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The University of New Mexico recently honored outgoing regents Gene Gallegos, Jamie Koch and student regent Heidi Overton. Organized by Faculty Senate President Pamela V. Pyle, the event, Faculty Focus, offered a showcase of faculty giving brief presentations in their areas of expertise, interspersed with remarks on the contributions of Gallegos, Koch and Overton. Professor

The University of New Mexico Office of the President and the UNM Staff Council celebrated the 2014 recipients of the annual Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award recently. They are: Amy Hawkins, Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) for the College Enrichment and Outreach Program (CEOP); Rosemary Melendrez, UNM Police Department; Daniel Mulligan, New Mexico Transport Program and

Leadership doesn’t come natural to all; some people are born with it. Understanding how others operate and effectively work together, along with foresight in the changing business world are skills that need to be honed over a lifetime.

The University of New Mexico has received no notice of any claim or lawsuit related to the investigation of an alleged sexual assault last spring, other than from reporters covering the press conference convened today by the attorney. The University stands by the investigation conducted by the UNMPD of the alleged assault and will carefully

For higher education, the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) hearing in December is the biggest and most important of the interim season. This is when institutions outline their legislative requests and when legislators work hard to deflate campus expectations.

Capital is the lifeblood of early stage companies.Thanks to the STC.UNM (STC) Co-Investment Fund, EcoPesticides International has just received a significant infusion.

The UNM Alumni Association hosts a reception welcoming 2014 UNM grads to the Young Alumni Association. Join the UNM Alumni Association for food, wine and music on Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Hodgin Hall Alumni Center. An RSVP, by Tuesday, Dec. 9, is recommended.

University of New Mexico Associate Professor Carmen ...

There’s no way to sugarcoat the revised revenue estimates coming out of Santa Fe this morning. That glee we’ve been experiencing at the gas pump has a definite downside in a state that depends heavily on oil and gas revenue. New revenue estimates have been cut nearly in half.