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The New Mexico Space Grant Consortium (NMSGC) at New Mexico State University recently awarded Undergraduate Research Scholarships/Graduate Research Fellowships to six students at The University of New Mexico. The scholarships, totaling $50,000, will...

It might be hard to imagine a child waking up on Christmas morning without a single toy under the tree, but for many families here in New Mexico, that’s the unfortunate reality. Luckily, for the past seven years, Los Ojos de la Familia, a grassroots...

Four staff members representing a variety of entities on campus were recognized, during an afternoon ceremony, for their outstanding leadership. The Staff Council, in partnership with the Office of the President, presented the 2017 Gerald W. May...

The long time vision of creating a “great room” in the heart of The University of New Mexico campus will become a reality. Construction is scheduled to begin on the Smith Plaza renovation project on Dec. 18. Fencing will be the first notable sign of the...

This week, New Mexico in Focus looks at how some Native Americans are using online tools to improve their health. NMiF’s report from Antonia Gonzales and Sarah Gustavus is part of the ongoing series “Re-connecting with a Healthy Lifestyle,” which was...

Later this month, The University of New Mexico (UNM) will begin its traditional winter break closure, which means the campus will be bereft of its typical hustle and bustle. Ten years ago, the Physical Plant Department (PPD) saw this time period as an...

For a guy who brought his lunch pail everyday to practice, first at Lovington High School and then for The University of New Mexico, the black-tie affair fit Brian Urlacher perfectly. The New York Hilton Midtown's Grand Ballroom played host to...

New research has identified that the storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the deep solid earth and its release into our atmosphere has a much greater role in shaping past climate variations than previously thought. The research, published recently in...

Undergraduate Lauren Zundel has been awarded the New Mexico Space Grant Undergraduate Research Scholarship. This award will give Zundel the resources to better understand the optical response of arrays of nanostructures, with applications in solar energy...

On Dec. 15, hundreds of Lobos will become new alumni as they cross their tassels on their mortarboards. Fall Graduation is a day for celebration and reflection, and it is fitting that this year’s Commencement speaker, Faith Roessel, will be asking...