Schools and Colleges

The University of New Mexico Grounds & Landscaping staff and the Staff Council Environment Committee celebrated New Mexico Arbor Day today by planting trees in a barren area in front of the Innovation Discovery and Training Center on North Campus. The ...

Once touted as “The University of the Americas,” UNM has a mission to reach out to Latin America. Mary Anne Saunders, special assistant to the president on global initiatives, is putting that mission on the map. After establishing an office in ...

Distinguished Professor and Regents' Professor Theodore "Ted" Jojola, UNM School of Architecture and Planning; and Raices Collective, a KUNM volunteer group, were honored at the 29th Creative Bravos Awards, recently at the Albuquerque Museum of Art & H

Hua Guo, a University of New Mexico professor with dual appointments in Departments of  Chemistry, and Physics and Astronomy, was elected and recognized recently as a Fellow in the American Physical Society (APS).

The adage “less is more” could well describe a big change that the University of New Mexico is making in its graduation requirements. While it may now take fewer hours to earn that degree, the quality of that learning experience should be higher. UNM ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, a look into a new monthly series, “Water Crisis in the West: Thinking Like a Watershed,” that kicked off last month and will run through June at the KiMo Theater in downtown Albuquerque. The show talks with Jack ...

Without fanfare, Gov. Susana Martinez has signed legislation aimed at putting the lottery scholarship fund back on a solvent track. Wednesday, March 12 was the last day for the Governor to act on bills passed in the 2014 legislative session.

Mentoring can be traced back to ancient Greece as a practice of instructing youth on the importance of education and personal values. Socrates mentored, Plato, who mentored Aristotle, who mentored Alexander the Great, the most famous mentor-mentee ...

The City of Albuquerque is embracing transparency in an unusual way.  The city’s information technology department has opened the databases the city uses to make decisions on everything from air quality to food inspections...

President Robert G. Frank today announced the appointment of Dr. Amy Wohlert as his new chief of staff. An internal search was conducted among UNM faculty in late-February.