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Eighteen men and woman who served in the United States Armed Forces were recognized at a special graduation ceremony. The UNM Veteran and Military Resource Center (VMRC) held its Fall 2019 Graduation, celebrating student veteran graduates and their...

Until a few years ago, the Commander's Cup was a long-standing tradition for the UNM ROTC units—a friendly competition between cadets from all three military branches housed on the UNM campus. After a bit of a hiatus, the units have come together and are...

You might have walked past it before. Unassuming, placed in a turquoise metal frame near the edge of Smith Plaza before it was renovated. An aging bell weathering the elements of time and the New Mexico sky. But that’s not why you should stop, you should...

Roone and Alissa McKaig share more than a love for aviation, they share a home, a deep commitment to the U.S. Army and a special connection to The University of New Mexico. I recently met the unique couple who works day in and day out to support our...

The University of New Mexico has a long tradition of honoring its Veterans and military service members. This year, on the observed date, Friday, Nov. 10, there will be two events to mark the University’s appreciation of Veterans and their...

The University of New Mexico has a long history with the U.S. military—its active members and Veterans. Lobos have served in every major conflict and war and at times the campus has been utilized not only for educational support, but for training and...

Eleven University of New Mexico Army ROTC cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants in the United States Army at a ceremony at the New Mexico Veteran’s Memorial.  Family and friends watched and participated by pinning these students as they marked...

UNM ROTC Senior Student Success Specialist Brian Vineyard was recently honored by the Air Force ROTC Southwest Region with its University Civilian of the Quarter for the Southwest Region award. The Southwest Region covers 10 states from California to...

Homecoming festivities have kicked off at UNM. It is a time to celebrate relationships and the affect these connections have had on all of us. One relationship in particular, is the source of great and unexpected pride for the University. Cultivated for...

The University of New Mexico Naval ROTC is celebrating its 75th anniversary during Homecoming Week 2016 with events including a rededication ceremony, retirement ceremony and Naval Luncheon. UNM’s Naval ROTC invites all alumni, faculty, staff and...