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The sky is literally the limit for the Department of Health, Exercise & Sports Science researchers huddled up in the space next to Carlisle Gym.  You may miss the bright turquoise door when walking by, but inside, lies one of the most unique pieces of...

The University of New Mexico Graduate Studies has announced the appointment of Nikki Jernigan as the interim associate dean of Graduate Studies. Interim graduate dean Jesse Alemán appointed Jernigan to the post based on her experience with graduate...

Voiceless Mass by The University of New Mexico alumnus and Pulitzer Prize winning Diné composer Raven Chacon will make its New Mexican premiere of his award-winning work in Albuquerque. Chacon won the prestigious 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Music for...

University of New Mexico junior Eric Olaguir recently won an award for his poster presentation at the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB’s) 2023 Annual Meeting. Olaguir is a student in Civil Engineering assistant professor Fernando Moreu’s Smart...

It may be legal, but it’s not fair. That’s the state of a current wave of water problems in the west.  UNM Utton Center Writer-In-Residence and Water Policy and Law Expert John Fleck says it’s as simple as that when it comes to California and the...

Jim Sipos is a man of great loyalty and consistency, which is evident in both his career and his support for the UNM School of Engineering. Sipos, who earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from UNM in 1979, started giving back to the...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel take a close look at a bill that would recreate a statewide board of education. The panelists explore whether the partially elected body would be more or less effective than a single...

University of New Mexico researchers joined forces with software developers from Releaf App to solve a fundamental hurdle in the medical cannabis sciences: how to identify and clinically investigate cannabis plants and their unique chemical profiles,...

The virtual townhall forum held last Thursday on UNM’s administrative mandate for the COVID-19 vaccination series is now available online. The hourlong town hall was attended by more than 200 individuals who listened to medical experts and campus...

The University of New Mexico, established Feb. 28, 1889, turns 134 this month. To celebrate, ASUNM Lobo Spirit and the Student Activities Center (SAC) are teaming up to host Lobo Day. Lobo Day is an annual UNM tradition that allows the community to...