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A call was put out and heard loud and clear, and The University of New Mexico Alumni Association agrees — let’s take pride in a new plate. The idea started with UNM Marketing Professor John Benavidez. He was posting his usual daily thoughts on Twitter,...

National advocate, immigrant and UNM Alumna Cindy Nava is joining the Aspen Institute Executive leadership program this fall – making her the first former DACA recipient to be accepted into the rigorous national program. “Being the first to...

Leadership from The University of New Mexico joined others from around the state at the 2019 NM Higher Education Summit, hosted by CNM.  President Garnett S. Stokes was there along with all the UNM branch campus chancellors. Leadership that have joined...

With an increased awareness surrounding global and national security, the University of New Mexico began offering a new Professional Master of Science degree in Global & National Security this fall.  The new degree, offered by Graduate Studies under the...

What appears to be a jazzed up metallic trailer on wheels holds the power to innovate, design and create ideas of tomorrow – and it will soon be rolling through communities across New Mexico.  The Mobile Makers Lab Express will allow capabilities of...

Colleges and programs at The University of New Mexico are once again listed among the top in the nation, according to recently released 2020 U.S. News & World Report Best College Rankings.  “It’s wonderful to see UNM’s programs ranked so well in the...

Penguins at the Albuquerque’s BioPark were just chilling – literally – one recent morning soon after the new exhibit opened, snacking on fish, and hopping off a rocky promontory to take a dip in the water that fills their glass enclosure. Soon the space...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a second grant to the Environmental Data Initiative to continue gathering and storing ecological data. A collaboration between researchers at The University of New Mexico, University of Wisconsin, and...

It’s fair to say that Lawrence Straus has made his mark in the anthropological world with his share of incredible discoveries during an illustrious academic career spanning nearly five decades. For Straus, that curiosity began at an early in his life...

Parenthood is an adventure like no other, but for first-time parents it can also be overwhelming. Hailey Heinz, a University of New Mexico alumna and research scientist at UNM's Cradle to Career Policy Institute, is a mother of two, so she understands...