At the Parent Talk on Oct. 7, UNM’s premiere tutoring service, the Center for Academic Program Support, CAPS, and a University College representative provide information on services to aid student success.
Students have free transportation options, are admitted to some sporting events free and can get involved in a variety of ways to make the most of their Go Lobos! experience. In this video, UNM Recreational Services staff discuss benefits available at UNMs main campus recreational hub, Johnson Center, including Getaway Adventures and a vast array of intramurals. Parent Talks are sponsored by UNMs Dean of Students Family Connection Program, Parent Relations Office, Parent Association and Extended University.
Elise Wheeler and Lee St. Pierre from the University of New Mexico talk about the latest state and national legislation and GI Bill updates that might impact UNM student veterans and veterans interested in attending college.
The Parent Connection Workshop explores creative, efficient transportation options for UNM students on and off campus in a presentation by Danielle Gilliam of UNM Transportation and Parking Services and Nick Manole of the City of Albuquerque Transit Department.
The series is sponsored by UNMs Dean of Students Family Connection Program, Parent Relations Office, Parent Association and Extended University.
Now more than ever education is key. This University of New Mexico’s Parent Connection Workshop for adult learners, parents and family members who need to retool covers information on earning undergraduate and graduate degrees, online courses and continuing education.
Parent Connection Workshops are held the first Wednesday of each month. Visit UNM Parent Relations.
This UNM Parent Connection Workshop focuses on getting student jobs and on the path to meaningful careers. UNM Career Services expert Marty Apodaca talks to families about ways students can explore interests that may lead to a college major, how to find summer internships, co-ops and employment opportunities, and how to land a job after graduation. The video includes a short tour of the UNM Career Services Office, which is open to students, alumni and the community year-round.
UNM’s parent workshops are held the first Wednesday of each month. Visit Parent Relations.
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson speaks with reporters following a meeting with UNM faculty to discuss concerns about shared governance at the university.
Benson Hendrix, University Communication and Marketing, interviews Loyola Chastain, UNM Staff Council president and manager of academic advisement for the Anderson School of Management.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) addressed in a news conference on “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.” that figures have been thrown around like paper money and talks about a comparison from a colleague regarding the trillion dollar bill. McConnell said he doesn’t think we should just completely act like the trillion dollar amount is irrelevant.
On Monday, Feb. 9, at 11 a.m. the University of New Mexico will test new emergency sirens on the main and south campuses. To hear a demonstration of the sirens, play the .mp3 files below. For more information, read UNM Today.
Linda Peñaloza and Eric Chrisp of the UNM Prevention Research Center discuss the smoke-free campus initiative in an interview with Sari Krosinsky, University Communication and Marketing.
Scott Carreathers, director of African American Student Services, discusses Black History Month and the Black Cultural Conference opening tonight in an interview with Communication Associate Sari Krosinsky.
Edmund Perea, J.D. student and president of the UNM School of Law Student Bar Association, discusses his background in law enforcement and the law school experience in an interview with Public Relations Specialist Benson Hendrix.
Information on the Kiva Club’s annual silent art auction, to be held Dec. 6-7. The auction benefits scholarships for Native American students pursuing teaching degrees.
Marla Wood, events director director for the Office of the President, discusses the 2007 UNM United Way “Giving Makes Life Better” campaign in an interview with Senior Communication Representative Steve Carr.
University Archivist Terry Gugliotta explores the history of UNM presidential inaugurations in an interview with Senior Communication Representative Karen Wentworth.
Parent Relations Director Laurie Mellas discusses the week-long event series leading up to the inauguration of David Schmidly as UNM’s 20th president on Oct. 7 and the Oct. 6 campus open house in an interview with Carolyn Gonzales, senior communication representative.