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Calling all future doctors, nurses, pharmacists and others interested in a career in the medical field, The UNM Health Professions Symposium is all about giving students — of all ages in New Mexico — the opportunity to explore all things related to...

UPDATE: This event has been cancelled. Please visit UNM's Africana Studies page for more information on the Cortez Williams Spring 2019 Lecture Series. From lecture halls to Grammy award-winning music to young adult novels, contemporary culture is rife...

The University of New Mexico’s new Physics & Astronomy and Interdisciplinary Science building (PAÍS) was designed to improve the way student and faculty conduct research, and serve as a hub for cross-discipline collaboration on campus. The project began...

If you’ve crossed campus in the last several months, you’ve no doubt walked through the completely renovated Smith Plaza—a space considered the “heart” of UNM.  The project which was completed just in time for the beginning of the fall 2018 semester was...

For Professor David Gutzler, and like-minded colleagues and individuals, the evidence is as clear as New Mexico’s blue skies – climate change is here, and it is past time to start thinking about doing something to mitigate the issue.  Gutzler, a...

Graduate Studies has announced the selection of Jesse Alemán as their next associate dean. The selection committee was impressed with, "Alemán’s energy and passion for Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico." Dean Julie Coonrod notes,...

Over the years, The University of New Mexico has been a treasure trove of mentors for the organization Big Brothers Big Sisters’ (BBBS) Mentor 2.0 program. BBBS is hoping once again the university comes through as it continues its search for volunteers...

Half a million people marched on Washington for Lesbian and Gay rights on Oct. 11, 1987. The following year, activists and advocates carried that momentum forward by creating a day to bolster awareness of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer...

Associated Students of the University of New Mexico’s Lobo Spirit hosted their third annual Neon Skate Down recently as a part of its Homecoming celebration. More than 200 students gathered for four hours in the Student Union Building Ballrooms to...

Smith Plaza, the center and heart of main campus at The University of New Mexico, has reopened after undergoing a major renovation completed by Jaynes Corporation. The design team included MRWM Landscape Architects, McClain +Yu Architects and Surface...