STC.UNM hosted its sixth annual Creative Awards ceremony on Monday to honor students and faculty who have been issued patents or copyrights within the past year. "What we're celebrating here tonight is one of the things that make public research universities great," said Julia Fulghum, vice president for research.
It's true. In certain cases, prayers are better left unanswered. Such is the case of Isiah Lord Thomas III. Thomas has been given a chance at redemption. Tuesday, news broke that he will be named head coach at Florida International University. He will replace Sergio Ruoco after five straight losing seasons.
Students, faculty and staff can now get free antivirus software from UNM's Information Technology Services. The software, Symantec Endpoint Protection, can be downloaded from the ITS Web site. The software will not expire as long as the user is affiliated with the University, said Michael Carr, director of Information Assurance.
The play "Lorca in a Green Dress" is like the poet's work itself: It dips you in olive oil and throws you to the moon. Directed by Valli Marie Riviera and written by Nilo Cruz, the first Hispanic playwright to win the Pulitzer Prize, the play follows the Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca's journey from death and into a purgatory of sorts.
Daily Lobo Staff Report Representatives of the CIA will be at UNM today to pique student interest in job opportunities with the organization. Inspire Anderson Marketing (IAM), a student-run marketing agency at UNM's Anderson School of Management, is hosting the event.
Daily Lobo: What makes this ASUNM election so important? Monika Roberts: I think just because of what's going in the University and everything, there's a need for really strong student leadership. Communication within the University right now is all over the place.
UNM recently signed a contract to provide UNM students, faculty and staff with Symantec Endpoint Protection antivirus software. The software is available at no cost and can be downloaded at Its.unm.edu/security/antivirus.html. You will be required to enter your UNM NetID and password before downloading the software.
Editor, We would like to express our disapproval of the recent hostilities exhibited by the Health Department toward the charitable group Food Not Bombs. The organization serves free food to any hungry person outside of the UNM Bookstore on Wednesdays and Fridays.
The summer never floods with video game releases, but it's typically an improvement over the winter and early spring, when new games are few and far between. Oddly enough, Q1 2009 was impressive as far as new games went. "Street Fighter IV," "Resident Evil 5," "Dawn of War II," and "F.
Editor, I read the letter by Beth Johnson and the rebuttal by Michael Westervelt. I found them both to be very interesting. I think Westervelt misses the point because of two factors. First, ASUNM did try to push through a vote of confidence in an administration that confidence parted ways with some time ago.
Diversity, leadership experience and fresh faces set Lobos Unidos apart from the competition in the ASUNM election, said Mike Westervelt, the vice presidential candidate on the slate. PIRG will host a debate between presidential and vice presidential candidates from the Lobos Unidos and Rise slates in the SUB today.
Guest lecturers crossed the country to discuss green design with UNM students, faculty and community members this weekend. The School of Architecture and Planning presented "The Benefits of Green Design," a symposium centered on Aldo Leopold's "land ethic" and its use in architecture and planning.
Dear Dr. Peg, Can I get herpes or other sexually transmitted infections from sharing a water pipe? Yes. Sharing a water pipe is a great way to catch all kinds of diseases. Do you want to hear more? You sure? It might turn you off hookah forever. All right, then.
The UNM women's tennis team won three straight matches this weekend to close out its regular season. After two 7-0 victories against Wyoming and Air Force on Thursday and Friday, the Lobos rallied to a 5-2 win over Colorado State on Saturday at the UNM Tennis Complex.
Daily Lobo: What makes this ASUNM election so important? Brian Moore: The economic situation in the state means that UNM is facing a lot more budget cuts than it has in the past, and that can have a really direct impact on students. In the past, ASUNM has been all about just making sure things are OK and cruising along.
The ASUNM slate Rise hopes to make UNM more accountable, sustainable and safe. The staples of the slate's platform are decreasing the adviser-to-student ratio, advocating environmentally friendly alternatives, starting safe-ride services for students, and increasing student government transparency.
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