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Notetaking rewarding way to help students
September 4George Flores and Dania Carrasco, participants in UNM's Student Services notetaking program, said their jobs are fulfilling and flexible.
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UNM doctor, administrator appointed to federal office
Andrew Webb | September 4The Bush administration has tapped a UNM doctor and Health Sciences Center administrator for a top-level post within the federal government.
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Restaurant has new options for students
Misty P. Salaz | August 31After the Student Union Building closed for construction last year, many kiosks popped up around campus offering much of the same food.
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UNM professor named editor of journal
Daniel Meisinger | August 31Jeanne Logsdon, an organizational studies professor at UNM's Anderson Schools of Management, is taking care of business.
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Hello, Mr. Bag!
August 31Laren Kahn, right, a puppeteer from Laren Kahn Puppet Theater, hands a paper sack to 2-year-old Jaydn Vigil as teacher Irene Duncan looks on at the UNM Child Care building Thursday morning.
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Grant to pay for changes to Psych 105
Alma Olaechea | August 31UNM will receive $200,000 during the next two years to redesign its Psychology 105 class in hopes of making it more efficient and effective by using information technology. The funding is part of the Pew Grant Program in Course Redesign, which funds universities to redesign and improve their introductory courses.
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La Posada aims to use its leftovers to feed the poor
Sarah Reinhold | August 30La Posada customers can expect some changes in their dining environment during the next few weeks, according to a cafeteria official.
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First debate contentious
Andrew Webb | August 30Albuquerque's seven mayoral candidates battled it out over crime, economic growth and education during a somewhat contentious campus forum Wednesday night.
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Group aims to help students manage debt
Iliana Limn | August 30The UNM chapter of the Public Interest Research Group is supporting reforms to help students understand and control credit card debt. A U.S. General Accounting Office Report released last month showed that college students with credit cards carry an average debt of $2,748. The federal report cited three surveys, including one by the Nellie May Foundation, which found that about 78 percent of all college students own one or more credit cards.
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Mayoral hopefuls to speak at UNM
Angela Williams | August 29Albuquerque's mayoral candidates will answer questions tonight during a campus forum about community issues.
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Majority of students in debt
Iliana Limn | August 29College students with credit cards carry an average debt of $2,748, according to a report released last month by the U.S. General Accounting Office.
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Analysts see new need for skilled workers
August 29As a high school senior, Rebecca Gonzalez was surprised to find that everyone - friends, family, teachers and counselors - had her future planned out for her. Everyone, that is, except her.
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Visiting professor wins awards
Audrey Thibodeau | August 28Chris Calott, a UNM visiting architecture professor, has won four awards for his housing and artistic designs in the past 18 months.
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Lottery profits exceed forecast
Andrew Webb | August 28New Mexico Lottery players returned a record-breaking $25 million profit to the state during the last fiscal year, exceeding expectations by $400,000, according to data released by lottery officials in early August.
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New residents bond during Olympiad
Cristina Chavez | August 27In an array of shredded cotton T-shirts, campus residents cheered, gave high-fives and chatted at Olympiad XXIV Saturday afternoon on Lower Johnson Field.
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Strategic Planners want more student, staff input
Iliana Limn | August 27UNM student John Probasco has worked for at least 142 hours on UNM’s Strategic Plan and said he wants others to join the conversation about the future of the University during three forums this week.
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Library says change won’t interfere
Andrew Webb | August 24Students should not expect any disruptions in services as crews begin a $187,000 network infrastructure upgrade in Zimmerman, Fine Arts, Centennial and Parish facilities during the next few weeks, according to library officials.
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UNM team wins inventors contest
August 24For the second year in a row, a team from UNM has won the Collegiate Inventors Competition and will take home more than $30,000 in cash and prizes.
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SUB construction doesn’t stop disabled
Ali Ellis | August 24UNM student Michael Nieto, who uses a wheelchair, said fenced off areas around construction sites on campus do not cause major difficulties for students with special mobility concerns.
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Secretary of state survey shows young voter apathy
Alma Olaechea | August 23Rebecca Vigil-Giron, New Mexico secretary of state, said Wednesday that one of the main reasons young people don’t vote is because they are not involved in the process.
