Each year, the University of New Mexico's Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee honors a faculty member who exemplifies outstanding teaching in distance education, recognizing excellence in o…

Ellie Walton (left) is the newest member of the Marketing, Outreach, Recruitment, and Retention (MORR) team, joining UNM Online in October 2024.

As a Student Recruitment Specialist, Ellie helps prosp…

What would you think about a college class that could help you approach life and school in a more positive way? In my last post, I wrote about the accelerated online (AOP) Bachelors’…

 Among the many online degree-completion programs offered by The University of New Mexico, the accelerated online BA in Psychology is one of the most popular with our students. There are many re…

Joining the Online Marketing Outreach Recruitment and Retention team in December of 2023, Samantha Marquez works primarily with prospective students, assisting them with the enrollment process. If yo…

In a previous post we looked at the Japanese concept of Ikigai, your “reason for being,” and how you can use that to discover possible personally fulfilling careers. In this post we will …

Cristina Reiser with Amelia the Goose. Photo by Tim Orfield

Each year, The University of New Mexico’s Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee presents awards to exceptional faculty member…

Remember when you were a kid, and grownups would ask what you wanted to be when you grew up? You may have said things like “an astronaut” or “a ballerina” or “a basketba…

 This is the first in a series of guest blog posts by online students. We hope you’ll be able to get a sense of the diversity of experiences online students encounter at The University of …

While distance learning has been around for decades, online classes and degree programs have come into their own over the past 20 years. UNM Online facilitates an array of standalone online classes as…