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September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month across the United States. With that in mind, The University of New Mexico hosts its second annual Safety Week, Sept. 18-22, featuring a weeklong schedule of events designed to promote campus...

A Peer Review on Standards of Practice for Improving Campus Student Conduct Processes for Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking (DSVST) was recently convened by the American Bar Association (ABA) in collaboration with the United...

New numbers show The University of New Mexico is making big strides toward addressing a rising national problem: sexual misconduct on college campuses. Just six months after UNM reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S....

With spring comes warmer weather and an opportunity to check for another type of climate change at UNM. The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) is once again conducting a campus climate survey to assess the student population’s exposure to the risk of...

There is still time for departments and student groups to sign up for the ‘Protect the Pack’ rally. The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) is hosting the event on Wednesday, April 12 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. in Smith Plaza. The event is in conjunction with...

It’s a text no one wants to receive: a Lobo Alert warning the campus community one of its own has been sexually assaulted. Students immediately wonder if it was their friend or fellow student they see every day on their way to class – and according to...

UNM’s Office of Equal Opportunity has received several reports of hate/bias incidents over the past two days, and will be investigating and responding to those reports. However, because of federal privacy laws and University policy, we cannot provide any...

The University of New Mexico Police Department presents Staying Safe on Campus: A Workshop for Students on Environmental Awareness & Safety on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Student Union Building Atrium.

If you were sexually assaulted, would you know who to tell or where to go for help? The University of New Mexico has a goal of raising awareness regarding sexual assault on campus and educating students about how to prevent and report cases of sexual...

Students at The University of New Mexico were encouraged to take their learning outside the classroom as part of a new, weeklong initiative to teach self-awareness, the mitigation of danger as well as overall safety support. Safety Week, sponsored by...