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This week on New Mexico in Focus, we take a critical look at two major items attracting attention in the State Legislature, where lawmakers are considering changes to voting rights and tax laws.   Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver explains why...

It is with profound sadness that the College of Fine Arts shares the following: UNM Professor of Music and Director of Bands Eric Rombach-Kendall has passed away. He is survived by his wife Julie Rombach-Kendall and children, Rebecca Kendall and Michael...

The UNM School of Engineering is holding an event geared toward faculty in the School and as well as STEM-related departments elsewhere on main campus who are interested in learning more about research opportunities with the Air Force Research Laboratory...

When Brian Romero began his doctoral research in the Advanced Fluids Lab, led by Professor Svetlana Poroseva at The University of New Mexico’s Mechanical Engineering Department, he quickly realized that the tool he needed to complete his work had not yet...

A new report from the UNM Department of Political Science shows New Mexico had its largest voter turnout in recent history during the 2020 General Election. The “2020 New Mexico Election Administration, Voter Security, and Election Reform Report'' was...

The University of New Mexico’s College of Fine Arts (CFA) recently announced the launch of the UNM College of Fine Arts Framework Plan.   The Framework Plan is an integrated physical and strategic 10-year plan that will help to identify, prioritize, and...

The University Libraries invites the UNM Community to visit the art exhibit, The Liquid Border – the Rio Grande from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico, located in the Centennial Science and Engineering Library (CSEL). The exhibit is in collaboration with the...

University of New Mexico alumna Cynthia Chavez Lamar has been named director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, effective Feb. 14. She is the third director of the National Museum of the American Indian and the first Native...

To mark Black History Month in February, the African American Student Services at The University of New Mexico has slated a series of events. Tuesday, Feb. 1 ̶ Pan African Flag Raising Ceremony–AASS will celebrate the first day of Black History Month...

The 2022 session of the New Mexico State Legislature begins Tuesday, Jan. 18 and The University of New Mexico has been hard at work identifying this year’s legislative priorities. The state's abbreviated legislative sessions in even-numbered years...