Students can now earn discounts at restaurants and on merchandise for recycling used bottles. The PepsiCo Dream Machine kiosks, located in the SUB, Johnson Gym and La Posada, reward students with points for recycling bottles and aluminum cans.
A partnership between the city of Albuquerque and UNM could help alleviate heavy traffic that students face getting to school.
A former astronaut came to UNM to pitch the benefits of jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.
Casas del Rio area manager Brent McPherson asked the ASUNM Senate to embrace the partnership between UNM and American Campus Communities as the new on-campus dorms near the final stages on construction.
In response to the state’s booming film industry, UNM’s digital film program gives students the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of “New Mexican Hollywood.”
Students could see additional need-based financial aid and faculty could see the first wage increase in four years following a preliminary vote on the FY 13 budget proposal.
New Mexico voters will decide whether to approve a bond that could mean a major facelift to UNM’s biology and chemistry departments.
UNM employees may have to foot a projected multi-million dollar shortfall in the University’s health plan.
If the Student Fee Review Board’s recommendation is approved by the President’s Strategic Budget Leadership Team, the New Mexico Public Interest Research group will endure a funding cut that NMPIRG representatives said will cripple the group’s ability to function.
Four finalists have been selected in a search to replace interim Dean of the College of Fine Arts Jim Linnell, who suffered a spinal cord injury in Mexico over winter break.
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