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Last Friday, The University of New Mexico presented a series of strategic capital priorities to the New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED) Capital Outlay Committee highlighting infrastructure investments designed to expand educational capacity,...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering was approved by the New Mexico Higher Education Department to launch a new bioengineering bachelor’s degree. It is believed to be the School’s first new undergraduate degree program in 40 years. The new...

Three University of New Mexico pre-law students were invited to participate in the Model Constitutional Convention at Washington University in St. Louis in May. Tatiana James, Nathan Sweeten and Valeska Kubiak were invited to participate in the event,...

An associate professor at The University of New Mexico received a grid modernization research grant from the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department. Ali Bidram, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer...

New Mexico’s rich history has long connected its people and communities to Latin America, Spain and Indigenous Tribal Nations. As the state’s flagship university, The University of New Mexico is honoring and preserving those deep-rooted connections...

The University of New Mexico is making it easier than ever for students, faculty, staff and visitors to stay connected to campus safety resources with the launch of the new UNM Safe mobile app. The new safety app will replace LoboGuardian, which will be...

Strong readers begin with strong teachers, and two UNM teacher preparation programs are being recognized nationally for helping future educators build the knowledge and skills needed to teach reading effectively.

The New Mexico Court’s Rural Justice Initiative has provided School of Law students with the opportunity to gain hands-on legal experience while helping address New Mexico’s shortage of legal professionals in rural communities. Through the Rural Justice...

The University of New Mexico College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) and the Albuquerque Teachers Federation (ATF) have partnered to launch New Mexico's first School Counselor Residency Program.

Beginning Aug. 1, Professor of Economics Matías Fontenla will serve as chair of The University of New Mexico's Department of Economics. A member of the UNM faculty for more than two decades, Fontenla has held several leadership roles, including serving...