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Nominations for the 2018 Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award are being accepted now through Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. The award was established by Doug Brown, a former UNM Regent and dean of Anderson School of Management, to honor his wife Sarah for...

Leaders of The University of New Mexico Evaluation Lab deem the group’s inaugural Summer Institute an unequivocal success. “This is about empowering community organizations to take part in evaluation on an ongoing basis,” said Melissa Binder, director...

KIVA Club hosts its 63rd Annual Nizhoni Days Powwow Sunday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Johnson Field. The event is open and free to the public. The powwow is the culmination of a week-long series of festivities hosted by various departments, and...

Spring is in the air, which means the mountain runoff will soon be filling New Mexico rivers. UNM’s Recreational Services is offering classes to help students, staff and faculty understand the basics of kayaking. Learn to comfortably and confidently...

Blood donations save lives, and this week ASUNM Community Experience is sponsoring its annual Spring Blood Drive.  Click the link beliw to sign up online: Tuesday, Mar. 6 Blood Mobile (outside the SUB) - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ballroom A (inside the SUB) -...

One of the keys to successful work in a community-engaged  approach to preventing disease and promoting healthy living is the creation of mutually beneficial partnerships. In community-based research, the inclusion of participants in every aspect of a...

Every year since 2011, Lobos have traveled to New Orleans (La.) to participate in the Alternative Spring Break (ASB) Program. Sponsored by the Dean of Students Office, ASB is a service-learning opportunity for UNM students where they will develop and use...

New Mexico has nearly three dozen higher education institutions, which together absorb about $750 million of this year’s general fund budget and service more than 100,000 students. “With 31 public higher education institutions in our state, can we can we afford to have them all?"

Every year nearly four million babies are born in the United States. All babies, whether they are born early or on time, benefit from advances in prenatal and postpartum care made possible by the March of Dimes.  Since 1970, March for Babies has been...

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico (ASUNM) is partnering with a local resource center Albuquerque Heading Home to give homeless students the support they need.