Inside UNM

“If every displaced person in the world were put into their own country, it would be the 21st largest country in the world.” The sobering statistics and complex crisis of displaced refugees is the focus of a new book written and published by students at...

National debates about historic, sometimes controversial, art on college campuses are opening conversations at The University of New Mexico. The focal point? ‘The Three People’s Murals’ in the historic west wing of Zimmerman Library on UNM’s Main...

Chicano culture runs deep in New Mexico. It’s in the food, the politics, the music, the art – shaping nearly every corner of the state and flowing through the veins of many who call the Land of Enchantment home. That tremendous influence is what’s...

University of New Mexico Interim Provost Craig White announced the appointment of Associate Professor Pamela Cheek as Interim Associate Provost for Curriculum and Assessment effective immediately and extending through June 30, 2018.  “I am delighted to...

University of New Mexico Interim Provost Craig White and Health Sciences Center Chancellor Paul Roth announced the promotion of six faculty to the rank of Distinguished Professor. They include: Mark Burge, Ke Jian “Jim” Liu, Kurt Nolte, Anil Prinja, Jim...

Provost Craig White appointed Laura Valdez director of University Advisement following a national search. Valdez is currently the director of the University College Advising Center at UNM. Her appointment begins Aug. 1. “I look forward to working on...

Within the last several months, the main campus Office of Academic Affairs leadership team has experienced many changes, including departures of individuals in key academic positions and the appointment of interim leaders. “All of the departures have...

New Mexico has nearly three dozen higher education institutions, which together absorb about $750 million of this year’s general fund budget and service more than 100,000 students. “With 31 public higher education institutions in our state, can we can we afford to have them all?"

The Office of the University Secretary seeks volunteers to assist with The University of New Mexico's Freshman Convocation on Sunday, Aug. 20. Help UNM welcome the 2021 Freshman Class and their families to campus as a volunteer. Volunteer hours will be...

The University of New Mexico Interim Provost Craig White has announced the appointment of Professor Richard L. Wood as interim senior vice provost for the Academic Mission effective July 1.  “I am very pleased to have Rich join the Office of the Provost...