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UNM students got a jumpstart on fun this year by attending Friday Night Live 2013 in the Student Union building. Sponsored by the Student Activities Center, the welcome back event drew more than 2,000 students on the Friday evening before classes began.

The Legislative Finance Committee came to the UNM campus this week for a series of committee meetings. They heard from panels of behavioral health care providers about the kinds of programs they offer and discussed gaps in the system facing patients in ...

Legislative Finance Committee member John Arthur Smith with UNM Director of Government Relations Marc Saavedra and UNM President Robert FrankThe Legislature's interim road show has come to UNM’s central campus. Today, the Legislative Finance Committee ...

Fundamental to UNM's mission as the state's flagship university is the initiation and support of innovative problem-solving strategies to improve the quality of life in New Mexico's communities. New Mexico's natural resources, geography, culture, and ...

President Frank's Weekly PerspectiveGood morning.This week marks the last of the spring semester. For many of our students, the time has come to finish a thesis, a project or a paper, take that last exam, and perhaps do a final nostalgic stroll around ...

Finals week is just around the corner and recently we asked UNM students what they did to survive the upcoming week. Some of your responses ...

UNM North Golf CoursePlans to rehabilitate the trail area around the UNM North Golf Course are beginning to move. In May, the UNM Board of Regents will be asked to consider a contract for an architectural team to design the irrigation system improvements ...

National and global trends in higher education have demonstrated that academic programs and institutions such as UNM must be transformed to serve the changing educational needs of a knowledge economy. We must embrace new models of learning, including ...

President's Weekly Perspective – 4.22.13 "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." — Winston Churchill Good morning. For countless members of the UNM community, the spirit of giving is evident through single acts of ...

Governor Susana Martinez waited until the last hour of the last day to take action on several of the most important bills to emerge from the 2013 session of the New Mexico Legislature, including the state budget, capital outlay and the bill that keeps ...