Health Sciences Center

Chrissy Getrich credits her success to having great educational opportunities while growing up. Beginning with her great-grandparents' arrival to the United States from Poland, and a determined grandfather who chose education over working in the coal ...

Marisa Rivera knew in high school that she wanted to come to the University of New Mexico. Her father was a graduate of the UNM School of Medicine and as a child she often visited his practice. But it wasn't until she was in college that her love of ...

The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Institute of Mexicans Abroad and the consulate of Mexico in Albuquerque, and in collaboration with the Mexican Ministry of Health and the University of New Mexico Cancer Center, will host this year's ...

Estefany Frias spent the summer researching at New Mexico Center for Advancement of Research, Engagement and Science (CARES) on Health Disparities, whose mission is to advance scientific knowledge about interventions and solutions to health disparities ...

The UNM Cancer Center and the Office of Continuing Medical Education present a symposium to share the most recent cancer information, data and research on Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Memorial Medical Center annex, conference rooms A and B in Las Cruces, ...

For millions of people across the U.S., health and well-being depend on policy decisions made at the federal level. UNM's Dr. Barbara Damron, associate professor with the College of Nursing and full scientific member with the UNM Cancer Center, will ...

The University of New Mexico's Diversity Leadership Council and the Mentoring Institute host the 23rd Annual Diversity Leadership Forum, "Diversity: A Key to Deeper Happiness" with keynote speaker David Kuenzli, Tuesday, Oct. 23 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in ...

Erin Corriveau, M.D. and senior resident in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, has been appointed to the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME). COGME is the 17-member body appointed by Secretary Kathleen Sibelius of the Department ...

Chancellor Paul Roth and the HSC Office of Academic Affairs are proud to announce Dr. Leslie Morrison as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, succeeding Dr. John Trotter, who now will serve as Vice Chancellor Emeritus.Morrison is a Professor of ...

The University of New Mexico recently was named by the NIH Pain Consortium as one of 11 Centers of Excellence in Pain Education (CoEPE). UNM College of Nursing's Robin Meize-Grochowski, professor and Ph.D. program director, is the principal investigator ...