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Lobo Rainforest

Lobo Rainforest

With tenants like the Air Force Research Lab and Sandia National Labs as well as UNM's Innovation Academy, STC.UNM and integrated campus housing, the Lobo Rainforest brings together academics and innovation designed to spur entrepreneurship in Albuquerque.

Ribbon Cutting

Project leaders cutting the ribbon on the Lobo Rainforest building.

Chaouki Abdallah

Chaouki Abdallah

UNM Acting President Chaouki Abdallah delivering remarks at the grand opening celebration.

Rainforest Ecosystem

Rainforest Ecosystem

Lobo Rainforest Building

Lobo Rainforest Building

Mayor Richard Berry

Mayor Richard Berry

Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry speaking at the Rainforest ribbon cutting. The Lobo Rainforest is made possible through a public-private partnership of UNM, the City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County and others.

Regents Doughty and Romero

Regents Doughty and Romero

UNM Board of Regents members Robert Doughty and Alex Romero touring the new facility.

Lobo Rainforest Building opens in high desert

'Live, work, play' concept designed to drive innovation, education and economic development

August 25, 2017

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