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After more than two decades as a faculty member at UNM, Sang M. Han is taking on a new role as chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. Since 2000, he has been a faculty member in the department, joining after a brief stint in the...

Fall 2022 Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship now open The University Libraries Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP) is excited to accept applications for the fall 2022 Michael and Enokena Olson Memorial Scholarship.   The Michael and...

The University of New Mexico’s Global & National Security Policy Institute (GNSPI) at hosts the Honorable Janet Napolitano in a lecture titled Rising National Security Threats and Challenges in the Decade Ahead, on Thursday, Oct. 13.   The lecture,...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) is partnering with the National Hispanic Institute (NHI) to host the 2023 Dionisio “Dennis” Chavez New Mexico Lorenzo de Zavala (LDZ) Youth Legislative Session for high school students statewide. This event will host...

A team of scientists at The University of New Mexico is experimenting and learning about reforestation and the challenges presented by several environmental factors in the semi-arid southwestern United States where planted conifer seedling survival is...

Christine Gleicher is the first in her family to go to college. Raised in the South Valley of Albuquerque, Gleicher started her college work at CNM before transitioning to The University of New Mexico in 2020. In March 2022, she was named a Goldwater...

The 2022 UNM Gives United Way campaign begins Saturday, Oct. 1. As our community and country struggle with the continuing challenges of COVID-19, poverty, and crime, your support and compassion has never been more critical.  Every contribution counts and...

In a new collaboration, the New Mexico Start-Up Factory, UNM Health Sciences Center, and the UNM Anderson School of Management have been awarded a $3.25M grant from National Institutes of Health I-RED program to develop an educational product to promote...

Today, the UNM Office of Compliance, Ethics & Equal Opportunity (CEEO) released the University’s 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act. Crime and safety are on the minds of many nationwide. New Mexico is no...

The University of New Mexico is planning a celebration on Monday, Oct. 10 in honor of alumnus Jack Dongarra, the recipient of the 2021 The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing Award, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize of...