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Africana Studies, a transdisciplinary degree granting program at The University of New Mexico (UNM), offers students a full understanding of the global linkages between peoples of Africa and other African descended people in the Southwest, the contiguous...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is participating in a pilot program that provides faculty with a financial incentive for participating in research. The program, titled the “base plus” compensation model, is open to any faculty member...

The Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) welcomes Dr. Gabriela Torres-Mazuera as she assumes the role of UNM's Mexico Studies Chair in Fall 2018, a position jointly established by UNM and the COMEXUS Fulbright-García Robles program. The UNM Mexico...

Elizabeth (Libby) Rodke Washburn will step down as UNM President Garnett S. Stokes’ chief of staff and the University’s chief compliance officer effective Aug. 31. She was appointed chief compliance officer in September 2016, and later tapped to take on...

Going for the gold, gold medal, the golden rule, a golden anniversary. These are golden moments. It’s the color that signifies the very best, the ultimate. The reality is, to reach the pinnacle of something, the pinnacle of everything, is to have reached...

Faculty, staff and students at The University of New Mexico are eligible for a half-price discount on tickets at Popejoy Hall when they subscribe. Featuring classing musicals like “CATS” and “RENT,” along with special performances by the Dance...

Scientists believe the solar system was formed some 4.6 billion years ago when a cloud of gas and dust collapsed under gravity possibly triggered by a cataclysmic explosion from a nearby massive star or supernova. As this cloud collapsed, it formed a...

Researchers from The University of New Mexico have been awarded more than $1.5 million in two separate multi-year grants beginning this fall and announced recently from the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program. One award, for...

One of the first steps to successfully managing money and potential debt as a college student is understanding expenses associated with school and living. Managing debt in college can be the difference between chasing the career of your dreams or...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant sits down with current provost and former president of the University of New Mexico Chaouki Abdallah. He is leaving his 30-year career at UNM to take a position at his alma mater, Georgia Tech. Abdallah...