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A toss of the skirt, a flick of the wrist and the crook of a finger, eyes demurely downcast or locked in smoldering intensity, the strumming and drumming, clapping, tapping, swirling, and stamping. Flamenco, the passionate, dramatic dance and music born...

The University of New Mexico will conduct a test of its emergency notification systems on Tuesday, June 11 at 11:02 a.m. The test will include all parts of the University's warning systems including sirens, e-mail, text messaging, social media updates...

University of New Mexico interim Provost Richard Wood has named College of Education (COE) Associate Dean Deborah Rifenbary as interim dean of the College effective July 1, 2019. The leadership change was prompted by the departure of Hector Ochoa, who...

Recently, IT detected that two accounts had been compromised and were being used to send out email messages to students. The messages falsely informed students that their FAFSA applications were incomplete, and the email messages directed students to...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, senior producer Matt Grubs talks with elections expert Lonna Atkeson and advocate Maria Perez on whether the time is right for Albuquerque to use ranked-choice voting in its city elections.    Gene Grant and the Line...

Members of the campus community, led by the LGBTQ Resource Center, are getting ready to take part in Albuquerque Pride.  All are welcome to help build a float, which will appear in the Pride Parade June 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Nob Hill. The float...

The fourth annual NASA Swarmathon was hosted recently by The University of Mexico, covering Smith Plaza with swarms of robots that look like the desert ants that live around Albuquerque. But these ants were busy gathering cubes and bringing them back to...

The New Mexico Evaluation Lab, part of the UNM Economics Department, is seeking applicants for the 2019-2020 academic year.  The Evaluation Lab serves the dual purpose of training students in applied research and building program evaluation capacity in...

The campus community is invited to the opening reception of Sheltered, featuring the work of Rachel Popowcer on Friday, June 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery, located on the fifth floor of the Ambulatory Care Center...

The UNM Foundation announced that it has selected Jeff Todd as its new president and CEO. Todd, who was selected following an extensive six-month nationwide search, will begin his duties on Sept. 1, 2019. Todd has more than 30 years of advancement...