college undergraduates in the United States to identify themselves as the first in their family to attend college. First-Generation Celebration Friday, Nov. 9 UNM Student Union...

The new registration process & what you need to know about it

By Rachel Whitt October 29, 2018

Students logging into LoboWeb to sign up for classes next month will notice changes to the registration process, and there are lots of resources available to help them understand how to use it. “The new process is more streamlined and user-friendly,”...

NM voters approve money for higher education, libraries

By Rachel Whitt November 07, 2018

'Claiming Social Security: Helpful Tips' featured topic for November Financial Wellness workshops

November 07, 2018

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Human Resources hosts two Financial Wellness workshops on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 12 to 1 p.m. on Main Campus at the UNM Business Center 1016, and Friday Nov. 16 from 12 to 1 p.m. on North Campus at the HSLIC...

UNM launches Grand Challenges Initiative Wednesday, Nov. 14

November 08, 2018

The University of New Mexico presents the Grand Challenges Initiative launch Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in SUB Ballroom C. Grand Challenges are problems of global, national and regional significance that require researchers to work...

Draft & Table to open in the SUB

By Katie Williams September 27, 2018

It has been said that the most cherished moments happen when family and friends get together—together is a great place to be, and now near the heart of main campus at The University of New Mexico, there is a place where this is can happen, that just so...

Celebrating bilingualism in New Mexico Spanish

November 12, 2018

New research on Spanish in New Mexico reveals that “bilinguals don’t mix up their languages, they mix and match.” Salón Ortega at the NHCC was filled to capacity recently to celebrate bilingualism in New Mexico and launch a new book, Bilingualism in the...

UNM professor elected as the vice president of Sociologists for Women in Society

November 08, 2018

The University of New Mexico’s Nancy López was recently elected as the vice president of Sociologists for Women in Society, serving a two-year term from 2019 through 2021. The Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS) is an international organization of...

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Headlines for November 14

1. Travel and Tour World - "Chilean university wins 2018 Airbus GEDC Diversity Award" 2. MD Magazine - "Training Law/Medical Professionals & Detriments of Negligence" 3. East Carolina University - "YOUR OLD DENIM COULD BE USED TO REBUILD A HOME" 4....

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Christpher Robin - Mid Week Movie Series

October 30, 06:00AM

Monday Night Lecture Series - Chris Wilson

October 29, 11:30PM

Building a Bibliography with Zotero

October 29, 10:00PM

BSGP Dissertation Defense - Kuan Feng

October 29, 03:30PM

10th Conference on Metal Toxicity & Carcinogenesis from October 28-31, 2018

October 29, 12:00AM

IN-NOV-ACTION

October 28, 01:30AM

New Mexico, University of Men's Soccer vs Marshall

October 28, 01:00AM

School of Medicine Alumni Reunion

October 27, 11:30PM

New Mexico, University of Football at Utah State

October 27, 08:00PM

New Mexico, University of Women's Volleyball vs Air Force

October 27, 07:00PM

Fit for Fun 5k

October 27, 02:00PM

Dr. Kevin Miescke, Guest Horn Recital

October 27, 02:00AM

New Mexico, University of Women's Soccer at San Diego State

October 27, 02:00AM

IN-NOV-ACTION

October 27, 01:30AM

New Mexico, University of Women's Swimming and Diving vs Northern Arizona

October 26, 07:00PM

Checkout Wellness - Open Reference Help

October 26, 06:00PM

Open Reference Help

October 26, 06:00PM

Indigenuity [Indigenous + Ingenuity]: Ancestor’s Consciousness in Research

October 26, 05:00PM

New Mexico, University of Cross Country vs Mountain West Championships

October 26, 04:00PM

Dermatology Grand Rounds-Case Session

October 26, 02:00PM

New Mexico, University of Women's Tennis vs UNM Halloween Invitational

October 26, 06:00AM

UNM Symphony Orchestra

October 26, 01:30AM

School of Engineering Distinguished Alumni Awards

October 25, 11:30PM

Caregivers Journaling Support Group

October 25, 10:00PM

Multi-Site, Multi-IRB Studies

October 25, 09:00PM

Advanced NIH Grantsmanship

October 25, 08:00PM

REDCap Beyond the Basics

October 25, 08:00PM

What Was the Crime of the Men of Sodom? A Reconsideration of Genesis 19:1-13

October 25, 08:00PM

De-Stress With Essential Oils Workshop

October 25, 06:00PM

IPE Info Series

October 25, 06:00PM

Mark T Banker Author Event

October 25, 06:00PM

Good Clinical Practice Lab D

October 25, 03:00PM

UNM Wind Symphony

October 25, 01:30AM

Free Physics Demo Night: Astonishing Feats of Physics

October 25, 01:00AM

New Mexico’s First Filmmakers: Revisiting the Stars and Directors of the Silent Era

October 25, 12:30AM

Awareness Through Movement® - 4-week series

October 24, 11:45PM

Meet the Authors: Manuel Gonzalez

October 24, 09:00PM

Early Stage Breast Cancer

October 24, 07:00PM

UNMH BOT Native American Services Committee Meeting Notice

October 24, 07:00PM

Arts-in-Medicine Concert

October 24, 06:00PM

UNMH BOT Finance Committee Meeting Notice

October 24, 04:00PM

Open Access Week movie screening "Paywall: the business of scholarship"

October 24, 04:00PM

Be the Match Table

October 24, 03:00PM

Roman Salyutov, Guest Piano Recital

October 24, 01:30AM

New Mexico, University of Women's Volleyball at UNLV

October 24, 12:00AM

Elizabeth Deuel's Letter: Confronting Sexual Politics in the Archives of Anthropology

October 23, 11:30PM

Virtual Reality Open House

October 23, 09:00PM

RedCap Basic Training

October 23, 08:00PM

Open Access Town Hall

October 23, 07:00PM

Awareness Through Movement® - 4-week series

October 23, 06:30PM

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Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance

UNM has a long-standing tradition of honoring and celebrating its Veterans, military service members, and their families.

Melting away midterm stress

Students met with therapy dogs outside Zimmerman Library as part of the annual Cuddle A Canine event, which creates an outlet for mid-semester anxiety.

Lobo Fridays

The day before Lobo football home games, Albuquerque and campus community members wear red to show their support—each of us defines all of us.

Balloon Fiesta

Students enjoying the hot air balloons landing on Johnson Field. In October, over 600 balloons dot the ABQ sky as part of the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

Homecoming Court 2018

A king and queen were crowned at halftime to celebrate Wolfstock, UNM's Homecoming celebration.

USS New Mexico Bell Rededication Ceremony

Celebrated in 14 cities across the U.S., Navy Week is designed to give Americans the opportunity to learn about the Navy, its people and its importance to national security and prosperity.

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UNM launches Grand Challenges Initiative

Ancient human population histories revealed in Central and South America

NM voters approve money for higher education, libraries

Using modern technology to preserve the Zuni language

Gutzler honored with 4th annual Community-Engaged Research Lectureship Award

Tasmanian 'devil in disguise' is key puzzle piece for understanding supercontinents

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