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The Innovation Academy for Women of the Americas (The Academy) is a first-of-its-kind partnership between UNM, Universidad La Salle México and Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán. It is a pilot program bringing together undergraduate women from New Mexico...

The Tamarind Institute has recognized several artists that have recently collaborated and their current and upcoming exhibitions. The “Woven Tales” exhibition will show for the first time all 11 of artist Kiki Smith's tapestries. The 10-foot...

On this week’s episode of New Mexico in Focus, host gene grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss two recent New Mexico supreme court rulings: on Worker’s Compensation for farm and ranch laborers and assisted suicide. The Line will also discuss the...

A free traditional health fair, feria de salud, will be held at UNM in conjunction with the annual “Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico” class on Wednesday, July 20 from noon to 5 p.m. on the grassy area between...

Researchers have developed a way to use less platinum in chemical reactions commonly used in the clean energy, green chemicals, and automotive industries, according to a paper published this week in Science. Led by The University of New Mexico in...

The Office of the University Secretary seeks volunteers to assist with The University of New Mexico's Freshman Convocation on Sunday, Aug. 21. Help welcome the 2020 Freshman Class and their families to campus as a volunteer. Volunteer hours will be in...

Tamarind Institute hosts its family-friendly summer celebration, Color Fest, on Saturday, July 16 from 4 – 6 p.m. Enjoy the colorful exhibition, Color Coded, featuring new lithographs by David X. Levine, Matt Magee, Susan York and Jonathan Seliger; as...

Dr. Jon Houck, research assistant professor at UNM’s Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions (CASAA), has been awarded a 4-year, $1.4 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health to evaluate disparities in substance use...

The Farris Engineering Center renovation is scheduled to begin Friday, July 8. As part of this project, construction fencing will be installed closing the sidewalks on the southwest corner of the Mechanical Engineering building and in front of the Farris...

The Center for Regional Studies (CRS) at The University of New Mexico provided more than $34,000 to purchase books published by UNM Press for underfunded public and tribal libraries across New Mexico. The CRS purchased copies of 30 titles for...