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One hundred years ago, U.S. President William H. Taft signed the document that made New Mexico the 47th state of the union. UNM is celebrating with a new digital archive that throws open the photo collections of museums throughout the state. The archive ...

This week, New Mexico in Focus celebrates the state's centennial with a look at one of its most colorful and controversial figures – Billy the Kid. The Kid gets national treatment as the PBS show American Experience explores what made the young Irishman ...

Princeton University History Professor Martha Sandweiss is the featured speaker for the 2011-2012 C. Ruth and Calvin P. Horn Lecture in Western History and Culture, presented by the UNM Department of History's Center for the Southwest. Sandweiss ...

Robert G. Frank was named UNM's 21st pres­i­dent.The Uni­ver­sity of New Mex­ico Board of Regents has selected Robert G. Frank as the 21st pres­i­dent of UNM. Frank, 59, will suc­ceed David J. Schmidly, who announced in April 2011 that he would step down ...

The Anderson School of Management, the Executive Vice President of Administration, and the Executive Vice President of Health Sciences sponsor scholarship opportunities for UNM staff employees and faculty interested in attending the Anderson School of ...

For more than 25 years, UNM's Africana Studies Program has hosted a brunch ushering in Black History Month reflections for all of Albuquerque. This has traditionally been the first major UNM sponsored event of the Black History Month season. This year's ...

The University of New Mexico's IDEAS in Psychiatry welcomes William S. Breitbart, international leader in care and research for the terminally ill, to Albuquerque for a free public presentation as part of its "We Need to Talk" lecture series. Using ...

William F. Hanks, distinguished professor of Anthropological Linguistics at the University of California Berkeley will speak on "The Birth of a Language: The Formation & Spread of the Colonial Yucatec Maya Language" on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 at 7:30 ...

The UNM Board of Regents will hold a Special Meeting on Jan. 4, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. in the Executive Conference room in Scholes Hall.Agenda1. Adoption of the agenda and establishment of a quorum.2. Executive Sessiona. Vote to close the meeting, regarding ...

The UNM Board of Regents will hold a Special Meeting in Executive Session on Monday, December 26, 2011, 10:00 a.m. via conference phone.Agenda 1. Executive Sessiona. Discuss applicants for the position of President pursuant to exception Section ...