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With work, school, relationships, homework and those dreaded finals, it’s no surprise that college students don’t get adequate sleep. But what’s surprising is what happens to your mind and body without those zzz’s. UNM Student Health & Counseling (SHAC)...

Time, Newsweek, Health Magazine—and many other international media outlets from the United Kingdom to Australia—are all talking about the recent findings by a group of doctors and Anthropologists who have found why a South American population has the...

Dr. David Peabody and Dr. Bryce Chackerian, professors in the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology have been chosen to receive the 2017 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow Award in recognition of their achievements as leading innovators at The...

The UNM Pre-pharmacy Society is partnering with several other pre-health organizations to launch the first annual Health Professions Symposium (HPS). It will feature more than 50 workshops and information tables. Dr. Leslie Morrison, vice chancellor for...

When programs, colleges, or departments at The University of New Mexico are in need of a new or renovated facility, the staff at Planning, Design, and Construction (PDC) are here to do the “heavy lifting” to launch and carry forward these projects.

Keeping students healthy is the primary mission of The University of New Mexico’s Student Health & Counseling (SHAC) office. The SHAC team is on the forefront of issues affecting young adults in hopes to prevent, not react to, potential threats to...

Two Town Hall discussions with Acting President Chaouki Abdallah are scheduled this month at The University of New Mexico. For main campus, the discussion will take place on Monday, Feb. 13 in the SUB Ballroom from noon-1 p.m.  

Within The University of New Mexico Human Resources department, there’s a small office making a big difference in the lives of nearly 10,000 UNM staff, faculty and retirees. It’s called Employee Health Promotion (EHP) and its mission is to make the...

While you bake, deck the halls and try to pick out the perfect gift, there are stressors on your body that you may not recognize that are affecting your overall wellbeing. It may be no coincidence you get that annual flu or cold in December in addition...

Let the calorie countdown begin. Thanksgiving officially kicks-off the season of gatherings built around decadent food and sweet drinks. Let your memories of time spent with family and friends be the only lasting part of the holidays due to these tips...