Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM Sept. 21-25

The University of New Mexico NEWS RELEASE

Media Contacts: Sari Krosinsky, (505) 277-1593, michal@unm.edu Jazmen Bradford, jazbradford@gmail.com September 18, 2009 Video and Photo Opportunities at UNM Sept. 21-25 Monday, Sept. 21, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Vincente Fox, former president of Mexico, will share his perspectives on immigration at Popejoy Hall in connection with the Lobo Reading Experience. Call (505) 277-1532. Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Kim Covill presents her work with the newly recognized organization, From Books to Brilliance, a library endeavor in rural Nicaragua, at the Latin American and Iberian Institute, 801 Yale NE. Call (505) 277-2961. Thursday, Sept. 24, 8 p.m. This year is the 100th anniversary of the UNM v. NMSU rivalry. At Red Rally on Johnson Field, students gather for a Lobo pep rally and the burning of a 20 foot paper Aggie. Friday, Sept. 25, 5-7 p.m. The UNM Art Museum hosts an opening reception for two exhibits, “Dispersal/Return: Land Art of the American West” and “Bill Gilbert: Physiocartography,” both part of the statewide LAND/ART New Mexico collaboration. Call (505) 277-6773.

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