The University of New Mexico

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Media Contacts: Sari Krosinsky, (505) 277-1593, michal@unm.edu
Jazmen Bradford, jazbradford@gmail.com

April 17, 2009

Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM, April 20-25

Monday April 20

UNM’s Art Education program presents the 2009 “All Graduating Students Exhibition.” Artwork from 21 graduating students will be shown in Masley Gallery, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The exhibit runs through May 16. Visit http://www.unm.edu/~arted/All_Grad_2009.html, contactChristopher House at topher_house@yahoo.com or call (505) 277-1499.

Steve McKee, president of McKee Wallwork Cleveland, presents “When Growth Stalls: How It Happens, Why You’re Stuck & What to Do about It” at the Anderson School of Management, Paul R. Jackson Student Center, 7-8:30 p.m. The lecture covers how companies lose their way and other internal dynamics that hinder successful turnarounds. The presentation will be followed by a reception and book signing. Call (505) 277-1263.

Tuesday, April 21

The Women’s Resource Center hosts a walk from Johnson Field to the Student Union Building beginning at 12:45 p.m. to raise awareness about single mothers and raise money for the Sabrina Single Mother’s Scholarship. An information session and bake sale will be held from 2-4 p.m. in the SUB atrium. Contact Summer Little at salittle@unm.edu or (505) 277-3716.

Wednesday, April 22

UNM hosts thefirst Sustainability Expo in Cornell Mall outside of the SUB, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Events include the Alternative Transportation Fair, Lobo Grower’s Market, Lobo Energy and other sustainability displays. Contact Danielle Gilliam at dgilliam@unm.edu or (505) 277-0461.

El Centro de la Raza hosts a brown bag event with UNM Latina/o faculty, “Latinas/os and the Arts,” in the Zimmerman Library, Willard Room, noon-1 p.m. Speakers include Ray Hernandez-Duran, art and art history, and Brian Herrera, theater. C ontact El Centro de la Raza at elcentro@unm.edu or (505) 277-5020.

Jason Yurcic, whose poems reveal the heart of a survivor, presents “Odes to Anger,” a poetry reading and signing at the UNM Bookstore, noon-1 p.m. in celebration of National Poetry Month. Contact Lisa Walden at lwalden@unm.edu or (505) 277-7494.

UNM Career Services presents the Educator’s Job Fair 2009 in the SUB ballrooms, 2-6 p.m. Call (505) 277-2531.

Saturday, April 25

TheUNM Bookstore hosts “Footsteps to Forever,” a reading and signing by author Sam Baty, 2-3:30 p.m. Contact Lisa Walden at lwalden@unm.edu or (505) 277-7494.


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