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By Dorene DiNaro
November 13, 2023
The University of New Mexico has earned the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets College designation, ranking 15th in the nation. The ranking comes from survey data collected from colleges and universities based on services and amenities they offer...
November 06, 2023
The University of New Mexico maintains its reputation of honoring and celebrating its Veterans and military-affiliated members and their families through its Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance each year.
The Veterans Alumni Chapter and...
February 06, 2023
The University of New Mexico is partnering with Hesperus and Syracuse University D’Aniello Institute for Veterans & Military Families to bring an Entrepreneurship Bootcamp to Native American Veterans (EBV-NAV) in New Mexico and the Southwest Region of...
By Mary Beth King
January 12, 2023
Cory Henn was an Iraq war veteran with a career at the New Mexico Corrections Department when he decided to pursue a degree in computer programming. After about a year and a half there he took a biology elective and found his passion, switching to The University of New Mexico to study Biology full time...
By Steve Howe
November 11, 2022
The University of New Mexico has a longstanding and proud tradition of honoring military veterans, notably through the annual Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance held each year at the Alumni Memorial Chapel.
However, UNM’s commitment to veterans...
By Scott Gerdes
January 12, 2022
Across 50 acres in Carson, New Mexico, sits the self-sustained Veterans Off-Grid (VOG) property — a nonprofit founded by Ryan Timmermans, who says his mission is to restore a sense of purpose, community, sustainability and peace to veterans in...
By Hope Muñoz
November 08, 2021
The University of New Mexico is proud to recognize veterans, military service members, and their families every day, and particularly Veterans Day. Veterans Day is a federal U.S. holiday set aside as a time Americans express their gratitude and...
November 11, 2020
Each Veteran’s Day The University of New Mexico has a long-standing tradition of honoring its veterans, military service members and their families; while the pandemic has limited in-person gatherings, Lobos from across campus will celebrate...
By Mary Beth King
December 22, 2019
It’s a typical scene from a movie or TV show about war veterans who have been in battle and have returned home safe. Suddenly fireworks go off, and a veteran, mentally transported back to the battlefield, hits the dirt, ready for an incoming mortal...
November 11, 2019
Veterans and their families were honored Monday during a Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance ceremony inside The University of New Mexico Alumni Memorial Chapel.
Guest speaker and retired Lt. Col. Michael Tachias, who spent 34 years serving in the...
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