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A new study examining how 28 of Alaska’s mammal species will respond to future climate warming was released recently by the U.S. Geological Survey.  Information for the study, conducted by several University of New Mexico alumni, was gathered using field...

Students in the Exercise Science program at the University of New Mexico have created a lifestyle program, “Don’t Sit, Get Fit,” that encourages people to stay active in all aspects of their life.

 Digital Initiative and Scholarly Communication (DISC) employees and graduate fellows at the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences will host an open house in the recently opened office suite B25 in Zimmerman Library on Oct. 22. Current...

Don Swick, university facilities engineer with the Physical Plant Department (PPD), was recently awarded the 2015 Energy Engineer of the Year in Region IV by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE).  This award is described by the AEE for “those who...

The Campus Office for Substance Abuse Prevention, or COSAP, at the University of New Mexico is working to make campus a more welcoming place for students recovering from drug or alcohol abuse.

This week, New Mexico in Focus features local interviews on some of the top issues in the national news including different perspectives in the debate over abortion. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with two guests with different perspectives on...

On a wet and chilly September morning, President Barack Obama landed in Dillingham, Alaska, where he was greeted warmly by locals. Among them stood Alannah Hurley, UNM alumna (2009), and current executive director of the United Tribes of Bristol Bay...

Have you heard of the “VSOC” program? It stands for the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) VetSuccess on Campus program, and the University of New Mexico is a location spot. Through the VSOC program, VA places experienced vocational rehabilitation counselors on college campuses to assist the growing number of servicemembers, veterans and dependents attending school under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® and other VA educational programs.

The University of New Mexico Department of Theatre and Dance hosts Now/Next/Dance, a showcase of original choreography by student choreographers of the UNM dance program, presented for several performances in the Elizabeth Waters Center for Dance at Carlisle Gym on UNM’s Main Campus through Oct. 25.

The Turquoise Trail Harley Owners’ Group will end its “Pink Your Ride – Motorcyclists Increasing Awareness (MIA)” at the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m.            The ride was created in 2012 by ...