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The Maxwell Museum at Anthropology recently welcomed a new curator of Archaeology, Kari Schleher, who holds a joint position as assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology. Schleher earned her Ph.D. in Anthropology from UNM in 2010. She comes...

With the end of the Fall 2020 semester on the horizon, The University of New Mexico has released updated plans for the remainder of the fall semester as well as the upcoming spring 2021 semester.   Students were recently provided with a message on the...

The University of New Mexico announced late-Friday that it will pivot operations to align with new state health orders issued by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The new orders, which include a statewide lockdown beginning Monday, Nov. 16 and continuing...

The KUNM community is heartbroken to say that News Director Hannah Colton died earlier this week at age 29.  She...

The University of New Mexico is in the middle of its 2020 UNM Gives and if you've ever wanted to make a difference in your community, now's the perfect time to do it. All those who make a monetary pledge to the campaign through the end of the campaign on...

Laura Valdez, director of Office of Advising Strategies at The University of New Mexico, was recently honored as a Pillar of the Profession through the NASPA Foundation. NASPA is the professional association for student affairs administrators in higher...

UNM Staff Council is once again partnering with Animal Humane NM for the 2020 Happy Tails Drive. The Happy Tails Drive collects needed items every year for Animal Humane NM and is typically the largest single collection of donated items for Animal Humane...

There’s no question that online attacks through social media and other online forums has grown exponentially over the years and even moreso. Nationally, online attacks on individuals have increased, often on social media platforms, on message boards, and...

The University of New Mexico’s Institutional Support Services (ISS) announces Lisa Marbury as the assistant vice president of Campus Environments & Facilities and Melanie Sparks as assistant vice president of Campus Business Services. Together, Marbury...

Although COVID-19 continues to keep families, and even strangers, physically distant – it is also creating unlikely connections. The unprecedented pandemic helped connect three people that happen to be from the same town in Oregon, now living in...