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At only age 11, Eli Embrey showed tremendous chess prowess by winning the top spot in his age category in the inaugural End of Year Gallup Chess Tournament held recently at The University of New Mexico-Gallup.   Embrey, a Tobe Turpen Elementary...

Two members of the Special Education Department in UNM’s College of Education & Human Sciences have just been recognized nationwide. Assistant Professor Sarah Carlson and Distinguished Professor Ruth Luckasson were both honored at the 147th Annual...

The University of New Mexico is among the 18 institutions participating in a two-year research project with Ithaka S+R dedicated to unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to advance higher education. The initiative's key objectives...

College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences (CULLS) Dean Leo Lo has been elected as the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Board of Directors Vice-President/President-Elect. Lo will become president-elect in July 2023 and...

UNM Speech & Hearing Sciences and the Department of Special Education are proud to have hosted another year of its Project SCENES summer clinic.  SCENES, which stands for Social-Communication: Collaborating Early with Naturalistic Evidence-Based...

The Dean of Students Office is adding two new associate dean of students positions to provide more support to UNM students, staff and faculty. These changes will bring The University of New Mexico into alignment with the best practices and standards of...

The University of New Mexico announces the recognition and promotion of six faculty to the rank of Distinguished Professor. The rank of Distinguished Professor is awarded to faculty who have demonstrated exceptional achievements and are nationally and...

Sales of a new canvas tote designed by an artist from the Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico will benefit a scholarship fund for students of lithography. Tamarind is credited with reviving the medium of lithography in the U.S. and...

When it comes to education, money does matter. This year was the first University of New Mexico (UNM) Big Give—an online fundraising event—that included the branch campuses: Taos, Gallup, Los Alamos and Valencia. UNM President Garnett Stokes proposed a...

The New Mexico Local News Fellowship and Internship Program has just launched its fifth cycle with a record seven fellows and eight interns who will work in newsrooms around the state. That is double the normal number of young journalists. The growth...