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The University of New Mexico is conducting a national search for a new chief of police. Former chief of police, Kevin McCabe retired in June 2020 after 10 years of service. The UNM Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency with the...

A panel of Asian American leaders recently discussed their journeys and several areas of thought that affect Asian American communities such as the terms model minority, forever foreigner and the tricultural myth idea. The panelists, University of New...

Two students from The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts recently released a video featuring a song they co-wrote and perform. What started as a joke between them about becoming a band became a reality and both hope the new song and video is...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded The University of New Mexico a three-year, $500,000 grant to develop software that utilizes Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to capture and process data from astronomical telescopes. GPUs render the...

Summer class registration is now open. Don't miss new opportunities to create, learn, and discover with UNM Continuing Education this season. Classes are being offered under the following categories: Art, Business Skills, Exercise & Fitness, Data...

Spacing, Scaping, Urbing and Zerving – the terms may seem unfamiliar now but perfectly accentuate the fun, zany, hands-on opportunities being offered through the new Architecture + Design Summer Academy (ADSA) at the UNM School of Architecture + Planning...

UNM is honoring the outstanding directors, employees, student employees and departments that make up the Division of Student Affairs through the Lucy Awards. This year the Lucy Awards will be held in a virtual, pandemic-safe was, as recognition of those...

Lt. Col. Thomas Chae is departing as head of the UNM Army ROTC program at the end of the month to continue his military service at Fort Sill in Oklahoma. Chae worked at UNM for two years—over half of which was encompassed by the pandemic.  “It wasn’t...

Associate Professor Anna Nogar of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The University of New Mexico and UNM Mexico Studies Chair Lorena Ojeda-Dávila, professor at the Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, recently collaborated on a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) research initiative recently awarded UNM-Taos’ new training program a $500,000 Agricultural Workforce Training grant UNM-Taos and UNM-Taos Hive (Hub of Internet-Based...