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Have you ever looked at a picture in a newspaper or magazine and questioned why such a disturbing image would be printed? Images that reach the emotions of viewers have drawn controversy from readers since photography was invented.  Readers today are...

The UNM Foundation and The University of New Mexico have announced that after nine years as CEO and president of the UNM Foundation, Henry Nemcik is planning his retirement. He remains in his current role until the new CEO is hired and the transition is...

The recently re-organized basement in Parish Memorial Library is now a little brighter, thanks to a freshly unveiled mural on one of the walls.  “Arid, Mountainous and Roadrunner” was painted over the course of the summer by MFA student Robbin Lou...

This week, New Mexico in Focus producer Sarah Gustavus talks to Teeniors founder Trish Lopez and some tech-savvy teens. In 2015, Teeniors was born at a startup event to meet two needs: help seniors learn how to effectively use technology and create job...

Beyond the world of entertainment, there’s an intersection where art and activism meet. This is where you will find For Freedoms, a self-described “hub for artists and art institutions who want to be more engaged in public life.” In collaboration with...

The University of New Mexico has partnered with Wēpa, a cloud printing service designed to deliver improved campus printing services for students. Wēpa, which was made available to students at the beginning of the fall semester, offers a cloud print...

Advance at UNM hosts a series of workshops designed to faculty build an enjoyable career. The workshops include a variety of interesting topics including Succeeding with New Expectations, Research Proposals: From Idea to Submission and Mindfulness:...

On Thursday, Oct. 18, the UNM Department of English hosts the distinguished Héctor Armienta as the featured speaker for the ninth annual Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest. The lecture, which is free and open to the...

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census makes its way into American households, representing the purported aim of our forefathers to see every person in the nation counted, and to use those numbers to determine representation in Congress. As the 2020 census...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association has announced the recipients of its annual Lobo, Zia and Inspirational Young Alumnus awards. They include Joyce Szabo, Lobo Award; Carolyn Montoya, Kenneth Armijo, Robert Melendez and Kenneth Sapon, Zia...