Honors College Invites UNM to Celebrate Chanukah
October 30, 2026 The Honors College invites students, faculty, staff, and community members to gather for an evening of culture and tradition at an upcoming Chanukah celebration on Monday, Dec. 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Honors College Forum.

Research in the Interdisciplinary Arts: Johannes Barfield Talks Soft Crash
October 29, 2026 University of New Mexico Honors College assistant professor Johannes Barfield joins It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science to discuss his Soft Crash exhibition currently on display in Philadelphia, how research is part of his artistic process and his road to both art and UNM.

Original letters from Irving Berlin, Albert Einstein and Eleanor Roosevelt Anchor UNM Honors College exhibition on Route 66 in the 1940s 
October 22, 2026 “When Albuquerque’s Route 66 Went to War” is the Honors College’s contribution to UNM’s campus-wide Route 66 Centennial celebration, with each college presenting a different decade of the Mother Road’s history.

Dean Naomi Yavneh Klos Named to the National Collegiate Honors Council’s 2026 Class of Fellows
October 20, 2026 Dean Yavneh Klos has been recognized as a 2026 NCHC Fellow for her significant record of commitment and service to the honors community, including long-term commitment to honors education at UNM and leadership with the National Collegiate Honors Council.