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A new opportunity to support local craftsmen and women is coming from the University of New Mexico. UNM Continuing Education is hosting the first ever New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organizers say this event, also...

The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts has announced that the first Lydia Rede Madrid Endowed Scholarship has been awarded to Ellan Luna. Luna comes to UNM from Kentucky where she received her BFA in printmaking from the University of...

New Mexico has a long, distinguished history in the film industry. Tom Mix made silent movies in the early 1900s and award-winning classics such as Easy Rider and No Country for Old Men were filmed in northern New Mexico. Over the last several years, the...

A small shift in boundaries can have a drastic impact.  That’s why the tiniest bending of a line turned into a hard-fought battle for fairness in New Mexico’s redistricting process, a painstaking redrawing of state election districts following a new...

Christine Gleicher is the first in her family to go to college. Raised in the South Valley of Albuquerque, Gleicher started her college work at CNM before transitioning to The University of New Mexico in 2020. In March 2022, she was named a Goldwater...

The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts hosts its first-ever ArtsSplash, a showcase of the Fine Arts on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The event will be held on Cornell Mall in front of the Student Union Building from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  There will be...

The ASUNM Arts & Crafts Studio invites University of New Mexico students and New Mexico community members to be a part of the 58th Annual ASUNM Arts and Crafts Fair. Artists wanting to showcase paintings, pottery, clothing, jewelry, and all other...

The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts hosts its annual ArtsUnexpected event all day on Friday, April 22 at various locations on campus. A schedule of events can to found at ArtsUnexpected.unm.edu. This pop-up showcase features student...

The UNM College of Arts and Sciences recently announced the winners of its 2022 Teaching Excellence Awards. This year’s honorees are Cindy Gevarter, assistant professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Colin Olson, senior lecturer III in...

The Undergraduate Research, Arts & Design Network (URAD) hosts its annual Undergraduate Research Conference (UROC) on Thursday, April 7. After a virtual event last year, UROC is planning a hybrid event this year. The daylong conference runs from 9 a.m....