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Fifteen Native American undergraduate students from across the country are spending a month this summer at the University of New Mexico School of Law. They are learning many aspects about the legal profession as part of the Native American Pre-law ...

This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is Nicholas Kristof, a New York Times columnist and author of Half the Sky. This best-selling book has been named one of the Washington Post's "Ten Best Books of the Year," and is a passionate call to arms ...

Departing New Mexico Education Secretary, Veronica Garcia, the first and only education secretary New Mexico has ever known, sits down with New Mexico in Focus correspondent, Tracy Dingmann, for a candid conversation about her accomplishments and regrets ...

The new Yale and Lomas Parking Structure recently moved into the final stages of development. According to the University of New Mexico's Parking and Transportation Services department, road construction in the Yale and Las Lomas area will continue until ...

A speaker series presented in conjunction with "Man Ray, African Art and the Modernist Lens," a touring exhibit displayed at the UNM Art Museum in spring 2010, is available in audio format online. Faculty from UNM, Duke University and the University of ...

The Mind Research Network located on the North Campus of UNM has opened an art exhibit, "Art of the Extremes" featuring art from VSA arts of New Mexico. The exhibit is a collection of works by adults who participate in the VSA Day Arts Program at the ...

A book of essays about the history of New Mexico has won a national award from The American Association for State and Local History. Regents Professor of Anthropology Marta Weigle, New Mexico History Museum Director Frances Levine, and UNM alumni Louise ...

The Provost's Committee for Staff is currently accepting applications for fall 2010 Academic Support Scholarship. The scholarship is offered to staff who wish to pursue their education and have any financial need not covered by tuition remission such as ...

On July 1, Kim Kloeppel, fiscal and planning officer for Student Affairs, assumed the responsibilities of the Dean of Students on an interim basis in addition to her current position in the office of Student Affairs. Kloeppel was named interim Dean of ...

Twenty-seven students graduated recently from the University of New Mexico's Foreign Language and Literature department's one-month intensive language program, Startalk. Fourteen students studied Arabic and 13 Chinese. Family and friends watched as the ...