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Georgia O-Keefe and Billy The Kid are icons frequently associated with the southwest – but not typically known for their connection to the Emerald Isle. Now the strong links between Irish Americans, their homeland, and the southwestern U.S. are the focus...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering has received $3 million from the estate of an alumnus, which will benefit students and faculty in the departments of civil engineering and mechanical engineering by creating laboratory and learning...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is hosting a day dedicated to Department of Energy national laboratories from around the country. Officials from the New Mexico national laboratories, Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos...

After more than a year of additional planning and upgrades, The University of New Mexico is ready to welcome incoming freshmen to live on campus as part of its new freshman residency requirement beginning this fall. The discussion for the live-on campus...

At the Arclight Cinema in Hollywood, there’s a café that plays only instrumental music from movie soundtracks, and it makes for quite a unique dining adventure. From one moment to the next, your meal transforms into something sad, epic, romantic – all...

In what is a very special time for The University of New Mexico Anthropology Department—its 90th anniversary of the department, 80th for serial anthropological publications by UNM and nearly the 75th of the Southwestern Journal of Anthropology/Journal of...

In the wake of Harvey Weinstein’s reckoning, rally cries of #MeToo and #TimesUp are permeating everything from the Grammys to organizations of women farmworkers to Time Magazine’s 2017 Person of the Year. People of all genders across disciplines and...

Mehran Tehrani, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the 2018 Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award. Tehrani and only 30 others were selected out of 340 applicants to receive the...

Her path to leadership wasn’t intentional, but her decisions as a leader have been deliberate. Garnett S. Stokes was a psychology professor who wanted better for her department, when no one stepped-in to help, she stepped-up. Now decades later, she’s the...

It takes a special kind of person to pursue a life of teaching. New Mexico’s 2018 Teacher of the Year, Ivonne Orozco, took the generosity of that pursuit one step further, choosing to remain in New Mexico and give back to the community that helped her...