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UNM will be closed today, Tuesday, Oct. 27, due to the weather conditions.  All classes (including online and remote delivery classes) on UNM's main campus and at the Health Sciences Center have been canceled for today only.  UNM employees in previously...

The University of New Mexico’s Institutional Support Services (ISS) announces Lisa Marbury as the assistant vice president of Campus Environments & Facilities and Melanie Sparks as assistant vice president of Campus Business Services. Together, Marbury...

The University of New Mexico Office of the Vice President for Research hosts its 65th Annual Research Lecture recognizing Kerry Howe on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. This award is one of the highest honors the University bestows on its...

The University of New Mexico has announced the names of three finalists for the position of Vice President for Research. The candidates include Colleen Fitzgerald, Ellen Fisher and Pamela Padilla. UNM will host two virtual open forums for each candidate...

UNM students, faculty and researchers are being featured in the annual New Mexico Water Conference. For the first time in 65 years of putting on the event, New Mexico Water Resource Research Institute is holding the entire conference online. What is...

An international team of scientists recently measured the spectrum of the atmosphere of a rare hot Neptune exoplanet, whose discovery by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) was announced just last month.   The discovery was made with...

The November election is here, and one of the items on the ballot is General Obligation (GO) Bond C which supports higher education institutions throughout the state of New Mexico. If passed, GO Bond C will help maintain the institutions and provide...

In 1970, a University of New Mexico freshman in distress sought professional mental health help on campus. Unsuccessful in finding the help he needed, the student died by suicide. In response to the student’s death and spearheaded by then Psychology...

A new collaborative research project led by The University of New Mexico seeks to answer some of the compelling questions surrounding a range of materials, including those for quantum and energy applications. The three-year project, titled...

Old friends get together to relax, share meals, and trust and support each other. In the latter part of life, these friendships are highly valued. Recent research shows this happens in chimpanzees as well as humans. Chimpanzee and human friendships...