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The University of New Mexico is one of 13 U.S. universities participating in the 100 Syrian Women, 10,000 Syrian Lives scholarship program in its first round sponsored by the Institute for International Education (IIE) and Jusoor. The program is designed...

Nearly 30 UNM departments and dozens of students headed to Santa Fe for UNM Day at the Roundhouse. Lobos spent the day showcasing the greatness and depth of the university to our local government.

Julian Vigil is a point of pride for the Lobo pack. The Chemical Engineering senior was just named as one of the elite Churchill Scholars. The Churchill Scholarship was set up at...

The University Libraries’ Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP) is launching the Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship, established to support Native American students at UNM.  INLP is using this scholarship to offset the cost of attending...

Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist Ernie Pyle was best known for his poignant stories on soldiers at the frontline during World War II. He captivated readers across the U.S. with a weekly column that ran in more than 300 newspapers. When this...

Mari-Luci Jaramillo, the daughter of a shoe-maker in the small town of Las Vegas, N.M., and professor at The University of New Mexico was the first Latina to become a U.S. Ambassador—accepting an assignment to the Republic of Honduras. To honor the...

The University of New Mexico has teamed up with La Montanita Co-op to offer a new $1,000 scholarship beginning this September for students minoring in Sustainability Studies in the Department of Biology. This unique $1,000 scholarship, provided by La...

Renee Reeves won first place in the Joe and Steve Mercer Memorial Scholarship Speech Tournament, sponsored by the Department of Communication and Journalism, recently. Reeves, a liberal arts major, won $1,000 for her speech titled, “Homelessness in New...

227 institutions nominated students for The Udall Foundation Scholarship. Two University of New Mexico students stood out from their peers to receive the scholarship and an honorable mention.

Samantha Ascoli, a student at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the SAA Cheryl L. Wase Memorial Scholarship for the Study of Archaeology.