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University of New Mexico Interim Provost Craig White and Health Sciences Center Chancellor Paul Roth announced the promotion of six faculty to the rank of Distinguished Professor. They include: Mark Burge, Ke Jian “Jim” Liu, Kurt Nolte, Anil Prinja, Jim...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents has unanimously approved a nearly $3 billion FY 2017-18 consolidated budget for main campus, the health science center and the branch campuses. The total $834 million operating and capital budget plan for...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents has approved a budget that includes cost cutting measures, a continued hiring freeze, consolidation efforts and no tuition increase for students taking lower level classes. Students taking upper division classes will see a $18 per hour increase on those credit hours, and all students will be paying an additional $100 a semester in fees, as previously approved by students to pay for construction projects on campus.

The University of New Mexico hosts its Spring 2017 Commencement ceremony Saturday, May 13 for graduate, baccalaureate and associates degrees. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m. at The Pit. This year, UNM returns to a single ceremony to honor all its...

The search committee for the Physical Plant Department director has announced that five finalists will visit The University of New Mexico campus to participate in a series of open forums and meetings with administrators, faculty, staff and students.

The next campus town hall is set for Tuesday, March 28 at the Student Union Building (SUB), Lobo Rooms A & B from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Acting President Chaouki Abdallah has asked the campus community to submit questions in advance to unmpres@unm.edu in...

University of New Mexico Acting President Chaouki Abdallah announced today the appointment of Patrick L. Valdez, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the UNM Taos Branch Campus effective July 1, 2017.  “I am pleased to announce the selection of Dr....

Melanie Sparks, executive director of Institutional Support Services at The University of New Mexico, was honored recently with the Order of the NACS Eagle Award at CAMEX 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Order of the NACS Eagle is the highest honor...

The University of New Mexico has renewed its membership with the New Mexico Council of University Presidents (CUP) for the remainder of the current fiscal year. UNM Acting President Chaouki Abdallah will join presidents from six other state public...

The University of New Mexico winter break is set for Friday, Dec. 23 through Monday, Jan. 2. Many departments on campus will be closed or have abbreviated hours throughout this time. Check the hours of the office you plan to visit. Below is a list of...