On Sept. 16, New York-based Touro College of Dental Medicine had a ribbon cutting for its new building in southeast Albuquerque. The dental college — the state’s first — is now teaching students and serving patients on-site, filling a void in New Mexico health care as New Mexico has one of the worst patient-to-dentist ratios […]
On Sept. 17, the 377th Medical Group at Kirtland Air Force Base hosted the Bump and Beyond Expo — showcasing its dedication to ensuring airmen and families have access to vital health care and support resources. The expo brought together a wide range of local agencies, specialists and community organizations in one location, giving families
Everyone’s a Lobo, and there are a lot of us making positive change all over the world. The UNM Alumni Association wants to recognize those graduates doing great things but needs your help, and fast. You have two weeks left to nominate an outstanding alum for the prestigious UNM Alumni Awards. These eight awards honor
On Sept. 16, the 2025-26 participants of Leadership Albuquerque began the program year. The eight-month program — now in its 45th year — prepares professionals at all levels and from a variety of industries to expand their influence in their organizations and in our community. The program helps by providing a better understanding of issues that impact
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The Chamber’s education partners took the stage to showcase their advocacy work, which directly aligns with the Chamber’s education priorities, delivering articulate and thought-provoking presentations that enhanced the Education Matters luncheon. First up was the Chamber’s Education Bold Issues Group (BIG) Chair Paul Madrid, who reviewed the Chamber’s education core beliefs. Madrid outlined the group’s mission
Educators throughout Albuquerque are uniting efforts to advance student achievement. On Sept. 22, Dr. Gabriella Durán Blakey, Albuquerque Public Schools Superintendent, addressed 250 education and business leaders at the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce’s annual Education Matters Luncheon at Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town. Superintendent Durán Blakey delivered an impressive keynote after stepping in at
