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A run to benefit student scholarships in The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is sponsoring the Run Nerds Run! 5K race to raise funds for student scholarships. This year’s race will be 8-9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 on the UNM...

When most people think about lasers, they usually imagine them generating heat and even setting something on fire. But, for a group of scientists in The University of New Mexico’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, lasers are actually being used to reach temperatures colder than the arctic circle.

The University of New Mexico has once again been recognized with a prestigious award from DoD Defense Security Service (DSS) for Industrial Security excellence. UNM is one of a select number of facilities nationwide to receive the 2016 James S. Cogswell...

On Tuesday, Aug. 2 traffic on Redondo W Dr. near the south side of the Centennial Engineering building will be diverted due to a crane hoist for roof top exhaust fans. Project builder Bradbury Stamm will provide traffic control in the area.

The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Authority has informed the University due to the ongoing water line project on Central, there will be a closure of the intersection of Central and Stanford—on the north side of Central, on Monday and Tuesday,...

The UNM Staff Council issued a resolution of commendation for UNM campus police and security earlier this month. The commendation, written by staff councilors Aaron Cowan and Mary Clark, states the UNM Staff Council’s gratitude to the police officers...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with City of Albuquerque COO Michael Riordan and community leaders to discuss the lawsuit over the controversial Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) project. The city received a...

The UNM Latin American and Iberian Institute (LAII) is offering an opportunity to travel to Cuba to learn about the unique culture and history of the island this December. An information session about the trip is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 2 from 6 to...

In a rapidly changing world with interconnected economies and technologies, as well as the gathering threat of terrorism, global and national security is a fundamental concern in this digitalized century. Due to the insurgence of terrorism across the...

The University of New Mexico hosts a three-hour elective class this fall designed to teach students how to better prepare themselves, their family and community in the event of an emergency. The course (PEP 293/593) will teach a wide variety of FEMA...