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The Provost's Committee for Staff is offering three $350 scholarships to UNM staff who participate in the Tuition Remission Program for the spring 2013 semester. The money will help cover the cost of academic books, course fees and supplies.To be ...

John Trever has spent a major part of his life helping New Mexicans laugh about the free roaming culture clashes, the flowing barrage of bad decision making, poor judgment and wrong- headed good intentions by the state's political leaders. His talent for ...

Four professors from the University of New Mexico have been named 2012 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as an AAAS Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers. The Fellows include: Vince ...

Julie CoonrodUNM Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the appointment of Professor Julie Coonrod as Dean of the Office of Graduate Studies effective Jan. 1, 2013."I am pleased to announce Dr. Coonrod as Dean of the Office of Graduate Studies," said ...

The University of New Mexico collectible holiday ornament has become a campus tradition, one with benefits. Not only do the ornaments beautify evergreens and wreaths, all proceeds go the UNM Parent Association Scholarship Fund.For the past four years, ...

(l. to r.): Debra Schaffer, Sandy Rodrigue, Guadalupe (Pete) Guevara, Cheryl Brozena and Terry Coker. The Office of the President and the Staff Council have announced the 2012 recipients of the 22nd Annual Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award. They are: ...

The Uni­ver­sity of New Mexico Staff Council Employee Life Committee collaborates again with the Ani­mal Humane Asso­ci­a­tion of New Mex­ico on the 5th annual "Happy Tails Drive for Home­less Pets," running Monday, Nov. 26 through Monday, ...

Conexiones received the Special Program Award.In conjunction with International Education Week, recipients of the International Excellence Awards were announced recently.The Faculty Award was given to Christine Sauer, professor of economics and director ...

Bryan Kaehr (l.) and Jason Townson."Friday afternoon is usually the best time to do science. There's somehow less pressure. The week is behind you. You may get to sleep in tomorrow morning, so why not just try something?" Bryon Kaehr said. Kaehr is a ...

UNM President Robert Frank has received his final report from the UNM Economic Development Summit and is beginning to consider ways in which the university can most effectively participate in developing the regional and state economy.The UNM Economic ...