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UNI Night - Bingo
Ballroom B
Come play Bingo for free for your chance to win some dorm room themed prizes! Free food will also be provided! The prizes will be announced on our Instagram a couple weeks before the event!

Bueno Green Chile Roasting & Green Chile Cheeseburgers - A Hispanic Heritage Month Event
Smith Plaza between the SUB and Zimmerman Library
Stop by Smith Plaza on Wednesday, October 4th from 11am - 1pm to for fresh Green Chile Roasting sponsored by Bueno Foods. UNM Food and Chartwells will take that fresh roasted Green Chile and put it on a Green Chile Cheeseburger for you to purchase! This event is sponsored by Bueno Foods, UNM Food, Chartwells, and the Student Activities Center.

Free Mid Week Movies: Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning
Theater
Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than the mission -- not even the lives of those he cares about most.
Check out the trailer: Click Here
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

Fall Frenzy Campus Cleanup
UNM Duck Pond
Join other UNM Students in this Homecoming Week Campus Cleanup! We'll be raking leaves, planting flowers, laying mulch, planting trees, and generally beautifying campus!

Club Sports Day
Johnson Field
Johnson Center
This event isn't just about discovering a new hobby; it's a chance to engage with experienced athletes, forge connections, and find your place in the exciting realm of sports teams.Our Club Sports Day event promises an inclusive space where everyone can explore their athletic interests and perhaps find a lifelong passion. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of an event that celebrates sports, unity, and the pursuit of excellence. Join us and unleash your sporting potential!Food trucks, music and prizes for participants!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Lost Boys
Theater
Teenage brothers Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam (Corey Haim) move with their mother (Dianne Wiest) to a small town in northern California. While the younger Sam meets a pair of kindred spirits in geeky comic-book nerds Edward (Corey Feldman) and Alan (Jamison Newlander), the angst-ridden Michael soon falls for Star (Jami Gertz) -- who turns out to be in thrall to David (Kiefer Sutherland), leader of a local gang of vampires. Sam and his new friends must save Michael and Star from the undead.
FREE ADMISSION!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Theater
After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids the farms of their human neighbors, Boggis, Bunce and Bean. Giving in to his animal instincts endangers not only his marriage but also the lives of his family and their animal friends. When the farmers force Mr. Fox and company deep underground, he has to resort to his natural craftiness to rise above the opposition.
FREE ADMISSION!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Mystery Movie
Theater
Come and find out what movie we will be showing! Stay tuned!
FREE ADMISSION!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Scooby Doo
Theater
Zoinks! Two years after a clash of egos forced Mystery Inc. to close its doors, Scooby-Doo and his clever crime-solving cohorts Fred (Freddie Prinze Jr.), Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar), Shaggy (Matthew Lillard) and Velma (Linda Cardellini) are individually summoned to Spooky Island to investigate a series of paranormal incidents at the ultra-hip Spring Break hot spot.
FREE ADMISSION!

Free Mid Week Movies: Insidious: The Red Door
Theater
Ten years ago, Josh and Dalton Lambert are hypnotized to forget their astral voyage to the Further. On the present days, Josh has divorced Renai Lambert and is estranged from his son. During the funeral of his mother Lorraine Lambert, Renai suggests Josh to drive Dalton to the university to reconnect with him during the journey. However, when they arrive at the dormitory, they have an argument and Josh returns home. Dalton is an Arts student and his Professor Armagan asks her students to go deeper in their inner fears and Dalton discovers a red door. Soon he is haunted by demons from the Further.
Check out the trailer: Click Here
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

Halloween Speaker: Greg and Dana Newkirk's - Haunted Objects Live!
Ballroom C
Halloween Speakers, Greg and Dana Newkirk, paranormal professionals with two decades of experience in the investigation of the the strange and the unexplained will be talking about Possessions: The Study of Haunted Objects.
Often referred to as the real-life Mulder and Scully, Dana and Greg Newkirk are award-winning television producers and two of the world’s only professional, full-time paranormal investigators. Over the last two decades, their groundbreaking work in the fields of parapsychology, cryptozoology, and haunted artifacts have seen the duo make numerous appearances on hit television series such as Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot and Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits, as well as in leading news outlets like The Independent, VICE, The Washington Post, and even Seventeen Magazine.
When they’re not busy tracking down a lead on the latest mystery, Dana and Greg can be found giving fascinating lectures to sold-out rooms across the country. Using personal footage, private case files, and a knack for captivating audiences, the Newkirks present actual evidence of the unexplained through chilling multimedia presentations on the reality of professional paranormal research.
Whether they’re collecting cursed idols hidden under haunted houses or trekking through the snowy mountains in search of Sasquatch, their long and varied career has earned the Newkirks a reputation as two of the most knowledgeable names in the study of the unexplained, a designation reflected by their carefully-curated museum collection.
This event is free and open to the public.
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Free Mid Week Movies: Haunted Mansion
Theater
A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
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FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Rocky Horror Picture Show
Theater
n this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker (Meat Loaf) and a creepy butler (Richard O'Brien). Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named "Rocky."
FREE ADMISSION!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Scream
Theater
Wes Craven re-invented and revitalized the slasher-horror genre with this modern horror classic, which manages to be funny, clever and scary, as a fright-masked knife maniac stalks high-school students in middle-class suburbia. Craven is happy to provide both tension and self-parody as the body count mounts - but the victims aren't always the ones you'd expect.
FREE ADMISSION!

Free Mid Week Movies: Blue Beetle
Theater
Jaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he's bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.
Check out the trailer: Click Here
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

Free Mid Week Movies: Barbie
Theater
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
Check out the trailer here!
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

Lobo's Got Talent Show!
Ballroom C
The 16th Annual Lobo's Got Talent Show showcases the best UNM has to offer from our talented students!
All types of student talent is displayed: Singing, Dancing, Spoken Word, Comedy, Bands, and more! For more information, contact the Student Activities Center. Applications and rules for currently enrolled UNM students will be available at sac.unm.edu in late September / early October. Only the first 32 applicants are guaranteed and audition spot, so get it in ASAP! Here is a little taste of a past Lobo's Got Talent show: Click Here!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Barbie
Theater
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
FREE ADMISSION!

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Oppenheimer
Theater
During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world's first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history.
FREE ADMISSION!

Free Mid Week Movies: Oppenheimer
Theater
A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bomb, thus helping end World War 2. We see his life from university days all the way to post-WW2, where his fame saw him embroiled in political machinations
Check out the trailer: Click Here
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

UNM Harry Potter Day
Lower level
Join us for a magical event in the SUB Atrium! Students can make buttons, drink Butterbeer, decorate house cookies, participate in trivia (begins at 11:30), and an all new DIY Wand Making station! All free, costumes encouraged!

Free Mid Week Movies: Bottoms
Theater
Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school fight club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.
Check out the trailer: Click Here
FREE Event! Take a break, Bring a friend! Please come early we will be having you sign-in before the movie!

Hanging of the Greens
Starts at Bookstore and moves through all Campus
Hanging of the Greens is UNM's oldest student tradition and is one of the largest farolito displays in the area consisting of 13,000 farolitos. The event is planned and run by Mortar Board, UNM's premier senior honor society. The event will begin at 5:45 p.m. at the UNM Bookstore. From there, the group will carol across campus to University House to present the President with a wreath. The event will conclude with a reception at Hodgin Hall. The community is invited and attendees are asked to bring an unwrapped children's book to place under the tree at Hodgin Hall. Books will be donated to UNM Children's Hospital.

SWFC Free Movie Screening: Home Alone
Theater
When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip to Paris, his mother (Catherine O'Hara) makes him sleep in the attic. After the McCallisters mistakenly leave for the airport without Kevin, he awakens to an empty house and assumes his wish to have no family has come true. But his excitement sours when he realizes that two con men (Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern) plan to rob the McCallister residence, and that he alone must protect the family home.
FREE ADMISSION!