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Alumna Melanie Anderson created a new superhero in collaboration with Jonathan Dombrosky, a recent grad from the Department of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico. Catfish Cleo made her debut last month as an Archaeology Superhero...

Experimentation with the Void is a collaborative showcase featuring 11 advanced students from The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts Studio Art program. The show is at Exhibit 208 Gallery, one of the first physical shows since the pandemic...

The Department of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico is celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May with a website page full of resources about history, racism, culture, and many other topics...

A University of New Mexico alumna, Graciela Ruiz, was named Forbes 30 Under 30 for “Leading a technological and artistic revolution” in Games. Ruiz graduated with an Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media (IFDM) degree, now Film & Digital Arts (F&DA) at...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Asso­ci­a­tion is seek­ing nom­i­na­tions for seven of its pres­ti­gious annual awards and one inaugural award to be given this year – the Research Award. The association recognizes that Lobos are constantly changing...

Faculty and graduate students affiliated with the Southwest Hispanic Research Institute and the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies have launched a new journal, titled, ‘Chamisa: A Journal of Literary, Performance, and Visual Arts of the Greater...

 The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts has announced winners of a variety of awards for excellence in the creative arts...

Cheryl Willman, M.D. has been named Executive Director of Mayo Clinic Cancer Programs and Director of Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Mayo Clinic is the nation’s top-ranked health care delivery system and hospital.   In her new role, Dr....

The National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP) recently announced the recipients of the 2021 NAEP National Awards. Among the winners is UNM Chief Procurement Officer Bruce Cherrin. Cherrin was presented with the 2021 Distinguished Service...

Lora Morgan Church listed the factors that make her a non-traditional student: She joked that she got her first degree “five hundred years ago,” then received her MPA and an MS in Health Education. She had a career and she and her husband Casey have five...