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As a child growing up in a tenement in the Bronx in the shadows of Yankee Stadium, Edl Schamiloglu probably never could have imagined that he would one day make his home among the mountains, prickly pears and cholla in the high desert of the...

Chaouki T. Abdallah, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at The University of New Mexico, has accepted the position of executive vice president for research at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Ga. Abdallah, who is a...

A crowd of more than 11,000, including graduates, families, and guests, gathered at Dreamstyle Arena Saturday as The University of New Mexico celebrated the Class of 2018 and the installation of its 23rd and first-ever female president, Garnett S....

When Chaouki Abdallah steps aside as the 22nd president of The University of New Mexico later this week, he’ll probably do so with both a little sense of accomplishment and a big sense of relief. Accomplishment coming in the form of knowing that he...

The University of New Mexico Staff Council presented Interim President Chaouki Abdallah with a Certificate of Appreciation for his advocacy for staff during these difficult financial times and for his support of Staff Council. “President Abdallah has...

A rainforest has sprung up in the middle of New Mexico’s high desert, adding new life to Albuquerque’s downtown.  City, county, state and federal officials today joined The University of New Mexico and its private partners in cutting the ribbon to...

The University of New Mexico has an important message for its students, staff and faculty representing numerous cultures, identities, and nationalities—you are welcome here. As part of a nationwide campaign, the University is voicing its appreciation for...

Two Town Hall discussions with Acting President Chaouki Abdallah are scheduled this month at The University of New Mexico. For main campus, the discussion will take place on Monday, Feb. 13 in the SUB Ballroom from noon-1 p.m.  

With the demolition of the old west wing well underway, The University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management (ASM) recently broke ground on the new McKinnon Center for Management with dignitaries including ASM donor Ian McKinnon, Albuquerque Mayor...

The early departure of President Robert Frank is causing a domino-effect of change in several offices across campus.