Adriana Recalde-Aranda receives a UNM International Excellence Award
April 7, 2006
Adriana Recalde-Aranda is one of the recipients of this year's UNM International Excellence Award!
The International Excellence Awards, sponsored by the University of New Mexico Office of International Programs and Studies, are given annually to members of the UNM community who make outstanding contributions to international education and increase awareness on campus and within the larger New Mexico community.
Adriana Recalde-Aranda, public relations representative for the Consortium of the Americas for Interdisciplinary Science, is the administrative mainstay of the Consortium, which links UNM to some of the best scientific institutions and talented scholars throughout the Americas.
A native of Paraguay and graduate of the University of Milan in Italy, she has used her skills to organize international conferences at UNM and in a number of other countries, and to arrange visits to UNM by dozens of scientists and policy makers from Latin America. The Consortium of the Americas is one of the premier international programs at UNM.