Health Sciences Center

As a UNM transfer student back in the 1980's, Bridgette Wagner Jones ventured off to New York City, never finishing her degree. Years later, she made her way back to New Mexico and has been a UNM staff member for nearly 20 years.

As an undocumented student, Estefania Montanez came to UNM to  advocate for other underrepresented students. Now, she is graduating with a B.S. in Psychology and has already accepted a full ride scholarship to become a doctor at the UNM School of...

The University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center Book Club talks about Flight Behavior, a book by Barbara Kingsolver on Thursday, May 25. Flight Behavior is a book that discusses a timely and controversial topic – climate change.  The HSC book club...

The last two weeks of the triathlon training focuses on tapering and preparing your equipment for the UNM Lobo Sprint Triathlon for adults and youth slated for Sunday, April 9. The Lobo Triathlon is a sprint distance race, perfect for the first time...

The University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center Book Club will discuss Pigs Can’t Swim by Helen Peppe on Thursday, April 27. The HSC Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month from noon to 1 p.m. in the Dean’s Large Conference Room on...

Dr. David Peabody and Dr. Bryce Chackerian, professors in the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology have been chosen to receive the 2017 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow Award in recognition of their achievements as leading innovators at The...

Several programs at The University of New Mexico were ranked in the upcoming issue of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Graduate Schools” for 2018 after surveying more than 1,970 graduate programs in compiling the rankings. Topping the list was...

The UNM Pre-pharmacy Society is partnering with several other pre-health organizations to launch the first annual Health Professions Symposium (HPS). It will feature more than 50 workshops and information tables. Dr. Leslie Morrison, vice chancellor for...

The Lobo Triathlon is less than four weeks away. Excitement for race day continues to build with each passing week. If you are participating in this year’s triathlon, you have less than four weeks of training left. Additionally, Early-bird registration...

The UNM Lobo Sprint Triathlon for adults and youth is slated Sunday, April 9. Both events begin at UNM Johnson Center with free parking available. Triathlon participants will run five kilometers around the UNM central campus, bike 20 kilometers out and...