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An international group of collaborators including scientists from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and The University of New Mexico have discovered a new, temperate sub-Neptune sized exoplanet with a 24-day orbital period orbiting a nearby M dwarf star....

Those who worked alongside him and shared in his dedication and passion of law say there is no way to adequately express the immeasurable impact Dean Fred Hart had on the University of New Mexico and the greater community as a whole. “Fred was a leader...

Researchers at UNM and the Mind Research Network are seeking more participants for an ongoing study that will look at memory and attention issues associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veteran and active-duty service members.   The...

The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded UNM’s College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) more than $2.3 million that will ensure students receive services for years to come.  Throughout its tenure the program has served 587 students—many of...

The University of New Mexico Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) LOBOmotorsports team took top 10 honors — including a first-place finish — in the finals of the virtual FSAE Knowledge Event held earlier this month. UNM’s electric vehicle (EV)...

Researchers at The University of New Mexico examined the effects of consuming cannabis on nausea symptoms from five minutes to one-hour post-cannabis consumption and showed that using Cannabis results in an average symptom improvement of nearly 4 points...

The Colorado River is in trouble and preserving its waters is essential for nearly 40 million people across Northern America. That’s the message of an editorial by John Fleck, director of the UNM Water Resource Program, in the May 28 issue of Science...

A new center designed to create community and foster success in students of Asian American, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) heritage is scheduled to open at The University of New Mexico this fall. The mission of the new UNM Asian Pacific...

University of New Mexico Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway announced the appointment of Dr. Eric Lau, Professor of Music – Saxophone and Chair of the Department of Music in the College of Fine Arts, as the dean of...

Four talented local high school students have been presented with the inaugural Promising Artists Awards from The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts. The winners are poet Akyra Cordova of Santa Fe; Paolo Serino, film and digital arts,...