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The University of New Mexico School of Law has welcomed two new full-time faculty members including Assistant Professor of Law Paul Figueroa and Visiting Professor of Law Patrick Parenteau. “We are very pleased to have Professors Figueroa and Parenteau...

With southern origins dating back to the time of American slavery, soul food remains a modern-day staple of African American cuisine across the country. For the fourth year running, The University of New Mexico’s African American Student Services (AASS)...

America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) recently announced the election of its new board leaders and members, including New Mexico PBS General Manager & CEO Franz Joachim, who was elected as a trustee. The newly-elected trustees are: Carolyn...

The University of New Mexico invites high school seniors to “Meet UNM!” and learn about all the University has to offer on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) ballrooms. Meet UNM! Is an opportunity for future...

The Durable Module Materials Consortium, commonly known as DuraMAT, recently awarded $3.3 million in funding to several entities, including The University of New Mexico, for renewable energy projects. Sang M. Han, Regents’ Professor in the departments...

Since the official ground breaking in June 2018, great progress has been made to expand and renew Johnson Center’s existing recreational facility.   Crews have completed demolition work at the site to prepare for the expansion at the southeast corner of...

A 2017 report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness notes that more than 500,000 people in the United States are experiencing homelessness. Of those, about 2,500 live in New Mexico.  It’s a statistic The University of New Mexico is looking to...

Recent rankings complied by Business Insider listed The University of New Mexico as one of the most underrated colleges in the United States. To compile the ranking, Business Insider evaluated several career and outcome-based metrics for each of the...

The University of New Mexico Department of Theatre and Dance begins its 2019 spring production season with the faculty dance concert, FOREFRONT, Feb. 22 through March 3 in Rodey Theatre.

It is said that people and pets are better together. In fact, there is scientific evidence supporting the health benefits of cuddling a furry friend. To honor these special relationships and related responsibilities, The University of New Mexico’s...