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Recently, UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted an anniversary event for the Lobo Rainforest Building and invited guest speaker Vince Kadlubek to announce development plans for a radical new concept called The Jungle Co-chair of the UNM Rainforest Forum,...

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is seeking nominations for the 2022 Outstanding Research Staff Awards. The Outstanding Research Staff Awards are a component of our holistic commitment to promote a dynamic research support system via...

For two weeks over the summer, students throughout the world have the opportunity to learn from one another at one of the largest stable isotope facilities in the country. In its second year at UNM, the Center for Stable Isotopes (CSI) hosted 54 students...

Embracing the directive “Nothing about us, without us,” from disability justice scholar and activist James I. Charlton, The University of New Mexico Division for Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is seeking input from UNM faculty with disabilities to learn more...

University of New Mexico Provost James Holloway has invited four finalists to campus for the position of Jim and Ellen King Dean of Engineering and Computing at the School of Engineering. Each candidate will meet with faculty, staff, students and the...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named Dr. Jim L. Novak as the new director of the Global & National Security Policy Institute (GNSPI). Novak brings solid credentials to the program...

Child abuse, mental health, food and housing insecurity, and language endangerment — the issues facing New Mexicans everyday can be seen from the streets of Las Cruces to the doorways of Taos. But 10 research teams at The University of New Mexico are...

Researchers from California Polytechnic State University and the University of New Mexico find that stock market investors predict cannabis legalization will reduce conventional pharmaceutical sales by billions of dollars. In their recent study, “U.S....

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel and talk through new polling data showing Democrats with big leads in several state races.  The panel also discusses the rollout of a new tool meant to reduce overdose deaths –...

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind outdoor silent disco right in the heart of The University of New Mexico campus in the newly remodeled Smith Plaza. Silent Lights, UNM’s silent disco party with six DJs, three stages and a massive light show, returns...