Faculty News

At The University of New Mexico, Ellen Fisher fulfills the responsibility of vice president for research, a role that underscores her leadership and commitment to advancing scientific inquiry. Her contributions, however, extend far beyond administrative...

If you've ever taken a traditional Native American pottery class at The University of New Mexico or gone hiking to gather natural earthen resources for making traditional Native pottery, chances are you've met Clarence...

State investment in endowed faculty lines has created transformative momentum at UNM’s College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), helping build urgently needed expertise in teacher preparation for the state’s most high-needed expertise in teacher preparation for the state’s most high-need areas.

Jingjing Wang, associate professor of economics and associate director of the Water Resources Program at The University of New Mexico, has been named a recipient of the 2025 NM EPSCoR Mentor Award.

For four years, the UNM’s Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has been shining a spotlight on extraordinary research faculty who exemplify outstanding mentorship and collaboration with students throughout the academic year through the...

Six University of New Mexico researchers — from fields ranging from nuclear engineering to music composition — are the 2025 recipients of the Research and Creative Works Leadership Awards, announced by the Office of Academic Affairs. The Research and...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is proud to announce recipients of the Regents’ Professorship and Lectureship and the Dean’s Excellence Professorship and Lectureship. The titles are bestowed upon select faculty who merit recognition...

The Graduate Community Mentoring program is continuing to build collective relationships for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Advance at the University of New Mexico, in partnership with the Faculty Research Development Office, is offering a variety of workshops open to all faculty. 

Three of the honorees of this year’s Research and Creative Works Leadership Awards will be featured during the inaugural Faculty Lightning Lounge talks for the 2025-26 academic year on Sept. 10.