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Growing up in rural Ethiopia, in a village with no running water or electricity, University of New Mexico Assistant Professor Terefe Habteyes says he was always fascinated by light. Now, as a faculty member in UNM’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, his research into the interaction between light and material has earned him one of the most celebrated science awards for junior faculty in the nation.

International students at The University of New Mexico have been affected by the recent Executive Order signed by President Trump Friday, Jan. 27, 2017.  The Executive Order, which restricts visa issuance and entry to the United States for individuals...

Biomedical researchers have engineered the first examples of biomimetic structures composed from a mysterious class of proteins that lack any sort of internal structure. In a paper published on Jan. 30 in the journal Nature Chemistry, researchers from...

The University of New Mexico undergraduate student government will be coming to the New Mexico State capitol Monday, Jan. 30 to participate in UNM’s yearly “UNM Day.”

The University of New Mexico will utilize a number of safety precautions in connection with a speaking engagement by British author and social media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos. Yiannopoulos, who was invited to campus by a chartered student...

NMiF correspondent Gwyneth Doland is joined by expert guests who share insights on the state budget process. They discuss where the budget is transparent, and where it isn’t, in the context of the current discussions about budget fixes in Santa Fe. NMiF...

History is full of remarkable women; but one whose papers are on display at UNM literally took women's achievement to a new height.  Nicknamed "The Flying Schoolgirl," Katherine Stinson was one of the most famous names in early aviation. Many...

The University of New Mexico announced today that an interim management team will lead the Physical Plant Department (PPD) until a permanent director is hired. The interim management team includes: Chris Vallejos, associate vice president of...

UNM Parking and Transportation Services (PATS) has informed “Yale” permit holders due to an event scheduled on Friday, Jan. 27 the top deck parking spaces of the Yale Parking Structure will be blocked off from 12 p.m.–10 p.m.

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in a University of New Mexico/Los Alamos National Laboratory computational symposium at The University of New Mexico on Jan. 31.