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The University of New Mexico is once again offering free flu shots in an effort to promote health and wellness this flu season.  Shots will be provided at a variety of drive-thru clinics in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho for anyone 6 months or older. The...

When voters hear about ‘political special interests’ a few media-frenzied groups might automatically come to mind: the National Rifle Association and Planned Parenthood, to name just two. But what about CoreCivic or The GEO Group? Although they don’t...

U.S Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, an alumna of The University of New Mexico, will be the featured speaker at the 10th annual Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest sponsored by the UNM English Department. The event is Tuesday,...

Agora Crisis Center is now accepting volunteer applicants for the fall semester and is offering several upcoming volunteer training sessions. Agora is a crisis hotline affiliated with and located on The University of New Mexico campus. It was founded in...

After 15 years of dedicated service to the international honor society of community colleges, UNM-Valencia Campus Academic Advisor, Tracy Owen, was recognized by Phi Theta Kappa. “My time in Phi Theta Kappa was the best part of my job," she said. "I was...

The University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15, 2021. The department website features a page full of resources for Hispanic Heritage Month, including its history, information on Hispanic heritage programming this month, events and Hispanic scholars and their work...

Lobos are invited to join others across the country and the National Constitution Center for a Constitution Day Celebration. Constitution Day, also known as Citizenship Day, is an American holiday honoring the day 39 delegates to the Constitutional...

The University of New Mexico will conduct a test of its emergency notification systems on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 11:02 a.m. The test, which will be a part of UNM's annual Safety Week, will include all parts of the University's warning systems including...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, as the nation’s wildlands burn with increasing intensity, fires are taking a bigger toll on the men and women who battle them. Long considered seasonal workers, many firefighters don’t have full-time benefits and make...

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) will publish a series of stories highlighting immigration issues and concerns. The series is titled Immigration: A Look at the Issues. To help set the background for the...