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Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic that can improve the lives of Americans are still ongoing, thanks to the help and insight of UNM’s Center for Social Policy (CSP.)   CSP Director...

This week, New Mexico in Focus opens the show with an issue it’s been following over the past couple of years — the state’s nation-leading alcohol-related death rate. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio hosts two special roundtables to break down a new Common...

Each Fall a group of law students teach high school students from underserved schools about their Constitutional rights and how to interact with law enforcement. This week the program will be featured in a national streaming special about racial healing...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named Alina Chircu the next dean of the Anderson School of Management, effective April 8, 2024. “The Anderson School of Management is critical to our...

A professor at The University of New Mexico School of Law was part of a team of attorneys that filed an amicus brief for the Colorado Supreme Court to consider in its ruling on Anderson v. Griswold. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled last month that...

The University Libraries hosts two online workshops on Jan. 31 and Feb. 6 to help students interested in submitting research projects for the Jim and Mary Lois Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award, due on Feb. 12, 2024. The Jim and Mary Lois...

The biennial Paul Ré Peace Prize has opened the 2024 nomination cycle. Artist and author Paul Ré is recognized internationally for promoting world peace and harmony through his masterful creations. For five decades, Albuquerque resident Ré has shown how...

While the term ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) may be exhausted in its quantity of mentions, the UNM community is just getting started with exploring this impactful phrase.  One of the many reasons you may not want to write off the concept is because...

UNM researcher awarded Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grant for intersectionality research on Latino Student Success in Higher Education  The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded $110,000 for a yearlong study on how universities employ...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) has once again earned the platinum-level distinction for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico, a statewide initiative developed to recognize employers that have adopted policies that give New Mexico...