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Kari Schleher, an assistant professor in the University of New Mexico’s Department of Anthropology and faculty curator of archaeology at UNM’s Maxwell Museum, recently published research examining whether archaeologists can determine the sources of...

The Anthropology Colloquia lecture series continues Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. in the Hibben Center, Room 105. Hosted by The University of New Mexico’s Anthropology Department, the series will feature Derek Boyd, Ph.D., as the latest speaker. He will present a...

The most recent Level 2 cohort of the UNM Grand Challenges program recently completed its two-year program addressing challenges related to child health, a just transition to green energy and sustainable space research. In September 2023, UNM selected...

This week, New Mexico in Focus digs into the results — and the implications — of this year's midterm elections, including the historic win for New Mexico’s Deb Haaland, the first Indigenous woman elected governor in U.S. history. Host Nash Jones spoke...

The University of New Mexico welcomes Ashley Leach as the new executive director for UNM Campus Capital & Space Planning (CCSP) within Campus Environments & Services (CES). She will start full-time in the role on Tuesday, Dec. 1. The executive director...

Throughout the month of November, this year and every year, communities and organizations across the country celebrate National Native American Heritage Month, honoring First Americans’ contributions to the establishment and growth of the U.S.  The...

Want to know what it's really like to study engineering? Come find out. The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is opening its doors on Nov. 14 so you can explore labs, meet student engineers, and learn about scholarships that could help you...

The legacy of Sofia and Bruno Ontiveros began with a dream shared by many immigrant parents: to create opportunities for their children that they never had themselves. After immigrating to the United States from Chihuahua, Mexico, they devoted their...

New Mexico voters approved two statewide general obligation bonds in the 2026 general election that will fund campus improvements and library resources at The University of New Mexico. In a separate vote, Sandoval County voters renewed a property tax...

What began with a professor’s love for teaching evolved into a program known by every engineer in the world. Its origins began at The University of New Mexico in the late 1970s. That professor was Cleve Moler and his invention, MATLAB, is used in...