College of Arts & Sciences

Imagine finding evidence of one of the first human groups known to have traveled through the middle Rio Grande Valley in the Southwestern United States. That's what students in Anthropology 375/575 did this summer as they excavated a Folsom site on a ...

Peter Nabokov, Department of World Arts and Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles, presents, "Dwellings at the Source – Native American Architecture," Monday, Sept. 13 from 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. in George Pearl Hall auditorium. A reception and ...

UNM Optical Science and Engineering students will be talking with fairgoers and doing demonstrations at the New Mexico State Fair on Friday, Sept. 17, in collaboration with the Optical Society of American and the Society of Photo-Instrumentation ...

University Libraries Indigenous Nations Library Program will host Peter Nabokov talking about his research on Monday, Sept. 13 from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 226, The Gathering Place, in Zimmerman Library. This brown bag discussion is titled "Sanctuaries of ...

The UNM Southwest Hispanic Research Institute sponsors a discussion about an important recent book in Chicano/a Studies, on Friday, Sept. 17 from 2-4 p.m. in SUB Ballroom A. The book is "Generations of Exclusion: Mexican Americans, Assimilation, and ...

The Cross-Border Issues Group (CBIG) traveled to Central America this summer in its quest to gain a better understanding of the factors motivating outmigration from the region into Mexico and the United States.While in Honduras, they stayed with host ...

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Hosts Welcoming EventThe University of New Mexico welcomes fall 2010 Fulbright scholars and students. The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St. NW, hosts an event to welcome new and returning Fulbright scholars and ...

Blair Wolf, an associate professor of biology at UNM, and his collaborator Andrew McKechnie from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, have been studying how increasing global temperatures will impact desert bird populations. They have found that ...

A book of essays about the history of New Mexico has won a national award from The American Association for State and Local History. Regents Professor of Anthropology Marta Weigle, New Mexico History Museum Director Frances Levine, and UNM alumni Louise ...

Twenty-seven students graduated recently from the University of New Mexico's Foreign Language and Literature department's one-month intensive language program, Startalk. Fourteen students studied Arabic and 13 Chinese. Family and friends watched as the ...