University Libraries celebrates Milton Machuca-Gálvez, Visiting Scholar and Humanities Librarian, for being selected as one of the 15 Rare Book School-Mellon Cultural Heritage Fellows. The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural...
The University Libraries (UL) employs over 100 students within an academic school year who help make daily operations for each library possible. The University Libraries is excited to announce the 2022 recipients of the Friday Hulsman Outstanding Student...
Furry friends will be on campus soon to soothe students feeling stressed out or overwhelmed by upcoming finals. Cuddle a Canine is happening Thursday, April 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.in the Cactus Garden on the north side of Zimmerman Library. The...
As the leading research institute in New Mexico, UNM strives to recognize its student and faculty research initiatives. The University Libraries is a proud supporter of this and is happy to announce the winners of the 2022 Jim and Mary Lois Friday...
The University Libraries (UL) receives thousands of visitors throughout the year and is proud to provide many resources and services to the UNM and broader Albuquerque communities. Campus security is a priority at The University of New Mexico and...
Annually, the American Library Association (ALA) hosts National Library Week. The event is taking place on April 3-9. This year’s theme is “Connect with your Library.” “This year’s theme encourages patrons to connect with their local libraries and this...
The University Libraries is announcing the new Open Educational Resources initiative for the University of New Mexico during Open Education Week, March 7- 11. Open Education Week is an annual celebration of actively sharing and learning about the latest...
The University Libraries Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP) is excited to accept applications for the spring 2022 Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship. The Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship was established to support...
The National Society of Professional Engineers founded Engineers Week in 1951, and UNM University Libraries is excited to celebrate it by spotlighting the Centennial Science and Engineering Library (CSEL). Engineers Week is Feb. 20 – 26 and CSEL has many...
Researchers at The University of New Mexico examined the effects of consuming cannabis on nausea symptoms from five minutes to one-hour post-cannabis consumption and showed that using Cannabis results in an average symptom improvement of nearly 4 points...
New research suggests an unseen ‘mirror world’ of particles that interacts with our world only via gravity that might be the key to solving a major puzzle in cosmology today – the Hubble constant problem. The Hubble constant is the rate of expansion of...
The Spanish arrived from Europe in what would eventually become the United States nearly 500 years ago and began to mix with indigenous people they met and conquered. Native Americans, Mexicans, Central Americans, South Americans, Caribbean islands, and...
Many people understand the environment as a force of nature that cannot favor or disfavor different populations. However, similar to all things on Earth, the environment is subject to human influences. Unfortunately, these influences often tend to lower...
There are fall-down, drag-out hard knocks stories, and then there are stories about rising from ashes. This story is full of both. Juan Juarez, 42, who was hired last December as a UNM-Taos academic advisor, is living a life he never dreamed possible....
Derric Romero compares his student experience at The University of New Mexico to the film Van Wilder. In the movie, the Wilder takes seven years to complete his degree and graduate. “I started UNM in the fall of 2010, fresh out of high school, 17 years old,...
Language matters—spiritually, culturally, emotionally. Written and spoken words are an art form, a way for values and traditions to be passed down for generations. When a language is lost, part of that culture is lost. By the same measure, when language...
“The Hispanic culture is rich in tradition. That’s what makes us unique – New Mexico is a perfect example of that.” The University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo "Cheo" Torres said it best, pointing to the array of traditions...
How do we even begin to compare immigration policies of countries in the world? The lenses through which we view one another are as vastly different as our skin colors, cultural traditions, and histories. So, when attempting to write a comparison of...
The University of New Mexico celebrated the graduating Classes of 2020 and 2021 inside University Arena, The Pit for the first time in two years due to the pandemic. Congratulations to one and all!!