Alumni

The University of New Mexico's Tamarind Institute is releasing 10 monotypes that emerged from alumna Emmi Whitehorse’s 2022 residency, her ninth since 1994. Lustrous shades of color evolve and gently drift across the paper. The subtle shifts of light...

The life and legacy of University of New Mexico School of Law alumna and trailblazer, Barbara Brown Simmons (BA ’69, JD ‘74), was celebrated in January at the UNM Alumni Chapter, but her impact continues to resonate. Brown Simmons, who died July 14,...

This year’s Sitcom Boot Camp from The University of New Mexico Film and Digital Media Arts program will be both a first and a last. For the first time, the production will be written for an animated feature. And the production will be the last for the...

Voiceless Mass by The University of New Mexico alumnus and Pulitzer Prize winning Diné composer Raven Chacon will make its New Mexican premiere of his award-winning work in Albuquerque. Chacon won the prestigious 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Music for...

The UNM Alumni Association recently announced the award recipients of its 2023 Alumni Awards. After hours of combing through countless nominations for outstanding alumni and community members, the awards committee selected this year’s honorees. During...

The University of New Mexico Black Alumni Chapter announces the recipients of its 2023 Trailblazer Awards including Brandi Stone, Simone Vann and Gerald M. Byers. These three remarkable individuals will be celebrated amongst community members at the...

A revised version of an exhibition created in 2022 by the Santa Fe Art Institute (SFAI) teamed up with SciArt Santa Fe, STEAM NM at The University of New Mexico Center for Advance Research Computing (CARC), and the UNM College of Fine Arts is now on...

It’s no secret that newly sworn-in Vice President of the Navajo Nation Richelle Montoya has made history. Every time you search her name, you see her groundbreaking accomplishment: the first woman to take on that helm. Still, there’s so much that lies...

The University of New Mexico Creative Writing Program hosts alumnus and National Poetry Series Award-winning poet Jake Skeets for two events.  Skeets will read his poetry in the Garcia Honda Auditorium of George Pearl Hall at the School of Architecture...

A series created by students in a class in the Film and Digital Media Arts Department at The University of New Mexico recently won an award and may be on its way to the TV screen. Drifteen, a short film created by FDMA students...