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University of New Mexico Sr. Research Scientist Jack Baker has been selected to serve on the National Academy of the Science's (NAS) Panel to Review the 2010 Census, a committee convened by the Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT). The CNSTAT ...

A representative from the Udall Foundation will be on UNM's main campus on Wednesday, Nov. 10 to provide information sessions on scholarship and internship opportunities. The representative will provide information sessions on scholarship and internship ...

In a ribbon-cutting ceremony set for Wednesday, Oct. 13, Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin, Chief of Interpretation Judy Hellmich-Bryan, interpretive staff and special guests will dedicate a new interpretive exhibit, the Trail of ...

Program designed to increase minority Ph.D.s in STEM disciplinesThe University of New Mexico has received a National Science Foundation-funded 'Alliance for Minority Participation - Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowships' award for $966,438. The award ...

Susan Tiano, director of the Latin American & Iberian Institute announces that the LAII has received Title VI National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies funding from the U.S. Department of Education. Over the four year cycle of the ...

UNM graduate students have an opportunity to apply for fellowships for a Professional Master of Science Degree in Nanoscience and Microsystems. This program allows students to learn the fundamentals of nanoscience, receive hands-on training in ...

Information Technologies at UNM is one of several partners in a new collaboration that brings Hollywood a bit closer to New Mexico. The agreement, through Cerelink Digital Media Group, the New Mexico Computing Applications Center, National LambdaRail and ...

Security at the Los Alamos National Labs has always been a concern and on this week's episode of "New Mexico in Focus" Glenn Walp will talk about his new book, "Implosion at Los Alamos: How Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Ups Jeopardize America's Nuclear ...

Rajan Gupta, Ph.D. from the Nuclear and Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory presented at talk at Zimmerman Library in April titled, "Geospatial Cognition and Understanding of Global Energy Systems."His ...

More than 13,000 years ago, millions of large mammals such as mammoths, mastodon, shrub-ox, bison, ground sloths and camels roamed the Americas and may have had profound influences on the environment according to research in a paper titled, "Methane ...