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Eric Denkers, professor of Biology at The University of New Mexico and primary investigator of the Denkers Lab at UNM's Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology, has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.  Professor...

Heather Himmelberger, director of the Southwest Environmental Finance Center at The University of New Mexico, was recently highlighted by the American Water Works Association Rocky Mountain Section in a feature on Engineers Week. She was recognized for...

Lobo Raven Otero-Symphony is –quite literally– reaching for the stars, as the first New Mexican to be selected for the Brooke Owens Fellowship Class of 2022. The fellowship provides women and other gender minorities with opportunities in the aerospace...

Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...

The University Libraries Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP) is excited to accept applications for the spring 2022 Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship. The Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship was established to support...

Between classes, exams, and learning to live on their own – college can be a difficult time of growth for students. On top of that stress, 29 percent of undergraduate students at UNM report they are food insecure and are not able to consistently access...

America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) recently presented its Pillar of Public Service Award to Franz Joachim, general manager and chief executive officer of New Mexico PBS, for his pioneering work in deploying datacasting technology to enhance...

Francesca Cavallo, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of New Mexico, is the recipient of a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. Cavallo’s project...

Agustín León-Moreta, professor at the School of Public Administration (SPA) at The University of New Mexico, and SPA alumna Vittoria R. Totaro were recently honored with the Louis Brownlow Award. It’s a recognition bestowed by the...

The Department of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico is celebrating Women’s History Month in March with a website page full of resources about history, events, research, videos, and many other topics, including a synopsis of the history-making...