President’s Office

President Frank’s Weekly Perspective – 2.17.2014 Good morning. Without change there would not be innovation, both of which are engrained in our university culture. It is why students come to our campus – a change of scenery, a change of intellectual ...

Good morning. For the past few weeks I have written about the importance of our involvement in the 2014 Legislative Session, and last week offered several opportunities in Santa Fe for us to represent the people, places and programs of UNM. On ...

Civility – the practice of treating one another in a respectful manner – is crucial in any community, especially a college campus. But sometimes it doesn’t come naturally. For various reasons, at times students either intentionally or unintentionally

President’s Weekly Perspective – 2.3.2014 Good morning. This week, I would like to begin with the LOBO Pledge that we ask each freshman to recite at their fall convocation: “I will…Lead with courage and integrity; Open my mind to the diversity of ...

Imagine a pool of prospective students as big as the population of the United States. That is what China, a country of 1.3 billion people, offers to universities in the U.S. looking to draw international students. With that much potential, Mary Anne ...

Good morning and welcome back!  I hope that everyone had a restful and relaxing holiday vacation, and know that we all look forward to a productive spring semester.

University of New Mexico President Robert G. Frank is leading a delegation invited to a workshop led by Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Department (NEDO). The workshop is designed to further a unique public-private partnership the ...

The following statement was issued by University of New Mexico President Robert G. Frank and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Chaouki Abdallah, in response to the American Studies Association boycott of Israel’s higher ...

The University of New Mexico added another partner to its Innovate ABQ venture, with the Bernalillo county commission’s tentative approval of $1 million to support the entrepreneurial and educational project downtown. At a January meeting, the commiss

The University of New Mexico’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to move forward with the purchase of land for an innovation center in downtown Albuquerque. In a special meeting to discuss the Innovate ABQ proposal, the regents approved the purchase ...