After a competitive nationwide search, Gregory Lanier has been named the new dean of The University of New Mexico Honors College. The announcement was made by UNM President Chaouki Abdallah and Provost Craig White. The appointment is effective July...

Feeling grouchy in the heat? Grab a popsicle and plop down under a tree at the Duck Pond, it's summer after all! 

For many students at universities across the country, the prospect of diving into a college level mathematics course is downright terrifying. But, thanks to a program at The University of New Mexico, hundreds of undergraduates every year are tackling these fears head-on and even learning to enjoy a subject they may never have thought they would.

Student engineers take over UNM's 'G' Parking Lot on the weekends and transform it into a race track.

FSAE Project Manager and UNM senior Jonathon Abeyta getting ready to take his laps. 

Engineering students working to solve an ignition issue on the track. 

John Russell, professor of Mechanical Engineering.

With a top speed limited to around 60mph, student engineers focus the design on acceleration, handling and braking.