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The University of New Mexico’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) team members are serving as teachers this month for a three-week engineering class, part of a national program to introduce and interest youth in engineering.

Lori Townsend, an assistant professor with University Libraries and Learning Science, will give a session presentation at the 20th Annual Conference & Exhibition of Special Libraries Association in Doha, Qatar this week.

What does an engineering student, an art student, a professor, a scientist and an entrepreneur all have in common? Actually, a lot more than you’d think.

Plamen B. Atanassov was chosen to receive the 2014 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow Award in recognition of his achievements as one of the University of New Mexico’s leading innovators. This special award is presented each year by the STC.UNM (STC) Board of D

Lanzhou, China. It’s Albuquerque’s sister city, the capital and largest city in the Gansu Province, right in the middle of main land China. And it could become home to a UNM Sino-Foreign University, only the 5th such institution in existence in that ...

UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Chaouki Abdallah has been elected to the inaugural Board of Directors of the Association of Chief Academic Officers (ACAO). 

It began in winter of 1945.  World War II was still raging. The “Southwestern Journal of Anthropology” published its first article, a scholarly work by Franz Weidenreich that began by stating how the Nazis had twisted and misinterpreted ...

Distinguished Professor and Regents' Professor Theodore "Ted" Jojola, UNM School of Architecture and Planning; and Raices Collective, a KUNM volunteer group, were honored at the 29th Creative Bravos Awards, recently at the Albuquerque Museum of Art & H

Hua Guo, a University of New Mexico professor with dual appointments in Departments of  Chemistry, and Physics and Astronomy, was elected and recognized recently as a Fellow in the American Physical Society (APS).

Without fanfare, Gov. Susana Martinez has signed legislation aimed at putting the lottery scholarship fund back on a solvent track. Wednesday, March 12 was the last day for the Governor to act on bills passed in the 2014 legislative session.