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Protecting an endangered language is just as consequential as safeguarding animals on the verge of extinction. The Navajo language faces threats to its vitality just as imperiled animals do. Like protecting the planet, preserving a language, and the...

By the time it begins, the inaugural cohort of a first-of-its-kind program will be a part of something five years in the making in the department of Native American Studies (NAS) at The University of New Mexico. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) an NAS...

The 6th annual UNM Health Professions Symposium will be held Saturday, April 9 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the UNM Student Union Building, giving high school and college students the opportunity to explore all things related to working in healthcare.   The...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway announced the appointment of Dr. Eric Lau, Professor of Music – Saxophone and Chair of the Department of Music in the College of Fine Arts, as the dean of...

The University of New Mexico has announced the names of three finalists for the position dean, Honors College and University College. They include Robert Del Campo, Melissa Bokovoy and Eric Lau. All three finalists will meet with faculty, staff, students...

As a direct response to the racial violence and civil unrest that immediately followed the police killing of George Floyd, Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico launched a pilot initiative to support graduate student research on critical race...

The first Master’s of Arts in Native American Studies degree program began in the Fall 2018 semester. Now, in a challenging time for many Native Americans as a pandemic threatens their communities, members of the first NAS master’s degree program cohort...

The University of New Mexico's Native American Studies (NAS) department is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. To mark the event, the NAS hosts its 16th annual Viola F. Cordova Symposium Wednesday, Feb. 19, starting at 10 a.m. in the Student...

UNM’s University College is using an unlikely pairing to help math students stay stress free. This semester, 45 students are taking a new approach to how they tackle their calculus course, by adding 50 minutes of yoga right before they hit the...

Calling all future doctors, nurses, pharmacists and others interested in a career in the medical field, The UNM Health Professions Symposium is all about giving students — of all ages in New Mexico — the opportunity to explore all things related to...