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By Carolyn Gonzales
April 21, 2015
Carnegie Corporation of New York announced the names of 32 Andrew Carnegie Fellows, a major new annual fellowship program that will provide support for scholars in the social sciences and humanities. University of New Mexico Associate Professor of...
April 02, 2015
the University of New Mexico history department hosted the first regional conference under the AHA’s Mellon-funded Career Diversity for Historians initiative. University of New Mexico Distinguished Professor of History Virginia Scharff took part in a...
January 14, 2015
University of New Mexico Distinguished Professor of History Virginia Scharff is the first author/researcher of “Women and the Myth of the American West,” published in Time magazine.
May 14, 2014
The University of New Mexico Department of History, along with the American Historical Association and three other universities, shares in a $1.6 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation aimed at diversifying job opportunities for those who ...
November 20, 2013
Virginia Scharff, associate provost for faculty development and academic and international initiatives, is spearheading an effort to document all community engagement activities and programs at the University of New Mexico. Scharff has ...
By Melissa Vargas
September 09, 2013
University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the appointment of Law Professor Carol Parker as associate provost for Academic Personnel effective immediately.
By Carolyn Gonzales
March 06, 2012
The UNM History Department will be well represented at the Arizona Festival of Books this coming weekend with two of UNM's distinguished faculty appearing on live broadcasts on C-SPAN Book TV from the festival on Saturday on Sunday. Virginia Scharff ...
By Carolyn Gonzales
April 04, 2011
C-SPAN recently featured UNM History Professor Virginia Scharff discussing her new book, The Women Jefferson Loved, at Garcia Street Books in Santa Fe. Scharff offers a multi-generational biography revealing how the women Thomas Jefferson loved shaped ...