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Nearly a 140 participants gathered at The University of New Mexico Student Union Building recently to discuss the various water problems facing the state of New Mexico. The conference was sponsored by UNM’s Center for Water and the Environment. Concerns...

When University of New Mexico Physics & Astronomy Professor Greg Taylor turned on the first Long Wavelength Array (LWA1) station in 2011, he wasn’t exactly sure what they were going to find. Fast forward five years, and now, Taylor and recent Ph.D. graduate Ken Obenberger have detected and studied a strange, meteoric phenomenon no one else had ever seen.

The University of New Mexico School of Architecture & Planning Indigenous Design + Planning Institute (iD+Pi) presents “Stories of Culture & Identity: How do they shape and connect us?” on Saturday, May 28 from 3-5 p.m. in the Larry and Dorothy Rainosek...

The University of New Mexico homecoming committee is planning a "HOWLABALOO" for its Homecoming 2016 festivities. Save-the-date for Homecoming week this fall: Sunday, Sept. 25 to Sunday, Oct. 2. A staff appreciation luncheon, alumni events, dance,...

The University of New Mexico is a member of a team that has signed a formal agreement to bid jointly to manage Albuquerque-based Sandia National Laboratories. The announcement was made today at a press conference at UNM. UNM is a member of the team led...

Six University of New Mexico students stood out from their peers based on their resilience and dedication to a university advisement program. Samantha Abeyta, Gabriel Aguirre, Savannah Cheek, Kevin Garcia, Josiah Martinez, and Shantell Moreno are being...

The popular Summer Youth Sports Program (SYSP), housed in the UNM College of Education's Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences, returns this summer. The program, titled "Healthy U at the U," is designed as an activity-based program open to all youngsters...

With over 10 million square feet of facilities and 680 acres of space The University of New Mexico has quite a job on its hands maintaining the campus. Such a job requires extensive planning and consistent diligence to protect and care for the physical...

The UNM Staff Council Rewards and Recognition Committee hosts the annual Staff Appreciation Luncheon on Thursday, May 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the SUB Ballrooms. The event celebrates UNM staff and features an opportunity to win door prizes including...

The University of New Mexico’s Physical Plant Department (PPD) is closing Yale Blvd., north of Lomas at the roundabout, to repave the roadway. The project will begin on Monday, June 6 and is estimated to be complete by June 23.