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The University of New Mexico-Gallup branch campus recently hosted a two-day meeting of the New Mexico Legislature’s interim Indian Affairs Committee during which the chancellor of the branch campus delivered an update on projects and programs in the...

GALLUP, N.M. — Gallup-McKinley County Schools and The University of New Mexico-Gallup are partnering to provide daycare services for the children of school district teachers and administration plus college students on the UNM-Gallup campus starting in...

Two students from The University of New Mexico-Gallup nearly earned bronze medals in the 2023 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta in June while a third student placed in the top 10 of their division. Kayliegh Begay, who...

A graduate of The University of New Mexico-Gallup Nursing Program earned a DAISY Award from her employer and was also nominated for a nursing excellence award for going out of her way to help a patient in need. Raelynn Benally, a registered nurse who...

At only age 11, Eli Embrey showed tremendous chess prowess by winning the top spot in his age category in the inaugural End of Year Gallup Chess Tournament held recently at The University of New Mexico-Gallup.   Embrey, a Tobe Turpen Elementary...

When it comes to education, money does matter. This year was the first University of New Mexico (UNM) Big Give—an online fundraising event—that included the branch campuses: Taos, Gallup, Los Alamos and Valencia. UNM President Garnett Stokes proposed a...

The University of New Mexico-Gallup has hired an employee who has worked for the branch campus for 17 years as the new dean of instruction effective July 1, 2023. John Zimmerman, the chair of the UNM-Gallup Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences...

This year voters in New Mexico have the opportunity to vote on General Obligation Bond 3 which is designed to help provide funding for statewide higher education institutions to finance projects including building upgrades and renovations. New Mexico...

After serving as a leader of UNM-Gallup since 2017, James Malm has announced he will step aside as chancellor to return to teaching students, a lifework he loves. The transition will be effective as of June 30. "For the past five years, I’ve had the...

When Cherille Williams started college, she had every intention of being a physical therapist. But the closer she got to achieving her associate’s degree in PT, the more she realized the field she was following was not for her. At her brother’s urging,...