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Behind Randy Boeglin's desk in the Dean of Students office is a poster-sized, framed photograph from 1970 depicting a scene from the campus protest that resulted in the National Guard and New Mexico State Police coming in to take back the ...

UNM amplified its reputation as the leading university working in immersive media with a major award earned by recent graduate Barbara Ryckman. She won the Creativity Award at the Fulldome Film Festival, an international program at the Zeiss Planetarium ...

Baseball: a game built on history, facts, stats and prognostication, but you've still got to play the games.When the UNM Lobos made it into the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1962, sports writers dug through the history, dusted off some names ...

During the past year, several new laws were implemented that impact retirement benefits for employees covered by the Educational Retirement Act. Specific changes include: Employees who have selected the Alternative Retirement Plan now have the ...

The art of peace can be hard to master. The Paul Bartlett Re Peace Prize recognizes UNM students, alumni, faculty, staff or retirees who meet that challenge.The 2010 awardees are Arti Prasad, founding executive director of UNM's Center for Life, and ...

On its 50th birthday, Thursday, July 1, the Tamarind Institute officially opens its new home at 2500 Central Avenue SE. The newly renovated space is steeped in tradition, from the workshop where artists and artisan printers collaborate in a 200-year-old ...

The College of Education is hosting two workshops to study Santa Fe and its history and interactions between Native Americans and European settlers in a pair of weeklong workshops supported through a ...

UNM recently hosted former Austrian Ambassador to the United States in Washington D.C., Peter Moser. Moser, who has visited UNM several times through the years, served in this ambassadorship about a decade ago. He served as Consul General of Austria in ...

KUNM 89.9 FM is among stations receiving Excellence in Broadcasting awards from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association (NMBA). The honors will be awarded at the group's annual banquet Friday, June 11 at the Albuquerque Marriott Hotel. "We received more ...

The University of New Mexico hosts an upcoming roundtable policy summit on higher education, "Latinos 21st Century Educational Challenges," in collaboration with the University of Houston, Downtown, the University of Michigan, the National Forum on ...