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The University of New Mexico (UNM) hosts the inaugural Innovation Academy for Women of the Americas (The Academy), a first-of-its-kind international program designed to accelerate the research and leadership skills of undergraduate women in the science,...

In-state students attending The University of New Mexico this fall can expect the majority of their tuition to be covered. The state Higher Education Department (HED) has notified state universities of the amount it intends to fund through the...

For the last two weeks, six University of New Mexico students, three faculty members, two volunteers from New Mexico and 14 local laborers have been working on a new women’s community center in Bahunipati, Nepal. Two local coordinators and a junior...

Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Anna Skripka, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. Skripka, who focuses on analysis, will use the $450,000 award to...

A contingent of UNM leaders are headed to Washington D.C. after receiving an exciting joint-invitation from the Mexican Embassy in Washington D.C. and Mexican Consulate in Albuquerque. Efren Leyva Acevedo, Mexican Consulate in Albuquerque, joined his...

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah announced the appointment today of Kenedi Hubbard as University Secretary. Hubbard begins her new position Monday, June 27. The University Secretary provides support for faculty governance as outlined in...

Nearly a 140 participants gathered at The University of New Mexico Student Union Building recently to discuss the various water problems facing the state of New Mexico. The conference was sponsored by UNM’s Center for Water and the Environment. Concerns...

When University of New Mexico Physics & Astronomy Professor Greg Taylor turned on the first Long Wavelength Array (LWA1) station in 2011, he wasn’t exactly sure what they were going to find. Fast forward five years, and now, Taylor and recent Ph.D. graduate Ken Obenberger have detected and studied a strange, meteoric phenomenon no one else had ever seen.

The University of New Mexico is a member of a team that has signed a formal agreement to bid jointly to manage Albuquerque-based Sandia National Laboratories. The announcement was made today at a press conference at UNM. UNM is a member of the team led...

The popular Summer Youth Sports Program (SYSP), housed in the UNM College of Education's Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences, returns this summer. The program, titled "Healthy U at the U," is designed as an activity-based program open to all youngsters...