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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...

The last Faculty Lightning Lounge of the semester will be held 3:30- 4:30 p.m. Nov. 11 in Centennial Engineering Center’s Stamm Commons. Lightning Lounge gives faculty from a broad range of disciplines an opportunity to give short talks about their...

For Brad Cook, leadership began long before he entered the healthcare industry. As a student at The University of New Mexico, Cook received a full ride scholarship to serve as the head equipment manager for the Lobo football team. This experience gave...