
The University of New Mexico
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: University Communication and Marketing,
277-5813, ucam@unm.edu
Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM
March 28 – 31, 2006
Tuesday, March 28
6 – 8 p.m.
Town Hall Meeting, Reducing Underage Drinking: UNM's Campus Office of Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP), along with Bernalillo County prevention organizations, Educational Enterprises, Inc. and The Cornstalk Institute, will convene a town hall meeting at the Loma Linda Community Center at 1700 Yale, S.E. For more information contact Steve Carr at 277-1821 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06MarchNewsReleases/06-03-17cosap.htm.
Wednesday, March 29
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Forum on Opportunities and Challenges for Women in Science and Engineering: Co-sponsored by UNM's Feminist Research Institute and the Office for Policy, Security and Technology in the Acoma Room at the UNM Student Union Building. The event is free and open to the public. For more information contact Steve Carr at 277-1821 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06MarchNewsReleases/06-03-24women.htm.
12 – 10 p.m.
Peace and Justice Fair: UNM will host the 2nd Annual Peace and Justice Fair featuring more than 50 exhibits and several panel discussions and performances in the Student Union Building ballrooms. For more information contact Laurie Mellas at 277-5915 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06MarchNewsReleases/06-03-16peace.htm.
Friday, March 31
1 – 4 p.m.
UNM Budget Summit: The Board of Regents and University administration will hold a discussion in the Student Union Building, Ballroom B on the proposed FY 2006-2007 university budget. Faculty, staff and student groups will offer suggestions about tuition increases, faculty/staff salary increases and spending priorities for the university. Detailed information about budget summit issues is available at http://www.unm.edu/president/summit.html.
The University of New Mexico is the state's largest university, serving more than 32,000 students. UNM is home to the state's only schools of law, medicine, pharmacy and architecture and operates New Mexico's only academic health center. UNM is noted for comprehensive undergraduate programs and research that benefits the state and the nation.
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