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This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel discuss the recent arrest of a suspect in the shots fired incidents involving New Mexico lawmakers. At this point, no charges in those cases have been filed and state leaders are...

UNM Planning, Design & Construction (PDC), in partnership with Sasaki Associates, a planning and design firm, is hosting two virtual town halls in January to provide updates on the Integrated Campus Plan (ICP) and to gather community input on future...

The University of New Mexico hosts a kick-off event for a new fundraising campaign titled Elements of Success designed to provide support for Chemistry undergraduate and graduate students. The kick-off event is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 20 at 12 noon in...

The University of New Mexico’s Abigail Pribisova, a senior studying computer science with Honors College distinction, has been selected for the 2023-2024 Churchill Scholarship. The Winston Churchill Foundation selects 16 scholars in science, math, and...

The University of New Mexico hosts two Welcome Back Days to help new and returning students get involved on campus. Welcome Back Days will be held from 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. in the SUB Atrium.  The first Welcome Back Day is set for Jan. 18, 2023 and will...

Stephanie Hands has been selected through a competitive search process as the next Director of the Office of Advising Strategies (OAS).  The mission of advisement at the University of New Mexico is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment...

One physics student at The University of New Mexico is kicking off 2023 by contributing to the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world. Physics & Astronomy Ph.D. student Hijas Farook has been chosen for an ATLAS Center...

When Katie James visited UNM’s campus for the first time, the Honors College students she met gave her a piece of advice that would inform her entire college experience –– UNM has abundant resources available to students who want to use them. It was...

The University of New Mexico’s Division for Equity and Inclusion (DEI) recently released the second survey in a series of three to be administered during the 2022-2023 academic year that includes faculty, staff and students designed to gather information...

Growing up, Sydney Nesbit always wanted to be an architect. Or maybe a scientist. Or, both. When she arrived at the University of New Mexico, Nesbit decided on a degree in biology with a minor in honors interdisciplinary arts, but she wanted to ensure...