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Mubarak Hussain Syed, an assistant professor of Biology at the University of New Mexico, has received the prestigious CAREER award from the National Science Foundation that will allow him to pursue his passions of understanding brain development and...

There are only a few weeks left until Election Day in November but there is still time to register to vote and to get a mail-in ballot for those who prefer not to vote at a polling place. Student turnout has been on the rise nationwide and this year’s...

This week, Lobos have the chance to support UNM student-athlete Nehemiah Cionelo with his Footsteps for Families fundraiser. The charity event allows individuals to fundraise donations by running and/or walking and is being held in collaboration with...

According to a report by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, about an eighth of all jobs in New Mexico are in or related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. These jobs are highly lucrative and expected to be readily...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association launched Operation Clean Paws – part of its #LoboLove campaign that will reach Lobos across the state – in a commitment to showcase our unity and pride throughout a time of crisis.  

Families are staying home but this weekend will give them a great opportunity to discover wildlife. Right in their own back yard, says Laurel Ladwig, an orginizer of City Nature Challenge ABQ 2020. Ladwig is a graduate teaching assistant in the UNM...

The renovation of Smith Plaza that turned a drab, barren stretch of beige bricks to an outdoor “great room” in the heart of the UNM campus was among the winners in the recent Brick in Architecture Awards celebrated by the Brick Industry Association...

For more than 50 years students from across New Mexico have participated in a UNM-PNM math contest, competing for cash prizes and bragging rights. “It creates interest and excitement around math,” organizer Jehanzeb Chaudhry said. “Parents and teachers...

The bi-annual Paul Ré Peace Prize has opened its 2020 nomination cycle. The award recognizes one faculty, staff, student, alumnus, or retiree at The University of New Mexico or promoting peace, harmony and understanding among people. Artist and author,...

The University of New Mexico is one of the 119 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation that indicates institutional commitment to community engagement. This important...