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Her path to leadership wasn’t intentional, but her decisions as a leader have been deliberate. Garnett S. Stokes was a psychology professor who wanted better for her department, when no one stepped-in to help, she stepped-up. Now decades later, she’s the...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant sits down with school safety leaders to take a hard look at the local response to threats on social media against schools in New Mexico and discuss what new investments are being considered to ensure...

Following the many concerns expressed to the president’s office and University constituent leaders regarding UNM’s response to an incident in mid-February involving a man brandishing a weapon at separate locations near to and on campus, President Chaouki...

It takes a special kind of person to pursue a life of teaching. New Mexico’s 2018 Teacher of the Year, Ivonne Orozco, took the generosity of that pursuit one step further, choosing to remain in New Mexico and give back to the community that helped her...

He’s a cartoonist but also a writer: Lalo Alcaraz, the cartoon king, is visiting The University of New Mexico on Thursday, March 1, at 5:30 p.m. in Woodward Hall. Alcaraz is one of the most prolific Chicano artists in the nation. His politically charged...

This past December, a group of interdisciplinary students from The University of New Mexico traveled to Nepal, where they learned to pronounce Siddharthanagar and focused on awareness initiatives as part of the Himalayan Study Abroad Program. Offered...

When Chaouki Abdallah steps aside as the 22nd president of The University of New Mexico later this week, he’ll probably do so with both a little sense of accomplishment and a big sense of relief. Accomplishment coming in the form of knowing that he...

The campus community at The University of New Mexico is invited to a Meet & Greet featuring incoming President Garnett S. Stokes Thursday, March 1 from 10 to 10:45 a.m. in the Atrium at the Student Union Building (SUB). Stokes will be introduced by...

The dance craze around campus known as LoboTHON is set to take place Saturday, March 3 beginning at 12 p.m. in the UNM Student Union Building (SUB). The 5th annual dance marathon, a fundraiser for the UNM Children’s Hospital, is looking to raise $66,000...

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture + Planning and the Thornburg Foundation unveiled the winner of 2018 Jeff Harnar Award for Contemporary Architecture, as well as the inaugural winners of the Jeff Harnar Award for Contemporary...