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Contact: University Communication and Marketing,
277-5813, ucam@unm.edu

Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM
May 3-6, 2006

Wednesday, May 3

2 – 4 p.m.
Outstanding Teacher Awards: Outstanding UNM teachers will be honored at an awards ceremony in Student Union Building Ballroom C. Individual awards will be presented for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Teacher of the Year, Outstanding Teacher of the Year and Presidential Teaching Fellowships. For more information call Carolyn Gonzales at 277-5920 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06AprilNewsReleases/06-04-27teaching.htm.

Thursday, May 4

9:30 – 11 a.m.
“Foundation Celebration” for George Pearl Hall: Faculty, students, alumni, donors and others will celebrate the new School of Architecture and Planning and Fine Arts and Design Library building at the top of the Cornell Parking structure, directly north of the Pearl Hall construction site. The building was designed by Antoine Predock, a recent recipient of the American Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the highest honor the AIA confers on an architect. Predock was a student in the school. For more information call Carolyn Gonzales at 277-5920 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06AprilNewsReleases/06-04-27pearl.htm.

Saturday, May 6

7 p.m.
“Coming Home” Alumni Dance Concert: UNM dance alumni will reunite to celebrate retiring professor Judith Bennahum and raise scholarship funds for UNM dance students. They will perform at Carlisle Dance Performance Studio. Tickets are $12. For more information call Laurie Mellas at 277-5915 or visit http://www.unm.edu/news/06AprilNewsReleases/06-04-19dance.htm.

 


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