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Sandia National Laboratories and The University of New Mexico have signed a memorandum of understanding to offer a collaborative program in nuclear security at UNM. The agreement addresses a growing need for experts in the nuclear security field. Sandia...

2020 has been a year of unconventional events and celebrations, as people buckle down (separately) to flatten the curve of COVID-19. UNM’s annual Hanging of the Greens will still spark the spirit of the holidays this year – igniting the soul despite...

Despite the fact that women tend to outlive men in almost all societies, they experience more sickness along the way. This so-called ‘gender-health’ paradox has long puzzled researchers. Biological differences between the sexes – females’ higher body fat...

The University of New Mexico is no ordinary university. Based in Albuquerque, the campus is filled with Pueblo Revival-style buildings and surrounded by unique natural beauty – from the Sandia mountains to the expansive blue skies and spectacular...

LoboTHON hosted a successful dance marathon fundraiser for the UNM Children’s Hospital –raising more than $80,000 for miracle children and their families. Participants included UNM students and staff, as well as people outside the UNM community. The...

The University of New Mexico announced late-Friday that it will pivot operations to align with new state health orders issued by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The new orders, which include a statewide lockdown beginning Monday, Nov. 16 and continuing...

There was major enthusiasm about the Native American electorate’s potential role in the 2020 election outcome following a historic 2018 mid-term election where the importance of the Native American population as both voters and candidates reached unprecedented levels.

Mark McKnight, who recently started at The University of New Mexico as an assistant professor of photography, has returned to his roots in the Land of Enchantment. “I was born and raised in the high desert periphery of Los Angeles,” McKnight said. “I...

Kimberly Gauderman, associate professor of History at The University of New Mexico, will address “Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation in U.S. Asylum Law” as part of the Feminist Research Institute’s Distinguished Feminist Research Lecture series. The...

Founded in 1889, the University of New Mexico sits on the traditional homelands of the Pueblo of Sandia. The original peoples of New Mexico Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache since time immemorial, have deep connections to the land and have made significant...