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As a child, Rachel Swanteson-Franz used to run and play on what is now UNM’s School of Law campus. She never thought she would end up right back at that school years later to complete her juris doctorate. 

Malia Dumlao’s college experience took an unexpected turn, leading her from the track & field all the way to the sidelines of an NFL stadium. She is living proof that nothing is out of reach — if you’re willing to try.

“My perspective on UNM has definitely changed throughout my time here and has become more and more positive each year.” While Taya Perales calls Albuquerque home, she has also found a new one at The University of New Mexico. Originally drawn to the...

Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico will host the annual Graduate Poster Showcase on Thursday, March 12 in Ballroom C in the Student Union Building with judging beginning at 2 p.m. Judging and viewing will run from 2-4 p.m., with a reception...

Lobo researchers, the deadline has been extended until Friday, March 6, to submit nominations for the Globally-Engaged Research Awards in two different categories that highlight the dynamic international research conducted by UNM graduate and...

Maria Lane, dean of Graduate Studies and professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, has been named as a fellow of the American Association of Geographers.

Each year, in the days leading up to Spring and Fall Commencement, the University Communication and Marketing team spotlights graduating Lobos whose stories reflect exceptional leadership, resilience, and perseverance at The University of New Mexico....

An ancient Greek philosopher once said, “The only constant in life is change.” Guillermo Caraveo knows this as well as anyone. He has become highly adept at pivoting through the many detours life has given him.  This fall semester, Caraveo will graduate...

“I have always cared about my education.” Growing up in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Araceli Ramirez knew early on that college would be part of her future. By middle school, she was already telling her strong, independent mother that she...

The University of New Mexico will celebrate the fall class of 2025 in two separate commencement ceremonies on Thursday, Dec. 11 and Friday, Dec. 12 at University Arena.