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A historic celebration is coming to not just the University of New Mexico, but the entire country on Nov. 8. It’s the 55th anniversary of the Higher Education Act, legislation signed into law by Former President Lyndon Johnson. He proposed to Congress...

A large part of the next wave of Indigenous school principals will come from The University of New Mexico. There’s a growing group of dedicated learners aiming for that goal, in the Promoting Our Leadership, Learning, and Empowering Nations (POLLEN)...

A new opportunity to support local craftsmen and women is coming from the University of New Mexico. UNM Continuing Education is hosting the first ever New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organizers say this event, also...

Because of the “nerd” association, Taos Academy instructor Lee Shawver thinks computer science gets a bad rap. But that doesn’t deter him or his students from learning how to manipulate, manage, transform, and encode computer software information. The...

The University of New Mexico is highlighting a wide range of educational, cultural, social, and topical events for this November, in honor of National Native American Heritage Month.   This month was signed into law by former President George H.W....

The National Science Foundation has awarded The University of New Mexico’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) a two-year, $500,000 grant to establish the CONVERSE Center, a project that will set up the foundation for a new national center...

The University of New Mexico African American Student Services hosts American author, anti-racist activist, and historian Ibram Xolani Kendi at its upcoming conference for the Association for Black Culture Centers. Kendi was named one of Time Magazine’s...

The Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences made a huge leap in the expansion of its program after launching its first Ph.D. program earlier this year. Based on a foundation that focuses on preparing graduates to excel in academic faculty positions, it...

It’s easy to say something is yours if it has your name on it, or you bought it, or received it as a gift. Yet, it’s not always such a clear cut picture of belonging when it’s something on your property. It’s even less obvious when it’s something with an...

He calls it the Nike of the nonbinary generation. Both& is a one-of-a-kind clothing brand coming out of the mind of former University of New Mexico student Finnegan Shepard. That’s the beauty of its uniqueness–it’s for both everyone and no one. “For...