Alumni Events

Honors Alumni Celebration and Awards

Denver Green Chile Roast

Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Dion's Pizza in Aurora
25750 E Arapahoe Rd, Aurora, CO 80016

Medium chile is on the menu as we fire up the roasters for the UNM Alumni Denver Chapter Green Chile Roast at Dion's Pizza in Aurora. Presented in partnership with Bueno Foods, this annual tradition is your chance to stock up on fresh-roasted green chile, support student scholarships, and connect with fellow Lobos in the Mile High City. Reservations are required. 

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ABQ Green Chile Roast

Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Time: Noon to 3 pm
Location: Winrock Town Center Park
2100 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Join the UNM Alumni Association for our annual Albuquerque Green Chile Roast at Winrock Town Center. Guests can enjoy freshly roasted New Mexico green chile, local food, live entertainment, shopping with vendors, and a fun afternoon celebrating Lobo pride and New Mexico tradition.

Event Features

  • Fresh green chile roasted on-site
  • Live entertainment featuring Mustang Disposition
  • Local artisan and community vendors
  • UNM green chile Merch
  • Bar service
  • Food truck featuring a variety of options
  • Additional sweet treats and refreshing drink vendor

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Regional Green Chile Roasts

Save the date for a regional green chile roast near you!  

Medium chile is on the menu as we fire up the roasters for the UNM Alumni Denver Chapter Green Chile Roast at Dion's Pizza in Aurora. Presented in partnership with Bueno Foods, this annual tradition is your chance to stock up on fresh-roasted green chile, support student scholarships, and connect with fellow Lobos in the Albuquerque metro season. Reservations are required. 

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Honors College & UNM Arcoiris Center

Keep an eye out for more information about an event with Dr. Leslie Donovon and the UNM Arcoiris Center in October 2026. Stay tuned for more info!

UNM Alumni /  Homecoming Pack Week

Check out the calendar below for exciting Homecoming Pack Week gatherings for alumni, students, and all Lobos with more events coming soon!

Pack Week Calendar

Honors College Alumni Homecoming Celebration & Awards

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time: 5:30pm-8pm
Location: Hodgin Hall Coutyard

Cost: $5

The UNM Honors College welcomes Honors College alumni, their families, and friends to its annual Homecoming Open House. Enjoy an informal courtyard gathering with food and beverages, remarks from the Dean, recognition of Distinguished Alumni and Young Alumni award recipients, and a Scribendi student-led silent auction benefiting the Honors College's creative arts magazine. Reservations are required. 

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Honors College Alumni Spring Book Club

Dean Naomi Yavneh Klos will lead a book club in celebration of Honors College’s 70th anniversary as a program in 2027. Keep an eye out for more information, including the chosen book title and event date/time!