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It takes day passion and dedication to make things better for the thousands of people working as staff at the University of New Mexico. At UNM it has taken a succession of impassioned people willing to build on the work of others to reach common goals for workers who function in a variety of work environments.

Students so focused on the presentation they forget to slump in their seats, a speaker who finds a way to connect with everyone in the room, a financial reward that makes it worth the effort. The UNM Business Plan Competition is underway, and John...

“I didn’t tell anybody – I just did it. I made the decision on my own,” Kyon Benally said of his decision to get a passport, travel outside of the United States for the first time in his life, and represent his Navajo heritage, UNM, New Mexico and an...

The University of New Mexico Africana Studies program has a long history of bringing in engaging speakers to kick off Black History Month. When they arranged for NAACP Chairman Roslyn Brock to come, the reception was overwhelming. Individuals and groups...

It’s UNM Day at the New Mexico Legislature and we couldn’t have scripted a more memorable event. Bright, warm, and sunny with Clifford the Big Red Dog roaming the halls and Sen. Mark Moores (R-Albuquerque) leading his fellow alums in the Senate in the...

The City of Albuquerque and State of New Mexico benefit from the University of New Mexico’s community engagement efforts throughout the year. University staff members, faculty and students are engaged in a wide range of activities that benefit the...

UNM School of Law Professor Alex Ritchie studies and seeks solutions to complex oil and gas legal issues, not only in the classroom, but also in his scholarship. His reasoned analysis on why New Mexico state law preempts a complete ban by a local...

An independent review team Thursday presented the highlights of a report prepared for the University of New Mexico on the culture and attitudes related to sexual assault on campus. Jill Pilgrim, of Pilgrim & Associates (P&A), headed the four-member team...

The Climate Assessment Report on Sexual Violence contains key recommendations including simplifying policies impacting sexual violence to make them more user-friendly, working to ensure fair and due process for both the alleged victim and alleged...

 The fourth annual New Mexico Film Festival hosted by University of New Mexi­co Valencia Campus is set for Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 4-5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Student Community Center on the south side of the campus.