Kim Fournier, Associate Director for UNM Center for Teaching Excellence, and Stephanie Spong, Associate Director of UNM’s Center for Digital Learning, give tips and recommendations on how to best transition to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), in collaboration with The University of New Mexico Office of the Vice President for Research and the New Mexico Humanities Council (NMHC), is hosting a regional application-writing workshop on March 4, 2020. Participants will learn about the NEH and NMHC programs and initiatives, experience a mock panel session, […] Read More
Join the Center for Teaching Excellence at its Spring conference! This year’s topics will focus on engaging teaching, active learning in the classroom, and metacognition. We invite instructors from main and branch campuses (including faculty, PTIs, graduate students, and other teaching staff) to submit proposals for poster sessions and lightning talks. Dr. Kelly Hogan, STEM […] Read More
Join us for coffee and snacks with one of UNM’s Grand Challenge researchers. Among the questions we will explore: How do UNM researchers identify specific problems to tackle? How do they design their research, and frame questions? What have they discovered so far, and how do they know these discoveries are important? How do they […] Read More
Dr. Koritha Mitchell, an associate professor of English at Ohio State University, will be reviewing two faculty book proposals on March 13. Mitchell is an award-winning author and professional development expert with a specialty in African American literature. She has spoken to scholars at every stage of their careers concerning professional development. The one-on-one book […] Read More
UNM voting faculty are invited to submit proposals for internal funding for small grants (budgets that are less than $4,000 per proposal), and large grants (budgets between $4,000 and a maximum of $10,000 per proposal), with proposal duration of 18 months from the receipt of funds. The proposal submission guidelines are available at the UNM […] Read More
The Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee and the Center for Teaching Excellence invite nominations to recognize outstanding educators in the University. All UNM instructors, students, and staff are encouraged to nominate lecturers, instructors, and professors for special award recognition. We encourage nominations from departments in all UNM colleges and branches. For more information on nominations, […] Read More
Save money on childcare by using a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Enrollment in an FSA means that you will automatically set aside money from your paycheck into an account that you can use throughout the year to reimburse yourself for certain qualified expenses. The deduction from your paycheck is on a pre-tax basis which, therefore, […] Read More
The Alfonso Ortiz Center for Intercultural Studies is currently accepting applications for Project Requests during the 2019-2020 academic year. The Alfonso Ortiz Center for Intercultural Studies promotes equitable partnerships between communities and UNM through collaborative programs in the humanities and public anthropology. Proposed projects should be focused on education, public outreach, exhibition, or research […] Read More
Join the Sustainable Water Resources Grand Challenges team at UNM. UNM has the obligation and expertise to tackle water resources and the sustainability of New Mexico’s economy, environment, and unique social fabric. The Sustainable Water Resources Grand Challenges team will train the next generation of water managers and leaders needed to solve the state’s water […] Read More
The call is open for women faculty in UNM’s STEM fields to apply for a variety of grants as part of the 2020 Women In STEM awards. New this year, research assistant and associate faculty are eligible to submit proposals as well as other STEM faculty members. Awards range from $3,000 to $15,000 and […] Read More
Faculty can apply for the Teaching Allocation Grant by November 19, 2019. The Center for Teaching Excellence requests proposals for the 2019-2020 Teaching Allocation Grant (TAG). They seek proposals that will enhance teaching effectiveness and that support UNM’s diverse student population. They encourage proposals from UNM Main and all branches that explore new methods for […] Read More
Join the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at the Data Carpentry Workshop on November 22-23 to learn research computing skills. The Software Carpentry project aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. The College of University Libraries and Learning […] Read More
UNM Grand Challenges calls for proposals for Pilot Research Projects focused on substance abuse by November 22. The Substance Use Disorders Grand Challenge team is pleased to announce the funding of nine pilot projects targeting substance use and substance use disorders in New Mexico via basic, applied, and implementation research among UNM faculty. Learn more.
