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On February 28, 1889, in the final hours of the legislative session, a bill was signed founding The University of New Mexico. Now, 132 years later, it continues to be a pillar of knowledge, community, exploration, innovation and research. Every year,...

Did you know there is a nuclear reactor on The University of New Mexico's main campus? It's small, it's fascinating and it's part of the UNM School of Engineering's Department of Nuclear Engineering.  “Engineering in Action: How Our Innovation is...

When the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico had to shut down last year because of the pandemic, the staff decided to take the museum and its vast collection to its audience online. In a recently released video, the Maxwell...

The University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management has announced changes to its Executive MBA Program: a move to a hybrid format and an added location in Northern New Mexico. These changes will provide more flexibility and convenience to future...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed every aspect of life. Many people have made sacrifices and experienced loss, but it is in these times that people are inspired to rise up with the greatest acts of kindness and love. This year the University Libraries...

The UNM residence halls Santa Clara, Laguna, and Devargas (SCLDV) are hosting an online bingo game for interested students. On Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 8:30 p.m., the community association (CA) board for SCLDV will start the virtual game. Students from the...

Two University of New Mexico School of Law graduates Nancy Hollander and Teri Duncan will be represented in the feature motion-picture “The Mauritanian,” after the alumnae represented Mohamedou Ould Slahi between 2005 and 2016. Slahi, a Mauritanian...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, now that the 2020 U.S. Census count is complete, one of the next steps for New Mexico is redrawing congressional and legislative districts.  Redistricting is often a political process decided under a veil of secrecy....

The University of New Mexico Art Museum (UNMAM) is unveiling its newest virtual exhibition, “Hindsight/Insight: Reflecting on the Collection,” which is now available on the UNM Art Museum website. “The virtual exhibition provides viewers with...

The UNM Department of Art is reminding students of an upcoming scholarship application deadline. The Native American Environmental Arts and Humanities Scholarship is an interdisciplinary award for Native American students across all UNM colleges who are...