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The UNM Board of Regents has agreed to allow students to transfer credits earned in the Disney College Program to their home institution under the University of New Mexico name. When students attend the paid internship program at any of the Disney...

New York Times National Security Reporter Scott Shane gave a featured talk at the University of New Mexico Global and National Security Spring Symposium Tuesday. His talk, “The Lessons of Anwar al-Awlaki: an American terrorist and blowback in the war on...

The cost of textbooks always causes lively debate at the University of New Mexico. “It’s a pain point for students because it’s an impediment to academic success, said Stephen Burd co-chair of the Course Materials Subcommittee of the Provost’s Committee...

Four years ago when Robert Frank began his presidency at The University of New Mexico, one of his main goals was to increase student academic success. Now, through the Institute for Design and Innovation (IDI) – coupled with the implementation of a suite...

Paige Briggs has been appointed as the new director of the Office of Institutional Analytics (OIA) effective May 1. She currently holds the applications programming manager position in UNM’s central Information Technology office leading the Student...

Faculty members in the School of Engineering are the most satisfied with their work and their pay. That’s according to a survey of faculty members in fall 2013. The results of the survey have been released after a careful analysis of results by the...

The Office of the Provost/Academic Affairs has reorganized the department that works directly with members of the University of New Mexico faculty. The Office of Faculty Affairs and Services (OFAS) replaces the Office of Faculty Contracts and Services.

Dymaneke Mitchell has been appointed director of Assessment announced University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah. Mitchell is an assistant professor and director of accreditation and assessment at Albany State University in Albany, Ga. Her appoi

Students write all the time. They text, they tweet, they write Facebook posts, but what happens when they try to write a paper, or when they graduate and are asked to write an analysis of a technical problem, a contract or a professional paper?

The Provost’s Committee for Staff recently presented the Outstanding Staff Awards 2014. It was the 25th anniversary of the awards, created in 1989, the year UNM celebrated its Centennial. Provost’s Committee for Staff Vice Chair Steven Peralta, ...