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Lobo Head Football Coach Danny Gonzales will participate in the Alumni Association's first virtual Lobo Living Room, Thursday, July 23. The Zoom event starts at 6:30 p.m. “I’m excited to take part in the Lobo Living Room," Gonzales said. "Being back at...

Charles Becknell Sr. and his son Charles Becknell Jr. carry not only the same names, but the same position as directors of the Black Studies program at The University of New Mexico. Although their terms as director are about 50 years apart, both have wrestled with similar social upheaval and outrage over racism....

If only six degrees of separation are between each New Mexican, there are even fewer degrees between those who worked with, learned from, and were impacted by the writings of literary pioneer Rudolfo Anaya. His talent for capturing New Mexico on pen and...

While examining how first-generation immigrant communities in New Mexico interact with long-standing northern New Mexican communities, Lillian Gorman found the convergence of cultures affected not only Spanish language use but also views on personal...

University of New Mexico alumna Jacqueline Hirsh Greene is supposed to go to Germany soon. But as so many in the UNM community have experienced, plans were upended by the pandemic shutdown. Hirsh Greene graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of arts...

Across the Albuquerque Metro, groups continue answering the call to create masks needed to help curb the spread of COVID-19. In April, when the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommended cloth masks should be worn in public settings, UNM staff members...

The United States developed its newest military branch, the U.S. Space Force just in time to welcome its first Lobo into the ranks, 2nd Lt. Kyle Williams. The U.S. Space Force (USSF), founded in 2019, is organized as a military service branch within...

The Anderson School of Management will celebrate its 2020 Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Honorees with its 31st annual Hall of Fame Online Premiere May 19, 20 and 21 at 12 p.m. MDT. The Anderson Hall of Fame celebrates extraordinary alumni who have...

A statewide mandate to stay at home, a complete transition to online classes and a lifechanging pandemic sweeping the globe – UNM students have faced incredible odds and overcome unchartered challenges to be counted among the Class of 2020. Each year,...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association launched Operation Clean Paws – part of its #LoboLove campaign that will reach Lobos across the state – in a commitment to showcase our unity and pride throughout a time of crisis.