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Mental health resources are expanding for UNM students, thanks to a new collaboration between the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) and El Centro de la Raza. The effort is in the name: The Mental Health Collaborative (MHC). The alliance also includes Vassar...

Voters of New Mexico approved three General Obligation (GO) Bonds, totaling nearly $260 million, for the construction or improvement of senior centers, libraries, and facilities for colleges and universities.  GO Bond 3 was of particular importance to...

It’s the latest, breaking news for some that the UNM Communication and Journalism (C&J) Department is setting the stage properly for future journalists. Yet for the minds behind the UNM-based Local News Fellowship, it’s a story they’ve been following...

The University of New Mexico has a longstanding and proud tradition of honoring military veterans, notably through the annual Veterans Day Celebration and Remembrance held each year at the Alumni Memorial Chapel. However, UNM’s commitment to veterans...

Wesley Chenault, who received his Ph.D. in American Studies from The University of New Mexico in 2008, has been appointed associate director for Strategic Initiatives and Programs of the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. In this inaugural role,...

The recipients of UNM’s Compliance, Ethics & Equal Opportunity Office’s (CEEO) first ever ACE awards have been announced. UNM’s Compliance Week has adhered to the theme of ACE, Advancing Compliance and Ethics. In addition to a week of events between...

In a first of its kind event, Steve A. Darden (Diné/Navajo and Cheyenne) will share his research on Diné traditional concepts around death, the afterlife, and burials in a presentation called, “Diné/Navajo Stories about Death, the Afterlife, Grief...

Two new exhibitions at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico will highlight Native North American baskets from the museum’s collection of more than 2,700 baskets from around the world. The two new temporary exhibits,...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel returns to the studio for in-person analysis of the 2022 election. Gene Grant asks panelists how Gabe Vasquez was able to hold on to his slim lead in Congressional District 2. Plus, the Line...

UNM’s role as an Adobe Creative Campus has become even more connected to the Cloud. After nearly three years, the Adobe Creative Commons opened to student, faculty and staff imaginations on the first floor of the Zimmerman Library on Nov. 9. UNM...