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Rocky Cordova knew he wanted to go into politics ever since he ran his first campaign in elementary school. “I was ten years old,” he remembers. “But I never wanted to be the candidate, I just wanted to work with the candidate. I remember using markers...

#UNMCENSUS2020 is the University’s initiative to confirm all students, faculty and staff are counted in the 2020 Census. To help raise awareness of student’s roles, the UNM Complete Count Committee is inviting the campus community to a virtual block...

The circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic have produced extraordinary and rapid changes to undergraduate life across the nation, and UNM is no exception. University faculty have worked quickly over the past weeks to move their classes online, adapting...

The 2020 Census is a decennial population count of the residents of the United States that is mandated by the government. It counts every person living in the United States and five U.S. territories. In mid-March, homes across the country began receiving...

Amidst the Coronavirus response, the U.S. Census Bureau is making adjustments to ensure people have the time, resources and knowledge to respond to the decennial count. Despite its current period of limited operations, The University of New Mexico...

UNM President Garnett S. Stokes and members of her leadership team answered questions from the campus community in a virtual town hall.  “The limits we find ourselves operating under now are unprecedented and we all recognize this is unchartered...

By mid-March, households across the country will start receiving official mail from the U.S. Census Bureau, instructing them how to fill out the 2020 Census in person, online or by phone. At The University of New Mexico, that count includes people living...

The University of New Mexico Seal Committee has opened the voting process for its new seal representing the past, present, and future of UNM. Four finalists and their respective seal designs have been selected by the Seal Committee for public input. The...

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau undertakes a mammoth task: counting all the people residing in the United States. Not only is the count mandated by the U.S. Constitution, it also affects the allocation of funding for our community’s public...

Design submissions to become the University of New Mexico’s next, official University Seal are now underway. A university’s seal is used on official insignia, diplomas, Presidential medallions, and other official documents. As part of the process,...