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Ken Lucero, director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Native American Health Policy, is the guest speaker on Native America Calling on Friday, Nov. 2 at 11 a.m.Lucero will discuss access to healthcare and insurance as well as talking ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy at the University of New Mexico was recognized recently at the United States Capitol for being among America's top programs that increase academic opportunities and improve achievement for ...

Erin Corriveau, M.D. and senior resident in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, has been appointed to the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME). COGME is the 17-member body appointed by Secretary Kathleen Sibelius of the Department ...

Shannon Sanchez-Youngman got her undergraduate degree in political science at UNM. She briefly pursued a graduate degree at the University of Minnesota and conducted research there. "It was so abstract. I felt like I wanted to do something in the world," ...

The RWJF Center for Health Policy presents, "Moving from Science to Policy and Practice: Building Healthier Communities based on Human Rights," Thursday, Dec. 1 from 7-8:30 p.m. at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW. The event is free ...

The RWJF Center for Health Policy presents, "Why Does ‘Good' Social Science Go Unused in Policymaking? A Contrarian Perspective," featuring Kenneth Prewitt, Carnegie professor of public affairs and vice president for Global Centers, Columbia University, ...

The RWJF Center for Health Policy and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Program at UNM host a reception to honor new and returning doctoral fellows on Thursday, Sept. 8 from 5-6:30 p.m. at 1909 Las Lomas, on the UNM campus.Pueblo artist Gregory Analla ...

A Traditional Mexican Health Fair, Feria de Salud, is set for Tuesday, July 26 from noon to 2:30 p.m. outside the SUB north entrance.More than 30 well-known Mexican folk healers, curanderos, from Mexico City, Oaxaca, Cuernavaca and other sites, discuss ...

Dr. Anne R. Simpson was recently honored by the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs (OAAA) for her work within the community, including her role in helping to create the newly formed group, the African America/Black Healthcare Professionals ...

On July 1. the HSC Office of Professionalism, led by new Director Dr. Jonathan Bolton, opened its doors to UNM Hospital, School of Medicine, and colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy to raise the level of Health Sciences Center service and teaching ...