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UNM business students second place honors in National Small Business Institute® Competition

May 23, 2019

Participating faculty and student teams from more than 75 member schools from across the nation recently travelled to the Small Business Institute’s® 2018 National Conference in Orlando, Fla. to receive SBI Project of the Year (POY) Awards. After it...

UNM scientist makes case for stabilizing forest carbon to help mitigate climate change

By Steve Carr May 21, 2019

There’s no doubt that climate change is affecting ecosystems as well as the lifestyles of plants and animals around the globe. As temperatures rise, so do the complexity of the issues. Scientists, both in the United States and around the world, are...

Peace Engineering Initiative set for May 29

May 21, 2019

The Peace Engineering Initiative, a new socio-economic technological development framework for New Mexico and global challenges, is set for Wednesday, May 29 from 1 to 5 p.m. in UNM SUB Ballroom C. Peace engineering is a pathway and a mindset that...

UNM team to present design project in NYC

By Mary Beth King May 21, 2019

A team of students, under the leadership of Andrea Polli, a professor at The University of New Mexico's College of Fine Arts and associate professor of Computer Science at the UNM School of Engineering, has been working on a project called BioShield, a...

Students craft high-tech microscope 'from scratch'

May 20, 2019

It took two years and a lot of trial and error but two researchers at The University of New Mexico Center for High Tech Materials (CHTM) have built "from scratch" a Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) microscope, capable of imaging objects less than...

2019 Bilinski Fellowship award recipients named

May 20, 2019

Russell J. and Dorothy S. Bilinski's goal in life was to be independent and challenged intellectually. They strongly believed in people being self-sufficient, ambitious, and above all, responsible. Russell was a researcher, academician and an...

UNM Summer Institute in Community Based Participatory Research for Health hosts talk

May 20, 2019

The UNM Summer Institute in Community Based Participatory Research for Health presents The Practice of Hope: Using the Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Model for Organizational Change,” on Thursday, May 30 at 4:30 p.m. in the HSC Dommenici...

Costantinidis named UNM Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration

By Steve Carr May 20, 2019

University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has appointed Teresa Costantinidis as Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration, effective July 1, 2019. “During our search for a new Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration,...

UNM Recreational Services announces June 2019 Getaways

May 20, 2019

Join UNM Recreational Services and UNM Getaway Adventures this summer. The Getaway Adventure Program offers instructional, educational and recreational excursions and clinics such as museum and art tours, hiking, rock climbing, camping and white-water...

UNM researcher studies ecological responses in a river with more and less water

By Steve Carr May 18, 2019

University of New Mexico graduate student Monika “Mo” Hobbs has been conducting research along the Chama River and El Vado Dam in northern New Mexico to attempt to learn how the flow of water affects invertebrates and their environment. Last year, Hobbs...

Costantinidis named UNM Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration

By Steve Carr May 20, 2019

UNM team to present design project in NYC

By Mary Beth King May 21, 2019

Let the journey begin

May 16, 2019

This past weekend, a group of nine Lobos — Navy Ensigns and Marine Corps Second Lieutenants — were commissioned into service to protect our nation and defend freedom. “This is the 75th class of Navy and Marine Corps officers commissioned through The...

UNM researcher studies ecological responses in a river with more and less water

By Steve Carr May 18, 2019

Sandia Labs and UNM sign collaborative national security agreement

By Kim Delker May 09, 2019

Sandia National Laboratories and The University of New Mexico are joining forces to bolster national security and advance science and engineering with an agreement signed May 7. The Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, or CRADA, will...

Outstanding Lobos honored with prestigious scholarships

May 16, 2019

The Udall foundation recently announced the 2019 Udall Scholars and two Native American students from The University of New Mexico were recognized. Kianna Holian was awarded the scholarship and Jakeem Paul received the Honorable Mention. The Udall...

UNM student research evaluates workplace and open space stress

By Rachel Whitt May 16, 2019

A UNM School of Architecture and Planning (SA&P) student’s assessment of work environments and public spaces led him to be listed among an elite group of 2019 CRIT Scholars. The award is given annually by the prestigious American Institute of...

Office of the CIO hosts popular 'Tech Days' June 6-7

May 13, 2019

The University of New Mexico’s Office of the Chief Information Officer is hosting Tech Days 2019—an event that offers faculty, staff and students an exclusive opportunity to learn about new technologies on campus—on June 6 and June 7 in the UNM...

UNM parking lot and campus road closures for summer 2019

May 13, 2019

Due to sidewalk and road restructuring, UNM Parking & Transportation Services (PATS) has announced several sections of roadway, on the south end of main campus, will be temporarily closed this summer. The closures on specific road/roadways are as...

Transforming the unable into the unstoppable

By Katie Williams May 10, 2019

There is a difference in knowing something and truly understanding it. From calculus to chemistry understanding complex equations can be challenging. Add in family and job responsibilities as experienced by many UNM student Veterans and it’s easy to...

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UNM in the News

Headlines for May 22

1. Albuquerque Journal - "Great Grant Giveaway benefits 5 nonprofits" 2. Albuquerque Journal - "SF mayor’s education adviser to run for school board" 3. Phys.org - "The case for stabilizing forest...

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Faculty Experts

UNM faculty expert on foreign relations – Emile Nakhleh

Dr. Emile Nakhleh is a research professor and coordinator of National Security Programs at UNM. Nakhleh is a retired Senior Intelligence Service Officer, a National Intelligence Council Associate and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Since ...

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