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Two directors from The University of New Mexico's Institutional Support Services, including Carrie Mitchell of UNM Bookstores and Wayne Sullivan of Residence Life & Student Housing, have announced plans to retire at the end of January. Carrie...

The Division of Student Affairs has announced the appointment of Dr. James Wilterding as executive director of University of New Mexico Student Health and Counseling (SHAC).  Wilterding initially joined SHAC as a medical provider in 2012 and served as...

After 32 years of helping carry out The University of New Mexico’s mission, both as a student and in his professional role as director of College Enrichment and Outreach Programs (CEOP), Andrew Gonzalez will retire at the end of the year. Gonzalez...

During this time of social distancing, UNM Staff Council is finding new ways to appreciate the hard work of staff at The University. Typically, Staff Council holds Staff Appreciation Week in May, but it was one of the many things to go by the wayside...

The University of New Mexico has announced the departure of Patrick Valdez, chancellor of the UNM Taos Branch Campus. In 2017, Valdez was named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the UNM Taos Branch Campus, after leaving the College...

The Maxwell Museum at Anthropology recently welcomed a new curator of Archaeology, Kari Schleher, who holds a joint position as assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology. Schleher earned her Ph.D. in Anthropology from UNM in 2010. She comes...

With the end of the Fall 2020 semester on the horizon, The University of New Mexico has released updated plans for the remainder of the fall semester as well as the upcoming spring 2021 semester.   Students were recently provided with a message on the...

The University of New Mexico announced late-Friday that it will pivot operations to align with new state health orders issued by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The new orders, which include a statewide lockdown beginning Monday, Nov. 16 and continuing...

The KUNM community is heartbroken to say that News Director Hannah Colton died earlier this week at age 29.  She...

The University of New Mexico is in the middle of its 2020 UNM Gives and if you've ever wanted to make a difference in your community, now's the perfect time to do it. All those who make a monetary pledge to the campaign through the end of the campaign on...