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Railroads transport huge amounts of freight and people every day across the continent and being on time is of paramount importance. There are approximately 100,000 railroad bridges in the United States, and more than half are over 100 years old, making...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering just received a Bronze Award from the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) in the inaugural Diversity Recognition Program. UNM is one of 82 engineering programs around the country — and the...

The Peace Engineering Initiative, a new socio-economic technological development framework for New Mexico and global challenges, is set for Wednesday, May 29 from 1 to 5 p.m. in UNM SUB Ballroom C. Peace engineering is a pathway and a mindset that...

High school students who are interested in pursuing engineering as a college major are invited to attend the inaugural Meet Engineering Day at The University of New Mexico. Meet Engineering will be held from 11:30 a.m. to around 1:40 p.m. at...

On Sept. 25 The University of New Mexico’s Farris Engineering Center won the Energy Project of the Year award from the New Mexico Association of Energy Engineers (NMAEE). The award recognizes projects that show innovation in energy management.  The...

Registration is now open for a major gathering of deans of engineering from around the globe that is coming to Albuquerque later this year. The University of New Mexico is the host to the joint annual summit of the World Engineering Education Forum...

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Civil Engineering now has a new name: the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. The name change was approved by the UNM Faculty Senate in late April. Mahmoud Taha, department chair...

Church Rock, N.M. has been home to the Diné, Navajo people, long before uranium mines appeared during the Cold War and is the site of one of the worst nuclear accidents in recorded U.S. history. On-going and slow-paced uranium mine waste cleanup efforts...

The University of New Mexico will celebrate the completion of renovations at the Farris Engineering Center with a dedication ceremony at the building site on March 1. "The Farris renovation truly positions us for greatness, and we are excited about the...

Looking for something quick and easy to enhance a resume? The University of New Mexico’s STEM-H Center seeks volunteer student and faculty judges for two upcoming competitions for the Central New Mexico Science and Engineering Research Challenge, and the...