Popejoy Hall recently announced the second season of “Broadway for Teens,” an education and outreach program committed to excellence in the arts for New Mexico’s teens. This season, students from Title I public high schools from across New Mexico are...
Subscriptions to the 2023-2024 Popejoy Presents season are on sale now and benefits-eligible University of New Mexico staff and faculty can save up to 50%. Popejoy Hall offers two subscription types for its Popejoy Presents performances, Broadway in New...
Popejoy Hall has announced Fabianna Borghese as its new director. Borghese recently served as interim director for the performing arts center after the retirement of longtime director, Thomas Tkach, in 2022. As director of Popejoy Hall, Borghese...
Here in the flamenco capital of the United States, Festival Flamenco Alburquerque ignites the city in a blaze of phenomenal music, dance and culture, featuring top flamenco artists from Spain and the Americas. This year’s festival showcases many premier...
Join Senior students of University of New Mexico Film and Digital Arts for the grand debut of their Capstone Premiere this upcoming Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Rodey Theater in Popejoy Hall. The Capstone Premiere will...
Popejoy Hall, the premier performing arts center located on The University of New Mexico campus, and UNM are proud to announce the launch of the "Broadway for Teens" initiative. The program will bring youth in New Mexico’s high schools to experience...
"Step Afrika!” is one of the top 10 African American dance companies in the United States and will be stomping across the Popejoy stage at The University of New Mexico. The group will perform at Popejoy Hall on Thursday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are...
Fabianna Tabeling has been named Interim Director of Popejoy Hall. She assumes the post following the retirement of current UNM Public Events Director Tom Tkach. Tabeling has served as Associate Director, Business Operations for Popejoy since January...
Director of UNM Public Events Thomas Tkach has announced his retirement from The University of New Mexico effective June 30, 2022. UNM Public Events is the department that manages Popejoy Hall. Tkach started at Popejoy in October 1996 as Business...
A “Tribute to Mother Earth” was created by Youn Ja to honor all grandmothers, especially Mother Earth. The shrine was dedicated on January 12, 1992, the anniversary of Ja’s own grandmother’s death in honor of Mother Earth.
This Lobo statue, located southeast of Johnson Center, was created by sculptor John Tatschl as a dedication to the 158 students and alumni of The University of New Mexico who made the supreme sacrifice for our country in World War II. The structure was placed by the fraternities and sororities of UNM.
A new gateway to The University of New Mexico was recently unveiled on the northwest corner of Central Ave. and Girard Blvd. ASUNM was awarded funds from the NM State Legislature for the project in 2020. Students, visitors and alumni are invited to take photos with the 3D UNM monogram to show their Lobo pride.
The University of New Mexico will be closed for Winter Break from Friday, Dec. 23 through Monday, Jan. 2. UNM wishes one and all a safe and happy holiday season!
Pathways and sidewalks were illuminated with luminarias as part of The University of New Mexico’s annual Hanging of the Greens event recently. More than 14,000 luminarias dotted the campus landscape as part of UNM’s oldest tradition hosted by the UNM Mortar Board. Photo by Sarah Carsrud, UCAM.
"Stone, Paper, Scissors," located outside of Zimmerman Library on UNM's main campus, was created by Kevin Box in 2013. It's part of the UNM Art in Public Places exhibition commissioned by the State of New Mexico's Department of Cultural Affairs.
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