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It was named by USA Today as one of the top-10 writers’ conferences in the United States and for the past 17 years, it has been held in Taos, N.M. However, this year, the Summer Writers' Conference has moved to Santa Fe and renamed, The University of...

The nomination form for the Jim Davis Staff Council Award for Meritorious Service Award is now available for those who want to recognize the significant contributions of and individual to the Staff Council. The award was established in 1999, and is...

Nathaniel "Nate" Gutierrez was given the opportunity recently to travel to Austin, Texas with a few start-up companies in Albuquerque, giving him the chance to show others what can be offered in the Land of Enchantment. Gutierrez, a student at The...

The idea of working “smarter not harder” when it comes to raising children is a mantra of Gina Cormier. Inspired by her experience as a first-time mom, she invented a product that materializes her philosophy. The Yummy Spoon was created out of a need to...

Stefi Weisburd, Outreach and Education Manager with CHTM and the UNM School of Engineering, recently guided about 30 high school students from Albuquerque through their orientation to their STEM internships at UNM on at CHTM. Weisburd works hard to...

In an effort to provide support to the community as they work through their emotions surrounding the recent events in Orlando, The University of New Mexico’s LGBTQ Resource Center, the UNM Health Sciences Center (HSC), UNM-Hospitals and other UNM student...

The University of New Mexico’s Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) has implemented new processes designed to speed up discrimination claims and departmental investigations. The new procedures, which went into effect June 15, will help speed up sexual...

If you hear a siren on The University of New Mexico campus Tuesday morning, June 21, don’t be alarmed, but do pay attention. UNM will conduct a test of its emergency notification systems. The test, which occurs at 11:02 a.m., will include all parts of...

The UNM LGBTQ Resource Center, in collaboration with numerous partners, hosts a Candlelight Vigil to honor the LGBTQ lives lost Sunday, June 12 at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Fla. The vigil will be held Thursday, June 16 at the UNM Duck Pond from...

On this week’s episode of New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Gwyneth Doland talks with UNM political science professor and former CIA officer Dr. Emile Nakhleh about the massacre in Orlando and the changing nature of terrorism in the U.S. Nakhleh, an...