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Join UNM’s chapter of Sigma Xi for the Science and Society Distinguished Public talk on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the UNM Conference Center Auditorium as they present ‘Near Earth Object Research using the Magdalena Ridge Observatory 2.4-meter Telescope.’

Find out how maps get made and who makes them at this year’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is held in conjunction with the Geography Awareness Week, Nov. 13–19, and is hosted by the Earth...

A recent survey of students at The University of New Mexico shows a majority of students believe UNM is doing a good job of educating, preventing and responding to sexual misconduct and assault. However, some students are still at a higher risk of being...

In the wake of natural disasters, being able to quickly and accurately assess the damage to roads, bridges and other critical infrastructure can save lives. That fact is one of the driving forces for a University of New Mexico research team making big strides in the field of remote sensing.

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah has invited four finalists to campus this fall for the position of Jim and Ellen King Dean of Engineering and Computing at the UNM School of Engineering. Each candidate will meet with faculty, staff,...

Voters across New Mexico continued to show their support for higher education, libraries and the UNM Hospital with the approval of several bonds and a levy on Election Day. General Obligation Bond C passed with 63 percent of voters in favor of providing...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents President Robert Doughty has announced an advisory committee to assist and advise the Board in the selection of UNM’s next President. The committee, which will be chaired by Doughty, will work with a...

Movies, books and television shows have all had popular series where a laser, microwave, or particle beam weapon is used to battle the bad guys. Over the past few decades the U.S. military has been working on making this fantasy a reality. They’re called...

The University of New Mexico is honoring its Veterans and military service members on Veterans Day, this Friday, Nov. 11 with a formal flag ceremony by the UNM Joint Service ROTC Color Guard at 9 a.m. within the Alumni Memorial Chapel. UNM President...

On election night, Tuesday, Nov. 8, join KNME-TV, New Mexico PBS for trusted, in-depth, independent local and national coverage of the races and Issues important to New Mexicans, on two broadcast channels and streaming online.   Hosted by Gene Grant...