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The University of New Mexico Global Education Office kicked off International Education Week with a dessert competition in the Student Union atrium. UNM international students from seven countries prepared and presented culinary delights bearing names ...

This week the UNM Global Education Office (GEO) is highlighting the value of global perspectives as part of a world-wide celebration known as International Education Week (IEW), Nov. 16-20. Designated by the U.S. Department of State and Department of...

In an effort to deepen and strengthen relations, the University of New Mexico signed a Memo of Understanding with the Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB), located in Beijing, China. The MOU includes two agreements designed to reaffirm ...

Undergraduate students Gabriel Maxson, Edgar Borrego, Eugenia Espinoza and Calvin Burgstahler are four of 800 American undergraduate students from 356 colleges and universities across the U.S. selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman...

The University of New Mexico Global Education Office announced the creation of a first-of-its-kind international academy for undergraduate women in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Architecture fields (STEM+A): The Innovation Academy for...

Three University of New Mexico students, Joseluis Ayala, Anthony Chavez and Tina Faris, are on their way to Washington, D.C. to participate in the U.S. State Department’s highly-selective internship program. Ayala and Chavez will be interning in the...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah announced Nicole Tami as the director of Global Education initiatives effective Aug. 1, 2015. Tami currently serves as the director for International Student Integration at the University of Illinois at...

Approximately 200 people gathered last Thursday for a candlelight vigil and moment of silence for thousands of Nepali people and victims from a massive earthquake that struck Nepal and the Himalyan region...

The Nepali Student Association at the University of New Mexico, with assistance from the Global Education Office, holds a candlelight vigil in a show of support for the Nepali people and mourning for the enormous loss of life and destruction caused by the massive earthquake that struck Nepal and the Himalayan region on April 25.

The University of New Mexico honored Mauricio Ibarra Ponce de León recently with his reassignment from his post as Mexican Consul in Albuquerque to a position in Mexico City.