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Beth Ratay, a professional faculty member and composer for the department of music at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the 2025 Discovery Grant from OPERA America’s Opera Grants for Women Composers program. The $100,000 grant will be split...

Drunk driving is a national problem, but in New Mexico, it’s even worse. The state ranks among the top five in the country for alcohol-related fatalities. So, what’s the solution? In the latest episode of It’s Probably Not Rocket Science, titled, “How a...

Shawn Secatero, associate professor in The University of New Mexico College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS), is not just a leader in the classroom but also within the Indigenous communities he represents as a member of the Cañoncito Band of...

Shuya Wei, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, was named a recipient of the New Mexico Tech Council’s Women in Tech Award. She will be recognized with nine other women at the Women...

The University of New Mexico is strengthening its commitment to student and faculty well-being through "The Pack Has Your Back," a new initiative designed to connect the campus community with essential resources. UNM is a campus built on community and...

The University of New Mexico’s School of Engineering recently hosted its inaugural JEADI Summit, two days of action-oriented discussions on the topics of justice, equity, accessibility, diversity and inclusion, to develop next steps for improving climate...

Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico has partnered with Chris Fox to establish a new endowed scholarship for its students, The Felsen/Johnson Memorial Scholarship.  This...

The University of New Mexico welcomes Russell Thompson as the assistant vice president (AVP) for Facility Services, who will be starting full-time in this position on Monday, May 19, 2025. This is a new role at UNM and brings together UNM’s essential...

The University of New Mexico’s Army ROTC program hosted its first Norwegian foot march on Feb. 28, ushering in a new annual tradition for the Lobo Battalion. At 2 a.m., the Bosque Trail became bustling with military personnel, cadets, and civilians...

It was 45 years ago in 1980 when Women’s History Month became national recognition forged by a group of women’s organizations from around the country who petitioned President Jimmy Carter for the recognition and won.  According to the National Women's...