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The University of New Mexico Press announced that it will participate in a groundbreaking initiative that will allow its books to be distributed electronically to libraries, researchers and students worldwide. UNM Press has signed on as a member of the ...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) Anderson School of Management is one of only five schools throughout the country participating in the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps Recruiting Challenge during the fall 2011 semester. Working in ...

The University of New Mexico's Institute for Medieval Studies, in conjunction with the conference committee for Studies in Medievalism, presents the 26th Annual International Conference on Medievalism, at UNM, Albuquerque, on Oct. 21–22. The theme of ...

The University of New Mexico Art Museum Distinguished Speaker Series presents, "Heavenly Bodies: Staging the Mystical Experience for the Early Modern Viewer," a public talk by Ray Hernández-Durán, UNM associate professor, Dept. of Art & Art History, ...

Jennifer Nez Denetdale grew up in Tohatchi, N.M., a Navajo community 25 miles north of Gallup. She and her three sisters and one brother never missed school, she said, because her father insisted they become educated. "We always had books in our home. ...

Distinguished Las Cruces writer Denise Chávez presents the second annual Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest, speaking on the connections between Chicana feminism and borderlands literature, on Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the ...

The UNM School of Architecture and Planning presents William W. Goldsmith, Cornell University City & Regional Planning, delivering, "Why the Drug War Fills Prisons and Wrecks Neighborhoods, but Does Not Stop Drug Use," Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 5:30 – 7 ...

Andrew Offenburger, the Richard E. Greenleaf Visiting Library Scholar, presents, "When the American West Turned South: Development and Dispossession in the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands," Wednesday, Oct. 26 at noon in the Waters Room in the UNM Zimmerman ...

The University Libraries and the Theatre and Dance department are pleased to sponsor a visit by Elizabeth Aldrich, Curator of Dance at the Library of Congress. Aldrich will present "Re examining the Record: Do We Really 'Know' Martha Graham?" on Tuesday, ...

Sally McBrearty, professor and head of the Anthropology Department at the University of Connecticut, will give a lecture on "Debunking the Human Revolution: The Last Ten Years" on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Anthropology Lecture Hall, room ...