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More than 100 local high school students were on the University of New Mexico campus recently for the first ever Ethnic Studies High School Conference.

University of New Mexico El Centro de la Raza is hosting Raza Junta 2015 on Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Ethnic Center Courtyard West.

The University of New Mexico’s El Centro de la Raza is accepting applications for their El Puente Fellowships program. The El Puente Fellowships offer a select group of students’ access to a two-semester program that prepares them for opportunities at...

Jorge Garcia, senior program manager at the University of New Mexico El Centro de la Raza signed letters of intent with the Mexican intercultural universities – 12 in all.

University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo “Cheo” Torres announces the appointment of Rosa Isela Cervantes as director of El Centro de la Raza. Cervantes first came to El Centro de la Raza as a high school senior in 1991 and ...

UNM's El Centro de la Raza has scheduled three open forums for each of its candidates for the position of director. Each of the forums will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. in the SUB Atrium on the following dates: Monday, Nov. 4 – Manuel Santiago, associate ...

The University of New Mexico's Native American student organization, the Native American Studies Indigenous Research Group (NASIRG), hosts Indigenous Day on Monday, Oct. 14. Indigenous day is a protest and alternative to Columbus Day that emphasizes ...

Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Eliseo "Cheo" Torres, announced the appointment of Meriah E. Heredia-Griego as the interim director of El Centro de la Raza.  Heredia-Griego replaces Veronica Mendez Cruz who retired as El Centro's director ...