What would happen if a volcano were to erupt tomorrow in New Mexico? How prepared as we as a society for an event like this to occur? When volcanic unrest occurs, both academic and government agencies need to have advanced fundamental understanding of...
Most Americans take it for granted that the water that comes out of their taps is clean and safe to drink.
But a new study published by a University of New Mexico scientist with colleagues from across the U.S. warns that water from many wells and...
The R.H. Mallory Center for Community Geography is seeking applications for faculty affiliation. Any University of New Mexico faculty member or postdoctoral fellow with an interest in community-engaged teaching, research, or mapping is encouraged to...
Mahmoud Taha, Gerald May, Doug Campbell and Donna Riley stand underneath the new department sign.
The University of New Mexico on May 10 held a ceremony to celebrate the official renaming of a department, which makes the School of Engineering home to...
Last year, a team from The University of New Mexico created a project titled a Library, a Classroom, and the Worldfor the prestigious Venice Biennale art exhibition Personal Structures in Venice, Italy. The team, headed by co-curator, professor of Art &...
Environmental justice and gender violence may seem like separate issues, but a new paper from a University of New Mexico professor argues the two are closely linked.
The University of New Mexico Center for Environmental Arts and Humanities is celebrating, and with good cause. They recently received an award for their successful project at the prestigious Venice Biennale 2022 in Venice, Italy. The exhibition and award...
It’s a full week to celebrate and recognize the land we stand on in New Mexico and beyond.
In conjunction with the national Geography Awareness Week, Nov. 14-18 and Geographic Information System (GIS) Day, Nov. 16, The University of New Mexico’s...
Twelve faculty members at The University of New Mexico have been selected for the 2022 Women in STEM awards. Award recipients will look at patterns of cancer disparities in New Mexico, consider an interdisciplinary lens for algorithmic justice, examine...
University of New Mexico Earth and Planetary Sciences students, led by Environmental Science professor Joseph Galewsky, recently left the classroom and went into the field to get firsthand experience studying greenhouse gas emissions...