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The newly renovated Johnson Center on The University of New Mexico campus received two awards in December from New Mexico trade associations. The center received the 2021 Best Building award from the Associated General Contractors of New Mexico (AGC) in...

Recently, at the New Mexico Recycling and Solid Waste Conference, Facilities Management (FM) Recycling Services was presented with the Recycling Facility of the Year award. The award was presented by the New Mexico Recycling Coalition, who each year...

The University of New Mexico Office of Sustainability is proud to announce its newly redesigned website. The revamped site offers an improved user interface providing quick access to stats and accomplishments related to the ongoing sustainability...

PNM electrical equipment and facilities are located throughout its service area, sometimes in remote parts of the state, and other times woven throughout major metropolitan areas. Every structure and facility plays an important role in helping PNM meet...

Currently, less than 1 percent of vehicles on America’s roadways are fully electric. However, according to the New York Times, with a growing worldwide focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it is projected that by 2035, 25 percent of all new car...

On March 12, in celebration of New Mexico Arbor Day, Facilities Management (FM) arborists planted two Piñon Pine trees on The University of New Mexico (UNM) campus.  The State Legislature formally adopted the Piñon Pine, also called the Two Needle...

It has been nearly a year since the majority of students and employees of The University of New Mexico have transitioned to remote learning and work due to COVID-19. However, some units — like Facilities Management and Residence Life — have returned to...

UNM Recycling marks its 30-year anniversary at The University of New Mexico with recognition of its origins and a positive outlook for the future. While the official entity has a long history, the act of recycling at UNM has been championed on a more...

Nominations are open for the Facilities Management (FM) annual Outstanding Manager Award. This award was developed to appreciate and recognize the qualities of excellence, leadership, and customer service in departmental managers. Nominations will be...

After dedicating 44 years to The University New Mexico, Larry Schuster, associate director of Utilities, announced his retirement. Schuster was responsible for the development and implementation of numerous projects and initiatives to help modernize the...