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Imagine you’re a student who is leaving home for the first time to attend college and live in a dorm. Or you’re a parent of a student leaving home for the first time. It’s likely that students and parents will have questions about safety in the dorms and...

The University of New Mexico announces the recognition and promotion of six faculty to the rank of Distinguished Professor. The rank of Distinguished Professor is awarded to faculty who have demonstrated exceptional achievements and are nationally and...

Sales of a new canvas tote designed by an artist from the Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico will benefit a scholarship fund for students of lithography. Tamarind is credited with reviving the medium of lithography in the U.S. and...

When it comes to education, money does matter. This year was the first University of New Mexico (UNM) Big Give—an online fundraising event—that included the branch campuses: Taos, Gallup, Los Alamos and Valencia. UNM President Garnett Stokes proposed a...

The University of New Mexico Art Museum is one of 10 university art museums selected to receive a collection of Helen Frankenthaler prints and a grant to develop a project or program for the study, presentation, and interpretation of the...

The New Mexico Local News Fellowship and Internship Program has just launched its fifth cycle with a record seven fellows and eight interns who will work in newsrooms around the state. That is double the normal number of young journalists. The growth...

The term research – originally derived from the French word "recherche” in the 1500s – means "to seek," more specifically to seek new knowledge, and that’s a firm practice Omathanu “Om” Perumal has believed in since he was a child. It’s the mantra that...

Dr. Nora Domínguez, director of the Mentoring Institute at the University of New Mexico, and Dr. David Law, professor at Utah State University Uintah Basin, are the editors of the new comprehensive handbook Making Connections: A Handbook for Effective...

Nine women faculty members at The University of New Mexico have been selected for the 2023 Women in STEM awards. Award recipients will explore how to reduce the number of Native American students with dyslexia, why some...

The University Libraries Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections recently announced the addition of A Book of Cranes to its permanent collection. This collaborative masterpiece brings together 12 New Mexico poets and artists to capture the...