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Dava Manes is living proof that it’s never too late to rewrite your story for yourself, your family, and every future student who has ever wondered whether they waited too long to earn a college degree. Making her an inspiration to everyone she...

UNM Anderson School of Management team placed first overall in the 2025-2026 Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) Investment Challenge. Students – David Dávila and Samuel Landis – competed in the six-month equity portfolio management challenge among...

“It was terrifying.” Those are the words Rebecca Merzke used to describe going back to school. “I was going from making a six-figure salary to selling my house and moving in with my in-laws,” said Merzke, a soon-to-be graduate of The University of New...

This summer The University of New Mexico, in partnership with the City of Albuquerque, will perform substantial repairs and renovations on Las Lomas Rd., between University Blvd. and Stanford Dr., to improve accessibility and safety on campus.

University of New Mexico student filmmaker Michael Anthony Kurtz will host the second annual Kurtz Studios World Premiere on Thursday, May 14, featuring the debut of two original short films, Letter to the Blind and Abby, at the UNM Student Union...

Sandra Odell and Douglas Ferraro, both UNM Ph.D. scholars, have long been supporters and collectors of The Tamarind Institute since the 1980s. They have recently established the Sandra and Douglas Ferraro Artist Residency at Tamarind Institute. Their...

A team of University of New Mexico undergraduate students earned top recognition at the 2026 Southwestern Undergraduate Mathematics Research Conference (SUnMaRC), held April 17–19 at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Ariz.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, two Republican primary candidates make their case to be the next governor of New Mexico.   Small business owner and charter school advocate Doug Turner tells Host Nash Jones why public education reform is near the top...

At The University of New Mexico, research spans far beyond laboratories and lecture halls, shaping innovation, collaboration and real-world solutions across disciplines.

Inside a University of New Mexico research lab, a novel propulsion engine operates at extremely high frequencies, promising to deliver a new avenue for clean energy — but first, researchers have to find materials that can survive its...