President’s Office

With the COVID-19 virus trends heading in a “concerning direction,” The University of New Mexico announced today that it will not host an in-person graduation this fall, instead opting for a virtual ceremony once again due to the ongoing pandemic. UNM...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has appointed Douglas Ziedonis, MD, MPH, Executive Vice President (EVP) for UNM Health Sciences and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the UNM Health System. The selection culminates a 10-month national...

The 2020 UNM Gives United Way campaign begins Thursday, Oct. 1, and this year, maybe more than ever, critical needs across a variety of areas are being highlighted due to a worldwide pandemic. BOX Salsa Showdown - UNM’s campaign will once again have a...

During The University of New Mexico’s 2020 Homecoming week, join the Alumni Association as it presents a special Lobo Living Room: Astonishing True Tales of UNM's Early Presidents. The event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 6:30 p.m. This Lobo...

The 2020 UNM Gives United Way Campaign kicks off in New Mexican style with the 2nd annual Salsa Showdown competition. Registration to submit recipes is now underway at president.unm.edu and is limited to the first 10 entrants. The deadline to register is...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes and Provost James Holloway are featured speakers at a town hall on Tuesday, Sept. 8 focused on strengthening the national foundation for advanced modeling and simulations (M&S) at HBCUs/MIs. Hosted by...

Nominations for the 2020 Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award are now being accepted through Sept. 28.  Presented by President Garnett S. Stokes, each year the award is given to a faculty member, staff member and student who have demonstrated...

The University of New Mexico wants to hear from parents across campus. UNM is asking faculty, staff and students, who have children enrolled in Pre-K through 12, to participate in a survey relating to the balance of school and work. The survey will be...

Open forums featuring the candidates for UNM’s Executive Vice President for Health Sciences begin Thursday and Friday, July 16-17. The candidates include: Dr. Veronica T. Mallett, Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick, Dr. Cheryl Heaton and Dr. Douglas...

If only six degrees of separation are between each New Mexican, there are even fewer degrees between those who worked with, learned from, and were impacted by the writings of literary pioneer Rudolfo Anaya. His talent for capturing New Mexico on pen and...