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For decades, scientists have conducted research centered around the five major mass extinctions that have shaped the world we live in. The extinctions date back more than 450 million years with the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction to the deadliest...

The Rural Student Project (RSP) provides a financial stipend of $2,000 over one academic year for students from rural communities from around N.M. to assist them in achieving their educational goals while also helping them create roots in the Albuquerque...

The University of New Mexico’s Information Technologies department is preparing for a three-day service outage required to address a critical power maintenance issue at the UNM IT Data Center. The outage, scheduled for Memorial Day weekend May 25-28,...

The examination of ethnicity and identity – and the oppressions and privileges therein – has permeated everything from pop culture to think pieces to proactive social justice movements. We are surrounded by issues, questions and ruminations regarding...

Make your summer meaningful by giving back to the community and volunteering for the New Mexico Senior Olympics. The New Mexico Senior Olympics is looking for 500 energetic volunteers to help the State Summer Games run like clockwork July 18-22. The...

Students at The University of New Mexico will receive more funding from the state lottery scholarship than last year, according to new numbers released by the state Higher Education Department. Eligible UNM students will receive $2,294 per student/per...

Ultra Health, a local medical cannabis dispensary along with various cannabis manufacturers, presented a donation in support of The University of New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Research Fund (MCRF) that will enable additional Veterans to enroll in a study...

Each year the Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee selects recipients for a variety of campus-wide teaching awards. Annually, these awards recognize exceptional teachers and teaching advancement at The University of New Mexico. This year, more...

Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, vice president for Student Affairs and professor of Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies at The University of New Mexico, in conjunction with the UNM Women’s Resource Center, will host the “Traditional Medicine without...

Students, staff and faculty are encouraged to come to work on two wheels this Friday for Bike to Work Day. Join the City of Albuquerque in participating in National Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 18 from 6:30–8:30 a.m.  The UNM cycle stop will be on...