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Having grown up in Nepal, Ramesh Giri knows what it’s like to not have many opportunities and resources in school. So now, as a professor of chemistry at The University of New Mexico, Giri thought of a way to give back to this community by starting a program to bring local high school students into his lab to learn about chemistry in a hands-on way.

UNM Parking and Transportation is informing permit holders that two semi-trucks will be parking on West Redondo on Monday Aug. 8, blocking parking and possibly causing a bit of traffic congestion.  

Game Day Fridays were great. For years, every Friday during game season, patrons could save 25 percent off all of your Lobowear and Spirit Gear purchases at the UNM Bookstores three locations at the Main Bookstore, the Medical Legal Bookstore, and The...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced that Joseph L. Cecchi, dean of the School of Engineering, will hold the Jim and Ellen King Dean of Engineering and Computing endowed position.  This award recognizes Cecchi’s many...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the launch of the search for a new dean of the School of Engineering, who would hold the title of Jim and Ellen King Dean of Engineering and Computing.  Julie Coonrod, dean of Graduate...

The Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC), UNM’s supercomputing center, will host a tour for incoming first-year University of New Mexico students to inspire interest in careers in science and technology. The tour, which will also include the...

The Jim Davis Award for Meritorious Service was awarded to Mark Reynolds and Lisa Walden last week for their outstanding work and service on The University of New Mexico’s Staff Council. Reynolds is an associate director at Information Technologies and...

John Fleck has been appointed director of The University of New Mexico's Water Resources Program. Fleck is Professor of Practice in water policy and governance in the university’s Department of Economics, and has been the Water Resources Program’s...

The University of New Mexico has encouraged students to get involved this summer through various university programs and events. One of the events UNM is hosting, before the fall semester starts, is the “Discover Your Science Exploration Festival” for...

A plan to consider a new residency requirement for freshmen coming to The University of New Mexico in fall 2017 is on hold, for now.  Regents on the Finance and Facilities subcommittee tabled the proposal during the Aug. 1 meeting to allow more time for...