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The University of New Mexico will welcome its first cohort to a new Master of Social Work program in the spring of 2027. Funded by an endowment from the Higher Education Department, the program will help to address workforce shortages in social work.

The University of New Mexico Foundation announced a $5.7 million commitment from UNM School of Law alumni Curtis Huff ('82) and Lori Gallagher ('84), the largest gift in the School of Law's history. The investment will establish the Theodore Parnall...

This month’s Faculty Lightning Lounge will be held 3:30- 4:30 p.m. Oct. 28 in Centennial Engineering Center’s Stamm Commons. Lightning Lounge gives faculty from a broad range of disciplines an opportunity to give short talks about their research,...

The University of New Mexico Honors College Dean Naomi Yavneh Klos has been selected for the National Collegiate Honors Council’s (NCHC) 2026 Class of Fellows. This distinction recognizes sustained contributions to honors teaching, learning, scholarship,...

UNM alumnus Steve McLaughlin has built a 30-year career in healthcare, moving from the bedside to executive leadership and developing a perspective that extends beyond clinical expertise.

This week, New Mexico in Focus continues its election coverage with a look at New Mexico's bluest district: Congressional District 1.

October is national Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and here at The University of New Mexico, the Women’s Resource Center is partnering with Popejoy Hall to bring the national campaign to the campus. 

Lobo faculty, staff, students, and members of our community are invited to campus Nov. 2-6 as UNM celebrates its 2026 Research and Discovery Week (R&D Week). A variety of exhibitions, workshops, lectures, and other activities will be open to the public...

What did Earth's first animals look like? How did they move, feed, and interact with their environments? And what can fossils more than half a billion years old tell us about the origins of the complex life we see today? These questions will take center...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) would receive $3 million to transform Building 1 into a centralized Student Services and Success Center if New Mexico’s General Obligation Bond 3 is approved by voters in the Nov. 3 general election. "This...