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Finding Abbey: The Search for Edward Abbey and His Hidden Desert Grave by Sean Prentiss won the 2015 National Outdoor Book Award for History/Biography. The National Outdoor Book Awards—sponsored by the National Outdoor Book Awards Foundation, Association...

UNM Associate Professor of History A. K. Sandoval-Strausz has won three scholarly prizes for his article “Latino Landscapes: Postwar Cities and the Transnational Origins of a New Urban America,” which was published last December in the Journal of...

The UNM Foundation will participate in the global event, #GivingTuesday, on Dec. 1, 2015. Now in its fourth year, #GivingTuesday is a day dedicated to giving back. #GivingTuesday is a day to come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity...

As the country marks Diabetes Awareness Month in November, researchers at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center continue to recruit for a study that is trying to determine the most effective ways to treat Type 2 diabetes. Those who have...

​The Institute for American Indian Research (IFAIR) at the University of New Mexico will host its fourth Indigenous Book Festival, March 3-4, 2016, celebrating the work of contemporary Indigenous poets, novelists, scholars, and writers.

Harry Potter Day is just around the corner. Join the UNM Student Activities Center for the 2nd annual Harry Potter Day in the SUB Atrium from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24.  This year's Harry Potter Day includes a sorting hat ceremony,...

The UNM Board of Regents today approved a proposal by Lobo Development Corporation (LDC) for design, construction and lease of a baseball clubhouse for the University of New Mexico Athletics Department. "This has been a long process, but I want to thank...

Operation Registration is back. For the fourth year running UNM’s Student Success Center is helping Lobo’s prepare for the coming spring semester.  Taking place Monday, Nov. 30, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.  Taking place over two days, the first event is Late...

Graduate students from the University of New Mexico’s Department of Geography & Environmental Studies (GES) took home several awards at the annual conference of the Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers (SWAAG), held in San Antonio in the first week of November.

It’s rare that a commercial magazine reprints an academic paper, but the British magazine Gym Class is reprinting an article, “’That’s Part of What We Do’ : The Performative Power of Vogue’s Anna Wintour” that UNM assistant professor of Communication &...