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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the University of New Mexico $420,000 to support the establishment of a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program (MMUF) on campus. The initial term of the Mellon award is four and half years, starting this...

Last year, University of New Mexico film major Nick Nelson presented the pilot of “The End Begins” to a packed house and great reviews. Fans eagerly awaited...

In the United States popular stories of heroes and villains, bandits and fallen women are seen in films or graphic novels. In Brazil those tales frequently come in cordéis or little books hung on strings, filled with narrative poetry and popular images...

Andrea Cantarero, a graduate student studying ...

The UNM Student Success Center hosts its 3rd annual “Operation:Registration,” a two day event which helps students remove existing holds on their accounts and register for Spring 2015 classes in the same night. Events kick off tonight at 9 p.m. until approximately 1 a.m. at five different campus locations. Events then continue on Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m - 2 p.m. in the Student Union Building Atrium. Free food & prizes will be available.

Ryan Roco, a Truman Scholar and human rights activist, has been awarded the Marshall Scholarship for graduate study at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Roco will graduate from UNM in July 2015 with a B.A. in ...

In 2012, Mariana Madrigal was a student at the University of New Mexico pursuing a degree in international studies and political science. When her mother needed to return to Mexico, Madrigal worried how she would be able to afford to finish her ...

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture & Planning is inducting 13 students into Tau Sigma Delta National Honor Society's Gamma Lambda Chapter. Each candidate receives a certificate of lifetime membership.  Tau Sigma Delta National Honor ...

With SATs, GPAs, campus tours and recruitment fairs, so much effort is spent on getting into college, but what isn’t so frequently addressed is getting out. The business of a University encompasses the entire continuum of learning, not just of ...

Sonny Haquani can't belly up to the bar and order a beer, but the UNM freshman can (and did) walk into a local Albuquerque TV station and launch a political talk show. He was 16-years-old at the time and required to do a public service project as a ...