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University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has named Nathan Bush as interim Chief Government Relations Officer effective Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. The leadership transition was prompted by the departure of Barbara Damron, who decided to return...

It's important to eat sufficient protein as we age – research shows that optimal protein intake can improve physical function, prevent sarcopenia and the loss of muscle, help maintain bone mass, and assist with hunger and weight control. The recommended...

One of the benefits UNM offers to staff is the opportunity to take professional or academic development courses and priority registration through Staff as Students. Twice a year (one held in fall, one held in spring) Staff as Students allows staff to...

Every year the UNM Staff Council announces winners for the Outstanding Supervisor Award. The Outstanding Supervisor Award to recognize phenomenal leaders in the workplace. These supervisors have an important impact on the staff experience at the...

Are you looking for different ideas to boost your outdoor activity? Fall is upon us and the temperature is cooler and to some of us, downright perfect. If you want more time outside, consider this short list of opportunities to increase your connectivity...

Cindy Pierard, director of Access Service and Undergraduate Engagement in the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences (CULLS), was selected for the prestigious Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Leadership Fellows Program – the first...

After 15 years of dedicated service to the international honor society of community colleges, UNM-Valencia Campus Academic Advisor, Tracy Owen, was recognized by Phi Theta Kappa. “My time in Phi Theta Kappa was the best part of my job," she said. "I was...

After serving as The University of New Mexico’s Chief Government Relations Officer for the past two years, Dr. Barbara Damron has decided to return to her faculty role full-time, leaving the Office of Government and Community Relations poised for future...

The University of New Mexico’s Human Resources division has announced the appointment of Kathy Agnew and Kevin Stevenson as interim assistant vice presidents. With the recent retirement of HR Vice President Dorothy Anderson, Senior Vice President Teresa...

Eddie Nuñez, who guided the University of New Mexico Athletic Department through COVID challenges not faced by any other Division I institution, was named the winner of the 2020-21 Mountain West Commissioner’s Award. This marks just the third time the...