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Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, vice president for Student Affairs announced recently the appointment of Brandi Stone as the new permanent director for UNM African American Student Services.  Stone was chosen from a group of highly-qualified applicants...

The holidays can be a rough time for some of our Lobos and some might not have enough to eat.  Each year, the Division of Student Affairs hosts a holiday drive to benefit a different organization or charity in our community. This year, the Division is...

About 1 in 6 people in New Mexico, and 1 in 4 children, are suffering from food insecurity, according to USDA statistics from 2017 – unsure of where they will get their next meal and how to gain consistent access to food. It is difficult to pinpoint...

For the 19th consecutive summer, Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, vice president for Student Affairs and professor of Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies, hosts the “Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico,”...

With spring comes warmer weather and an opportunity to check for another type of climate change at UNM. The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) is once again conducting a campus climate survey to assess the student population’s exposure to the risk of...

UNM ROTC Senior Student Success Specialist Brian Vineyard was recently honored by the Air Force ROTC Southwest Region with its University Civilian of the Quarter for the Southwest Region award. The Southwest Region covers 10 states from California to...

The BeKind UNM team was recently honored for their contributions to the Albuquerque Police Department at the Albuquerque Mayor’s “Friday’s Heroes” event. 

The UNM Division of Student Affairs is seeking applicants for its 2017 OSA Fellows Program. This 15-month program provides opportunities to gain leadership and professional development skills while assisting the Vice President for Student Affairs, Eliseo...

The University of New Mexico is currently displaying the monumental Alebrije (folk art sculpture) “Xólotl: Dios Perro” (Dog Diety) in the main lobby of the Center for the Arts building. The piece is on loan to UNM from the Mexican Cultural Center through...