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UNM IT began an effort in 2006 to reduce our power utilization and recycled unused equipment. One effort UNM IT continues to pursue was initiated by a former staff member, Ellen Phillips, who sadly passed away in 2013 and was part of the IT Sustainabi

The University of New Mexico Purchasing Department recently presented its second Sustainability Award to Sylvia Henrard, administrative assistant in the IM division of Endocrinology at UNM Hospital. Purchasing developed the “Office Product Supplies: ...

  The University of New Mexico is one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company known for its test prep programs and college rankings, ratings, and ...

UNM West hosts it's first-ever Earth Day Fair on Wednesday, April 23 from 11 a.m. — 4 p.m. The Earth Day Fair and Celebration will include: UNM Sustainability Studies Representatives La Montanita Co-op will have free veggie starters Recycleable ...

Come celebrate Earth Day at the University of New Mexico's 6th Annual Sustainability Expo & Lobo Growers’ Market on Cornell Mall, just east of the Student Union Building – on Tuesday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Expo & Growers’ Market offers ...

The University of New Mexico Purchasing Department presented their first UNM Sustainability Award to Alicia Martinez, administrative assistant in the Civil Engineering department, for having the highest amount of “Green spend” on campus.  ...

It is nearing that time of year when University of New Mexico staff is off for an extended winter break. During this time the Physical Plant Department’s Winter Setback Program saves energy on campus by adjusting the heating and cooling systems in ...

It should come as little surprise that the University of New Mexico-Taos branch holds the distinction of being the first campus in the nation completely powered by solar energy. Living in harmony with the land is in Taos’ genetic makeup.  Completed in ...

After being named one of the top green colleges in the country for the third year in a row by “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges,” the University of New Mexico continues to excel in supporting its sustainability ...