Students and researchers interested in the UNM Grand Challenges have an opportunity to help form ideas for targeted funding of projects related to sustainable water resources.
There will be a workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in...
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...
Researchers at The University of New Mexico are wading through one of the state’s most prolific problems: water resources.
Interdisciplinary researchers from across campus published a report titled “New Mexico Water: What Our Next Leaders Need to Know”...
Doctoral student Holly Brause packed her trunk this summer and hit the road for a lengthy drive down south. While most students travel for fun and to relax, Brause made the trip to roll up her sleeves and get to work on understanding how water issues are...
For decades, scientists have conducted research centered around the five major mass extinctions that have shaped the world we live in. The extinctions date back more than 450 million years with the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction to the deadliest...
Surface and groundwater use in southern New Mexico has been in the news lately for a variety of reasons including the lack of precipitation in the state this winter, and also for water adjudication on the lower Rio Grande.
The University of New Mexico’s...
A University of New Mexico undergraduate engineering student thinks algae could solve the problem of arsenic contamination in water.
Chase Stearnes says he got the idea after hearing about researchers who were able to use algae to collect and harvest...
The University of New Mexico hosts the third annual Earth Educators’ Rendezvous July 17-21. The event, which will be held at UNM Student Union Building and various other locations on campus, brings together researchers and practitioners working in all...
When the campus infrastructure is operating as it should, most people don’t even think about the hundreds of Physical Plant Department (PPD) staff who work every day of the year to make it all possible. It’s when things go wrong that the management of the campus facilities is brought to the forefront of everyone’s mind.