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The complex web of benefits available to Veterans in New Mexico has just become a little easier to navigate with the help of two graduate students in the Organization, Information and Learning Sciences (OI&LS) program at UNM.   OI&LS students Brianna...

A UNM library information specialist is being honored by two prestigious programs. Stephanie Akau was named one of the American Library Association’s 2018-2019 Spectrum Scholars. Since 1997, ALA has awarded more than 1,000 Spectrum Scholarships to...

A UNM doctoral candidate who champions distance learning is this year’s recipient of the 2018 Deborah K. LaPointe OI&LS Endowed Scholarship. The Organization, Information and Learning Sciences (OILS) program awarded Aaron Kelly Anderson the...

While teaching writer Denis Johnson’s stories to college students in Connecticut, author Leslie Jamison found a letter in his archives, sent to Johnson by a younger writer in 1996 who said, “It seems there are two kinds of American writers. Those who...

The spring Willard Lecture at University Libraries will be given by Anne Hillerman, daughter of author and former UNM faculty member Tony Hillerman. It is scheduled for April 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the West Wing of Zimmerman Library. Tony Hillerman Tony...

As the leading research institute in New Mexico, UNM strives to recognize its student and faculty research initiatives. Now, thanks to a generous donation, University Libraries is awarding six undergraduate students with the inaugural Jim and Mary Lois...

The University of New Mexico’s mascot, the Mexican Gray Wolf (or, Lobo) is fighting for its place in the world, while battling the threat of extinction. On March 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the film “The Right to Be Wild,” featuring the Lobo’s journey...

"Our history is our strength." This saying is the foundation of the National Women’s History Project (NWHP), the organization that spearheads Women’s History Month each year. For 2018, celebrants are encouraged to highlight and honor women who fight all...

A new exhibit on display in Zimmerman Library aims to portray different local and national scenarios within Latin American reality, through a set of powerful, varied images representing food and drink in Brazil, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico and...

National debates about historic, sometimes controversial, art on college campuses are opening conversations at The University of New Mexico. The focal point? ‘The Three People’s Murals’ in the historic west wing of Zimmerman Library on UNM’s Main...