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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 ...

University of New Mexico Alumnus Justin Hagerty, a research geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, was named as one of President Obama's 96 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor ...

"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 ...

The University of New Mexico and the City of Albuquerque are working together to share ways to collaborate on technology and data sharing. Albuquerque Mayor R.J. Berry and UNM President Robert Frank announced the effort in a joint news conference at the ...

A prestigious group of scientists from around the world is warning that population growth, widespread destruction of natural ecosystems, and climate change may be driving Earth toward an irreversible change in the biosphere, a planet-wide tipping point ...

When the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament invades Albuquerque and the Pit next week, more than $800,000 in direct spending from an expected 3,500 attendees will benefit the coffers of area merchants including hotels ...

Good evening. Happy end of the work week.Governor Susana Martinez today signed House Bill 2, the state general appropriations act, but with vetoes Thanks to HSC budget analyst Vanessa Hawker, supplemented with verbiage from the Governor's executive ...