The City of Albuquerque and The University of New Mexico (UNM) recently announced a new partnership to explore expanding UNM's presence into the heart of the city in an effort to revitalize the urban core while also enhancing educational opportunities...
Every spring semester, Advance at the University of New Mexico hosts a variety of faculty development workshops. This year’s workshops include caregiving duties and an AI Research Workshop with UNM Computer Science Professor Melanie Moses. Additionally,...
Do sanctuary cities lead to more crime? While some believe cities that hold the sanctuary title have a higher crime rate because of it, research from The University of New Mexico shows otherwise. The findings from a 2017 study, published by UNM Political...
Rose Reza, executive director of UNM-Taos HIVE, has been named a 2025 Taoseña Award honoree. She is recognized among Taos News’ annual eight Women of Impact. Her achievements will be featured in the Taos Woman magazine, which will be released on March...
Two faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of New Mexico have been awarded research grants from the 2025 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) program. Carmen Nocentelli, associate professor of English and...
Railroads may bring to mind images of the Old West and the Industrial Revolution, but researchers at The University of New Mexico School of Engineering are working to bring new, cutting-edge technologies to even the smallest and most remote railroad...
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...
Professor Sonia Gipson Rankin is a Professor of Law at The University of New Mexico School of Law. Her work focuses on the legal and justice implications of new technologies like artificial intelligence, implicit bias, and criminal justice reform, as...
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) will publish a series of stories highlighting immigration issues and concerns. The series is titled Immigration: A Look at the Issues. To help set the background for the...
Albuquerque is no stranger to fractals. The city is home to the Fractal Foundation, features fractal billboards around town, and even has a fractal hot air balloon, sponsored by the foundation. Fractals are infinitely complex patterns with never-ending...
Around 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, archaeologists started exploring the cave, finding abundant evidence of prehistoric people and their activities. In 2010,...
The University of New Mexico invites students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors to share their experiences with campus mobility through a survey that will inform the Safe Mobility Action Plan's recommendations to enhance pedestrian safety and...
The University of New Mexico’s Department of Africana Studies hosts a public discussion on policing and community relations as part of the national “I Fear for My Life” initiative. The event, titled “Building Trust and Reducing Fear Between Police &...
University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes delivers her annual State of the University address on Friday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. in SUB Ballroom C. Light refreshments will be available following the speech. This year marks the president’s...
The LVI Journal of Anthropological Research (JAR) Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Jada Benn Torres, a leading anthropologist from Vanderbilt University, The annual event will feature two engaging public talks examining the intersection of race, genetics,...