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Melanie Hitchcock has joined The University of New Mexico Foundation development team to lead fundraising efforts for the Anderson School of Management. Her career spans two decades in nonprofit philanthropic work in New Mexico.  Melanie...

A new podcast from the University of New Mexico will help make complex research topics easier to understand. “It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science” (IPNRS), a UNM podcast production, will air biweekly on Tuesdays, starting Sept. 12. The podcast will...

When current Albuquerque Police Department (APD) Chief Harold Medina enrolled at the University of New Mexico in 1992, he knew there would be some way he would one day give back to the campus community. Now, over 20 years later, that wish is becoming a...

Sports fans and spirited students alike will reignite a tradition of school spirit at Red Rally, Thursday, Sept. 14. The annual pep rally takes place at 8 p.m. at Johnson Field. Thousands of Lobos are anticipated to turn out for the burning of the...

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)/Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), and the University of New Mexico (UNM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore collaborations in support of future U.S. radio astronomy...

Researchers from the University of New Mexico and Sandia National Laboratories recently created a way to track local sea ice using a telecommunications fiber optic cable, located in Alaska, combined with Machine Learning algorithms to analyze ground...

Since its creation in the 1960s as a safe haven for Black students, African American Student Services (AASS) at the University of New Mexico, a product of student advocacy, has provided a welcoming environment for a diverse community of Lobos. The...

The University of New Mexico is excited to announce the release of the Official 2023 UNM Ornament, featuring a representation of the iconic Lobo Statue. This ornament is now available for purchase at the UNM Bookstore, offering Lobos a unique piece of...

This week, New Mexico in Focus remembers Gov. Bill Richardson, who died last week. NMiF correspondent Russell Contreras hosts two special panel discussions about Richardson’s impact here in New Mexico, and more broadly on the national and international...

It’s a busy and groundbreaking semester ahead for UNM’s School of Public Administration (SPA.) On Sept. 26, SPA will be officially launching its first ever undergraduate minor in public service. It’s not only the first at UNM, but the only of its kind...