Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has been shepherding New Mexico through the COVID-19 crisis since the first case hit the state in March. NMiF senior producer Matt Grubs talks to her about trying to balance life and livelihood as she deals with the...
With the school year quickly approaching and coronavirus cases surging, New Mexico schools are going to be fully online until at least Sept. 8. New Mexico in Focus Correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with single mother Bridget Montoya, who is also a nurse...
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with artist and quilter Gwen Triay Samuels who had to take a break from helping people experiencing homelessness to battle the coronavirus. Now, as she recovers, she is making face...
The UNM Bookstore has cleared out tons of great Lobowear and Spirit Merchandise to make way for the new fall styles coming in every day. We thought to make it a safer sale by hosting it outside the bookstore on July 27, 29 and 31. The sale will be...
This week on New Mexico in Focus, senior producer Matt Grubs talks to former U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce, who now chairs the New Mexico Republican Party. The GOP has accused Gov. Lujan Grisham of being too restrictive in her efforts to slow the growth of...
The Market at Danes is located in Dane Smith Hall and may be accessed by entering the building using the northeast entrance. The Market is currently operating Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. and offers snacks, beverages, convenience items, heat and...
This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant celebrates the third anniversary of the show’s monthly series Our Land with environmental journalist Laura Paskus, who talks about the state’s outlook and attitudes toward the environment. Paskus also...
Pick up a new Mac or iPad at the UNM Bookstore TechDen and get AirPods on us! Purchase an eligible Mac and receive a FREE pair of AirPods with Charging Case! Or, pay the difference to upgrade to AirPods with Wireless Charging Case or AirPods...
New Mexico in Focus begins its 14th season with a look back at the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic since it first hit the state in March, and a look forward from the time women won the right to vote 100 years ago. As part of an online preview...
To understand the power of a movement that began in 2013, we have to jump back nearly 400 years and grasp onto perhaps the same struggle the Black community fought then; the idea that all people should be treated fairly in the eyes of the law and in...
Open forums featuring the candidates for UNM’s Executive Vice President for Health Sciences begin Thursday and Friday, July 16-17. The candidates include: Dr. Veronica T. Mallett, Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick, Dr. Cheryl Heaton and Dr. Douglas...
As The University of New Mexico gears up for a hybrid fall semester, one like we’ve never seen before, behind the scenes takes innovation, creativity and a lot of moving parts to make sure buildings, classrooms and office spaces are ready for Lobos to...
The University of New Mexico leadership is giving thoughtful guidance and planning to how the Fall 2020 semester will look. Right now, UNM is planning comprehensive health measures to enable a "hybrid" semester in which some courses are delivered...
Every summer about this time, water is on the minds of many New Mexicans. There never seems to be enough precipitation to fill the reservoirs and dry riverbeds, even as summer monsoons flood arroyos and bring welcome relief to parched gardens. A new...
In detail, Myra Washington can explain the very moment media literacy seized her attention and never let go; it was during her years studying communication as an undergraduate, at Vanderbilt University where she vowed to never again consume media the...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently announced a $25 million award to launch a new quantum information science and engineering research center led by the University of Colorado-Boulder. The University of New Mexico’s Center for Quantum...
Somewhere around 55,000 to 60,000 years ago, a woman lived in a cave in what is now called Israel. Mostly likely, she was a Neandertal, probably a little over 5 feet tall and weighing an estimated 130 pounds. In an excavation that started in 1991, a...
Our country is currently experiencing a monsoon of fear, raining down in torrents day in and day out. Sometimes it looks like a pandemic killing hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Other times it looks like police aggressively restraining one man...
The BeKind UNM Team joined UNM Athletics to deliver stuffed bears to the Albuquerque Police Department earlier this month. The bears were collected during BeKind UNM week in February and were donated to be given to kids who may be in traumatic situations.
Congratulations, Class of 2020. The late nights and early mornings have all paid off. Now you're an Alumni, which brings a whole new adventure. Lobos for life, forever in the pack.
UNM Health, Presbyterian Healthcare Services and Lovelace Health System joined forces with New Mexico United to support our health care workers by passing out lawn signs.
UNM Director of Athletics Eddie Nuñez and Deputy A.D. David Williams delivered nearly $1,000 worth of groceries to the Lobo Food Pantry after news that traffic to the pantry tripled in March due to the coronavirus outbreak. It was the first of several deliveries over the upcoming weeks by Lobo Athletics, which will distribute approximately $4,000 worth of groceries and toiletries.
