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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has announced that Joan Bybee, distinguished professor emerita of UNM Linguistics, has been elected to the Academy as part of the 2025 class. She joins a renowned group of nearly 250 leaders from across the...

New Mexico has long been a leader in radio astronomy, with the iconic Very Large Array (VLA) standing as a symbol of scientific innovation for nearly 50 years. Operated by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), the VLA remains one of the most...

As cap-and-gown season approaches, the University of New Mexico celebrated its graduating Lobos with a vibrant Senior Send-Off at the historic Hodgin Hall Alumni Center on Wednesday, April 30. Hosted by the UNM Alumni Association and sponsored by Santa...

Edain Larios has been building a new life for herself from the ground up. Though attending the University of New Mexico was a no-brainer for her, when she came to Albuquerque, she was overwhelmed. 

Every May, UNM celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month to recognize the contributions and achievements of these communities. This observance began as a weeklong celebration in the 1970s and extended to a full month...

Seven graduating Lobos were recognized recently with the 2025 Lena Clauve Outstanding Senior Award—one of the University of New Mexico’s most prestigious honors, celebrating student leadership, service, and academic excellence. Presented annually...

Albuquerque is known for being a bike-friendly city. Whether in the Sandia foothills, along the Bosque, or on more than 400 miles of bike lanes throughout the city, Burqueños can enjoy biking nearly all year round. To promote a healthy and sustainable...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Nash Jones debuts as host, and NMiF examines civil rights and immigration in New Mexico during Donald Trump's first 100 days in the White House. Nash speaks with Marshall Martinez of Equality New Mexico and Deanna...

Tsé Yaa Kin or Mummy Cave, is an alcove village revered by Indigenous people as an ancestral place. TséYaa Kin means “House Under the Rock” and is aptly named. The 1,700-year-old site is nestled in the center of a 1,000-foot vertical...

UNM IT has announced new AI tools that are now available to UNM students, faculty, and staff. Zoom AI Companion, Microsoft Copilot and Apple Intelligence are now available. When using AI tools, it is important to avoid sharing sensitive or confidential...