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The University of New Mexico's Native American student organization, the Native American Studies Indigenous Research Group (NASIRG), hosts Indigenous Day on Monday, Oct. 14. Indigenous day is a protest and alternative to Columbus Day that emphasizes ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the panel speaks with college and high school athletic officials as well as a neuroscientist about a new program designed to study and minimize the impact of brain injury on athletes in contact sports. A national ...

The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at the University of New Mexico hosts Edward I. Solomon, professor of Humanities and Sciences and photon science at SLAC National Accelerator Lab, Stanford University, on Friday, Oct. 25 at 4 p.m. in ...

A committee of faculty and staff members is working with Safety and Risk Services to implement an ordering and inventory program for chemicals. The committee is now in the process of drafting a chemical hygiene policy for the university.  They are also

The bi-annual Paul Ré Peace Prize has opened the 2014 nomination cycle. Artist Paul Ré is recognized internationally for promoting world peace and harmony through his masterful creations. For four decades, Albuquerque resident Ré has shown how serene ...

A new grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will be used by research groups in the UNM School of Engineering Civil Engineering Department and Sandia National Laboratories to improve scientific understanding...

A delegation from the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office (TECO) based in Los Angeles visited the University of New Mexico campus recently to learn more about collaborative opportunities between Taiwan universities and businesses and UNM. TECO Vice ...

Veronica Mendez-Cruz, director of El Centro de la Raza, recently retired after more than 28 years of service. Although she is retiring to take care of her family, many members of the University of New Mexico community who consider her their “second ...

British broadcaster, science historian, author and television producer James Burke delivers the Fall 2013 Distinguished Lecture for Campus and Community, on Monday, Oct. 28 at 5 p.m. in Keller Hall, located in the Center for the Arts on the ...

Whitney Johnson battles an opponent for a position on the block when she snatches the ball out of the air. Turning to face the basket, she jab-steps to get defense off balance and slams the ball down for a single power-dribble before finishing strong. ...