Faculty News

An international team of researchers, led by University of New Mexico Associate Professor Coenraad Adema, is now one step closer to eliminating a deadly parasitic disease responsible for killing hundreds of thousands of people around the world every year.

It’s award season at The University of New Mexico and one of the groups recognized recently were outstanding educators with the annual Teaching Awards sponsored by the Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee and the Center for Teaching Excellence...

After more than four decades at The University of New Mexico, Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology Professor Richard Holder is saying goodbye after a long and distinguished career.

Los Angeles-based artist, Allison Miller present a public talk at the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History on Thursday, May 4 at 6 p.m. The Museum is located at 2000 Mountain Rd. NW. The talk is free and open to the public. Miller is a visiting...

A book co-authored by a UNM Sociology professor is gaining increased national attention, including reviews by some of the most prestigious journals in the field. “A Shared Future is both optimistic and critical about a compelling model for social...

A group of UNM professors has received the 2017 Women in STEM awards to honor their research in diverse areas of inquiry, including bioengineering, exercise science, biology, linguistics, political science and astronomy and physics. Among other topics,...

UNM’s Provost’s Committee for Advising honors two academic advising staff in their role as advisors for their extraordinary contributions to students. UNM students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to nominate advisors for consideration. The nomination...

The University of New Mexico Department of Music will say farewell to Keith Lemmons after 33 years at the university. As part of Lemmon’s farewell, the Department of Music Artists Faculty Ensemble-in-Residence, the New Mexico Winds, presents a farewell...

A new scientific paper published, in part, by a University of New Mexico physicist is shedding light on a strange force impacting particles at the smallest level of the material world. The discovery, published in Physical Review Letters, was made by an...

For decades, women have been significantly underrepresented in the faculty ranks, especially in the higher levels of academia in nearly all Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields. Some say not enough attention has been paid to the...