Schools and Colleges

If this year’s Undergraduate Research Opportunity Conference (UROC) at The University of New Mexico is any indication, more first-year students are jumping into research. Mentors hope that through participating in research opportunities at UNM, first-year students will eventually find their lifelong research passions.

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway announced the appointment of David Weiss as the dean of University College (UC).    “David Weiss has proven himself to be a superb academic leader,...

University of New Mexico Provost James Holloway has invited two finalists, Peter Vorobieff and David Weiss, to campus to interview for the position of dean, University College. During their visit, each candidate will hold open forums for students, staff,...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named interim deans across several areas including the Honors College, University College and Graduate Studies. The interim dean appointments include...

Protecting an endangered language is just as consequential as safeguarding animals on the verge of extinction. The Navajo language faces threats to its vitality just as imperiled animals do. Like protecting the planet, preserving a language, and the...

By the time it begins, the inaugural cohort of a first-of-its-kind program will be a part of something five years in the making in the department of Native American Studies (NAS) at The University of New Mexico. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) an NAS...

The 6th annual UNM Health Professions Symposium will be held Saturday, April 9 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the UNM Student Union Building, giving high school and college students the opportunity to explore all things related to working in healthcare.   The...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway announced the appointment of Dr. Eric Lau, Professor of Music – Saxophone and Chair of the Department of Music in the College of Fine Arts, as the dean of...

The University of New Mexico has announced the names of three finalists for the position dean, Honors College and University College. They include Robert Del Campo, Melissa Bokovoy and Eric Lau. All three finalists will meet with faculty, staff, students...

As a direct response to the racial violence and civil unrest that immediately followed the police killing of George Floyd, Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico launched a pilot initiative to support graduate student research on critical race...