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The Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) has announced the selection of Dr. Clint Brayfield, as one of two recipients of the fifth annual Kugel & Zuroweste Health Justice Award.  Named after Candace Kugel, former specialist of Clinical Systems & Women’s...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Tracie C. Collins, MD, MPH, dean of The University of New Mexico College of Population Health, secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health, it was announced Wednesday. “I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Collins...

The Jonathan Abrams, M.D. Gallery hosts an opening reception featuring work by Holly Roberts and Robert Wilson on Friday, Feb. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. The gallery is located on the fifth floor of the Ambulatory Care Center (5ACC) at the UNM Health Sciences...

The campus community is invited to the opening artist reception of The Serpent in the Stream, Word in Ink by Shawn Turung, on Friday, Nov. 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery, located on the fifth floor of the Ambulatory Care Center...

In collaboration with the UNM Art Museum and Fay Pfaelzer Abrams, the campus community is invited to the opening reception of The Wide View: The Photographs of Harvey M. Kaplan, on Friday, Sept. 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery,...

The campus community is invited to the opening reception of Sheltered, featuring the work of Rachel Popowcer on Friday, June 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery, located on the fifth floor of the Ambulatory Care Center...

On a weekend in May – and again in October – dozens of volunteers gather at trailheads on the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon to engage hikers embarking on the arduous rim-to-rim traverse.  It’s not for the faint of heart. The trip covers 24...

Landscapes: Near & Far, an exhibition of pastel paintings by Sally Prince and Helen Lucero now on exhibit at The University of New Mexico Hospital Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery. A public reception for the artists is set for Friday, July 8 from 4 to 6...

A book signing with the authors of the 50th anniversary commemorative book for the UNM School of Medicine, "The Daily Practice of Compassion: A History of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Its People, and Its Mission, 1964-2014," is set for Thursday, May 7 from 4-6 p.m. in the Domenici Center, located on the UNM north campus.

More than 204,000 New Mexicans live with type 2 diabetes, with the rate of those with the disease climbing by 13 percent every year. Given that the current estimated total costs due to diabetes in the United States exceed $240 billion, it is imperative...