According to the 2020 Census, about one in three households in New Mexico speak a language other than English at home — higher than the national average of about one in five.
Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world, after English, yet...
The University of New Mexico hosts an entire month of opportunities to learn, create and advocate to commemorate American Indian Heritage Month.
Between American Indian Student Services (AISS), Native American Studies, UNM HSC Center for Native...
The Global Education Office’s (GEO) International Education Week is back and bigger than ever from Nov. 13 to 17.
During this special week, students are invited to participate in various events designed to broaden their cultural horizons and enrich...
One UNM Exercise Science Professor is being recognized at a national level.
Ann Gibson has been presented with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)’s 2023 Recognition Award. This award is given annually by the Southwest Chapter's Board of...
The University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology is celebrating National Native American Heritage Month in November with a treasure trove of information and resources on its website including Native American history, scholars, events, research,...
Since 2006, students from across the nation have had the opportunity to participate in a truly unique summer research program at the 8th largest wildlife refuge in the lower 48 states. Thanks to the Sevilleta Research Experience for Undergraduates...
Victoriano Cárdenas, a University of New Mexico alumnus, will visit campus for a reading of his new poetry collection, “Portraits as Animal: Poems by Victoriano Cárdenas,” in the Bobo Room in Hodgin Hall, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m.
Cárdenas, who was born and...
The University of New Mexico is once again proud to be named as a Fulbright HSI (Hispanic-Serving Institution) Leader for 2023. Each year, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) recognizes the strong engagement...
The University of New Mexico Department of Geography and Environmental Studies will host its 2023 Murphy Lecture, featuring a talk from Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, Ph.D., Friday, Nov. 17 from 3 to 4 p.m. in KIVA Lecture Hall.
Dupigny-Giroux, a...
It’s no secret the UNM Women’s Resource Center welcomes and helps anyone who needs it with wide, open arms. Now, there’s a brand new mural on display which makes that message even clearer.
Right when you walk into the WRC entrance off of Mesa...