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The instability of Stokes waves (steady propagating waves on the surface of an ideal fluid with infinite depth) represents a fundamental challenge in the realm of nonlinear science. A team of researchers recently identified the origin of breaking oceanic...

The University of New Mexico-Taos (UNM-Taos) K-12 Outreach Program Director Paralee King, who is coming off a successful summer of workshops designed for K-12 students, has more to celebrate. She recently learned that her application for the Encantado...

The University of New Mexico is set to host an inaugural New Mexico Postdoctoral Research Symposium on Friday, Sept. 22. The event is the perfect opportunity for UNM postdocs to present their research in front of the campus community. Postdocs will...

UNM's Grand Challenges and the Interdisciplinary Science Cooperative have teamed up to bring Grand Challenges Day and the Team Research Symposium together in one special event for the campus community. Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are invited to...

Tonmoy Chakraborty, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University of New Mexico, has received a five-year, $1.82 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (R35) to further...

UNM Professor Emeritus Dr. Peder Jack Johnson is being remembered as an extraordinary human being. Johnson died at home on Aug. 11, 2023, at age 87, leaving the earth a better place than he found it, according to his friends and family.   Johnson was...

Jordan-Nicholas Salazar from UNM-Los Alamos is one of 213 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2023 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.  UNM-Los Alamos extends its congratulations to Salazar and his fellow scholarship...

The University Libraries (UL) recently announced the grand unveiling of an exquisite mural that adorns the Centennial Science and Engineering Library (CSEL) hallway on lower level 2. The mural, designed and painted by recent UNM graduate Esther Elia, is...

The University Libraries Open Educational Resources (OER) initiative is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the Department of English Language and Literatures in the development of an Open Educational Resource (OER) designed for First-Year...

There’s more that meets the eye when it comes to most things in life. In one specific area of research, however, the impulse to dive deeper and look beyond the surface had long been avoided.    That’s something UNM Sociology Professor and director and...