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Meet Michael Rocca, an associate professor in Political Science and the director of the Master of Public Policy Program, at The University of New Mexico. 

The symposium, Transforming UNM’s HIS Identity and Praxis: Beyond Hispanic-Enrolling to Hispanic-Serving, takes place on Friday, Oct. 4, inside the Student Union Building Ballrooms from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

The University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology will host historian Omer Bartov, who will present Speaking of Genocide: The Holocaust, Israel-Palestine, and the War in Gaza since October 7 on Monday, Sept. 30. The presentation will be at 7 p.m....

To promote the community well-being, and fun while drawing in new museum visitors, the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico is hosting its first ever board game night Thursday, Sept. 26, from 7 to 10 p.m. Pizza and soft drinks...

Anitha Vijayakumar spent more than 10 years studying the biochemistry, specifically the Lipid Metabolism. That background would eventually lead her to where she is right now as a University of New Mexico postdoctoral fellow where her research focus is to...

GALLUP, N.M. — Emergency medical services graduate Raquel Martinez returned to The University of New Mexico-Gallup to take a welding class to de-stress from work, but her new hobby led to an associate degree in welding and a massive metal...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Our Land's Laura Paskus sits down with a historian, Pueblo members and Santa Fe County leaders who oppose federal plans to build a new transmission line across the Caja del Rio to Los Alamos National...

It’s (Probably Not) Rocket Science (IPNRS) is back for Season 2, discussing a topic of huge concern—microplastics. Titled “Everything You Should Know About Microplastics,” this podcast episode highlights new research conducted at The University of New...

In 2016, the 60-year-old Physics & Astronomy building on The University of New Mexico campus was a mess. The site and building were unsuitable for high-end research. The building lacked state-of-the-art teaching facilities and heating and cooling issues...

Renowned author, Tony Hillerman, is recognized throughout the world for his novels and memoirs centered around the Southwest with a particular spotlight on the reservations and Indigenous people of NewMexico. Perhaps a lesser-known fact about Hillerman...