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Leaders of several cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute have united to support human papillomavirus vaccination. Among them is Dr. Cheryl Willman, director and CEO of the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center. A team...

Dozens of departments, programs and schools from The University of New Mexico showcased their work at the capitol building in Santa Fe, Monday, for the annual UNM Day at the legislature.

Today is UNM Day at the legislature, which features campus exhibits filling the halls of history, performances in the house and senate chambers, memorials, proclamations, speeches, tours, and meet & greets. The House and Senate are both scheduled to go...

How would you describe The University of New Mexico to a friend or neighbor? How would you define the state’s flagship university to a person who doesn’t know what a flagship university is? Research over the past decade indicates that people perceive...

Ray Mabus, United States Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), visited the University of New Mexico recently where he took of a tour of the Center for Emerging Energy Technologies (CEET) at the Centennial Engineering Center, followed by a talk with UNM...

The New Mexico Legislature is now in session, having convened around noon with all due pomp and ceremony. Two hours and several hundred introductions later, Gov. Susana Martinez delivered her State of the State to lawmakers. Her goals for the session...

Scientists at the University of New Mexico conducted research to effectively study carbon emissions through fault systems in the East African Rift (EAR) in an effort to understand carbon emissions from the Earth’s interior and how it affects the...

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) in the United States has long been estimated at no more than three children per 1,000. A new study published in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence reports that the prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is between...

The University of New Mexico Alumni Association announced the recipients of its 2016 Winter Awards including the prestigious James F. Zimmerman, Bernard S. Rodey, Erna S. Fergusson and Faculty Teaching Awards. The recipients include: James F....

Students who find themselves swimming in the vast ocean of information while doing research are no longer lost at sea at UNM-Los Alamos. Thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous donor, the UNM-LA Library has recently subscribed to an online ...