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As cap-and-gown season approaches, the University of New Mexico celebrated its graduating Lobos with a vibrant Senior Send-Off at the historic Hodgin Hall Alumni Center on Wednesday, April 30. Hosted by the UNM Alumni Association and sponsored by Santa...

TAOS, N.M. – On Tuesday, Sept. 10, UNM-Taos hosted a paramedic graduation ceremony for the first time in over 20 years. With the leadership and vision of Josh Wright, director of EMS and chair of health sciences, the program started up again at UNM-Taos....

'Incredibly proud': That's how the College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) Dean Kristopher Goodrich describes a recent report naming The University of New Mexico a top 20 producer of Hispanic bachelor’s degrees in education. An Excelencia in...

Kevin Mullet earned his first college credits in 1983 while a U.S. Navy photographer aboard the USS Saratoga. Over the next four decades, five universities — online and brick-and-mortar, and three changes in majors, he continued his education and will...

Calling all Spring 2023 Grads! The UNM Alumni Association will be bringing a professional photographer and lighting the U turquoise on May 10, and red on May 11-12 to honor all 2023 graduates. Wednesday, May 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. - The U will be lit...

Just after her freshman year in 2020, University of New Mexico student Kiana Frederick decided to take a course with associate professor Sarita Cargas in the Honors College. Cargas was looking for students who wanted to explore food and housing security...

It’s two degrees down and at least one more to go for University of New Mexico student Jenilee Jao. “I wouldn't be here now if I wasn't grateful. I would have stopped at bachelor’s. But here I am now, finishing up my master's and pursuing my Ph.D....

He was once told that a University of New Mexico student-athlete could have two of the three: an academic life, a social life, or an athletic life. Fall 2022 graduate Nehemiah Cionelo redefined that statement across his time at UNM, becoming a triple...

UNM Staff Council and President Garnett S. Stokes invite all staff who graduated between spring 2020-22 to join them for a celebratory reception called Staff as Grads.  Staff as Grads recognizes the hard work of UNM staff who have recently earned a...

Maude “Sush” May has earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing, and recently completed her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) at The University of New Mexico College of Nursing. But her educational journey did not come without its hardships, and...