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Jason Scott Smith, professor of History at The University of New Mexico, recently spoke with journalist Kai Ryssdal on the public radio program “Marketplace,” as part of their insightful new series “Breaking Ground.” The program generates 14 million...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham tells us why she wants to call a special session centered on public safety. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio asks the governor why she thinks a special session is necessary and whether she has the...

A UNM School of Engineering researcher has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his project to improve power grids to ensure they are adaptively protected for modern conditions, such as high penetration of renewable energy...

The Global Education Office (GEO) is hosting UNM’s global community at the annual International Festival on April 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cornell Mall. The event will feature a kaleidoscope of cultures as GEO showcases the rich diversity of...

The University of New Mexico was presented with the esteemed Best Buildings Award from the Association of General Contractors (AGC) New Mexico for the UNM New Mexico Mutual Champions Training Center in the category of New Construction within $2.5 million...

New Mexico is home to many thriving Indigenous communities, yet due to outdated information and data, the real stories of those communities are not being told. A transformative initiative started by a team at The University of New Mexico wants to help...

For the second year in a row, UNM Physical Education students are being recognized nationwide among their peers.  The Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) just had its 138th National Convention & Expo in Cleveland, Ohio, where students...

A collaborative project at The University of New Mexico will receive part of $17.6 million in grants the Department of Defense is awarding to 27 collaborative academic teams under the Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research...

The rise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has prompted many questions about its application in an academic setting. How are students using it? How can it be used to support research? And ultimately, how should it be used? In response, the College of Arts...

For most students, the peak college experience at The University of New Mexico is Fiestas, the annual student event that kicks off every Spring, and one of the largest music festivals in New Mexico! This yearr’s event will take place at 89Johnson Field...