Schools and Colleges

Gov. Susana Martinez was on the University of New Mexico campus Wednesday kicking off her Summit on Higher Education. As the event’s keynote speaker, Martinez discussed a variety of issues facing higher education; focusing on the need for a more unified...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents has made a new $20 million healthcare education building at UNM West one of its capital project priorities for submission to the Higher Education Department.  The annual HED submission is the first step in ...

UNM students have an opportunity this year to think about the issue of immigration, not really from a political point of view, but from the viewpoint of immigrants. This year's book for the Lobo Reaching Experience is “Enrique’s Journey,” a novel based...

Reed Benson, Weihofen Professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, has been named Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Water and the Environment at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada.  

Michael Kroth presents “Lives that Matter: Reflections on Profound Learning and Living,” a free lecture on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in Student Union Building Lobo A and B. A reception precedes the event at 5 p.m. in the third floor lobby of the...

The Provost Committee for Staff (PCS) in partnership with the Human Resources department has created a scholarship for staff members that utilize their tuition remission benefit. There will be three scholarships of $350 awarded to UNM employees to help cover the costs of books, course fees and other related course supplies.

Representative from National Geographic Young Explorers Program will conduct a workshop on campus on Saturday, Sept. 18 to explain how students can succeed in getting grants to conduct their own research. The Young Explorers grants are limited to...

UNM's Comadre a Comadre, a program within the College of Education, hostd the “UNM Comadre Zumba Blast,” on Saturday, Oct. 10 in the South Gym in Johnson Center. The event will include three Zumba classes, door prizes and a silent auction as a fundraiser...

There were not large numbers of people in the eighth century living in what is now the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico, but the inhabitants who were there really valued cacao and holly beverages which were both high in caffeine. A new...

National Geographic Society representatives will be on campus Friday, Sept. 18 to teach students how to apply and win grants from the Young Explorers Program.