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A book published by The University of New Mexico Press won recognition from several prestigious reviews.                        “Tending the Fire: Native Voices and Portraits” by Christopher Felver won the 2017 Northern California Book Reviewers...

The University of New Mexico Libraries’ Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections (CSWR) is announcing its fall People and Places lecture series lineup.  All lectures in the series are free and open to the public and will be held in the...

The University of New Mexico professors Kevin Vigneau and Kimberly Fredenburgh are slated to perform original works by UNM composers at the International Double Reed Society 47th Annual Conference in Granada, Spain on Aug. 28. Their performance, Nueva...

A new book, Grandparents in Cultural Context is a compelling read calling special attention to the roles of grandfathers and societies seldom represented in literature. This one-of-a-kind book also cites hundreds of references previously unavailable in...

American Indian tribes have a unique relationship with the U.S. federal government. This week, New Mexico in Focus correspondent Antonia Gonzales sits down with a Native scholar for a brief overview of tribal treaty rights, and she speaks with the...

From college casual to business professional, Career Services is partnering with JCPenney to host a special event for UNM students, alumni, faculty and staff. “College Suit Up” is an exclusive event created to help students and alums afford professional...

Since 1929, The University of New Mexico has provided medical and counseling services to students in need. Known today as Student Health & Counseling, SHAC still delivers these services with extraordinary quality and value. During Welcome Back Days on...

University of New Mexico President Garnett Stokes has named Rich Wood as interim provost effective Sept. 1. He replaces Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Chaouki Abdallah, who tendered his resignation earlier this summer to...

The University of New Mexico has a fully-operating police department which dedicates hundreds of thousands of hours to patrolling campus. Now, the UNM Police Department is calling on the Lobo community to help it make UNM stronger and safer...

In days of yore (i.e., before the Internet), historians faced formidable constraints on conducting research. If one did not have the means to travel to Oxford University, for example, then exploring the depths of their archives was not an option. In...