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The University of New Mexico has been dedicated to reducing energy consumption since the 1970s, and began its recycling program in the early ‘90s. Below is a list of UNM’s sustainability accomplishments for 2015.

The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Adult Basic Education office is offering free New Mexico High School Equivalency (HSE) prep classes beginning Monday, Jan. 11 and running through Wednesday, May 4. UNM-LA Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program ...

For many employees at The University of New Mexico, winter break is a time to take it easy, get together with family, and celebrate the holidays. But for some, the time off between semesters is also an opportunity to give back to the community by volunteering at the Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico (RRFB).

“It was a beautiful mistake.” These were the words Melvin Mariano used to describe how he inadvertently came to be a participant in an internship experience at UNM-Gallup. Mariano needed an extra class to maintain his part-time academic status when he...

University of New Mexico Regent Jamie Koch announced today that he will retire from the Board of Regents effective Dec. 31, 2015. Koch, a longtime New Mexico public servant, has been a member of the UNM Board of Regents for 13 years. Most recently he has...

Understanding the different ways organisms can adapt to environmental temperatures is central to understanding how they will respond to climate change. In a study released yesterday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), scientists...

A new technology developed at the University of New Mexico for detecting pneumonic tularemia infection has received an issued patent. The inventors are Drs. Seong Won Choi, Graham Timmins and Terry Wu at UNM’s Health Sciences Center. Timmins is a...

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Community Education offers paralegal training and preparation for ACT/SAT test taking, among other online courses through the Center for Legal Studies. Interested in becoming a paralegal, one of the fastest growing ...

The University of New Mexico has begun a comprehensive review of compensation practices and guidelines for staff positions throughout the university system. The review is designed to ensure that practices are consistent, fair, and competitive.  The...

The TRiO Student Support Services program at UNM-Gallup recently completed its annual assessment for the 2014-15 academic year and exceeded the approved objectives, as established by the U.S. Department of Education, in all five areas of assessment. ...