Our fall workshop schedule is here! This semester, join us for a variety of workshops including New Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Research and Education at UNM, a presentation on Research and Scholarship Resources and a panel on Using Wrong-Thinking and Universal Design in Your Research Planning. We’ll also be hosting our workshops for newly promoted associate […] Read More
Hear from four University of New Mexico faculty about their research in 7-minute presentations. This month’s speakers are Heather Edgar, an associate professor in Anthropology at UNM, Fernando Moreu, an assistant professor in Civil Engineering, Marissa Greenberg, an associate professor in English and Rosa Vallejos, an associate professor in Linguistics.
ECE Associate Professor promoted to Professor, receives SoE Research Award and is part of a recently funded NASA initiative Dr. Meeko Oishi, an associate professor at University of New Mexico’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department (ECE), has been promoted to professor, received the 2020 SoE Senior Faculty Research Excellence Award and is part of a […] Read More
It was great to virtually meet so many of you at the New Faculty Orientation! As promised, here is the list of helpful links that was presented. On campus support Comprehensive plan for return to campus New worksite protocols to know LOBO RESPECT (the one-stop resource for non-academic challenges) Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) […] Read More
Work-life balance has been a longstanding challenge for faculty, particularly along the lines of gender and race. The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified and added to these challenges in unique ways. Learning about these obstacles can provide academic leaders with tools to try to alleviate them. In the report below, we present quantitative and qualitative data […] Read More
How does the UNM Student Experience Project keep students in class? Watch the video above and learn small ways to make STEM classes more engaging and inclusive based on data from UNM students. Speakers included Pamela Cheek, UNM’s Associate Provost for Student Success, Sushilla Knottenbelt, director of the BA/MD program and a senior lecturer […] Read More
Update, Sept. 1, 2020: We had a great response to our summer program! Please stay tuned for details on how we might continue this project. Email advance@unm.edu with questions. ADVANCE at UNM is finding new ways to assist women STEM faculty with making research and scholarship progress this summer. Research and scholarship support […] Read More
Winning projects will develop sustainable concrete for 3-D printing, analyze social media discourse about the novel coronavirus and study groundwater resources on the Navajo Nation. Eight UNM faculty members at the University of New Mexico have been selected for the 2020 Women in STEM awards. Their work includes research on the impact of global […] Read More
Get tips for preparing your mid-promotion dossier at UNM. Presented by Julia Fulghum, director of the Advance at UNM program. Learn strategies for developing your dossier for promotion and tenure at UNM. Presented by Julia Fulghum, director of the Advance at UNM program. Hear about the best ways to prepare your dossier for promotion to […] Read More
During the COVID-19 outbreak, universities also should do more than extend tenure clocks to limit inequalities, professor Mala Htun says in a letter published in Science The extension of tenure clocks for faculty at universities around the country is a helpful step toward mitigating academic setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic but isn’t enough and […] Read More
