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Author Margaret Randall shares the life story of a Cuban heroine on Tuesday, April 19 at 2 p.m. in the Willard Room in the west wing of Zimmerman Library. Haydée Santamaría was the only woman to participate in every phase of the Cuban Revolution. A...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, business reporter Kevin Robinson-Avila talks about the details of PNM's rate hike request, Megan Kamerick discusses the community schools model with local and national leaders, and Stan Wilson talks with two first-time...

The University of New Mexico hosts the 2016 UNM Campus-Community Forum on Friday, April 15. The forum gives faculty, staff, students and community the opportunity to make connections and interact with UNM’s outreach and engagement community. The Forum...

UNM Associate Professor Carmen Nocentelli was recently selected as the winner of three highly-coveted fellowships for 2016-2017. She has elected to spend the year as a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow at the Folger Shakespeare Library, the ...

This Friday, April 8 student veterans and supporters of veterans are encouraged to participate in Student Veterans Sound Off Day. The event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Smith Plaza. Sponsored by the Student Veterans of UNM, the event celebrates the...

New York Times National Security Reporter Scott Shane gave a featured talk at the University of New Mexico Global and National Security Spring Symposium Tuesday. His talk, “The Lessons of Anwar al-Awlaki: an American terrorist and blowback in the war on...

Michael Devetsikiotis, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, has been selected as the next chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of New Mexico.  Devetsikiotis is a...

It’s been about a year since the Chicana & Chicano Studies (CCS) program became an official department at The University of New Mexico. But, in that short amount of time, the unit has undertaken its first self-study and external review, shedding light on some impressive gains.

The legacy of Stephen Stoddard was honored recently with a generous contribution to UNM-Los Alamos with seed money for the creation of a program providing training for individuals who can serve as personal caregivers. Barbara Stoddard recognized a need...

"Mensajes del corazón," an exhibit of arpillera-inspired artwork created by fourth grade students at East San Jose Elementary School in Albuquerque, is on display at the UNM Latin American & Iberian Institute. The artwork depicts the students’ concerns...