President’s Office

The University of New Mexico (UNM) announced today that President Garnett S. Stokes, the University’s 23rd president and the first woman to hold the position, will retire in July 2026.

After more than two decades of dedicated service to The University of New Mexico and the state she calls home, Cinnamon Blair, chief marketing and communications officer, will retire from UNM on Sept. 1, 2025, to embark on a new chapter as chief...

James Paul Holloway, who has been provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at The University of New Mexico since 2019, has been selected as president of the University of Toledo. The University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved the...

The University of New Mexico will celebrate the spring class of 2025 in two separate commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 at University Arena (commonly known as The Pit). The graduate ceremony for master’s and doctoral students...

It could be a book. It could be an article. It could be a play. It could be a piece of music. More than 75 published works from University of New Mexico academics ranging from pathology to political science were featured during the annual Published...

As part of The University of New Mexico’s commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, a project team consisting of key executive leadership and stakeholders from areas across the entire institution, including Student, Finance, Human Resources,...

The University of New Mexico Office of the President has announced the recipients of the 15th annual Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award. This prestigious award first recognized Lobos in 2009 and has since celebrated the efforts of outstanding...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes spoke to the UNM community today in her annual State of the University address. The speech was livestreamed through the Office of the President’s website and UNM’s YouTube channel.  As the first woman...

The City of Albuquerque and The University of New Mexico (UNM) recently announced a new partnership to explore expanding UNM's presence into the heart of the city in an effort to revitalize the urban core while also enhancing educational opportunities...

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes delivers her annual State of the University address on Friday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. in SUB Ballroom C. Light refreshments will be available following the speech. This year marks the president’s...