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Hometowners

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stories in each area
"Hometowners"
highlights achievements of UNM students, faculty and staff. The purpose
of Hometowners is to make local communities aware of the various ways
that UNM is involved in their area.
Northwest quadrant
- November
26 -- Gallup High School graduate pursues engineering degree at UNM
- November
13 -- UNM study says drunk drivers completing treatment program are
less likely to be rearrested for DWI
- November
13 -- Window Rock -- Football and medicine bring Foster to UNM
- November
1 -- Kirtland Central High School participates in UNM's 2002 Hispano
Day
- October
31 -- Na’nizhoozhi Center in Gallup to team up with UNM
- October
30 -- Extended University meets community needs
- October
29 -- Farmington native revamps UNM Physics and Astronomy offerings
- October
25 -- UNM Water Resources Program/USDA establishes recruiting program
for underrepresented groups
- October
16 -- Native radio play to be recorded locally
- October
16 -- Gallup native among select few to receive scholarship
- August
5 -- Farmington teacher gets taste of home at German Summer School
- July
29 -- Gallup -- Pine Hill teacher learns about, teaches geographic positioning,
UV measurements
- July
24 -- Gallup -- Gallup native learns valuable lesson about the importance
of family and community
- July
15 -- Farmington -- Daily Times columnist named UNM Regents' Scholar
- June
20 -- Cibola County -- Local teens live at UNM learn about transportation
field
- June
6 -- Gallup -- DiPaolo receives Mylan Pharmaceutical Award
- June
4 -- Laguna Pueblo -- Laguna Pueblo among Native American youth at UNM
for seven week Institute in Business and Science
- May
23 -- Gallup -- Gallup native attends history conference in Washington
D.C.
- May
9 -- Farmington -- Onuska elected UNM student government president
- April
22, 2002 -- Gallup -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Gallup to aid transportation planning
- April
5, 2002 -- Farmington -- Farmington native stresses community service
- March
25, 2002 -- Crownpoint -- Crownpoint's Arviso doing great things at
UNM
- March
13, 2002 -- Farmington -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- March
13, 2002 -- Gallup -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- January
8, 2002 -- Dulce -- UNM instructor to teach museum practices at Jicarilla
Apache Culture Center in Dulce
- January
8, 2002 -- Jemez Pueblo -- UNM instructor to teach museum practices
at Walatowa Visitors Center of Jemez Pueblo
- January
8, 2002 -- Pojoaque Pueblo -- UNM instructor to teach museum practices
at Poeh Arts Center and Museum of Pojoaque Pueblo
- January
8, 2002 -- Zuni Pueblo -- UNM instructor to teach museum practices at
A:Shiwi A:Wan Museum and Heritage Center of Zuni Pueblo
- November
12, 2001 -- Farmington -- UNM students organize major community service
event
- October
30, 2001 -- Gallup -- Engineer/Diabetes advocate to speak about solar
energy
- September
21, 2001 -- Farmington -- UNM'S Harrison publishes account of Gore encounter
- August
31, 2001 -- Aztec -- UNM class to present revenue estimations in three
NM communities
- September
6, 2001 -- Gallup Hotel donates stay to help promote education at the
New Mexico State Fair
- July
13 -- Zia Pueblo fire chief assumes dual role on Germany trip
- May
17, 2001 -- Farmington-native speaks at UNM main commencement
- March
27, 2001 -- Farmington -- UNM announces Clauve Outstanding Senior Award
winners
- March
20, 2001 -- Gallup -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from Gallup
area announced
- March
20, 2001 -- Farmington -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from
Farmington area announced
- March
20 -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from Los Alamos announced
- March
20 -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from Espanola announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Gallup -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school juniors
- March
19, 2001 -- Farmington -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school
juniors
- March
8, 2001 -- Various cities -- UNM Graduate Studies program awards fellowships
Northeast
quadrant
- December
12 -- Raton native gains experience at Daily Lobo
- December
6 -- Dixon native recognized for scholastic achievement at UNM
- November
26 -- Las Vegas native pursues big apple dream
- November
20 -- Santa Rosa -- Rudolfo Anaya receives National Medal of Arts
- November
15 -- Santa Fe -- Army sergeant pursues law degree at UNM
- November
13 -- Los Lunas -- Hands help those in need while attending University
- November
13 -- Taos -- UNM roommates share transition from small town to big
city
- November
4 -- Los Lunas native named to UNM School of Law Dean's list
- November
4 -- Los Alamos/Taos -- Anglada invited to accompany Flamenco class
- November
1 -- Rio Rancho High School participate in UNM's 2002 Hispano Day
- November
1 -- Belen High School participate in UNM's 2002 Hispano Day
- October
30 -- Ayudantes in Espanola, Las Vegas and Santa Fe, and the life link
in Santa Fe team up with UNM
- October
30 -- Extended University meets community needs
- October
29 -- Creativity is the hallmark at UNM-Taos
- October
29 -- Tome's Romero and cousins form "Ya-Ya Primahood"
- October
28 -- Espanola -- UNM nursing student studies heroin use in Rio Arriba
County
- October
28 -- Belen -- Jaramillo knows value of hard work, education
- October
25 -- UNM Water Resources Program/USDA establishes recruiting program
for underrepresented groups
- October
23 -- Los Alamos natives help keep UNM safe
- October
16 -- Former UNM-LA student grateful for Summer Bridge Program
- October
15 -- Taos native pursues engineering doctorate at UNM
- October
14 -- Peñasco native accepted into UNM College of Pharmacy
- October
10 -- Moriarty -- Mountainview teachers use UNM Science Academy to improve
science education
- October
8 -- Santa Clara -- Cajete named director of UNM Native American Studies
- October
4 -- Albuquerque -- UNM employee named 2002 Naval Reserve photographer
of the year
- October
4 -- Los Lunas -- Resident helps UNM Grounds and Landscaping crew receive
award from City of Albuquerque
- September
30 -- Espanola -- UNM professor appointed to Regional Development Corporation
Board
- September
26 -- San Juan Pueblo -- Native son returns home with hopes to strengthen
New Mexico economy
- September
20 -- Estancia native receives De Colores Hispanic Heritage Award Sept.
28
- September
20 -- Sanchez pursues electrical engineering degree
- September
13 -- Bernalillo native Gallegos receives American Gypsum Scholarship
- September
11 -- Los Lunas -- Los Lunas resident accepted to UNM Law School
- September
11 -- Los Alamos -- Fitzpatrick compares history of scientific computing
in the United States, former Soviet Union
- August
5 -- Los Alamos -- Identical twins remain close through college life
- July
29 -- Las Vegas -- Robertson teacher learns about, teaches geographic
positioning, UV measurements
- July
18 -- Taos -- UNM General Library remembers Frank Waters at Centennial
- July
11-- Tijeras resident among 2002 UNM Regents' Scholars
- July
3 -- Santa Fe -- UNM Architecture students teach design at Santa Fe
Indian School
- June
28 -- Los Alamos native achieves goal in becoming bilingual teacher
- June
26 -- Albuquerque -- UNM Water Resources students visit Honduras to
help villagers
- June
13 -- Albuquerque -- Eight attending UNM's Summer Academy of Excellence
- June
4 -- Taos -- Taos resident among Native American youth at UNM for seven
week Institute in Business and Science
- April
22, 2002 -- Taos -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Taos to aid transportation planning
- April
22, 2002 -- Bernalillo -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Bernalillo to aid transportation planning
- April
22, 2002 -- Tucumcari -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Tucumcari to aid transportation planning
- April
18, 2002 -- Isleta Pueblo -- UNM Presidential Scholar from Isleta serves
as mentor
- April
16, 2002 -- Las Vegas native Erin Mares excels in sign language at UNM
- April
1 -- Raton -- Aspiring doctor readying plans to return home
- March
22, 2002 -- Corrales -- Corrales native integrates creativity and intelligence
- March
13, 2002 -- Albuquerque -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico
high school juniors
- March
13, 2002 -- Santa Fe -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- March
13, 2002 -- Las Vegas -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- March
8, 2002 -- Espanola -- UNM student, Espanola-native influential in bringing
Mexican Consul to University of New Mexico
- March
8, 2002 -- Los Alamos -- Los Alamos native marches on to obtain music
degree
- February
28, 2002 -- Taos -- Writers' Conference adds new award for Taos resident
- February
26, 2002 -- Los Lunas -- Los Lunas native creates UNM scholarship to
honor sister
- February
18, 2002 -- Tucumcari native helps in SUB planning
- January
31, 2002 -- Los Alamos -- Schofield part of UNM team scheduled for NASA
flight at Johnson Space Center
- January
31, 2002 -- Espanola -- Espanola native part of UNM team scheduled for
NASA flight at Johnson Space Center
- January
30, 2002 -- Santa Fe native inducted into Architecture Honor Society
- January
7, 2002 -- Los Alamos -- Los Alamos native Welch promotes engineering
to young women
- January
4, 2002 -- Albuquerque -- UNM student receives honorable mention for
outstanding undergraduate award
- December
19, 2001 -- UNM graduate departs to Guatemala to work as primary education
teacher
- December
19, 2001 -- Espanola -- Khalsa Twins Graduate from UNM
- December
18, 2001 -- UNM student from Rio Rancho helps create device for heating
water
- December
18, 2001 -- UNM student from Los Lunas helps create device for heating
water
- December
18, 2001 -- Los Alamos -- UNM student from Los Alamos helps create device
for heating water
- December
18, 2001-- Espanola -- UNM student from Espanola helps create device
for heating water
- December
4, 2001 -- Espanola -- Penasco’s Lopez working on several projects at
UNM
- November
28, 2001-- Albuquerque --Two Albuquerque Natives receive UNM Breece
prize
- September
26, 2001 -- Los Lunas -- Los Lunas resident receives national scholarship
- September
25, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- Albuquerque resident receives national scholarship
- September
21, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- UNM Biology student receives Undergraduate
Research Fellowship from American Society for Microbiology
- September
14, 2001 -- Espanola Students receive UNM Regents' Scholarships
- September
14, 2001 -- UNM Regents' Scholarship Recipients Selected
- September
14, 2001 -- Las Vegas native receives UNM Regents' Scholarship
- August
31, 2001 -- Corrales -- UNM class to present revenue estimations in
three NM communities
- September
6, 2001 -- Santa Fe Hotel to help promote education at the New Mexico
State Fair Sept. 18
- September
6, 2001 -- Santa Rosa Hotel and Pecos Theatre help promote education
at the New Mexico State Fair Sept. 18
- August
8, 2001 -- Los Lunas/Belen -- George Trujeque named UNM Director of
Golf
- August
6, 2001 -- Santa Fe -- UNM student interns with Senator Jeff Bingaman's
Washington office
- May
24, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- UNM Psychology students receive National
Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships
- May
15, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- UNM Psychology students honored for research
papers
- May
8, 2001 -- Rio Rancho -- UNM Economics students receive graduate awards
- May
3, 2001 -- Rio Arriba County -- Gonzales to be honored at UNM Architecture
and Planning Convocation
- April
20, 2001 -- Taos -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients
- April
20, 2001 -- Santa Rosa -- UNM President Scholarship recipients
- April
19, 2001 -- Los Alamos -- Winners of Crego Block competition announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Espanola area -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients
announced
- April
18, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- UNM Biology student receives fellowship from
Phi Kappa Phi
- March
19, 2001 -- Albuquerque -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school
juniors
- March
19, 2001 -- Santa Fe -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school juniors
- March
19, 2001 -- Las Vegas -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school juniors
- March
14, 2001 -- Albuquerque/Santa Fe -- Van Dyke Technologies, Inc. makes
scholarships available for Computer Science majors at UNM
- February
21, 2001 -- Albuquerque/Edgewood -- UNM students win Regional Showcase
Award
- December
18, 2000 -- Albuquerque -- UNM student chosen to receive prestigious
Marshall Scholarship
Southwest
quadrant
- December
13 -- El Paso native to deliver student address at UNM School of Engineering
convocation
- November
25 -- Silver City native runs to raise money for young cancer patients
- October
25 -- UNM Water Resources Program/USDA establishes recruiting program
for underrepresented groups
- October
10 -- El Paso native builds his future at UNM
- September
30 -- Silver City -- UNM Architecture professor wins international award
- September
16 -- El Paso native pursues Law School at UNM
- August
8 -- Mayfield -- Graduate receives Regents Scholarship at UNM
- July
31 -- Silver City -- Silver City native returns to UNM
- July
17 -- Truth or Consequences -- T or C teacher participates in UNM College
of Education Science Academy
- April
22, 2002 -- Silver City -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Silver City to aid transportation planning
- April
22, 2002 -- Truth or Consequences -- UNM Institute for Public Policy
to hold Citizen Conference in Truth or Consequences to aid transportation
planning
- March
13, 2002 -- Silver City -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico
high school juniors
- August
31, 2001-- Silver City -- UNM's "Cristobal" Calott sets out
to develop a new world
- April
20, 2001 -- Socorro -- UNM President Scholarship recipients
- April
20, 2001 -- Silver City -- UNM President Scholarship recipients
- March
27, 2001 -- Socorro and El Paso -- UNM announces Clauve Outstanding
Senior Award winners
- March
20, 2001 -- Deming -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from the
Deming announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Truth or Consequences -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients
from the Truth or Consequences area announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Lordsburg -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from
the Lordsburg area announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Los Lunas-- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients from
the Los Lunas announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Silver City -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school
juniors
- March
13, 2002 -- Las Cruces-- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- February
14, 2001 -- Deming -- UNM student interns in Washington
Southeast
quadrant
- November
22 -- Roswell native receives architecture award at UNM
- November
19 -- Tucumcari -- Government work beckons UNM graduate student
- November
19 -- Alamogordo -- Woolf grateful for boost from local pharmacy
- November
15 -- Eunice native chooses engineering to help solve problems
- November
14 -- Artesia native, UNM student learns through fire
- November
8 -- Dennis' childhood, work stuff of sci-fi
- November
1 -- Portales High School participate in UNM's 2002 Hispano Day
- November
1 -- Carlsbad Native Randy Boeglin serves as Dean of Students at UNM
- October
29 -- Tucumcari native extends UNM's reach in New Mexico
- October
29 -- UNM's Saenz recalls early years in Tularosa
- October
29 -- Roswell native chooses UNM career in Molecular Biology
- October
25 -- UNM Water Resources Program/USDA establishes recruiting program
for underrepresented groups
- October
23 -- Carlsbad natives help keep UNM safe
- October
8 -- Roswell native interns in D.C. with Senator Bingman
- August
5 -- Alamogordo -- German teacher takes parts in UNM Summer School in
Taos
- July
29 -- Las Cruces -- Mayfield graduate receives Regents Scholarship at
UNM
- May
7 -- Hobbs -- Hobbs native installed as Kappa Kappa Gamma president
- May
3 -- Alamogordo -- UNM honors author Simon Ortiz, children's advocate
Angie Vachio at May 11 Commencement; 2,578 to receive degrees
- April
22, 2002 -- Carlsbad -- UNM Institute for Public Policy to hold Citizen
Conference in Carlsbad to aid transportation planning
- April
12, 2002-- Clovis -- UNM is seen as stepping stone for Clovis native
- March
13, 2002 -- Roswell -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- March
13, 2002 -- Clovis -- UNM honors top ten percent of New Mexico high
school juniors
- February
18, 2002 -- Las Cruces -- Quirk part of UNM team scheduled for NASA
flight at Johnson Space Center
- January
30, 2002 -- Cloudcroft native inducted into Architecture Honor Society
- January
28, 2002 -- Artesia -- Schluntz names Childs new DPAC Director
- January
28, 2002 -- Roswell native excels freshman year at UNM
- December
10, 2001 -- Alamogordo -- UNM student named Rhodes Scholar
- December
10, 2001 -- Ruidoso -- Ruidoso-area native receives scholarship from
Anderson Schools of Management at the University of New Mexico
- December
10, 2001 -- Tularosa -- Tularosa-area native receives scholarship from
Anderson Schools of Management at the University of New Mexico
- September
14, 2001 -- Student from Alamogordo receives UNM Regents' Scholarship
- September
14, 2001 -- Las Cruces area students receive UNM Regents' Scholarships
- August
31, 2001 -- Roswell -- UNM class to present revenue estimations in three
NM communities
- April
19, 2001 -- Las Cruces and Silver City -- Winners of Crego Block competition
announced
- April
11, 2001 -- Alamogordo area -- UNM student named Truman Scholar
- March
19, 2001 -- Las Cruces -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school
juniors
- March
19, 2001 -- Las Cruces area -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients
announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Carizozo area -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients
announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Hobbs -- UNM Presidential Scholarship recipients announced
- March
19, 2001 -- Roswell -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school juniors
- March
19, 2001 -- Clovis -- UNM honors top ten percent of high school juniors
- December
21, 2000 -- El Paso, TX -- UNM student receives $10,000 scholarship
award from Scripps Howard Foundation
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