Provost’s Office

For more than 30 years, The University of New Mexico’s Africana Studies Program has celebrated the start of Black History Month with a kick-off brunch and featured speaker. This year, Africana Studies in partnership with the African American Student...

Provost Chaouki Abdallah announced the reappointment of Dr. Mark Peceny as the dean of Arts and Sciences for a second five-year term. This decision comes after consultation with faculty and staff in the University of New Mexico College of Arts and...

Due to increased security measures at WisePies Arena aka The Pit, UNMPD and the Department of Athletics, will be conducting visual inspections of all people entering the arena for commencement.  In order to improve efficiency and expedite the process,...

The University of New Mexico hosts its commencement ceremonies Thursday & Friday, Dec. 10 & 11. Separate ceremonies will be held recognizing graduate degree students and baccalaureate and associate degrees students. The graduate ceremony, set for...

About 100 staff, faculty and even a few students gathered Friday for an informal discussion with President Bob Frank and some top administrators about the budget and other university issues. President Frank opened with a brief presentation on the factors...

A series of informal “Town Hall” meetings, designed to ask and discuss a variety of topics affecting campus, are planned for the University community. The first Town Hall is Friday, Nov. 13 at 1 p.m. in the Science and Math Learning Center, auditorium....

The Lobo Reading Experience is a program created at the University of New Mexico to offer a common academic reading experience that fosters a sense of community. Each year, a book is selected as part of the Lobo Reading Experience that represents a...

This fall, the University of New Mexico reached an important milestone in the effort to transform the first-year experience when it discontinued offering remedial Introductory Studies (IS) courses. The IS courses were preparatory courses taught by...

After consultation with faculty and staff in the University of New Mexico School of Engineering, and with the appropriate university officials, Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced that Joe Cecchi, current dean will continue to serve as dean through...

After consultation with faculty and staff in the Anderson School of Management, and with the appropriate university officials, Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced Craig White as dean for the next three years to continure the positive momentum of the School. White has served as interim dean since July 2014.