Christoph Wagner and Sofia Martin

UNM to honor Lobos at Student Memorial Ceremony

The University of New Mexico community will remember and celebrate Lobos who died in the past year during the Student Memorial Ceremony on Monday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union Building, Ballroom C.

Family members and the Lobo community are invited to join University administrators and staff from the Division of Student Affairs to pay tribute to the lives and legacies of these students.

This year, nine students will be remembered:

Anderson School of Management
Reece Reinke

College of Arts & Sciences
Anthony Kanowitz
Catalina Short
Coleman Kanseah
Justin Torres

College of Fine Arts
Daniel Moreno

School of Architecture and Planning
Yasmine Lopez

School of Engineering
Jacob Turley

University College
Awa Sarr

The formal ceremony will include the reading of the students’ names, remarks from UNM administrators, and a moment of silence.

For more information, email the LoboRESPECT Advocacy Center.

This article originally appeared on the UNM Newsroom

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