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The Run Nerds Run! 5K held Sept. 6 at the University of New Mexico attracted 77 runners while raising funds for student scholarships. The run raised funds for the Visionaries of Infinite Potential (VIP) endowment. Once endowed, the scholarships will ...

UNM Student Services, under the Division of Student Affairs, was recently awarded a U.S. Department of Education HSI Title V Part A grant for $2.6 million. The five-year grant is awarded to higher education institutions to increase their capacity to ...

University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo “Cheo” Torres is internationally acclaimed for his traditional medicine – curandero – course, that he teaches every summer. Not content to reach only those who can travel to ...

The University of New Mexico Audit Department has completed its audit of the Student Bar Association bank accounts and posted the report on the auditor’s website. The School of Law and SBA have already put into place the measures outlined in the audit ...

The University of New Mexico Office of the Provost hosts a summit to discuss student success at the three research universities in the state on Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 3-4. The summit is open to the public, however, interested attendees must RSVP to

Military veterans attending UNM have distinctive experiences, both enriching and challenging. The transition from military to campus life can be difficult. In an effort to ease the transition, connect vets with other vets, and facilitate school ...

After spending 16 years at the University of New Mexico helping students travel abroad and founding a school in Nicaragua where he’s led several student groups to volunteer, Ken Carpenter is retiring on June 30. Carpenter, who holds a Ph.D. in ...

The University of New Mexico Communication and Marketing Department (UCAM) is always looking for the best way to tell potential students what life is like on campus. This year, a team of undergraduate students took on the job and the institutional ...

University of New Mexico student and chair of the Young Democrats of New Mexico Women's Caucus, Cindy Nava, will be awarded the National Federation of Democratic Women Founders Award in June in Kansas City, Mo., at the organization's national ...

What do Ruben Cobos, Tony Hillerman, U.S. Route 66 and “El Hispano News” all have to do with each other? They are all new collections and digital projects at the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, a part of the University of New Mex