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UNM’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents the 2017 Linnell Festival of New Plays at the Experimental Theatre on UNM’s main campus from April 7 through 15. The Linnell Festival is the Centerpiece of UNM’s Award Winning Dramatic Writing Program. The...

For decades, women have been significantly underrepresented in the faculty ranks, especially in the higher levels of academia in nearly all Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields. Some say not enough attention has been paid to the...

Upon recommendation of the Presidential Search Committee and UNM’s search consultant, Isaacson, Miller, UNM Board of Regents President Rob Doughty will extend the current Presidential Search into the coming academic year. “UNM has a highly-skilled...

University of New Mexico Press author Angela Morales’s debut essay collection, The Girls in My Town, was awarded PEN America’s 2017 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. The $10,000 award honors an outstanding book that exemplifies...

Delegates from a prestigious school of Russian language will soon be in Albuquerque to sign an agreement with The University of New Mexico. The Pushkin State Institute of Russian Language in Moscow is recognized as one of the country’s top language...

Louise Lamphere is being honored with the Bronislaw Malinowski Award, presented by the Society for Applied Anthropology, on Friday, March 3—followed by a lecture she is delivering from 7-9:30 p.m. in the La Fonda Hotel Ballroom in Santa Fe. The award...

Several student and community organizations, along with community members at The University of New Mexico, host the fifth annual Farmworkers Awareness Week (FAW) in the UNM Student Union Building atrium. This is a response to a call by the Student...

This Tuesday, March 28 student Veterans and active members of the military and their supporters are encouraged to participate in the Student Veterans Sound Off Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in UNM’s Student Union Building (SUB) Ballrooms A, B and C. UNM ...

The next campus town hall is set for Tuesday, March 28 at the Student Union Building (SUB), Lobo Rooms A & B from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Acting President Chaouki Abdallah has asked the campus community to submit questions in advance to unmpres@unm.edu in...

The University of New Mexico’s Employee Health Promotion 9EHP) hosts the second Annual Stadium Stair Challenge on Saturday, April 29. The Stadium Challenge is a timed event. Prizes will be awarded for various categories. View the course schedule...