College of Education and Human Sciences

The College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) will host an open house on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 1–4 p.m. to celebrate the opening of the Pathways for Academic Support and Success (PASS) Office. The PASS Office will replace the former Center for...

State investment in endowed faculty lines has created transformative momentum at UNM’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), helping build urgently needed expertise in teacher preparation for the state’s most high-needed expertise in teacher preparation for the state’s most high-need areas.

On Thursday, Oct. 23, join The University of New Mexico College of Education and Health Sciences staff, faculty, and administrators as they spend a full day shadowing teachers, counselors, administrators, athletic trainers, nutritionists, and other professionals across APS and partner organizations.

Following the events of Friday, there has been an emphasis on mental health. The University of New Mexico has no shortage of experts and researchers who study the impacts of traumatic events on the mind, body, and community. 

Twelve years ago, University of New Mexico College of Education and Human Sciences Senior Lecturer Frances Vitali initiated a project partnering with elementary school-age students and UNM Teacher Education students in a local school district. The...

As the leadership of the Office of Academic Affairs transitions in July, two faculty will be joining its leadership in new interim roles. Rebecca Sánchez, currently associate dean for equity, inclusion and faculty affairs in the College of Education and...

As global temperatures rise and heat waves become more frequent and intense, understanding how to stay safe in the heat is no longer optional - it’s essential.

The University of New Mexico's Institute for the Study of "Race" and Social Justice will welcome Shiv Desai as its new director starting July 1. Former director Shinsuke Eguchi will leave UNM for Wake Forest University in North Carolina this...

Denise Wallen, Ph.D., has been awarded the Robert C. Anderson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Administration for her work at the University of New Mexico. Wallen, Research Assistant Professor in the College of Education and Human Sciences,...

When Mary Fortuin started running, she never thought her path would lead to the Boston Marathon. The University of New Mexico alumna celebrated her sobriety on April 28, and this year, in addition to her sobriety, she got to celebrate being in the Boston...