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University of New Mexico Professor of Law Barbara Creel, Jemez Pueblo, has been appointed by the United States Sentencing Commission as a voting member to its Tribal Issues Advisory Group (TIAG). The goal and purpose of the group is to study the ...

The University of New Mexico's Physical Plant Department Grounds & Landscaping will perform routine maintenance on the Duck Pond beginning Friday, March 6 through Friday, March 13. The UNM campus community is asked to avoid the area during this ...

The UNM Alumni Association presents another installation of Lobo Living Room featuring “An Evening with Dr. Cheryl L. Willman” Thursday March 5 in the UNM Cancer Center Education Building. A reception will be held from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., a presentation...

Ann Massmann, associate professor of librarianship in the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University of New Mexico College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences, died Feb. 24 after a long illness.

On a 42–25 vote, the New Mexico House of Representatives approved the state budget bill that contains $6.2 billion to fund state government and public education for 2015-16. Higher education’s share of that budget pie is $846 million, with $810 million allocated to the institutions, including a $2.1 million increase in operating funds for UNM.

A group of UNM-Gallup students who are members of the Gallup Land Partners, LLC (“GLP”) Entrepreneurship Program funded by Robert W. Roche were recently treated to a tour of City Hall by Mayor Jackie McKinney.

An experimental student news lab at the University of New Mexico has been granted $50,000 by the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation. The money allows the New Mexico News Port to continue growing its “innovation and collaboration” model in the...

The UNM Faculty Senate meets on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 2:30 p.m. in the Scholes Hall Roberts room. The senate votes on a variety of academic program revisions, as well as a vote to designate the Chicana and Chicano Studies program as a...

STC.UNM, the University of New Mexico’s technology-transfer and economic-development office, hosts its spring breakfast seminar series on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The featured speaker, Chad Person, is a co-founder and chief design officer at Seed Worthy, a...

The New Mexico Senate has confirmed Barbara Damron as the secretary of the Higher Education Department. It was a breeze, starting this morning with a lovefest in the Senate Rules Committee.