Johnson Center's recreational facilities and Seidler Natatorium are tentatively scheduled to reopen Monday, Oct. 12. There will be limited hours, facilities, programs, services and reduced maximum occupancy. Reopening will take place in phases and...
The University of New Mexico’s Recreational Services is making sure faculty, students and staff don’t skip a beat when it comes to their workout routine during the University’s period of limited operations. Classes and fitness activities typically take...
For nearly 40 years one of the courts at The University of New Mexico's Johnson Gym has stayed dedicated to one specific group of basketball players called, Noontime Legends. “It started out as just a group of guys who rather play ball than eat...
Last spring, The University of New Mexico began implementing a proximity card, a new security effort designed to enhance student, staff and faculty security. Beginning Monday, Jan. 20, all faculty, staff and students must obtain a new UNM ID prox card...
The University of New Mexico’s Recreational Services is teaming up with UNM’s Army ROTC program to host the annual Trick or Trot on Oct. 31. The 2.5 mile fun run, that begins at 7 a.m., is open to students, faculty and staff. Participants are...
Join UNM Recreational Services and UNM Getaway Adventures this summer. The Getaway Adventure Program offers instructional, educational and recreational excursions and clinics such as museum and art tours, hiking, rock climbing, camping and white-water...
The University of New Mexico Recreational Services offers World of Wellness (WOW), an ongoing series of fitness classes offered to students, staff, faculty and the community. The Spring 2019 WOW schedule has been published and passes are now available...
The University of New Mexico’s Recreational Services hosts its annual Trick or Trot fun run and food drive on Oct. 31. Starting at 7 a.m. on Johnson Field, students, staff and faculty are encouraged to donate some food and participate in a 2.5-mile fun...
Renovations are currently ongoing at The University of New Mexico’s Johnson Center, and while there are many closures and activity relocations, the Johnson Center weight room is open and will remain open throughout the renovations with no reduction in...
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. via Zoom, with members of the University of New Mexico Police Department (UNMPD), Albuquerque Police Department (APD), Federal Bureau...
The University of New Mexico held a safety forum to update the campus community on an investigation involving the deaths of four Muslim men in the Albuquerque-area the last nine month, including three in the past two weeks. The University, along with...
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...
Recently, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), NASA’s largest and most powerful space science telescope, began transmitting incredible, never before seen images of distant stars, galaxies and planets down to Earth to the wonder and amazement of JWST...
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...
UNM Parking & Transportation Services (UNM PATS) and UNM Health and Health Sciences (UNM HHS) hosts two virtual security and parking town halls on Friday, Aug. 12. The first, from 10 to 11 a.m., is for students, while a second town hall, from 1 to 2...
Liping Yang, assistant professor of Geographic Information Science (GIScience) in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at The University of New Mexico, was chosen to participate in the 2022 cohort of the TRELIS project, Training and...
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...
The UNM Fountain Sculpture was dedicated in 1962 in honor of Herb Goldman (1922-2012), an Albuquerque sculptor who received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from UNM in 1949.
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!!