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The University of New Mexico is partnering with Hesperus and Syracuse University D’Aniello Institute for Veterans & Military Families to bring an Entrepreneurship Bootcamp to Native American Veterans (EBV-NAV) in New Mexico and the Southwest Region of...

Cory Henn was an Iraq war veteran with a career at the New Mexico Corrections Department when he decided to pursue a degree in computer programming. After about a year and a half there he took a biology elective and found his passion, switching to The University of New Mexico to study Biology full time...

VIQTORY, an organization that connects the military community to civilian employment and educational opportunities has released the 2019-2020 Military Friendly®​ ​Schools list. At the top of that list is The University of New Mexico (UNM) for its...

The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) is offering another Green Zone Training Program for UNM faculty and staff. In line with UNM’s commitment to create a challenging and supportive environment for its students, the VRC is committed to actualizing that...

Just two days after his 20th birthday, Jesse Preciado made a commitment that would ultimately affect most of his daily thoughts. It’s been nearly two decades and the relationship that took him to the Middle East to see and experience many things he finds...

Recruit, retain, graduate—it’s a military and Veteran’s initiative at The University of New Mexico organized with the goal of better supporting the presence of this community on campus. To engage Veterans and military members, the Student Veterans of...

This Tuesday, March 28 student Veterans and active members of the military and their supporters are encouraged to participate in the Student Veterans Sound Off Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in UNM’s Student Union Building (SUB) Ballrooms A, B and C. UNM ...

More than 200 employers and1,200 post-secondary schools were recently designated as “Military Friendly®” by Victory Media. Of these recipients, UNM was designated a Top 10 institution in the Tier One Research category and the only institution in any...

The University of New Mexico is honoring its Veterans and military service members on Veterans Day, this Friday, Nov. 11 with a formal flag ceremony by the UNM Joint Service ROTC Color Guard at 9 a.m. within the Alumni Memorial Chapel. UNM President...

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, in 2014 an average of 20 Veterans died by suicide each day and that number continues to grow. To put this into perspective, Veterans, despite accounting for 8.5 percent of the total U.S. population,...