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The University of New Mexico is conducting a national search for a new chief of police.  Kathy Guimond, current chief of police is retiring effective June 2014 after 18 years of service...   The UNM Police Department is a full service law enforcement ag

The following statement was issued by University of New Mexico President Robert G. Frank and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Chaouki Abdallah, in response to the American Studies Association boycott of Israel’s higher ...

The University of New Mexico School of Law is rated fourth among the nation’s law schools in a survey of law students by Above the Law, a website that provides news and insights about the legal profession. UNM School of Law tied for fourth place with ...

In a time of giving, the University of New Mexico stepped up to the plate. During UNM’s winter break, more than 100 volunteers descended upon Roadrunner Food Bank over the course of day to give back to its community. Volunteers are instrumental to the

UNM Africana Studies has created and hosted a Black History Month Kickoff Brunch for more than 25 years. The brunch has featured renowned civil rights leaders, activists, political leaders, artistic fellows and economic powerhouses from the Black ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, an interview with investigative journalist Eric Schlosser about his newest book, "Comman and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident and the Illusion of Safety," which explores the country's nuclear arsenal. ...

UNM IT Analyst Chris Martinez received the 2013 award for Helpdesk Analyst of the Year from the HelpDesk Institute (HDI) Rio Grande Chapter at a luncheon recently. Martinez was nominated for the award by Manager Andrea Rodgers. “Chris is a workhorse,” ...

The University of New Mexico Signed Language Interpreting (SLI) program was recently notified by the Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education (CCIE) that they have received a full 10-year accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in SLI. Only 14

The University of New Mexico added another partner to its Innovate ABQ venture, with the Bernalillo county commission’s tentative approval of $1 million to support the entrepreneurial and educational project downtown. At a January meeting, the commiss

At first, UNM Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department Research Assistant Professor Linnea Ista couldn’t understand why the data she was observing didn’t match the predictions of the model she was using.  She kept asking why her observations about h