News Archive

For 17 years, the BeKind UNM Committee has helped spread kindness across campus with its annual celebration during National Random Acts of Kindness Week each February. And this year, the fun is back - and bigger than ever, with the Lobo community invited...

Jonathan Davis-Secord, associate professor of medieval studies at the University of New Mexico, has received the William Riley Parker Prize from the Modern Language Association of America for an outstanding scholarly article published in PMLA, the...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering hosts its second annual Change and Empowerment Summit on Friday, Feb. 20, bringing together students, faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows for a day of workshops and discussion centered on the theme...

The University of New Mexico continues to lead in sustainable water management, with UNM Utility Services earning its fourth Impact on Water Efficiency & the Environment (IWEE) Award for improving water efficiency in campus cooling tower...

The first cohort of UNM faculty from departments across campus are poised to resubmit research funding proposals after completing the Grant Revision for Outstanding Wins to Level-up (GROWL) pilot program.

In 2012, fossils from a rare Homo habilis skeleton were uncovered along the shores of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. Scientists who made the find turned to University of New Mexico anthropologist Osbjorn Pearson, a professor and...

Nominations for the 2025 Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award are now open. Presented annually, the Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Award recognizes faculty, staff and students who serve as examples of social responsibility and have, over an...

Munji Kahalah never expected that a degree rooted in zeros and ones would one day lead him to importing viral snacks from around the world. But today, The University of New Mexico alumnus is the creative force behind Monaco Market, New Mexico’s largest...

The University of New Mexico Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) ASAP Acute Care Clinic is set to receive a new name and a complete remodel. A crucial step in this transformation took place Jan. 13, during a dedication ceremony attended by colleagues,...

The University of New Mexico’s Anderson School of Management recently announced its 2026 Hall of Fame and Young Alumni honorees. The Anderson Hall of Fame is an annual celebration that highlights alumni from around the country based on their dedication...