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This week on New Mexico in Focus politics correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to discuss her top agenda items during this year's legislative session. In the first half of their discussion, the governor is asked how...

A 30 kilowatt (kW) roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) array on The University of New Mexico Student Union Building (SUB) was placed in service late in 2024, marking a milestone for a student-led effort to bring solar energy to the SUB. The Graduate and...

The University of New Mexico made its presence known to legislators in Santa Fe and the state of New Mexico as part of UNM Day at the State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 29, demonstrating why it is The University for New Mexico by highlighting its...

The University of New Mexico’s Ariana Pritha has been selected for the 2025-2026 Churchill Scholarship. The Winston Churchill Foundation selects 16 scholars in science, math, and engineering every year.

The University of New Mexico (UNM) has announced the schedule for public forums featuring the finalists for the position of Assistant Vice President for Facility Services (AVP) within UNM Institutional Support Services (ISS). The open forums will...

The University of New Mexico celebrated the contributions of its 2024 Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award recipients during a ceremony in the Student Union Building. Established in 1990 by former UNM President Gerald W. May, this prestigious award...

The University of New Mexico’s Museum of Southwestern Biology, Natural Heritage New Mexico, and the New Mexico BioPark Society have announced the launch of a new website, the New Mexico Rare Arthropod Resource (NM-RARe). This site, located at...

It’s (Probably Not) Rocket Science (IPNRS), the podcast, says we may need to carve a few years off the Grand Canyon's age after the Arizona National Park was found to be younger than previously thought. This revelation challenges long-held assumptions...

Mala Htun, author and Distinguished Professor of Political Science at The University of New Mexico, died Friday after living with cancer the last few years. She was 55. Services have been set for Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 3 p.m. at Congregation Albert,...

UNM Anderson School of Management graduate student Kiana Alvarez took first place in the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship, Corporate Partnerships division. The final round was held recently in Atlanta, Ga., and hosted by the Atlanta Hawks in...