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UNM Main Campus, UNM Health Sciences Center and UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho campus will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, Jan. 2, due to weather conditions. UNM employees in previously designated critical areas—including employees in UNM Police,...

Annually, the University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) Department compiles a list of its top-10 general news stories during the course of the year. Below is the list of UNM's top-10 general news stories for 2018. The stories are in random...

The UNM Society of Physics Chapter was recognized nationally recently as an Outstanding Chapter for 2017-18 by the American Institute of Physics. The SPS Outstanding Chapter Awards are determined each academic year after a careful review of information,...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Russell Contreras sits down with author and journalist Gustavo Arellano, creator of the formerly syndicated column “Ask a Mexican.” Arellano talks about the importance of alternative newsweeklies, free...

Several books published by UNM Press were recently honored at the 2018 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards. Winners were announced at an annual banquet held recently at the Tanoan Country Club in Albuquerque. The awards are managed by the New Mexico Book...

For the second year in a row, business, academic and economic development and government leaders from the city, state and region came together at The University of New Mexico to meet with recent highly-trained STEM professionals who are in and out of New...

The University of New Mexico's national search for the school’s next provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs is moving forward. The firm, Isaacson and Miller, has posted the full job description and will assist in guiding the search...

The University of New Mexico winter break is set for Friday, Dec. 21 through Wednesday, Jan. 1. Many departments on campus will be closed or have abbreviated hours throughout this time. Check the hours of the office you plan to visit. Below is a list of...

Kenneth Winston Starr, J.D., will present, "Investigating the President, Now and Then: Living in a Constitutional Quagmire" at The University of New Mexico School of Law on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. Starr will present his lecture as a Distinguished John...

UNM Staff Council members finished out the year in a celebratory mood, awarding tokens of appreciation and brainstorming ideas at their final business meeting of the year.  “This is a time to honor each of you for what outstanding work you have done...