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Faculty Forum on University GovernanceBy Richard Wood, Faculty Senate PresidentFaculty leaders have spent recent months in extensive dialogue with the regents and key UNM administrators. We have sought a shared commitment to the right decision-making ...

Staff Council SpeaksBy Merle Kennedy, Staff Council PresidentIn my first message to UNM staff since I became Staff Council president, I want to tell you about the council's past, present and future. To celebrate Staff Council's 20th anniversary in July, ...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents will conduct its next regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 at 9 a.m. in Ballroom C of the Student Union Building on the UNM main campus.Public comment may be considered at the Board of ...

The student organization Queer Straight Alliance works to make UNM a fun, secure and accepting place for all people and to advocate for equality and human rights. The group aims to provide a risk-free, judgment-free environment for lesbian, gay, ...

*(Editor's Note: The book, "Contemporary Native American Architecture: cultural regeneration and creativity," by Carol Hershelle Krinsky, was published by Oxford University Press in 1996.)The UNM School of Architecture and Planning offers a new course ...

KNME's public affairs program, "New Mexico In Focus," looks at the first gubernatorial debate between Lt. Gov. Diane Denish and District Attorney Susana Martinez, on Friday, Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. on KNME, Ch 5.1. There is no encore broadcast this ...

Cripps studying muscle development and limb-girdle dystrophyBiology Professor Richard Cripps is a big fan of abba. No not the Swedish pop band from the '70s, but a gene found in fruit flies. Cripps' abba could turn out to make a bigger splash than even ...

Students interested in working on campus will have an opportunity to meet with UNM department and program representatives during the fourth annual UNM Student Job Fair Friday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Duck Pond. Departments with student job ...

Early diagnosis and intervention are key to solving the puzzles of mental illness, brain disease and brain injury.The "2010 Research Report" for The Mind Research Network underscores the promise of MRN studies to identify these problems in the early ...

President David Schmidly received the "Premio Ticul Alvarez" by members of the Asociación Mexicana de Mastozoologia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, in a special ceremony at University House. The award is presented every two years to a professional in the field of ...