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The UNM Young Alumni, in collaboration with UNM's Residence Halls, will host an old-fashioned sock hop Friday, March 30 from 7-10 p.m. at the Hokona Hall Cellar. Dedicated to raising awareness about homelessness in the greater Albuquerque-area, the Young ...

The UNM Parent Association is soliciting applications for scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year. The scholarships, which are available to undergraduates and graduates, will be awarded based primarily on financial need and academic achievement. ...

The University of New Mexico placed 60 out of 68 applicants to the National Student Exchange (NSE) program at the recent NSE Placement Conference in Anchorage, Alaska earlier in March, as well as placing two more after the conference.The 62 UNM students ...

University of New Mexico Continuing Education, in collaboration with Truman Middle School's Gifted Mentor Program, recently selected three middle school students to participate in a hands-on learning experience by working with both a mentor and attending ...

Curators for The Fine Arts and Design Library are preparing an exhibit "Eyes on New Mexico: Celebrating New Mexico's Centennial" and have issued a call for submissions. They are seeking New Mexico inspired art by current UNM students, staff and faculty ...

The last day the Nominating Committee will be accepting nominations and/or letters of interest to serve on the UNM Parent Association Board of Directors is Friday, March 30, 2012. The Nominating Committee will be filling the following two-year positions, ...

In his book "Miracle on the Mesa", Bud Davis notes that two students - Marie Pope Wallis and Hector H. Lee - were the first to get their doctorates at the June 7, 1947 commencement.Lee's degree was in English - American Studies, American Civilization, ...

Rudolfo Anaya's novel Bless Me, Ultima turns 40 this year, and if that's not enough reason to celebrate, the film version of the novel is scheduled for release in 2012 as well. Just last month Anaya received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the L.A. ...

Engineering and science students are invited to attend the NASA Awareness Day on Friday, March 30 from 11:45a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Centennial Engineering Center. The event will offer various professional development opportunities and training to help ...

The University of New Mexico announced recently that the PepsiCo Dream Machine recycling program is now available in two forms: the intelligent kiosks located in the Student Union Building, Johnson Gym and La Posada, and the traditional recycling bins ...