University Showcase
Friday 8:30am on the third Tuesday of the month.
Interviews with students, teachers and researchers doing interesting work at the University of New Mexico.
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Archeologist Matthew Schmader uncovers new details of the first Spanish incursion into the territory that became New Mexico, led by Francisco V谩zquez de Coronado, and the battles that ensued with the Tiwa inhabitants. -
A research project at the University of New Mexico recruited 252 Mexican immigrant women facing severe isolation and has demonstrated that the power of connection can be transformative. -
Photographer Rachel Cox went through infertility and IVF and uses images of her own experience to try and normalize IVF 鈥� and to empower those experiencing infertility. The show "Notes On Care" is at the UNM Art Museum. -
University Showcase, 8/13, 8a: On this episode we get an update on new studies around psychedelic-assisted therapy at the University of New Mexico. -
On this episode, University of New Mexico Professor Catherine Roster talks about her research on consumption, clutter, and why de-cluttering can be so challenging. -
In this encore episode, we hear from the curators of the exhibit 鈥淣othing Left For Me: Federal Policy and the Photography of Milton Snow in Din茅 Bik茅yah,鈥� which looks at the brutal impact of the Navajo Livestock Reduction imposed upon Din茅 communities and homelands by U.S. Indian Commissioner John Collier starting in the 1930s. -
On this episode University of New Mexico graduate Dr. Kwane Stewart talks about the organization he created, Project Street Vet. Stewart offers judgement-free veterinary care to the pets of people who are unhoused. -
On this episode we talk with Professor Emerita Gloria Valencia-Weber. She recently received the Pierce-Hickerson Award from the National Legal Aid and Defenders Association. The award honors law professionals who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement or preservation of Native American rights. -
On this episode we talk about traumatic stress in conflict areas with Lori Rudolph, whose research has focused on the West Bank of Palestine. -
Every year graduate students at the University of New Mexico present their research in 3-minute long talks, competing to advance to a regional competition. The idea is to help grad students learn to present their work succinctly to audiences. We talk with several graduate researchers.
