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There is always some drama to be had during the waning hours of the session. The great unknown was whether agreement on funding to buttress the lottery scholarship for the coming year would make it out of conference committee and be adopted on both ...

Good morning. It's the Ides of March which may have some significance on this next to last day of the 2013 legislative session.Though committees continue to meet, the major action at this late date has to be in the chambers. In the House, which goes on ...

After a nationwide search, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Chaouki Abdallah has announced the selection of four finalists for the position of Vice President for Research and Economic Development. The finalists include: ...

The 8th annual Suc­cess in the Class­room: Shar­ing Prac­tices that Work con­fer­ence was held recently featuring a lun­cheon keynote address by Saun­dra McGuire, assis­tant vice chan­cel­lor for Learn­ing, Teach­ing and Reten­tion, and pro­fes­sor of ...

In response to the recent attacks on women on the UNM campus, the Women's Resource Center and the Dean of Students Office present, "Personal Safety 101: Learning to be Safe and Avoid Violence," by IMPACT Personal Safety.Empower yourself by learning: ...

Continuing our review of House action, NM Representatives passed the severance tax bond bill, SB 60, by a vote of 66 - 0. UNM has more than $10 million in projects in that bill. It now goes to the Governor. This morning House Appropriations gave a do ...

Hello. Keeping you informed on actions in the House:Budget ConcurrenceIt took Senators less than 10 minutes yesterday to unanimously approve the $5.9 billion state budget. Today, House members took more than 75 minutes to debate concurrence.Republican ...

Jed CrandallCensors at Sina Weibo, a Chinese website similar to Twitter, work with amazing speed and efficiency. That's the conclusion of research conducted by UNM Assistant Professor of Computer Science Jed Crandall and Rice University Professor of ...

U.S. News and World Report magazine has released Best Graduate School rankings for 2014. The list features a number of UNM specialty programs. In the School of Medicine, UNM's Rural Medicine Program is ranked second in the U.S., Family Medicine is ranked ...

Here are pertinent bills coming up on the floors of the House and Senate today, which promises to be another long one. Short version: most of the action will be in the House, where the budget awaits concurrence, STBs await approval, PERA pension in on ...