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UNM Information Technologies (IT) is one of 29 universities and communities across the country that are currently part of Gig.U, the University Community Next Generation Innovation Project. Gig.U seeks to accelerate the deployment of ultra high-speed ...

The Provost's Committee for Staff is offering three $250 scholarships to UNM staff who participate in the Tuition Remission Program for the fall 2011 semester. The scholarships are designed to help cover the cost of academic books, course fees and ...

U.S. Senator Tom Udall will be at the University of New Mexico School of Law, 1117 Stanford Dr. NE, on Wednesday, Aug. 10 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. when he chairs an official Senate field hearing, "Fighting Drunk Driving: Lessons Learned from New Mexico." ...

The UNM Prevention Research Center and the Rio Grande Institute present the next lecture in its Journal Club Series titled, "Fueling the Obesity Epidemic? Artificially Sweetened Beverage Use and Long-Term Weight Gain," with Dr. Robert Kong on Tuesday, ...

The University of New Mexico Community Learning and Public Service (CLPS) office in the Division of Student Affairs was recently awarded a $400,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Mich.CLPS main initiatives include intentionally ...

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning hosts a Public Interest Design Institute Friday-Saturday, Sept. 16-17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Pearl Hall, located on the UNM campus. Register by Aug. 17 to receive a $100 discount.The ...

It was less than a year ago that voters tapped John Sanchez to be the state's newest Lt. Governor. But since that time, Sen. Jeff Bingaman made the decision to retire at the end of his current term. The unique circumstances were too much for Sanchez to ...

Accelerated studies of mental illness with unique neuroimaging techniques and an expanded network for research has been advanced with $3.2 million in awards this summer to The Mind Research Network (MRN). The awards include a National Institutes of ...

The 2011 Lobo Reading Experience selection is "The Scalpel and the Silver Bear," by Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D. Alvord, surgeon and university administrator is the daughter of a white mother and a Navajo father, neither of whom completed college. She ...

Bradley Ellingboe, professor of music and regents lecturer, returned recently from Europe where he led concerts in Budapest, Hungary; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Prague, Czech Republic. The concerts featured members of University Chorus. In addition to the ...