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New Mexico’s largest electricity provider is powering a contest aimed at boosting student’s math scores across the state. The UNM-PNM Statewide High School Math Contest promotes mathematics education in grades seven through 12. It was originally...

The Associated Student of the University of New Mexico’s Community Experience hosts its annual Giving Tree where participants can select a candy cane with a gift tag bearing Christmas wishes for children or families in need. Attached to each candy cane...

The 2018 UNM Gives campaign is underway at The University of New Mexico through Dec. 20 giving Staff and Faculty an opportunity to help out their fellow Lobos. Through a partnership with the United Way of Central New Mexico and the UNM Foundation, the...

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico (ASUNM) is taking a stand against student homelessness.  As a part of ASUNM’s month-long student wellness initiative, Community Experience – an agency of ASUNM – organized Wellness for the Homeless...

Nominations for the 2018 Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award are being accepted now through Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. The award was established by Doug Brown, a former UNM Regent and dean of Anderson School of Management, to honor his wife Sarah for...

Leaders of The University of New Mexico Evaluation Lab deem the group’s inaugural Summer Institute an unequivocal success. “This is about empowering community organizations to take part in evaluation on an ongoing basis,” said Melissa Binder, director...

KIVA Club hosts its 63rd Annual Nizhoni Days Powwow Sunday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Johnson Field. The event is open and free to the public. The powwow is the culmination of a week-long series of festivities hosted by various departments, and...

Spring is in the air, which means the mountain runoff will soon be filling New Mexico rivers. UNM’s Recreational Services is offering classes to help students, staff and faculty understand the basics of kayaking. Learn to comfortably and confidently...

Blood donations save lives, and this week ASUNM Community Experience is sponsoring its annual Spring Blood Drive.  Click the link beliw to sign up online: Tuesday, Mar. 6 Blood Mobile (outside the SUB) - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ballroom A (inside the SUB) -...

One of the keys to successful work in a community-engaged  approach to preventing disease and promoting healthy living is the creation of mutually beneficial partnerships. In community-based research, the inclusion of participants in every aspect of a...