UNM approves new seal; implementation set to begin
Full implementation could take up to a year December 14, 2020
After a lengthy process, The University of New Mexico’s Board of Regents recently adopted a new official seal, which will be implemented throughout 2021. The new seal is a simple block lettered design that is centered with UNM’s new logo and the institution’s founded date encompassed by a southwestern theme.
As part of the selection process, a UNM Seal Committee was created that sought a new original design that exemplified the University’s past, present and future. Founded in 1889, UNM sits on the traditional homelands of the Sandia Pueblo. The original peoples of New Mexico – Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache Tribes – have significant connections to the land. UNM is New Mexico’s flagship institution and the only Research 1 university in the state. It is designated a Minority Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. The goal of the seal comm
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Dean of Graduate Studies appointed to leadership position in the Council of Graduate Schools December 11, 2020
Julie Coonrod, dean of Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico, has been named chair-elect of the Board for the Council of Graduate Schools, starting January 1, 2021. The Council of Graduate Schools provides three main services to its institutional members: best practices; benchmarking, and public policy and advocacy.
Julie Coonrod emcees the 2020 LoboBITES competition
In addition to presenting at annual meetings and workshops, Coonrod has been active with the Council since her appointment as dean in 2013. She chaired the CGS membership committee, was elected to the Board in 2018, and subsequently chaired the CGS Investment Committee. As chair-elect, Coonrod will continue service on the executive