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This week on New Mexico in Focus, as the nation’s wildlands burn with increasing intensity, fires are taking a bigger toll on the men and women who battle them. Long considered seasonal workers, many firefighters don’t have full-time benefits and make...

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) will publish a series of stories highlighting immigration issues and concerns. The series is titled Immigration: A Look at the Issues. To help set the background for the...

The University of New Mexico hosts its annual Safety Week, including some in-person events, from Sept. 21 – 24, 2021. UNM’s Safety Week is a collaboration between UNM Police, the Office of Compliance, Ethics and Equal Opportunity (CEEO), and a variety...

When Felisa Smith, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at The University of New Mexico, explains what her new book is about, she quotes Churchill and Shakespeare. The book, Mammalian Paleoecology: Using the Past to...

University of New Mexico Board of Regents approved the sale of the former site of UNM Student Family Housing to Central New Mexico Community...

Research students with The University of New Mexico’s Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering program are looking at ways to reduce material usage and heat on sidewalks. The concrete paths absorb heat, occasionally buckling because of the...

The University of New Mexico was ranked No. 196 in the Best National Universities in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings released today. The ranking includes more than 390 surveyed institutions and marks the second year in a row UNM...

It's been a little over five years since faculty from The University of New Mexico began leading a massive National Science Foundation-funded effort to revolutionize how undergraduate engineering is taught. “FACETS: Formation of Accomplished Chemical...

Chris Cornelius was recently named chair of the Department of Architecture at The University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) following a national search. He takes over from Regents’ Professor Kuppaswamy Iyengar, who served as...

It’s important to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life as we spring into the fall semester. Many Lobos might feel overwhelmed at home and in the workplace, especially after the events of the last year and a half. UNM encourages...