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Universities operate in inherently risky environments. At the University of New Mexico, these risks run the gamut from the meticulous management of thousands of hazardous materials and chemicals in research laboratories, to insuring against lightning...

Sen. Martin Heinrich announced that University of New Mexico student Carielle Bahe from the Navajo Nation will be his special guest at President Barack Obama's final State of the Union Address on Tuesday, Jan. 12. Bahe grew up in Crownpoint, N.M., and...

It’s one week and one day before the New Mexico Legislature convenes for its 2016 session. This is a 30-day session with the main focus on all things financial. Both the Executive and the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) have released their budget...

The bi-annual Paul Ré Peace Prize 2016 nomination cycle deadline is quickly approaching. The Peace Prize is given to a University of New Mexico faculty or staff member, student, alumnus or retiree who has best promoted peace, harmony and understanding ...

Parking & Transportation Services (PATS) resumes regular enforcement activity on Tuesday, Jan. 19. This includes all spaces restricted by signage such as pay station spaces, ADA, Official Vehicle, Reserved, Service Vehicle and LE/FE spaces, and ...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association announced the recipients of its 2016 Winter Awards including the prestigious James F. Zimmerman, Bernard S. Rodey, Erna S. Fergusson and Faculty Teaching Awards. The recipients include: James F....

The Evolutionary Anthropology Section of the American Anthropological Association awarded UNM Assistant Professor of Anthropology Siobhán Mattison a New Investigator Award for her presentation at the recent conference of the American Anthropological...

Students who find themselves swimming in the vast ocean of information while doing research are no longer lost at sea at UNM-Los Alamos. Thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous donor, the UNM-LA Library has recently subscribed to an online ...

As the University of New Mexico enters its spring semester, the Welcome Back Days committee would like to give students the opportunity to get involved and discover what organizations are at the university. On Wednesday, Jan. 20, Welcome Back Days will...

For the past three weeks, two swim teams from Japan, one from Osaka, the other from Tsukuba, have been utilizing University of New Mexico Seidler Natatorium to train in high altitude. High altitude training occurs when athletes from sea level or low ...