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Attacks on health care workers continue to be a problem faced by hospital systems across the nation. To better ensure the safety of employees and providers, The University of New Mexico Hospital has implemented the Workplace Violence Program, a proactive...

Campus Safety Week is an event held annually in September as part of National Campus Safety Awareness month, a declaration unanimously approved by Congress in 2008 to encourage a public conversation on important and guiding topics in the prevention of...

On a busy day along Albuquerque’s Central Avenue—the city’s storied but troubled corridor that runs directly alongside The University of New Mexico—students stream between classes, buses, restaurants, and dorms.

The University of New Mexico will test its emergency notification systems on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 11:02 a.m. This system test is UNM’s annual fall semester test and coincides with UNM's Campus Safety Week. The test will include all parts of the...

The University of New Mexico’s 9th annual Campus Safety Week returns with a week-long schedule of events Sept. 16-20. UNM’s Safety Week, held annually in conjunction with National Campus Safety Awareness Month, a declaration approved by Congress in 2008...

Gallup, N.M. — The University of New Mexico-Gallup will host a week of activities in September in observance of National Campus Safety Awareness Month to focus on making the branch campus a safer and healthier place. UNM-Gallup’s Campus Safety Week is...

While many students are lucky to call the University of New Mexico home for four years, many faculty and staff double that number. A special group of Lobos, like UNM Police Department (UNMPD) members Patricia Young and James Madrid, get that privilege...

It’s a new twist to an old program that The University of New Mexico hopes will provide an overall safer campus atmosphere utilizing a community policing initiative. UNM’s latest campus safety prevention effort is called Campus Watch, and is modeled...

The University of New Mexico’s 8th annual Campus Safety Week returns with a weeklong schedule of events Sept. 18-23. UNM’s Safety Week is held annually in conjunction with National Campus Safety Awareness Month, a declaration approved by Congress in 2008...

When current Albuquerque Police Department (APD) Chief Harold Medina enrolled at the University of New Mexico in 1992, he knew there would be some way he would one day give back to the campus community. Now, over 20 years later, that wish is becoming a...