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Christopher DyerUniversity of New Mexico President Robert Frank announced the appointment of Christopher Dyer as executive director of UNM Gallup. He assumes the position effective July 1.Dyer said, "I am greatly honored for the opportunity to provide ...

"Had the mas­sive col­li­sions not occurred, it would not be unrea­son­able to say there would not be life on Earth," UNM Regents' , Professor Zach Sharp.Life as we know it may not have existed if the Earth wasn't repeatedly bombarded by massive ...

As news reports and updates came out of central Oklahoma on Monday night following the deadly May 20 tornado that struck Moore, Okla., and surrounding areas of Oklahoma City, University of New Mexico head softball coach Erica Beach felt compelled to do ...

Senior Design Poster Session for Electrical and Computer EngineeringAdaptive optics is a specialized area in engineering that isn't taught in many engineering schools, including UNM, but an undergraduate team working on a senior design project has built ...

The University of New Mexico has reached an agreement in principle with former Head Men's Basketball Coach Steve Alford and UCLA on Coach Alford's buyout. While there are still some final details to resolve, the financial terms are favorable for UNM, ...

Two junior faculty in the UNM School of Engineering, Meeko Oishi and Mark Stone, received prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards. The CAREER Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the ...

A student from the CityLab studio explains his project to Dean Geraldine Forbes Isais.The UNM School of Architecture and Planning recently opened an exhibition at ABQ+UNM CityLab, located at 505 Central Ave., featuring development, revitalization ...

Richard HowellRichard Howell, dean at the University of New Mexico's College of Education, announced his decision to step down on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Howell, who is also an associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and ...

Ann RhoadesAnn Rhoades, director and co-founder of JetBlue, and a nationally recognized speaker, delivers the keynote address at the UNM spring commencement on Saturday, May 11, at 9 a.m. at University Arena, the Pit. Rhoades is a dynamic and visionary ...

UNM North Golf CoursePlans to rehabilitate the trail area around the UNM North Golf Course are beginning to move. In May, the UNM Board of Regents will be asked to consider a contract for an architectural team to design the irrigation system improvements ...