Elizabeth (Libby) Rodke Washburn has been appointed interim Chief Compliance Officer by University of New Mexico President Robert Frank. She will fill the position vacated by Helen Gonzales who recently announced her retirement after a long career at...
The University of New Mexico’s Freshman Family Day is set for Sunday, Aug. 21 at 4 p.m. at Popejoy Hall. This multi-event celebration is intended to welcome incoming students and their families to the UNM community.
Freshman Family Day includes: the...
The University of New Mexico has once again been recognized with a prestigious award from DoD Defense Security Service (DSS) for Industrial Security excellence. UNM is one of a select number of facilities nationwide to receive the 2016 James S. Cogswell...
The UNM Staff Council issued a resolution of commendation for UNM campus police and security earlier this month.
The commendation, written by staff councilors Aaron Cowan and Mary Clark, states the UNM Staff Council’s gratitude to the police officers...
Sexual assault is one of the most disturbing issues on college campuses nationwide. It has always been a concern at The University of New Mexico, but attention has been heightened over the past few years, beginning with some high profile cases involving...
The advancement of the study of the human genome is considered by many to be one of the most significant scientific achievements in modern history. Now, a new technique developed at The University of New Mexico will change the way researchers sequence DNA, what they’re able to learn from it and how many lives they’re able to save.
It’s a little tough to break ground in an old parking lot, but that is what the Innovate ABQ partners did to kickoff construction of the Lobo Rainforest Building. The nearly 160,000 square foot, six-story facility will be the Phase I Building at the...
The University of New Mexico first developed an official university seal in 1898. The original seal resembled the Territorial Seal of the State of New Mexico.
The UNM Official Seal has undergone seven iterations and has been redesigned each time. The...
Attorneys for the Department of Justice (DOJ) and The University of New Mexico met recently to discuss a negotiated agreement in response to the DOJ findings following a review of the University’s policies and procedures regarding campus sexual assault...
It takes more than just great professors and dedicated learners to graduate thousands of students from college every year. Students need classrooms and appropriate facilities, a place to park their vehicle, housing, food, textbooks, study spaces, entertainment and even electricity and water.