Health Sciences Center

The University of New Mexico will welcome its first cohort to a new Master of Social Work program in the spring of 2027. Funded by an endowment from the Higher Education Department, the program will help to address workforce shortages in social work.

Danielle Cummings, who will graduate from The University of New Mexico School of Medicine in May 2026, hasn’t just defied the odds—she has rewritten what people thought those odds were in the first place.

Macaiah Shendo, a student in The University of New Mexico College of Population Health (COPH), is pioneering a new field of brain health care for Indigenous peoples in New Mexico. But if you ask him, he’s no trailblazer. He believes he’s simply doing...

U.S. News & World Report today released its 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings, showcasing a number of The University of New Mexico's graduate programs. UNM has several programs in the top 100 with Nursing Midwifery leading the pack at No. 7, up three...

The University of New Mexico Department of Neurology hosts a community lecture featuring Dr. Brian Hainline on Tuesday, April 15, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Physics and Astronomy Interdisciplinary Science (PAĺS) Auditorium on the Albuquerque campus.

The University of New Mexico will soon integrate several of its policy manuals into a single cloud-based portal, streamlining the search process by providing a single, easy-to-navigate location.

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes delivered her final State of the University address on Monday, March 23. She not only reflected on the past year’s accomplishments but gave a retrospective of her eight years at UNM. 

As New Mexico confronts a well-documented shortage of health care providers – compounded by an aging population – the need to expand the health care professions has never been more urgent. Preparing more physicians, nurses and allied health professions...

Student safety is an institutional priority at The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (HSC). The HSC works in coordination with UNM Police, UNM Hospital Security, and cross-campus leadership to support a safe learning and training...

Hundreds of Lobos filled the Roundhouse Wednesday, turning UNM Day into a powerful show highlighting the importance and significant impact of The University of New Mexico's research, academic programs and community engagement across New Mexico to...