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By Mara Kerkez
February 17, 2015
New Mexico is one of the most ethnically diverse states in the U.S. which is reflected at the University of New Mexico. UNM consistently strives for and receives high rankings for diversity making it what a university should be in the 21st century. ...
February 16, 2015
The UNM Parent Association invites parents and students to its annual Parent Day at The Pit, which precedes the UNM vs. UNLV basketball game Saturday Feb. 21. A pre-game reception will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Student Services and Support Building located at 1155 University Blvd. SE, just north of Wise Pies Arena,, aka The Pit. The game begins at 4 p.m.
February 16, 2015
The University of New Mexico has partnered with Albuquerque’s Emerging 2030 District, a nationwide initiative—with established, grassroots districts in Seattle, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Denver, Dallas, Los Angeles and San Francisco—formed to meet the urban...
By Steve Carr
February 16, 2015
It's a one-way ticket to Mars and University of New Mexico student Zachary Gallegos has been named as one of 100 people still participating in the Mars One Astronaut Selection Process for the trip to the Red Planet. Mars One named the 50 men and 50 women for Round 3 after the field was whittled down to 660 last year. Initially, more than 200,000 applicants from 140 countries applied.
February 16, 2015
The University of New Mexico History Department's Center for the Southwest presents the 2015 C. Ruth and Calvin P. Horn Lecture in Western History and Culture, featuring John Gray, director, National American History Museum at the Smithsonian Institute....
By Steve Carr
February 16, 2015
Today, teachers are expected to be multifaceted in their ability to teach across the disciplines to a diverse group of students. To help meet that need, the University of New Mexico’s College of Education (COE) has developed a new project, titled Supporting Transformation Action in Reciprocity Together (START), that’s designed to increase the number of effective teachers in early childhood, elementary and secondary schools by providing rural, and tribal cultural field experiences and integrating coursework to support development of cultural competency for students studying to become professional educators.
By Kathleen Clawson
February 16, 2015
Vibrant and visionary flamenco and contemporary dance are featured in new works from international guest artists and resident faculty in UNM’s faculty dance concert, SPIN, Friday, Feb. 20 through Sunday, March 1 in Rodey Theatre in the UNM Center for the...
By Karen Wentworth
February 16, 2015
It takes day passion and dedication to make things better for the thousands of people working as staff at the University of New Mexico. At UNM it has taken a succession of impassioned people willing to build on the work of others to reach common goals for workers who function in a variety of work environments.
February 16, 2015
Four books published by the University of New Mexico Press won 2014 Southwest Book Awards, to be presented Saturday, Feb. 28 at Ardovino’s Desert Crossing in Sunland Park, N.M., at the Border Regional Library Association annual awards banquet.
By Nathan Center
February 16, 2015
In an effort to bring language and the written word to the frontline of its mission, the UNM Center for Academic Program and Support (CAPS) opened the doors to its new Language and Learning Center that’s designed to provide students with the assistance they need to achieve success during their time at UNM.
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