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University of New Mexico faculty expertise was on full display this week as researchers and scientists from around the globe gathered in Albuquerque, creating a central hub of innovation and intellectual exchange for the IEEE International Conference on...

The University of New Mexico’s Schwoebel Lab has received a $1.56 million award from the National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute to develop a new X-ray system that could transform how breast cancer is detected.

This fall UNM faculty and instructors can help students learn foundational library skills and essential information literacy concepts using the library’s newly developed suite of robust and interactive tutorials.

This week New Mexico in Focus looks ahead to Albuquerque's mayoral election.

The University of New Mexico’s Grand Challenges Day is an opportunity to learn more about and join interdisciplinary research teams working on a variety of challenges facing communities in our state and around the world. Grand Challenges Day takes place...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) has been awarded official accreditation as a Level I Arboretum by the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum.

Three of the honorees of this year’s Research and Creative Works Leadership Awards will be featured during the inaugural Faculty Lightning Lounge talks for the 2025-26 academic year on Sept. 10.

UNM professors Irene Vásquez Ph.D., and Ray Hernández-Durán Ph.D., have curated an exhibit featuring six New Mexican artists whose work can now be seen at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.  

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has selected Fernando Moreu, associate professor in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, to join its class of fellows. Moreu will be inducted at the ASCE OPAL Gala...

The tradition of recognizing Honorary Degree recipients at The University of New Mexico began in 1924. That's when John J. Tigert, the U.S. Commissioner of Education, was awarded the LL.D. as the first UNM recipient of an Honorary Degree.