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University of New Mexico Department of Communication & Journalism graduate student and author Hakim Bellamy won the Tillie Olsen Award for Creative Writing from the Working Class Studies Association for his debut poetry collection, SWEAR, published by ...

Dean of the School of Engineering Joseph Checchi appointed Professor Anil Prinja as inaugural interim chair of the new Department of Nuclear Engineering (NE), Prinja’s appointment begins July 1.

The Division of Student Affairs recently honored employees who contribute to student success at its annual Louie awards ceremony held in the SUB ballroom. Accolades were offered to student and faculty employees who go above and beyond.   The 2014 ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Martha Burk, author of "Your Voice, Your Vote: The Savvy Woman's Guide to Power, Politics, and the Change We Need," sits down with Linda Lopez, Howie Morales and Gary King, three candidates running in the Democratic ...

The Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) segued into its interim schedule of hearings shortly after the 2014 legislative session adjourned.  Its May hearings are being held at the Roundhouse, and this afternoon, UNM was invited to brief lawmakers on...

The University of New Mexico campus is home to over 5,000 trees located in the heart of Albuquerque. There are a wide variety of trees ranging in size and age, some saplings and some that are many decades old. Caring for the tree environment on campus

The opinions and statements expressed by David Correia in a recent public meeting and on social media are his own. They do not reflect any official views of the University of New Mexico or its Board of Regents. He is speaking as a private citizen.

You could load lots of money on your favorite coffeehouse card and pull all-nighters cramming for an exam, but that creates major stress on the body and mind, not to mention brain drain the day of the test. Why put yourself through that when there are ...

As the saying goes, Life is what happens while we’re busy making plans. In 1941, John Henry Hodges was teaching with the Albuquerque Public Schools while working on his master’s degree in history at the University of New Mexico. He’d completed all ...

More Saudi Arabian students are seeking higher education abroad, in part because the new Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) encourages students to do so. As a result, the number of Saudi students enrolled at U.S. universities is growing ...