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Spanish settlement of the Middle Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico changed the way people lived, but a new paper in the journal, The Holocene" by UNM Assistant Professor of Anthropology Emily Jones suggests the change did not come quickly.  

The US Census population estimate program had their annual release for 2014 data today. The release noted that “Millennials, now outnumber Baby Boomers” and that “New Mexico had the highest percentage of Hispanics at 47.7 percent” (...

The Innovate ABQ board is now reviewing proposals from developers for a new building at the Innovate ABQ site at Central and Broadway NE in Albuquerque. Requests for proposals were submitted on June 1. 

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today designated the University of New Mexico as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) University. The prestigious designation acknowledges universities that are working with public ...

At the University of New Mexico, the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Senior Design Course is the last hurdle for ECE undergraduates before they complete their degree. Students must design and build a project in a team environment to ...

Ten students representing the Center for Career and Technical Education (CCTE) at UNM-Gallup are in Louisville, Ky. this week as delegates and competitors at the 51st National Leadership and Skills Conference sponsored by SkillsUSA. The CCTE students ...

The UNM Alumni Association seeks nominations for its annual Lobo, Zia and Inspirational Young Alumnus Awards. The nomination deadline is Tuesday, June 30. The award criteria follows: Lobo Award: Presented to a UNM alumnus/a who has given outstanding...

This week on New Mexico in Focus Santa Clara Pueblo Governor Michael Chavarria and forester Matthew Tafoya update correspondent Sarah Gustavus on how Santa Clara Pueblo is addressing environmental damage years after the Las Conchas wildfire, and also ...

The University of New Mexico offers free events for students considering majors in science, technology, engineering and math, collectively called the STEM program.

At one time, it used to be said that “fathers were forgotten” largely because they limited their role to primary provider for their families. However, over the years, that phrase has been largely forgotten because a father’s role in the raising and...