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On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. Domestic violence impacts millions of people each year and is one reason October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). The University of New...

Nominations are once again open for the annual Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award. Every year, Staff Council facilitates the prestigious, presidential award which recognizes outstanding staff members who have made significant contributions to the...

African American Student Services at The University of New Mexico hosts a live discussion on Instagram Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 4 p.m. to encourage Black students to vote. The guest speaker is former New Mexico State Treasurer James B. Lewis. James...

The 2020 UNM Gives United Way campaign begins Thursday, Oct. 1, and this year, maybe more than ever, critical needs across a variety of areas are being highlighted due to a worldwide pandemic. BOX Salsa Showdown - UNM’s campaign will once again have a...

Adobe has selected two associate professors from The University of New Mexico to serve as master teachers in its Education Exchange program which reaches educators and students across the globe. Amaris Ketcham (L) with students as they watch UNM's 2019...

Siemens Industry and The University of New Mexico have signed an agreement to begin a collaboration on the integration of renewable energy systems and microgrids. The agreement, signed September 14, begins a collaboration centered around the UNM-owned...

Nick Estes (Lower Bruleé Sioux), assistant professor of American Studies at The University of New Mexico, has been named a Marguerite Casey Foundation 2020 Freedom Scholar. Estes is among the first cohort of the Marguerite Casey’s inaugural Freedom...

In Spring 2020 UNM Graduate Studies announced a new initiative that will waive fees for active military personnel and veterans on applications to graduate school. The cost to submit an application...

The University of New Mexico Ph.D. candidate Milena Carvalho was with a team of archaeologists excavating a site in Portugal when she found an archaeological “smoking gun” that, along with the team’s other finds of stone tools, shows modern humans...

Edl Schamiloglu, associate dean for research and innovation at The University of New Mexico School of Engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). He was elected during the APS September meeting upon the...