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This week on New Mexico in Focus, a special interview with national political journalist Daniel Libit from New Mexico. His article about Jay McCkleskey, the political advisor behind Gov. Susana Martinez, questioned how much of a role McCleskey has in ...

Win Quigley’s Upfront article in the December 17 edition of the Albuquerque Journal, “Does ‘Innovate ABQ’ Need a Home?,” assumes that presently there are no entrepreneurs or start-up companies to occupy the Broadway facility...

University of New Mexico Vice President for Student Affairs Eliseo “Cheo” Torres announces the appointment of Rosa Isela Cervantes as director of El Centro de la Raza. Cervantes first came to El Centro de la Raza as a high school senior in 1991 and ...

The University of New Mexico Purchasing Department presented their first UNM Sustainability Award to Alicia Martinez, administrative assistant in the Civil Engineering department, for having the highest amount of “Green spend” on campus.  ...

Members of the University Consortium for International Intellectual Property Coordination (UCIP), which is a consortium of the technology transfer offices for 11 Japanese universities, have been in Albuquerque to talk with UNM professor...

The University of New Mexico announced recently that it has two Grand Challenges Explorations winners, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.  Distinguished Professor Eric Loker, and Associate Professor Coenraad Adema, both from ...

University of New Mexico Press author Lawrence Welsh, who won three literary awards for his latest collection of poetry, Begging for Vultures: New and Selected Poems,1994–2009, has earned a fourth as a finalist for the 2013 PEN Southwest Book Awards. ...

Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released Census Explorer, a new interactive mapping tool that paints a portrait of how neighborhoods within New Mexico have changed over the past two decades. With statistics released today from the 2008-2012 American ...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah announces two major leadership updates in the UNM Academic Affairs...  

Leo Romero, professor emeritus and former dean of the University of New Mexico School of Law, is to be honored by the American Bar Association with the 2014 Spirit of Excellence Award, which celebrates accomplishments of lawyers who promote a more ...