An undergraduate from The University of New Mexico is traveling to Washington D.C. to present his research on energy storage. “Climate change and energy security are some of the greatest challenges of our generation.” –David Arnot, UNM student...
Tim Mallette, a University of New Mexico graduate student working on a master’s degree in music performance for trumpet, bought a great music stand a few years ago. He liked the product so much that he and his wife Tracy, a Ph.D. student in biomedical...
Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s can be devastating to patients and their families. These diseases are difficult to diagnose before symptoms show, meaning it’s often already too late to reverse the damage to the central...
UNM associate professor of Computer Science Trilce Estrada was recently honored as the 2019 ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award winner at the recent International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage,...
Like data science, Andisheh Dadashi and Derek Martinez share combined academic backgrounds in mathematics, statistics, computer science, biology, chemistry, engineering, cognitive science and public health. The two also just happen to be married and...
Jared Thurgood will graduate this Saturday from The University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering. But there were times along the way when he didn’t know if he was going to succeed. Thurgood worked hard in high school...
Hongyou Fan, a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, has been selected for the 2019 Mid-Career Researcher Award by the Materials Research Society. This award recognizes exceptional...
The University of New Mexico School of Engineering placed in the top 100 in the U.S. News & World Report 2020 Best Graduate Schools rankings for engineering, released today. The School of Engineering ranks No. 85 this year. Last year, the School placed...
The Durable Module Materials Consortium, commonly known as DuraMAT, recently awarded $3.3 million in funding to several entities, including The University of New Mexico, for renewable energy projects. Sang M. Han, Regents’ Professor in the departments...
Imagine being able to see objects that are invisible to the human eye and in fact 100,000 times smaller than a human hair. Seeing matter at this tiny level — the atomic level — has broad applications for research, ranging from drug delivery to improving...
She’s become a local icon overnight, standing alongside New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and interpreting valuable information for the deaf community. During a chaotic and quickly-changing time, Nixo Lanning has...
The UNM Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) is rolling out a new interactive dashboard and podcast, just in time to entertain and educate people stuck at home during the COVID-19 quarantine. “Enchanting Economics in New Mexico” is the...
What does it mean to be a Rude Boy? The word ‘rude’ is commonly associated with an unhappy connotation of disrespect, but for one University of New Mexico alum, a ‘Rude Boy’ is considered a style that’s enriched in music and history. That style would...
The University of New Mexico's Parking and Transportation services has announced guidelines and policies for permit refunds for students and prorated parking permit refunds for faculty and staff. Students As per existing policy and practice, the last day for students...
Lawrence Straus, the Leslie Spier Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the UNM Department of Anthropology, along with Mathieu Langlais of the University of Bordeaux, recently published a tri-lingual volume with French and Spanish prehistoric...
UNM President Garnett S. Stokes and members of her leadership team answered questions from the campus community in a virtual town hall. “The limits we find ourselves operating under now are unprecedented and we all recognize this is unchartered...
Scientists believe the solar system was formed some 4.6 billion years ago when a cloud of gas and dust collapsed under gravity possibly triggered by a cataclysmic explosion from a nearby massive star or supernova. As this cloud collapsed, it formed a...
There’s no question The University of New Mexico has faced many challenges associated with the recent COVID-19 pandemic, however, those challenges have presented opportunities for the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL). With many classes moving to...
‘Each of us defines all of us;’ the statement couldn’t be truer today than ever before as cadets with The University of New Mexico’s Army ROTC donated $2,500 to UNMH. “Masses of people in countries and places all over the world are affected by the...
In response to the novel coronavirus crisis that has resulted in the closures of all New Mexico public schools, New Mexico PBS (NMPBS) and Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) announced a new broadcast initiative to support at-home learning for K-5 students...
Greek Sing is the annual opportunity for the UNM Fraternity and Sorority community to showcase their skills in open mic, mixed group and step, stroll and salute performances.
UNM President Garnett S. Stokes joined legislators in the N.M. House and Senate as they honored four Lobos for their dedication to scholarship and research.
UNM's Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) LOBOMotorsports team actively engages in community events, proudly displaying the cars the team has designed, built and raced at events. The 2017 FSAE car is currently on display at the Wheels Museum in Albuquerque, nestled among vintage trains, bicycles and automobiles at the museum, which is located next to the Albuquerque Railyards at 1100 Second St. SW.
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