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As Team USA skates for a gold medal this Thursday in women’s ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics, history of a different kind is unfolding closer to home at The University of New Mexico.

A long-standing idea in planetary science is that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth’s history could have delivered a major share of Earth’s water. A new study argues that the Moon’s surface record sets a hard limit on that possibility: even...

Brian Levant, a renowned Hollywood filmmaker and UNM alumnus, has donated his extensive career-long body of work in the entertainment industry to The University of New Mexico’s Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections (CSWR). 

Over the past 18 months, The University of New Mexico’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research (UNM BBER), commissioned by and working in partnership with the City of Albuquerque’s Department of Arts & Culture, has completed a comprehensive study of...

At The University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center (HSC), 2025 was a year of groundbreaking research.

After graduating from The University of New Mexico with MFA from the College of Fine Arts in 2022, Kerry Cottle relocated to Sacramento, Calif. where she has continued to expand her studio practice while teaching and engaging with local arts...

The UNM Department of Art has recognized undergraduate student Chelsea Snow as the recipient of the Reggie Behl Award. The award includes a $1,000 cash prize and is presented annually to a student whose drawing portfolio demonstrates exceptional skill,...

The University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management has partnered with Coursera, a global online learning platform, to provide Anderson students, faculty, and staff complimentary access to professional certificates and microcredentials from...

Carmella Scorcia Pacheco joins new It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science (IPNRS) podcast host, Cameron Goeldner, to talk about the deep cultural roots, memories and traditions behind farolitos and luminarias, in an episode titled “Little Lanterns: The...

Earlier this month, dozens of alumni of the Native American Program, College of Engineering gathered to celebrate the program’s 50th anniversary at Fifty Years of Impact: Celebrating the Legacy of NAPCOE, the first university program in the country...