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The student dorm buildings Santa Clara, Laguna and DeVargas (SCLDV) are hosting a record painting event as a way for students to relieve election day stress and practice their artistic abilities. Students from anywhere on campus are welcome to join the...

Her peers know her as an exceptional engineer. But to some Indigenous people, Sandra Begay is legendary.   “Like many Native American students in STEM, I knew of Sandra before I met her,” said Suzanne Singer, who is Navajo and interned under Begay at...

When you turn on your kitchen faucet, do you know where your water comes from? Kerry Howe does, and he can tell you where it was before it got there and where it goes after disappearing down your drain. He is the director of the UNM Center for Water and...

Elaborately decorated skull art, whispers of Papel Picado, flickering candles and the fragrant scent of Marigolds – Día de los Muertos is on the horizon and with it comes the memories of family members and friends no longer with us. Día de los Muertos...

A group of researchers from The University of New Mexico Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, led by Distinguished Professor Hua Guo, have teamed up with colleagues from Texas A&M University to understand more about the photochemistry of Earth’s...

For the first time, in its 60th year, the Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico announced ahead of time the artist who would create its annual Collectors Club print. The institute has also created a curated selection of lithographs...

Students don’t have to wait until the pandemic ends to seek out involvement opportunities. The UNM Student Activities Center (SAC) has created a Discord server for students to connect with other Lobos. SAC Advisor Andrea Marquez encourages students to...

NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with reporters across the state to discuss important issues in their areas before the election. First up is Dan Boyd of the Albuquerque Journal, who assesses the general election chances of progressive Democratic senate...

The Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine recently released its annual Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics' issue, and The University of New Mexico is well represented. Every year, the magazine puts together the lists to chart the national...

Paint, creativity, the cosmos and how they all fit together are the focus of an upcoming event with artist and physicist Paul Biagi. A virtual art event called “Deep Reality: Art, Physics, the Unseeable and Space-Time” takes place on Oct. 30 and is...