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It’s (Probably Not) Rocket Science (IPNRS) is back for Season 2, discussing a topic of huge concern—microplastics. Titled “Everything You Should Know About Microplastics,” this podcast episode highlights new research conducted at The University of New...

In 2016, the 60-year-old Physics & Astronomy building on The University of New Mexico campus was a mess. The site and building were unsuitable for high-end research. The building lacked state-of-the-art teaching facilities and heating and cooling issues...

Renowned author, Tony Hillerman, is recognized throughout the world for his novels and memoirs centered around the Southwest with a particular spotlight on the reservations and Indigenous people of NewMexico. Perhaps a lesser-known fact about Hillerman...

Most days for Rosalyn Devonport are spent in her office working advanced and abstract math problems, throw in some computer programming, and if she’s having a really stimulating day, coffee with a friend is one of her first stopping points – you’d be...

The University of New Mexico has 127 postdocs who make major contributions to the research enterprise and each year along with universities across the country, we celebrate them during the third week of September for National Postdoc Appreciation...

Meet Kristina Sowar, a medical doctor and an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at The University of New Mexico. She also serves as the program director for the UNM School of Medicine’s General Psychiatry Residency program and...

A University of New Mexico alumnus sped into a new job in August as an aerodynamics design engineer with the McLaren Formula 1 team in Woking, England. Tiger Lee, who graduated from UNM in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, has...

TAOS, N.M. – UNM-Taos Massage Therapy Program recently became a National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) Assigned School along with program coordinator Susan Myers. By obtaining and actively maintaining the NCBTMB...

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TAOS, N.M. – On Tuesday, Sept. 10, UNM-Taos hosted a paramedic graduation ceremony for the first time in over 20 years. With the leadership and vision of Josh Wright, director of EMS and chair of health sciences, the program started up again at UNM-Taos....