College of Arts & Sciences

The UNM Board of Regents approved $3 million in upgrades to sections of Riebsomer and Clark Halls. The upgrades include $500,000 for roof renewal, bathroom modification and renewal, interior improvements such as paint, flooring, ceiling tiles, doors and ...

Economic growth depends on energy supply. In this day and age, large increases in energy will be required to fuel economic growth, increase standards of living and lift developing nations out of poverty. It is far from certain, however, whether existing ...

At KNME's December Science Cafe, Saturday, Dec. 18 from 10 a.m. to noon, view a segment of Frontline/World, then join in a discussion with Helen J. Wearing, assistant professor, UNM departments of biology and mathematics & statistics.Learn how Wearing ...

The Phase I Wing of the University of New Mexico's Castetter Hall, which houses the biology department, was among 10 recipients to receive the 2010 Award of Excellence presented recently by the NAIOP, a commercial real estate development association. ...

Department, the largest in the College of Arts and Sciences. ">The largest department in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNM is the Biology Department. In the last 10 years, biology majors have increased 275 percent at UNM. The growing student ...

The Mind Research Network (MRN) presents "Activated Glia and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: New Insights into Centralized Pain," presented by Mark Cooper, associate professor of Biology at Washington University, Monday, Oct. 25. It will be held 11:45 ...

Blair Wolf, an associate professor of biology at UNM, and his collaborator Andrew McKechnie from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, have been studying how increasing global temperatures will impact desert bird populations. They have found that ...

More than 13,000 years ago, millions of large mammals such as mammoths, mastodon, shrub-ox, bison, ground sloths and camels roamed the Americas and may have had profound influences on the environment according to research in a paper titled, "Methane ...

In this National Geogrpahic article UNM Associate Professor of Biology Diana Northup brings a new perspective to minerals found in lava tubes.