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The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (HSLIC), the Health Sciences Center Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and UNM Truman Health Services will be hosting a Pride celebration on UNM’s North Campus Wednesday,...
The special April 2026 themed issue of the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science explores a defining question in modern health research: “How do academic health centers build trust, break down barriers and advance research shaped by the...
Monique Concha was one of 200 middle and high school students who attended the recent 2nd Annual Native American Health Care Career Expo, from 19 schools representing Tribal communities across the state. Despite the winter cold, the Taos High School...
Loretta Cordova de Ortega, MD, has been a lifelong advocate for patients with disabilities and has paved the way for many Hispanic health care professionals. Cordova de Ortega is The University of New Mexico School of Medicine chair for the Department...
