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A study of spiral galaxies seen edge-on has revealed that the "halos" of cosmic rays and magnetic fields above and below the galaxies' disks are much more common than previously thought.

In an effort to consolidate university efforts with the national laboratories, Provost Chaouki Abdallah announced that Dean of the School of Engineering Joseph Cecchi has been appointed as the new associate provost for national laboratory relations.

A team of researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed a vaccine to treat high cholesterol. The vaccine, which targets a molecule called PCSK9, a protein involved in cholesterol metabolism,...

The University of New Mexico and its Alumni Association invite all loyal crew members – students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community – aboard the flagship USS Lobo to celebrate Homecoming 2015 with its “Star Trek” inspired theme – Live Lobo and Prosper. A plethora of events, held both on and off campus, from Oct. 12-18 will have attendees living Lobo and prospering!

A grand re-opening for the Meteorite Museum, housed in Northrop Hall in the UNM Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, is set for Thursday, Oct. 15 at 4:30 p.m.

The University of New Mexico Division for Equity and Inclusion seeks nominations for the Sixth Annual Presidential Luminaria Awards. Nominations are accepted until Friday, Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. The Sixth Annual Luminaria Awards and Diversity Celebration, will...

The Grant Traiining Center hosts the Professional Grant Development Workshop on Monday, Oct. 26 and Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the UNM Student Union Building Santa Ana A&B. Grant-writing individuals interested in sharpening their ...

Assistant Professor of Finance at the Anderson School of Management Subramanian R. Iyer speaks on "Insider Trading: A clear or murky concept?" on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 12 p.m. at Parish Memorial Library.

The University of New Mexico’s Department of English will host distinguished writer, Anne Hillerman as the featured speaker for the 2015 Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest.

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents unanimously passed a resolution at its October meeting endorsing the University’s progress toward creating 120 credit hour degree programs and clearing the way for more students to graduate in four...