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Miguel Gandert, Distinguished Professor in Communication & Journalism and director of Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media presents, "A Face of the Community," a public talk on Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the UNM Art Museum main gallery. The ...

Jennifer Gomez-Chavez, director of UNM Title V, has been selected for a National Hispanic Heritage Award. She will go to Long Beach, Calif. next week to receive $2,500 to designate for a charitable organization."I have chosen to give it to the Hispanic ...

The UNM Office of the Secretary, on behalf of the Honorary Degree Committee, a subcommittee of the Faculty Senate Graduate Committee, is requesting nominations for honorary degrees for "those persons who have contributed significantly to the cultural or ...

UNM's freshmen recipients of 2011 Presidential Scholarships gathered on the lawn of Hodgin Hall recently to meet their scholarship sponsors for the first time. The event, hosted by the UNM Foundation, included corporate and individual sponsors, and ...

President Barack Obama announced that Yasamin Mostofi, assistant professor in the UNM Electrical and Computer Engineering department, has been awarded the highly prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). As stated ...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association has announced the winners of this year's annual Campus Decorating Contest, which were a part of its 87th Annual Homecoming festivities.The top-six finishers, as determined by a People's Choice vote during ...

The Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, through the Mexican Consulate in Albuquerque, is contributing $50,000 for a scholarship fund to provide 50 University of New Mexico students with $2,000 scholarships, ...

The University of New Mexico Physical Therapy Program named Sahreem Luergan, 2000, as recipient of the Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award for 2011. She will be deliver the keynote and be honored at the physical therapy program induction ceremony on ...

The UNM Alumni Association has announced the winners of its prestigious Zia and Lobo Awards for 2011. They include: Larry Abraham, Steve Ciepiela, Michael Currier, Nedra Matteucci, Dennis Peña and Elba Saavedra. The 2011 winner of the Lobo Award is ...

Beginning today, the UNM Alumni Association is hosting an online auction in conjunction with its annual Homecoming activities to raise money for student and alumni programs. With food, travel, sporting events, health and fitness opportunities, spa ...