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In the new edition of 2025 Best Online Programs, the College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) ranked 221 for Best Online Master’s in Education Programs. Not only that, but U.S. News also & World Report noted that COEHS rose 56 places, continuing...

At the University of New Mexico’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), momentum is building. Across urban and rural communities, on tribal lands and in border towns, more students are choosing to teach - and more seasoned educators are rising...

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) and Academic Affairs have partnered to expand and further develop the WeR1 Leadership Innovation for Faculty Transformation (LIFT) program in 2026. 

After a competitive search, Miriam Barba, a Chicana and Chicano studies and political science major and Bree Hawkins, a biology major, have been appointed by Eric Scott, Ph.D., vice president for Student Affairs, to serve as Student Affairs Leadership...

Two University of New Mexico academic leaders have been selected as fellows for the 2024-25 cohort of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. Barbara Rodriguez, senior vice...

Eric Scott, vice president for Student Affairs, recently announced the appointment of two Student Affairs Leadership Interns (SALI) who were added to the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs (OVPSA) this week. Brandon Chavarria-Salazar, a...

UNM’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) is celebrating an extra special graduating class this May.  The Educational Leadership Program 2024 spring cohort is one of the largest educational leadership groups in the country, with 25...

The legislative session marks a time of action and progress in New Mexico. This year is no different with leaders at The University of New Mexico’s main campus, UNM Health and Health Sciences (UNM HHS) and branch campuses talking about and showcasing...

The Research and Creative Works Leadership Awards were established in 2020 to honor recently promoted faculty who have accomplished outstanding research or creative works in their respective career stage.  This award was created in response to a...

Two nuclear engineering students from The University of New Mexico are among 32 students from institutions around the country to receive graduate fellowships as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s University Nuclear Leadership Program...