
The University of New Mexico
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: University Communication and Marketing,
277-5813, ucam@unm.edu
Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM
April 24-27, 2006
Monday, April 24
“Shaping the Body: Abstraction and Naturalism in Ancient Mexican Art”: Exhibit of Pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico, from 1200 BC through the 16th century, in Hertzstein Gallery and Latin American Reading Room, 2nd floor of Zimmerman Library, April 24 – June. The exhibit is open during normal library hours. For more information, contact Karen Wentworth at 277-5627 or kwent2@unm.edu.
Tuesday, April 25
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
University Art Museum Talk: The Tibetan Gau: Portable Shrines from the Collection of Jacqueline Dunnington. Presentation by Dr. Jacqueline Dunnington at the University Art Museum. For more information contact the museum at 277-4001.
Wednesday, April 26
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
UNM Spring Vendor Fair: The UNM purchasing department hosts the Spring Vendor Fair to provide opportunities for small businesses. Student Union Building ballroom. For more information,contact Steve Carr at 277-1821 or scarr@unm.edu or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06FebNewsReleases/06-02-09vendorfair.htm.
11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Tribal Enterprises and Economic Development: Brown bag discussion in Zimmerman Library, room 102 at 11 a.m. Panel discussion in Zimmerman Library, Willard Reading Room. For more information, contact Karen Wentworth at 277-5627 or kwent2@unm.edu.
Thursday, April 27
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Educator's Fair 2006: Career Services sponsors Educator's Fair 2006 in the Student Union Building Ballroom to connect educational institutions with students who would like a career in teaching. For more information, contact Mary Montano at 277-7801.
12 – 1 p.m.
Author Readings Celebrate Gathering of Nations: The UNM Bookstore will hold author readings with Melanie Mathews, Lita Mathews and Bruce King. The authors will discuss and sign their books in celebration of the Gathering of Nations, to be held April 27-29 at University Arena. For more information visit http://www.unm.edu/~market/cgi-bin/archives/001182.html#more.
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