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"Claiming the Word," UNM's Indigenous Book Festival, takes place on Thursday-Friday, Nov. 18-19 in the Student Union Building, Ballroom C. The event is sponsored by the Institute for American Indian Research.On Thursday, Nov. 18, keynote luncheon speaker ...

The ballots have been cast and the votes counted, but the story of the 2010 mid-term elections doesn't end there. This week New Mexico in Focus will provide analysis and opinions on What Happens Next? An Exclusive, Election Night Interview with Governor ...

Andres Armijo will read and sign copies of "Becoming a Part of My History: Through Images & Stories of My Ancestors" on Monday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. at Bookworks, 4022 Rio Grande Blvd. NW. Armijo is director of UNM's Living & Learning Communities, one of ...

UNM English Professor Gary Scharnhorst probably spends more time in the 19th than the 21st century. His recent book, Twain in His Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of His Life, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and ...

More than two-thirds of the adult population in the United States is either overweight or obese. Studies have shown that even with small amounts of weight loss, significant health benefits are attainable, such as a lower risk of heart attacks and certain ...

The final fall 2010 International Luncheon is set for Tuesday, Nov. 9, from noon-1:30 p.m. in Scholes Hall, Roberts Room. Binational filmmaker, teacher and conservationist Elke Duerr is the speaker. Duerr is the founder of "Wild Wolf Film-Advancing the ...

The Harwood Museum of Art of UNM in Taos presents artist Gendron Jensen in a lecture on "Bone of Intention, My Experience with the Bones of Wild Creatures" on Thursday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Harwood's Peter and Madeleine Martin Foundation Gallery.In ...

The UNM graduate student organization High Desert Linguistics Society hosts their 9th biennial linguistics conference Thursday, Nov. 4 through Saturday, Nov. 6. All events are set on the third floor of the SUB. The purpose of HDLS is to promote the ...

Ricardo Cate will talk about his cartoon, "Without Reservations," in a Brown Bag Discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 12 to 2 p.m. in Zimmerman Library Room 226. He will also talk about this work from 3 – 5:30 p.m. in the Student Union Building, Fiesta ...

Timothy M. Hsieh, managing partner of the MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP will speak on Nov. 10, at 12 p.m. in the Student Union Building, Acoma Rooms A & B on UNM's Main Campus on "The Patent Reform Act – Should You Start Working Out and Saving More?"Due ...