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It appears both the immediate and the long term impact of the federal sequestration at UNM will be a steady shrinking of opportunity. UNM Provost Chaouki Abdallah says the immediate impact will be felt in research.UNM faculty have submitted numerous ...

Tom Angelo BiographyFollowing a national search, the Office of the Provost has named the finalists for the director position of the Center for Effective Teaching at UNM. They include: Thomas Angelo, Aeron Haynie and William Robertson. Open forums for the ...

Provost's Wednesday Communique - October 24, 2012"It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that makes our hearts sing." - Steve JobsOptimization with Constraints: In navigating complex situations, ...

Provost's Wednesday Communique - October 10, 2012 It is not about graduation rates and test scores. It's about what those things mean to the outcome of human lives. It's about potential realized or squandered, dignity enhanced or denied. - Salman Khan ...

The Office of the Provost is establishing a training ground for future academic leaders. Four full professors will become fellows in the Academic Leadership Academy for the spring 2013 semester.They will have the opportunity to participate in the ...

Provost's Wednesday Communique - October 3, 2012Improvement Dimension: The ninth dimension of the FoE is the Improvement Dimension: "Foundations Institutions conduct assessment and maintain associations with other institutions and relevant professional ...

Provost's Wednesday Communique - September 26, 2012It is far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. – Warren Buffett (and the same can be said about a college education).Roles & Purposes Dimension: The ...

UNM President Robert G. Frank has appointed Chaouki Abdallah to the position of Provost. In a letter to the UNM community, Frank spoke about the appointment and the reasons UNM will not do a national search."While a search would validate Dr. Abdallah's ...

The Provost Committee for Staff seeks nominations for the PCS Outstanding Staff award. Three individuals and a workgroup are selected for this award of excellence. Faculty, staff and students in the Provost's units may nominate any permanent, non-faculty ...

If your organization is looking for volunteers, the UNM Provost's Committee for Staff (PCS) may be able to help. The PCS will host its annual UNM Volunteer Fair Wednesday, Sept. 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the north entrance of the SUB. Several ...