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Four years ago when Robert Frank began his presidency at The University of New Mexico, one of his main goals was to increase student academic success. Now, through the Institute for Design and Innovation (IDI) – coupled with the implementation of a suite...

The Association of General Contractors (AGC) of New Mexico announced that UNM’s Science & Math Learning Center (SMLC) Phase II project is due to receive the 2016 Best Building Award for projects between $2.5 and $5 million.  The awards will be presented...

The University of New Mexico School of Law received a grant designed to attract, prepare and mobilize a diverse group of lawyers to pursue justice and racial equity, and to achieve improved health and well-being for New Mexico’s most vulnerable children...

United States Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, will bring his vision of leadership to students and tour a cutting edge laboratory during a brief visit to the University of New Mexico campus on the afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 19.  During his visit, he ...

The University of New Mexico is set to go on winter break starting Wednesday, Dec. 23 through Sunday, Jan. 3, meaning many departments on campus will be closed during the holidays. Check the hours of the office you plan to visit. Information...

University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo “Cheo” Torres announced that Dean of Students Tomás Aguirre has resigned to take a position at Texas A&M-Commerce beginning in spring 2016. Aguirre accepted a position as...

The Art Program of the University of New Mexico Hospital presents a group exhibition from seven Southwest fine art tapestry masters, “State of the Art: Tapestry in the 21st Century." An opening reception will be held for the exhibition, which is now...

MMA Coach Greg Jackson, trainer of newly-crowned UFC Bantamweight World Champion Holly Holm, came to UNM recently to teach a self-defense class to 50 female students. A few months ago, Jackson reached out to Caitlin Henke, program specialist at the...

The Lobo Reading Experience is a program created at the University of New Mexico to offer a common academic reading experience that fosters a sense of community. Each year, a book is selected as part of the Lobo Reading Experience that represents a...

Researchers at the University of New Mexico, in a collaboration with other scientists, have demonstrated that the extinction of mammoths, mastodons, camels and other large-bodied mammals in the Americas some 13,000 years ago changed the way that ...