School of Engineering

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Civil Engineering now has a new name: the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. The name change was approved by the UNM Faculty Senate in late April. Mahmoud Taha, department chair...

Approximately 150 K-12 teachers from around New Mexico will converge at The University of New Mexico in June to learn more about how to bring computer science to their classrooms. The inaugural New Mexico Computer Science Professional Development Week...

University of New Mexico departments on main and north campus are joining forces to create solutions in the health care industry.   The inaugural Health Hackathon at The University of New Mexico will be held May 18 to 20 at the Domenici Center for...

The sound of shrill whistles and chattering students float out of the Monte Vista Elementary School gym, meaning only one thing: race day for the teams and their balloon-powered cars. Mechanical engineering students at The University of New Mexico are...

Sang Eon Han, an assistant professor in the department of chemical and biological engineering at The University of New Mexico, was recently honored with the Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers President Young Investigator Award. The distinction...

C. Jeffrey Brinker, a Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.  “This is an...

A dozen faculty and students from The University of New Mexico’s department of computer science will make the trek to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to conduct the third annual NASA Swarmathon April 17-19. “This is a great recruiting opportunity for...

Ten students from The University of New Mexico have been selected to receive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships for 2018. The UNM students, along with their graduate institution, are: Alexei Besser – Biology – UNM Sarah Blair...

Dr. Sang M. Han, Regents’ Professor in the Departments of Chemical & Biological Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering has been chosen to receive the 2018 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow Award in recognition of his achievements as a leading...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering’s department of computer science is leading the transformation to a more diverse landscape for faculty in the field.UNM has significantly more female faculty than average departments across the country,...