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This week on New Mexico in Focus, national landmarks are among the country’s most important and iconic sites, and now they face real threats from rising sea levels, fires and epic floods. A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists is sounding

Dinosaurs dominated the landscape for more than 100 million years, but all that remains today are bones. This has made it difficult to solve a long-standing and contentious puzzle: were dinosaurs cold-blooded animals that lumbered along or swift warm-

Summer school at the University of New Mexico is in full swing. This year, UNM offers an array of classes across all 20 departments and 10 interdisciplinary programs, a larger diversity of upper division courses and more scheduling options than ever ...

Tony Hillerman taught generations of UNM students the basics of newswriting, but he was also an accomplished writer of fiction. His best known books are a series of mysteries involving two Navajo Nation police officers, Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. But H

If you ask Mark Childs, professor in the University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning, what an architect can learn from science fiction he'll tell you that the genre presents a lot of urban landscape ‘What if’ scenarios that stir the ...

You know you’ve been meaning to clear out that stack of books in the garage.  Now is the perfect time to donate them to the Staff Council Book Exchange.  There are drop off boxes on North, Main, and South Campuses. 

Summer may be quiet for a lot of the University of New Mexico campus, but for some budding engineers, its prime time to learn more about what an engineering career is like.

Governor Susana Martinez joined education leaders from several colleges and universities on recently to announce key reforms aimed at supporting teacher and principal preparation programs. These new initiatives will raise standards to better prepare te

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association recently elected 12 new members to its Board of Directors for 2014-15. The new members will serve a three-year term.

Can you learn to make music if you’ve never had any musical training?  Bandojo LLC, a startup using technology developed by UNM Research Assistant Professor Panaiotis, is betting you won’t be able to resist the temptation.