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The Chinese Institute of Engineers-USA (CIE-USA) annually awards Asian American engineers representative of exceptional leadership, strong technical skills, and a commitment to public service. This year, Tian Ma, a University of New Mexico alum and...

In times of strife, it can be incredibly challenging to find the light at the end of the tunnel. That’s the strenuous, but inspirational path UNM’s Women’s Resource Center (WRC) has taken with late student Natalie Jude.  Jude passed away earlier this...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) announces a new addition to the South Campus Tax Increment Development District (TIDD) that will bring a fresh and exciting dining option to the extended Lobo community. In-N-Out Burger, a well-loved California-based...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association is seeking nominations for outstanding alumni to honor during its annual award banquet in February 2024.  The UNM Alumni Association gives a number of awards to individuals in recognition of outstanding...

A first-year student at The University of New Mexico-Gallup found a way to express his creativity and connect to his culture while also commemorating the start of his higher education journey. Darrel Watchman, who is pursuing an associate degree in...

The University of New Mexico has earned the 2023 Military Times Best for Vets College designation, ranking 15th in the nation.  The ranking comes from survey data collected from colleges and universities based on services and amenities they offer...

The application deadline for the Spring 2024 cohort of The University of New Mexico's Arts & Sciences Support for Undergraduate Research Experience (ASSURE) is Friday, Dec. 1. Launched in 2021, ASSURE fosters faculty-student research collaborations and...

Five doctoral students have begun their journeys as the inaugural cohort for the Department of Native American Studies' (NAS) new Ph.D. program.   As the fourth program of its kind in the country, the NAS Ph.D. program offers a focus in Critical...

In 2022, Latinos, as a group, comprised more than 19% of the U.S. population or nearly 64 million individuals. People of Mexican ancestry make up almost 12% of the US population and 62.3% of Latinos. Mexican, Puerto Rican and Central American Ancestry...

In 2011, Felisa Smith, Distinguished Professor of Biology at The University of New Mexico, was discussing science communications with then-graduate student Mason Ryan. Distinguished Professor Felisa Smith “It was after another of those episodes where...