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The University of New Mexico Foundation announced today the official naming of the Velarde Center for Philanthropy, following approval by the UNM Board of Regents. The new facility, made possible through a $5 million lead gift from UNM alumnus and former...

The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) is a two-year research program that provides research opportunities, financial support, mentoring, graduate school preparation, and professional development. The program is part of the Andrew W. Mellon...

The Office of the Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration is spreading light and kindness across campus through its Pack a Luminaria initiative in support of the UNM Lobo Food Pantry.

At the University of New Mexico’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), momentum is building. Across urban and rural communities, on tribal lands and in border towns, more students are choosing to teach - and more seasoned educators are rising...

The University of New Mexico’s Maxwell Museum of Anthropology hosts its annual appraisal clinic and jewelry sale Friday, Nov. 21, followed by the 16th Annual Navajo Rug Auction and Museum Benefit Saturday, Nov. 22. 

After a comprehensive national search, The University of New Mexico (UNM) announces the appointment of Andrew Jacobson as University Controller, effective Jan. 1, 2026. In his new role, Jacobson will serve as the Chief Accounting Officer of the...

The Muhammad Afzaal Hussain Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to incoming or returning international undergraduate or graduate students at The University of New Mexico from the Middle East or South Asia who demonstrate strong leadership and...

Polynesian seafarers could navigate the vast Pacific Ocean and find their way home or to other islands by reading water, currents, stars and environmental clues. From these signs, they knew approximately where they were, how to get home and where they...

The UNM Gives campaign is now more than halfway to its goal, and organizers extend thanks to every Lobo who has donated so far. Together, faculty and staff have raised more than $152,000 toward the $300,000 goal with over 500 donors.

The University of New Mexico’s Anderson School of Management hosts the inaugural Rio Grande Research Challenge on Friday, Nov. 21, bringing the long-standing UNM–NMSU rivalry into a new arena rooted in finance, analysis and professional...