Winning an Academy Award is a crowning achievement for filmmakers, but to even be named eligible is an incredible feat in itself. “Apache Blues: Welcome Home,” a documentary co-directed by Dustin Sweet, a former University of New Mexico-Taos adjunct...
In 2011, Felisa Smith, Distinguished Professor of Biology at The University of New Mexico, was discussing science communications with then-graduate student Mason Ryan.
Distinguished Professor Felisa Smith
“It was after another of those episodes where...
If tweets are measured in characters and a picture is worth a thousand words, what do you get when you combine and examine thousands or even millions of social media posts at once? The answer is a lot of data and researchers at The University of New...
Through tumultuous waters and sweeping vistas, Peter Walker and his students take their audience on a ride up-and-down stream in the new docuseries “Rio Grande Serenade” to help tell the epic tales of high desert life, culture, survival, and wildlife...
Five film programs at higher education institutions across New Mexico have received approximately $80,000 in funding from "Better Call Saul" through the New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) Giveback Program.
Schools receiving Giveback funds include:
New...
It may come as a surprise to many people that New Mexico has been a film capital for over a century, even before it became a state. In 1898, inventor and early motion pioneer Thomas Edison arrived in Albuquerque to capture on 50 seconds of film a group...
University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named Robert Alexander González as dean of the School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) effective July 1, 2020.
“I am excited to bring Robert...
Researchers at The University of New Mexico are using social media to help educate the public and generate funding for clinical investigations on the effects of using medical Cannabis.
Patients, clinicians, and scientists still know very little about...
Art installations created by Andrea Polli, UNM professor of Art and associate professor of Engineering, and her team at the Social Media Workgroup, shine. Literally. Polli is known for her interdisciplinary work that melds art, data, science,...
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...