Inside UNM

By Helen Gonzales, Vice President for Human ResourcesAs health care costs continue to increase, UNM's Division of Human Resources is searching for cost saving opportunities to avoid or mitigate the need for cost cutting actions such as benefit reductions ...

The UNM Foundation raised $75 million this fiscal year, nearly twice what it raised five years ago. The Foundation is looking toward the future, welcoming incoming President Henry Nemcik as it continues Changing Worlds: The Campaign for UNM, which has ...

Nancy Dennis said, "As I was drifting off to sleep, I heard sirens at 10:30 or 11-ish. I remember thinking, oh dear somebody is having a bad day." Dennis, associate dean for facilities and access services, University Libraries, didn't yet know the bad ...

By Shelley Rael, Health Education Consultant, Registered Dietitian, Employee Health Promotion ProgramDid you know that men are more likely to: put off routine checkups and ignore symptoms of health problems, smoke and drink more, and generally lead less ...

By Bonnie GordonStaff, faculty and students came together to insure the success of the electrical engineering program at UNM-Los Alamos. Pre-engineering program coordinator Oksana Gerlits and Bachelor and Graduate program manager Cindy Leyba are working ...

Provost Suzanne Ortega is looking closely at University College, one of UNM's 14 schools and colleges and the institution's "kitchen sink" of academic programs. University College is most freshmen's first academic home, and as such offers Freshmen ...

On June 23, fire broke out at TMM Business Records Storage in the Springer Industrial Complex on Broadway Boulevard NE. The fire burned for more than a day, destroying most of the contents of the building. The warehouse, owned by a Texas absentee ...

As UNM alumnus Kellen Shelendewa put it, "Delia Halona is Native American Studies." For 12 years, Halona has been a lifeline for students from the moment they enter NAS."She is there when students need a hand, whether that be a cup of coffee, ...

Faculty Forum on University GovernanceBy Richard Wood, Faculty Senate PresidentFaculty leaders have spent recent months in extensive dialogue with the regents and key UNM administrators. We have sought a shared commitment to the right decision-making ...

Staff Council SpeaksBy Merle Kennedy, Staff Council PresidentIn my first message to UNM staff since I became Staff Council president, I want to tell you about the council's past, present and future. To celebrate Staff Council's 20th anniversary in July, ...