News Archive

The University of New Mexico continues to move forward with a series of strategic investments and enhancements designed to strengthen campus safety and support a secure, welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff and the community at...

The University of New Mexico Foundation announced today the official naming of the Velarde Center for Philanthropy, following approval by the UNM Board of Regents. The new facility, made possible through a $5 million lead gift from UNM alumnus and former...

The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) is a two-year research program that provides research opportunities, financial support, mentoring, graduate school preparation, and professional development. The program is part of the Andrew W. Mellon...

The Office of the Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration is spreading light and kindness across campus through its Pack a Luminaria initiative in support of the UNM Lobo Food Pantry.

At the University of New Mexico’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), momentum is building. Across urban and rural communities, on tribal lands and in border towns, more students are choosing to teach - and more seasoned educators are rising...

The national call of the Fall of Freedom initiative invites artists, creators and communities to take part in creative resistance and celebrate the experiences, cultures and identities that shape the fabric of our nation.

The University of New Mexico’s Maxwell Museum of Anthropology hosts its annual appraisal clinic and jewelry sale Friday, Nov. 21, followed by the 16th Annual Navajo Rug Auction and Museum Benefit Saturday, Nov. 22. 

The biannual Paul Bartlett Ré Peace Prize has opened its 2026 nomination cycle. Artist and author Paul Bartlett Ré is recognized internationally for promoting world peace and harmony through his creative work.

After a comprehensive national search, The University of New Mexico (UNM) announces the appointment of Andrew Jacobson as University Controller, effective Jan. 1, 2026. In his new role, Jacobson will serve as the Chief Accounting Officer of the...

The Muhammad Afzaal Hussain Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to incoming or returning international undergraduate or graduate students at The University of New Mexico from the Middle East or South Asia who demonstrate strong leadership and...