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Shannon Sanchez-Youngman got her undergraduate degree in political science at UNM. She briefly pursued a graduate degree at the University of Minnesota and conducted research there. "It was so abstract. I felt like I wanted to do something in the world," ...

The seventh annual Success in the Classroom: Sharing Practices that Work conference is set for Wednesday, Feb. 15, on the top floor of the Student Union Building. The luncheon keynote address by Noah Finkelstein, director of Integrating STEM Education ...

Remember 7th grade social studies and learning about Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca? He was the Spanish explorer who landed in what is now Tampa Bay in the 1520s, made his way to Galveston, but most of his men didn't. You probably didn't learn about Cabeza ...

Each month, KNME New Mexico will connect audiences highlighting great ideas in science, medicine, arts and history at the University of New Mexico. "Connect" premieres Thursday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. on KNME, Ch. 5.1, and again Sunday, Jan. 22 at 5 p.m. on ...

The U.S. is placing a new emphasis on small technology-based businesses as a way to economic recovery and prosperity. To help in this effort, the Anderson School of Management is offering free consulting services to small New Mexico technology businesses ...

The UNM Student Activities Center kicks off the new year and the new semester with Welcome Back Days on Wednesday, Jan. 18 and 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building atrium. January 18 features information tables from various campus ...

New Mexico in Focus takes a look ahead this week to the 2012 legislative session, which begins Tuesday, Jan. 17. Gov. Susana Martinez sits down with correspondent Gwyneth Doland to talk about her new approach to getting what she wants from New Mexico ...

The UNM Center for Biomedical Engineering is hosting an American Chemical Society seminar for Ph.D. students in chemistry, biomedical engineering, and related sciences on Friday, Jan. 13 in Dane Smith Hall Room 123 on the UNM campus.Presentations will be ...

The Rio Grande Rift—the north-trending continental rift zone that extends from Colorado's central Rocky Mountains to Mexico—is not dead but geologically alive and active, according to a new study by scientists at the Cooperative Institute for Research in ...

The University of New Mexico's Maxwell Museum of Anthropology presents "Redefining Man: How Chimpanzees Have Shaped Our View of Human Nature" with Martin Muller, associate professor of Anthropology/Evolutionary Anthropology, UNM, on Thursday, Jan. 26 at ...