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Ashley Leach joins UNM as executive director for Campus Capital & Space Planning

The University of New Mexico welcomes Ashley Leach as the new executive director for UNM Campus Capital & Space Planning (CCSP) within Campus Environments & Services (CES). She will start full-time in the role on Tuesday, Dec. 1. The executive director...

UNM faculty member develops method to trace ancient Pueblo azurite sources

Kari Schleher, an assistant professor in the University of New Mexico’s Department of Anthropology and faculty curator of archaeology at UNM’s Maxwell Museum, recently published research examining whether archaeologists can determine the sources of...

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UNM Police Department celebrates move into new headquarters

Coiling Kin: The Life of Pueblo Pottery exhibit at UNM’s Maxwell Museum

UNM Chicana/o Studies garden blooms with opportunities

A welcome message from President Goldstein

UNM launches new app to enhance campus safety and support

Exploring one of UNM’s most distinctive CSWR Collections

UNM celebrates International Education Week

By Reed Black November 12, 2026

The University of New Mexico’s Global Education Office (GEO) will be hosting International Education Week across campus Nov. 15-21. GEO will be hosting the events in collaboration with several student organizations as part of the national...

UNM-Taos awarded federal grants to build Northern New Mexico's workforce

By R. Scott Gerdes November 12, 2026

SoE’s Tau Beta Pi celebrates 50th anniversary with national accolades

By Lylla Florence Smith November 12, 2026

UNM School of Architecture + Planning announces On the Brinck | Places Prize awardee

November 12, 2026

Benjamin Mehigan, a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Architecture + Planning at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the On the Brinck | Places Prize.

UNM announces historic $55 million estate gift to Accelerate New Mexico

November 11, 2026

The University of New Mexico and the UNM Foundation today announced an anonymous planned gift with an estimated value of $55 million, the largest philanthropic commitment in the University's history.

Rural Justice initiative connects UNM Law students with communities across New Mexico

November 11, 2026

The New Mexico Courts’ Rural Justice Initiative is giving University of New Mexico School of Law students valuable hands-on legal experience while helping address the shortage of legal professionals in rural communities across the state.

UNM announces historic $55 million estate gift to Accelerate New Mexico

November 11, 2026

The University of New Mexico and the UNM Foundation today announced an anonymous planned gift with an estimated value of $55 million, the largest philanthropic commitment in the University's history.

Cannabis offers immediate relief from symptoms of nausea, but product use matters

May 30, 2021

Researchers at The University of New Mexico examined the effects of consuming cannabis on nausea symptoms from five minutes to one-hour post-cannabis consumption and showed that using Cannabis results in an average symptom improvement of nearly 4 points...

UNM faculty member develops method to trace ancient Pueblo azurite sources

November 09, 2026

UNM scientists help uncover 4.1 billion-year-old Martian meteorite revealing clues to planet's ancient past

October 29, 2026

Scientists at the University of New Mexico have played a key role in identifying a rare, 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite that provides new evidence that the Red Planet may have once had a wetter, Earth-like environment. The discovery, titled “A...

UNM students uncover history and traditions through archaeological fieldwork

November 02, 2026

Through archaeological excavations and conversations with community members, University of New Mexico students explored the history of the religious gathering place and helped preserve memories of traditions that might otherwise be lost.

Ashley Leach joins UNM as executive director for Campus Capital & Space Planning

November 06, 2026

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Symposium: Developing cultural awareness of monsters, ghosts and aliens

November 12, 2026

The Critical Mystery Studies Symposium will be held Nov. 16-17 at the Bobo Room in Hodgin Hall, The University of New Mexico. There will also be an international online symposium on Nov. 18.

NMSU historian to give talk on Little Liberia

November 10, 2026

The University of New Mexico will host Laura Hooton, a New Mexico State University historian who will give a talk about her first solo book “Little Liberia: A Dream of Black Freedom in the US-Mexico Borderlands.” The talk, presented by the Center for the...

UNM to host forensic anthropologist Derek Boyd Nov. 13

November 07, 2026

The Anthropology Colloquia lecture series continues Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. in the Hibben Center, Room 105. Hosted by The University of New Mexico’s Anthropology Department, the series will feature Derek Boyd, Ph.D., as the latest speaker. He will present a...

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SoE’s Tau Beta Pi celebrates 50th anniversary with national accolades

UNM announces historic $55 million estate gift to Accelerate New Mexico

UNM-Taos awarded federal grants to build Northern New Mexico's workforce

UNM honors Native American Heritage Month throughout November

Ashley Leach joins UNM as executive director for Campus Capital & Space Planning

UNM faculty member develops method to trace ancient Pueblo azurite sources

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UNM celebrates International Education Week

UNM-Taos awarded federal grants to build Northern New Mexico's workforce

SoE’s Tau Beta Pi celebrates 50th anniversary with national accolades

UNM School of Architecture + Planning announces On the Brinck | Places Prize awardee

UNM announces historic $55 million estate gift to Accelerate New Mexico

Rural Justice initiative connects UNM Law students with communities across New Mexico

UNM announces historic $55 million estate gift to Accelerate New Mexico

Cannabis offers immediate relief from symptoms of nausea, but product use matters

UNM faculty member develops method to trace ancient Pueblo azurite sources

UNM scientists help uncover 4.1 billion-year-old Martian meteorite revealing clues to planet's ancient past

UNM students uncover history and traditions through archaeological fieldwork

Ashley Leach joins UNM as executive director for Campus Capital & Space Planning

Events

Symposium: Developing cultural awareness of monsters, ghosts and aliens

NMSU historian to give talk on Little Liberia

UNM to host forensic anthropologist Derek Boyd Nov. 13