College of Arts & Sciences

Jamal Martin, director of Peace and Justice Studies, and lecturer in Africana Studies and clinical assistant professor in Family and Community Medicine, speaks on “The Built Environment and Population Health Inequities under ‘Settler Colonialism’ in...

Emile Nakhleh, research professor and coordinator of National Security Programs at the University of New Mexico, speaks about political Islam, the Sunni-Shiite Divide and the continuing threats from ISIS Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 12 p.m. in the Communication...

Islamic studies scholar and founder of the first Islamic seminary in the U.S., Jihad Turk, explores the role of religious extremism and geopolitics in the rise of groups, such as ISIS on Monday, Nov. 9 at noon in Mitchell Hall, Room 102. The lecture is...

Eytan Gilboa,a renowned expert on international communication, public diplomacy and U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, speaks on Western media coverage of the Middle East on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at noon in room 256 of the Communications & Journalism...

Khaled Kassem, associate professor of mathematics at the University of New Mexico Valencia Campus and an adjunct faculty member at the Central New Mexico Community College will speak about the root causes of the Arab Spring. His lecture on Wednesday,...

The University of New Mexico Communication and Journalism Department recently held a national conference on "Race and Media" that explored racial identities and the treatment of people of color in a wide range of topics. interdisciplinary conference...

Sami Shakir will present a talk on Islam and the Middle East and the history that shaped current events on Wed. Oct. 14 at noon in Communication & Journalism room 256.

The Online News Association, the world’s largest association of online journalists, has named the New Mexico News Port, a student journalism lab in the Communication & Journalism Department at the University of New Mexico, as grand prize winner in its...

Sayyed Shah, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Communication and Journalism at UNM, speaks at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 30 in Mitchell Hall, room 102. Shah, who presents a talk titled “Identity, Religion and Politics: The Impact of War in the Middle...

“I was fourteen or fifteen when I went to Disneyland with my cousin, said Jocelyn Moya. We were watching the parades and she said you can work at Disney when you are in college. I said, no, you are crazy,” But Moya’s cousin wasn’t crazy. She planted the...