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José M. Cerrato, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of New Mexico, just received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award for his collaborative work with Native...

Julian Vigil is a point of pride for the Lobo pack. The Chemical Engineering senior was just named as one of the elite Churchill Scholars. The Churchill Scholarship was set up at...

After a 2012 trip to Germany shed light on the history of her discipline, University of New Mexico Senior Lecturer Lisa Whalen knew she wanted to share a similar experience with her chemistry students. Now, more than four years later, Whalen, along with another UNM professor, is getting ready to take a group of undergrads to the other side of the world as part of a rare and unique learning experience.

With the demolition of the old west wing well underway, The University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management (ASM) recently broke ground on the new McKinnon Center for Management with dignitaries including ASM donor Ian McKinnon, Albuquerque Mayor...

Growing up in rural Ethiopia, in a village with no running water or electricity, University of New Mexico Assistant Professor Terefe Habteyes says he was always fascinated by light. Now, as a faculty member in UNM’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, his research into the interaction between light and material has earned him one of the most celebrated science awards for junior faculty in the nation.

Biomedical researchers have engineered the first examples of biomimetic structures composed from a mysterious class of proteins that lack any sort of internal structure. In a paper published on Jan. 30 in the journal Nature Chemistry, researchers from...

The University of New Mexico undergraduate student government will be coming to the New Mexico State capitol Monday, Jan. 30 to participate in UNM’s yearly “UNM Day.”

The University of New Mexico heads north to Santa Fe on Monday, Jan. 30 for UNM Day at the Legislature, an annual event during the session where a variety of departments, faculty, staff and students converge near the Rotunda to showcase the importance of...

Gov. Susana Martinez today announced the nominations of Don Tripp and John Ryan for appointment to the Board of Regents at The University of New Mexico. “I’m pleased that the governor’s nominees have such extensive experience in the state legislature,”...

In a special post-election edition, ‘Degrees’ digital magazine highlighted the University of New Mexico as a center of Hispanic culture, architecture and learning