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A free traditional health fair, feria de salud, will be held at UNM in conjunction with the annual “Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico” class on Wednesday, July 20 from noon to 5 p.m. on the grassy area between...

For the 16th consecutive summer at The University of New Mexico, Eliseo ‘Cheo’ Torres, UNM vice president for Student Affairs and professor of Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies—in conjunction with the UNM Women’s Resource Center, hosts the...

For the 15th consecutive summer, Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, UNM vice president for Student Affairs and professor of Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies, in conjunction with the UNM Women’s Resource Center, hosts the “Traditional Medicine without...

University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo “Cheo” Torres is internationally acclaimed for his traditional medicine – curandero – course, that he teaches every summer. Not content to reach only those who can travel to ...

The time has come for the University of New Mexico to again present a dose of curandismo. The two week summer course in traditional medicine is a summer staple and its popularity continues to grow. Taught by Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, the ...

"Curanderismo: Healing and Ritual" is a new exhibition at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology that explores the historical and contemporary practice of Mexican folk healing. The exhibition opens on Saturday, May 4 from 1 - 4 p.m. The event is free, open ...

The popular summer course, "Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico," takes place at the University of New Mexico from July 16-27. Dr. Eliseo "Cheo" Torres, UNM vice president for Student Affairs and professor of ...

The University of New Mexico Women's Resource Center sponsors Feria de Salud, a traditional Mexican health fair, and offers free workshops on the UNM campus on Tuesday, July 26 from noon to 2:30 p.m. outside the north entrance of the SUB. The health fair ...

healing ceremony.">A series of free traditional Mexican health fairs, Ferias de Salud, and workshops will be held in the Albuquerque, Alcalde, Espanola and Santa Fe areas Tuesday-Thursday, July 27 -29, in conjunction with the 10th annual Traditional ...

The Women's Resource Center will offer "Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico," a two-week course about customary medical techniques and practices, on Monday, July 19 through Friday, July 30, from 8:10 a.m. to ...