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URGENT - 11.1.26, 4:22 p.m.: Police Activity at Zimmerman Library. UNMPD is currently investigating a suspicious package at Zimmerman Library. The library is being evacuated, and police are on scene securing the area. Please avoid Zimmerman Library and...

The University of New Mexico-Valencia campus could benefit from a $1 million expansion of its Workforce Training Center if New Mexico voters approve this year’s GO Bond 3. General Obligation Bond 3 will ask voters to authorize the state to issue more...

On the latest episode of It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science, Maya Narayanan Kutty, the manager of the UNM NanoFab Lab, joins host Cameron Goeldner to discuss the research capabilities the lab provides. Driving up Avenida Cesar Chavez to University...

The University of New Mexico’s Institute for Medieval Studies (IMS) student association hosted its fourth annual Medieval Faire today on Johnson Field, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Event organizers planned a festive, exciting community gathering that spanned...

As part of The University of New Mexico’s Research and Discovery Week, join Graduate Studies on Thursday, November 5 at 3 p.m. in Ballroom C in the Student Union Building for the final round of the LoboBITES competition. 

University and state leaders came together on Thursday, Oct. 22, to break ground on the new Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) building. The $130.5 million building is going up on the site of the original Humanities building, which opened in 1974 and...

This week, New Mexico in Focus (NMIF), wraps up its election coverage in northern and southeast New Mexico — the state’s 3rd Congressional District. Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sat down with both candidates: Democratic U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger...

The Hibben Center for Archaeological Research will host Katherine Amato, Ph.D. Thursday, Nov. 5, at 5 p.m. (also available on Zoom). She will present her talk, “Evolutionary Perspectives on Fermented Food Consumption,” as part of the Anthropology...

Ellen Fisher, who has served as vice president for research and economic development at The University of New Mexico since 2021, will be retiring from her role in the spring semester of 2027. Nominations for the interim role, including self-nominations,...

Scientists at the University of New Mexico have played a key role in identifying a rare, 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite that provides new evidence that the Red Planet may have once had a wetter, Earth-like environment.  The discovery, titled “A...