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In the spring of 2025, it was clear across academia that President Donald Trump’s election meant big changes in grant funding and research across the board. Executive orders set new and confusing rules that changed the direction of federal agencies that...

Nusenda Credit Union and The University of New Mexico (UNM) celebrated the ribbon cutting of the newly named Nusenda Center for Financial Capability (NCFC), marking continued investment of a more than 40-year partnership dedicated to improving financial...

This week, New Mexico in Focus celebrates Juneteenth with a conversation about Albuquerque's now-permanent African American Advisory Board. Former longtime NMIF host Gene Grant returns to the show to interview Albuquerque City Councilor Nichole Rogers,...

Last year, UNM launched six new Level 1 Grand Challenges teams with the shared goal of improving the lives of all New Mexicans. The teams focused on the challenges of biodiversity change over time, disaster resilience, multilingual education, access to...

Big things are brewing at The University of New Mexico. Students, faculty, staff and visitors can look forward to an enhanced coffee experience as two locations are reimagined, and a new vendor is introduced to campus. Beginning in Fall 2026, Starbucks...

The University of New Mexico Solar Splash team placed third at the UPS Battery Center Solar Splash competition held in Springfield, Ohio over the weekend.

Subscriptions to the 2026–2027 Popejoy Presents season are on sale now, and benefits-eligible University of New Mexico staff and faculty can save up to 50%.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Albuquerque celebrates 50 years of LGBTQ Pride. Author and community leader Dr. PJ Sedillo joins Host Nash Jones to look back at the city's first Pride parade. Later, Sedillo walks viewers through the parade's long...

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning (UNM SA+P) has announced Janette Kim as the new director of its Design and Planning Assistance Center (DPAC).

Professor Ronda Brulotte, Ph.D., in the Department of Geography & Environmental Sciences at The University of New Mexico, will present and sign her new book, Mezcal in Oaxaca: A Craft Spirit for the Global Marketplace, during the inaugural Indigenous...