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The bi-annual Paul Ré Peace Prize has opened its 2020 nomination cycle. The award recognizes one faculty, staff, student, alumnus, or retiree at The University of New Mexico or promoting peace, harmony and understanding among people. Artist and author,...

Nonprofits of all kinds need grant funding to do their work, but competition for grant dollars is fierce. To help nonprofits win the grants they need, University of New Mexico (UNM) Foundation is bringing the Grantsmanship Training Program® to...

The 2019 UNM collectible holiday ornament is now available at the UNM Bookstore.  This year the ornament depicts Dane Smith Hall, which opened in 1999. The building was named after English Professor Emeritus Dane Farnsworth Smith, who had a long and...

Celebrated following Thanksgiving along with other widely-recognized shopping events like Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday has become the kick off of the charitable season for many who focus their holiday and...

The 2019 UNM Gives campaign is in high gear at The University of New Mexico through Oct. 31 giving Staff and Faculty an opportunity to give back to the community that provides so much to the University. In a partnership with the United Way of Central...

Every year, millions of employees across the United States “choose to get involved” either directly through a workplace giving campaign or individually. There are a multitude of reasons why people donate ranging from a mission-driven workplace effort to...

The UNM Foundation announced that it has selected Jeff Todd as its new president and CEO. Todd, who was selected following an extensive six-month nationwide search, will begin his duties on Sept. 1, 2019. Todd has more than 30 years of advancement...

New Mexico is home to 23 Indian tribes, including 19 Pueblos, three Apache tribes and the Navajo Nation. These sovereign nations bring rich history, culture and traditions to our state, along with unique perspectives to students wishing to study...

“To know no bounds is to be capable of affecting people and to have no limits.” – Anne B. Thomas No Bounds Scholarship In memory of Anne B. Thomas, family and friends have set up the Anne B. Thomas No Bounds Scholarship to aid disabled undergraduate...

The UNM Foundation hosts a Grantsmanship Training Program® in Albuquerque, March 4-8. The Grantsmanship Center’s five-day Grantsmanship Training Program has a proven record of benefits both for newcomers to the field and for experienced grantseekers....