Schools and Colleges

Patricia Roybal Caballero isn't the average graduate student looking to defend her thesis this spring. She's also looking out for the constituents of District 13 on Albuquerque's west side in the New Mexico House of Representatives. Roybal Caballero ...

Steven Block, music department chair; Sheilah Garcia, Leslie Umphrey, director, opera theatre; Sam Shepperson, opera faculty; and UNM College of Fine Arts Dean Kymberly Pinder acknowledge and celebrate Garcia's generous gift to the UNM opera ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, supporters of Spaceport America say they have struck a deal that will protect companies working at the Southern New Mexico facility from frivolous lawsuits. The move could pave the way for more development at the ...

The 19th United States Poet Laureate, Natasha Trethewey, will deliver the keynote address at the 15th Annual Taos Summer Writer's Conference, Sunday, July 14, 8 p.m., at the Sagebrush Inn Conference Center, 1508 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur. In ...

The solvency proposal for education retirement that was crafted over many months by Education Retirement Board stakeholder groups has passed its first committee hearing of the 2013 legislative session by a 5-4 vote.HB 64, sponsored by Rep. Mimi Stewart ...

Pension solvency will be on committee agendas for the next several days:House Labor will hear H 64, Rep. Stewart's ERB stakeholder proposal - Thursday, Jan. 24, at 1:30 p.m. in Rm. 305.House Education and Senate Education will jointly hear ERB and PERA ...

The University of New Mexico's Office of Career Services hosts Career Expo 2013 on Tuesday, Feb. 5 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the Student Union ballrooms.The UNM Career Expo is designed to facilitate the recruitment of the best and the brightest that New ...

The UNM Foundation will host a Grantsmanship Training Program in Albuquerque, Feb. 25 - March 1. The intensive, five-day, hands-on workshop for nonprofit and government grant-seekers will take participants step by step through all stages of planning ...

Silicon Valley entrepreneur and venture capitalist Victor Hwang will speak on ending the economic drought in New Mexico on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 9 a.m. in the KiMo Theatre in downtown Albuquerque.Hwang's firm T2 Venture Capital builds startups ...

The University of New Mexico's Latin American Iberian Institute hosts Sin Fronteras Film Festival, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 1-2. The festival kicks off at 8 p.m. in the Student Union Building, Lobo A, with a showing of "From the Land to the Table" <¿Que ...