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Good morning.Today, we officially kick off the Fall 2012 semester. The increase in energy was palpable last week and will be notable today as the University springs to life academically, socially, athletically and creatively. It is my pleasure to welcome ...

President's Weekly Perspective - 8.6.12Good morning.With the summer session over and new faces appearing for freshman orientation, there is an air of expectation on campus. We are about to embark on a new fall semester with lots of promise. A new ...

President's Weekly Perspective - 7.30.12Good morning.The recent monsoons provided a welcome respite in New Mexico's hot, dry summer – reviving our thirsty environment and spurring a growth of green in the high desert. Like any ecosystem, there exists ...

"Life is like riding a bicycle - in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving." ― Albert EinsteinGood morning.The balanced momentum we develop as a child learning to ride a bike continues throughout life as we seek the equilibrium that gets us ...

Good morning.In Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," Alice asks the Cheshire Cat,"Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?""That depends a good deal on where you want to get to," said the Cat."I don't much ...

Now into my second month in the President's office, I am becoming reacquainted with UNM and with the Albuquerque metro area. I am excited about the strengthening partnerships that I see between UNM and the communities we serve. We have much to offer each ...

Through reading the recent Weekly Perspectives, you know that over the past month I have been meeting with a number of people, invited to a number of events and speaking publicly about a number of issues relative to the future of UNM. It's been an ...