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Jessie L. Williamson, a research associate at the Museum of Southwestern Biology at UNM, is the recipient of the 2024 Tom L. Popejoy Dissertation Prize, which will be awarded during UNM’s fall graduate commencement ceremony on Dec. 12. Williamson is a...

On Friday, Dec. 6, UNM hosted its annual Hanging of the Greens (HOTG) on campus. Hundreds of students, alumni, family, and Lobo friends gathered to view luminarias that illuminated the University in an orange hue.  Many families and students look...

Harris Smith, dean of UNM Fine Arts, recently announced the appointment of Assistant Professor of Art Stewart Skylar Copeland as director of ARTSLab, a transdisciplinary research facility and exhibition space serving UNM and the greater New Mexico...

The Free Application for Student Federal Aide (FAFSA) for the academic year 2025-2026 is now available, and students are already seizing the opportunity to file for aid. UNM’s priority deadline for filing is Jan. 31, and any additional required...

You may have met him at church or seen him at the local grocery store. He may have even saved your life. If you’ve ever met Gregory Aragon, consider yourself lucky. A Captain with Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR), Aragon spends his days fighting fires and...

After countless hours balancing work and studying, Gabrielle Domingo Kashuba is finally crossing the finish line. This fall, she is graduating with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of New Mexico College of Nursing. Kashuba completed...

Some may think of retirement in their 70's, but not Karl Siegler. Instead, the 75-year-old is back in college pursuing his second master's degree at The University of New Mexico.  Siegler, who got his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2022 at...

Senior Hannah Lim spends much of her time drawing, even if it’s a quick sketch before bed. Recently, her continued practice paid off when she was presented with the Reggie Behl Drawing Award, which supports an undergraduate student who excels in...

UNM graduate student, Grant Block, was awarded a National Science Foundation/United States Geological Survey Internship. He will be working on building a new capability in the PyLith modeling software to build models of surface deformation at the...

The Early Show with Alax, supported by UNM-based research teams at the Family Development Program (FDP) and the Cradle to Career Policy Institute (CCPI), received a prestigious regional Emmy from the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Academy) this month.