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This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant discusses the recent $485 million settlement awarded on behalf of an 8-year-old girl. The lawsuit, first filed in 2019, alleges a non-profit company called Familyworks, licensed by the state Children, Youth...

Four undergrads at The University of New Mexico have tackled the problem of water scarcity in the southwest United States by developing a project that would use radar sensors to determine the water levels of the irrigation channels and connect to an app...

Climate model projections indicate that New Mexico's future will be warmer and drier, with diminished water supply from the Rio Grande, presenting extreme challenges for policy makers and agricultural stakeholders. A new study titled, “Adapting irrigated...

The University of New Mexico’s Center for Regional Studies (CRS) has announced the availability of a new post-doctoral research fellowship that is designed to help students who are close to graduating with their Ph.D. degrees. The stipend is $48,000 for...

The fraternal bond is life-long! Faculty and staff at The University of New Mexico are invited to a Fraternity and Sorority Alumni Social event. The event will take place Tuesday, July 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Draft and Table in the UNM SUB. Come out to...

A recent University of New Mexico graduate was featured in a photo essay about affirmative action published by The New York Times. Andrew Michael Joseph, who graduated in May with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Honors Art Studio and a minor in Honors...

Field Camp is an immersive capstone course for geology majors in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and as 2023 student Ben Thorp says, “it rocks!” During this three-week course, students...

Devin Geraci will be the first person to serve as associate director of operations at The University of New Mexico Art Museum (UNMAM) since 2013. She began her career at the UNMAM in 2018 and earned her master’s degree along the way. As the new...

Now is the perfect time to plan a visit to the UNM Art Museum. With all three galleries open, you can immerse yourself in a diverse range of artwork from our collection, highlighting the remarkable breadth that UNMAM has to offer. Over the past few...

This week, New Mexico in Focus finishes the deep dive into the state’s evolving journalism ecosystem. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor opens the show with the second piece of a conversation viewers will only see on NMPBS — a one-on-one interview with the...