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New Mexico in Focus begins a series of one-on-one interviews with candidates competing in November’s general election. In the weeks to come, NMiF will host candidates running for Congress in NM District 1, Secretary of State and Attorney General. This ...

Each year, the UNM Alumni Association presents its Winter Awards, a group of awards designed to honor alumni in a variety of categories.  The prestigious awards include: James Zimmerman, Bernard Rodey, Erna Fergusson, and the Faculty Teaching Awards. ...

The Women’s Resource Center and the Graduate and Professional Students Association were well intended in creating the workshops billed as “Sex Week.” However, the initiative did not have clear oversight or close enough supervision to prevent the inclus

The University of New Mexico's Global Education Office (GEO) announced the appointment of David Wright to the position of associate director for Education Abroad. Wright will lead the organization in its efforts to implement new partnerships that will

The University of New Mexico today released its annual Security and Fire Safety Report. UNM works diligently to ensure its campus is a safe and secure environment for students, staff, faculty and visitors. The report, required under the federal Clery ...

From the tragedy of ancient glaciers disappearing, a new insight into the ancient is gained. Drastic annual temperature increases are contributing to benchmark discoveries of artifacts that have been sheltered in ice for thousands of years. One can vie

The University of New Mexico Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, better known as the FIJI Fraternity, along with their graduate chapter, has executed an ambitious plan to launch a FIJI Black Diamond hot air balloon at Albuquerque’s annual International ...

He’s considered in many literary circles as the godfather of contemporary Chicano literature; a groundbreaking author whose work not only evokes images of the llano (desert flatlands) of his youth, but also the simple, humble world of la raza in rural ...

The University of New Mexico was recently awarded a $1 million endowment from The Bernard Osher Foundation to support the “Osher Reentry Scholarship Program” at UNM. The endowment is awarded to four-year higher education institutions to exclusively ...

Charles Menzies, a member of the Gitxaala Nation of British Columbia, will speak on “Oil, Energy & Anthropological Collaboration on the North West Coast of Canada” for the Journal of Anthropological Research lecture on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in