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Penguins at the Albuquerque’s BioPark were just chilling – literally – one recent morning soon after the new exhibit opened, snacking on fish, and hopping off a rocky promontory to take a dip in the water that fills their glass enclosure. Soon the space...

Quiz yourself to see if what you know about the New Mexico Court system is more fact or Hollywood fiction. The next Lobo Living Room takes place Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the UNM School of Law on the north campus. Four UNM alumnus...

The Higher Learning Commission notified The University of New Mexico that its accreditation has been reaffirmed for 10 years, until the 2028-29 academic year.  UNM has been continuously accredited through the HLC since 1922. The decision was made by the...

The University of New Mexico's College of Education hosts an Education Summit to create an opportunity to bring key stakeholders together to explore the possibilities and avenues scholarships like the Grow Your Own Teacher and Teacher Preparation...

The University of New Mexico’s Comadre a Comadre program, housed in the College of Education, plans to expand its Breast Health Pláticas project after receiving a one-year, $25,000 grant from the Prevent Cancer Foundation (PCF). This is the second...

The University of New Mexico’s Institute of Meteoritics (IOM) will celebrate its 75th anniversary during UNM’s Homecoming Week on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 24-25. World-renowned, UNM’s IOM was founded in 1944 as one of the first institutions in the...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a second grant to the Environmental Data Initiative to continue gathering and storing ecological data. A collaboration between researchers at The University of New Mexico, University of Wisconsin, and...

It’s fair to say that Lawrence Straus has made his mark in the anthropological world with his share of incredible discoveries during an illustrious academic career spanning nearly five decades. For Straus, that curiosity began at an early in his life...

UNM Career Services hosts Career Fair week with job fairs of all areas of interests including Business and Accounting Career Fair and their Engineering and Science Career Fair. UNM’s Career Services was designed to help UNM students, faculty, staff and...

This week, New Mexico in Focus looks at the health problems associated with e-cigarettes. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned against vaping, especially by children, teens and other vulnerable parts of the population. Senior...