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The University of New Mexico will once again co-host the UR Inspiration Undergraduate Research Conference. The conference, which will take place on Friday, Oct. 23, is entirely virtual, free to attend and open to all at the participating universities. No...

The University of New Mexico’s Undergraduate Research, Arts and Design Network has selected four student ambassadors for the fall 2026 semester. URAD student ambassadors have a wide range of responsibilities that include serving as advisors to other...

The University of New Mexico’s Undergraduate Research and Design program has awarded four undergraduate research scholarships for the fall 2026 semester.  Victoria Esquivel, Allison Ruiz, Riley Jones and Emma Tyrell will receive awards.

The McNair Scholars program is accepting applications for the fall 2026 cohort ahead of the March 31 deadline. The program, which is open to students who will have 60 credits heading into the fall of 2026 and expect to graduate in the fall of 2027 or later.

The Undergraduate Research, Arts and Design Network at The University of New Mexico has announced the recipients of the research scholarship for the spring of 2026.  

The Biotechnology program at Central New Mexico Community College has been around for more than 20 years. It's a cohort-based three-semester program that begins in the fall and finishes at the end of the summer semester. 

Student researchers from UNM’s Lobo Language Acquisition Lab, Language Documentation Lab, and Indigenous Child Language Research Center presented at this year’s Indigenous Language Institute Symposium (ILIS), held recently at Sandia Resort and Casino....

The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) is a two-year research program that provides research opportunities, financial support, mentoring, graduate school preparation, and professional development. The program is part of the Andrew W. Mellon...

The recently launched Medical Biotechnology certification course at UNM’s Valencia Campus is the first of its kind in the state of New Mexico. The twenty-credit hour associate certification prepares students for careers in the biomedical laboratory industry.

The UNM’s Grand Challenge Water and Climate Science Communication Fellowship pairs undergraduate students with research mentors who study water and climate science to develop a communications project based on the mentors who study water and climate science to develop a communications project based on the mentor’s research.