Inside UNM

UNM’s El Centro de la Raza is collaborating with Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to bring a celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) to campus this fall. Lobos and the campus community are invited to join in the three-day commemoration for...

After a nationwide search, Joseph Silva has been selected to be UNM’s Chief of Police, effective November 1, 2021. “At a time when the nature and face of law enforcement is under pressure to improve and progress, we are thrilled to welcome a new leader...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has named Nathan Bush as interim Chief Government Relations Officer effective Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. The leadership transition was prompted by the departure of Barbara Damron, who decided to return...

UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) honored 16 scholarships recipients during its fall 2021 scholarship luncheon. Among the scholarship recipients were a mother-daughter duo, Carra and Candace Webster. “Being awarded a scholarship is such an honor, but it is truly...

The style never matters – as long as you come dressed in cherry red for the annual Dîner en Rouge that is back as part of the UNM Homecoming lineup. The event will be held in the Popejoy atrium at the UNM Center for the Arts, Thursday, Nov. 4 from 5:30...

Dozens of people got a first look at the University of New Mexico Lobo Food Pantry’s new location on campus – a telling moment, seven years in the making, of passion and dedication to continue to meet the needs of student Lobos. Wednesday, students,...

ASUNM’s Student Special Events (SSE) division is bringing the Halloween spirit to campus by hosting a spooky discussion with ghost hunter Dalen Spratt. Dalen Spratt is one of the three stars on the show “Ghost Brothers.” After having all experienced...

Jacqueline (Jacque) Kocer, an UNM Anthropology doctoral student, is being honored with a  2021-22 American Fellowship by The American Association of University Women (AAUW). As one of the world’s oldest leading supporters of graduate women’s education,...

Researchers at The University of New Mexico are exploring more efficient, sustainable and reliable ways of extracting heat from the Earth for geothermal energy. The Department of Energy recently committed $12 million to seven research projects focusing...

A new book, co-authored by Catherine Rhodes, assistant professor of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico, examines a town that saw a 1,000-plus percent increase in Mexican residents, rising from less than 1 percent of the population to almost a...