College of Arts & Sciences

The University of New Mexico's STEM Collaborative Center is offering graduate students an opportunity to mentor and encourage children to take an interest in STEM. “Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists” is an amazing opportunity to give back to the...

The University of New Mexico hosts the 20th annual meeting of the American Indian Studies Association conference set for Wednesday-Friday, Feb. 6 through 8 in the UNM Student Union Building. Twenty years ago, Elizabeth Cook-Lynn wrote, “the challenge...

The University of New Mexico will conduct a test of its emergency notification systems on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 11:02 a.m. The test will include all parts of the University's warning systems including sirens, e-mail, text messaging, social media updates...

Advance at UNM hosts a series of workshops designed to help faculty build an enjoyable career. The workshops include a variety of interesting topics including Create Your Own Writing Brigade, How to Address Broader Impact Expectations and Develop...

One of the most general rules in ecology is that biodiversity increases towards the tropics. However, a conspicuous exception to this pattern occurs in the ocean where warm-blooded predators such as seals, whales and penguins generally increase in...

On Tuesday, Jan. 29, discover a little-known story about an American hero and the quest for statehood. As part of the public lecture series hosted by El Rancho de las Golondrinas and the New Mexico Museum of Art, Richard Melzer, will discuss the stories...

The Second Biennial Population and Public Policy Conference will be held Feb. 8 – 9 at the Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town. The conference will be presented by the International Association of Applied Demographers, and hosted by The University of New...

This weekend, Africana Studies at The University of New Mexico hosts its 34th annual Black History Month Kickoff Brunch, which serves to both honor Black achievement at the University and engage the Albuquerque community with a national Black speaker of...

Melissa Thompson, an associate professor and co-director of UNM’s Comparative Human and Primate Physiology Center, presents a lecture titled, “Lesser Apes? What can female chimpanzees tell us about human evolution.” The lecture will be presented on Jan....

Studying the fundamentals of life – What exactly is it? How did it come into being? – is a practice nearly as ancient as the existence of humankind. Last December, Vice President for Research and Professor Gabriel Lopez led a contingent of faculty and...