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University of New Mexico Professor Emerita Helen Damico, who founded the school’s Institute for Medieval Studies, died April 14 from complications arising from COVID-19. Damico also established the Institute’s popular annual Medieval Spring Lecture...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes announced on Monday an extension of its current limited operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new extension continues through Saturday, May 16. UNM moved to limited operations on March 17...

Seven University of New Mexico students are being named Clauve Outstanding Seniors for 2020, in recognition of their academic success and campus leadership,. Adam Biederwolf, Nieajua Gonzalez, Kianna Holian, Madalyn Lucas, Sonia Ramirez, Stefani Strong...

Since 2003, the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico’s Community Experience has hosted Spring Storm—an event dedicated to helping the UNM campus and surrounding areas. However, with COVID-19, students had to rethink their annual event and...

Effective Friday, April 17, The University of New Mexico has implemented Mandatory Self-Reporting for COVID-19 Diagnosis and Potential COVID-19 Illness with specific symptoms. The Coronavirus pandemic has presented a variety of challenges to public...

The fields of dancing and engineering seem worlds apart, one inspired by the arts and theater, the other using math and technology in the classroom or laboratory. But a...

UNM Health Sciences Center will be hosting a presentation titled “Helping Children and Teenagers Thrive during COVID-19: Tips for Parents, Teachers and Counselors” on April 28 at 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The presentation given by Amy Rouse and Kristina Sowar...

Staff and volunteers made big plans to roll out a celebration for Agora Crisis Center’s 50 anniversary, but everything, other than a commitment to serve others, came to a halt as the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation. “It’s a huge milestone and...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named Hansel Burley as dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences effective July 1, 2020. ”UNM is thrilled to have Professor Burley joining us...

The College of Education was the University of New Mexico's first college, housed in Hodgin Hall and it was called a Normal School - since then, the college has gone through a series of structural and instructional changes, but its most recent change is...