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UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Chaouki Abdallah has been elected to the inaugural Board of Directors of the Association of Chief Academic Officers (ACAO). 

The anonymous woman in the crowd has attended multiple memorials for children in Albuquerque, knowing that more are in her future. She is there as a parent, a grandparent and a concerned citizen, standing in alliance and a sense of merged ...

Each year, UNM-Taos Executive Director Dr. Kate O’Neill spends the better part of January in the Roundhouse during the legislative session in Santa Fe, and I asked her to fill me in on some of this session’s highlights and comment on what to expect in ...

Maintaining a campus the size of UNM requires a lot of planning and consistent diligence to protect the physical environment of the campus.  When students leave campus for spring break, the UNM Physical Plant Department (PPD) gears up for a week of ...

The University of New Mexico School of Law’s Clinical Education Program ranked 9th in the nation in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report Clinical Program rankings. School of Law Dean David Herring said, “Clinical legal education is growing in importance ...

A best practices workshop for health, safety and management of faculty-led programs is offered on Tuesday, March 25 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Ortega Hall, third floor reading room, and again on Wednesday, April 16 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Career ...

The University of New Mexico Grounds & Landscaping staff and the Staff Council Environment Committee celebrated New Mexico Arbor Day today by planting trees in a barren area in front of the Innovation Discovery and Training Center on North Campus. The ...

Once touted as “The University of the Americas,” UNM has a mission to reach out to Latin America. Mary Anne Saunders, special assistant to the president on global initiatives, is putting that mission on the map. After establishing an office in ...

The adage “less is more” could well describe a big change that the University of New Mexico is making in its graduation requirements. While it may now take fewer hours to earn that degree, the quality of that learning experience should be higher. UNM ...

Without fanfare, Gov. Susana Martinez has signed legislation aimed at putting the lottery scholarship fund back on a solvent track. Wednesday, March 12 was the last day for the Governor to act on bills passed in the 2014 legislative session.