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“It’s about love, loving my listeners, being a servant to them, creating a picture of the games in their minds.” That’s how Connie Alexander sums up his nationally-known sports announcing radio-TV career as a leading innovator of play-by-play...

Reed Benson, Weihofen Professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, has been named Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Water and the Environment at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada.  

The University of New Mexico’s Configurable Space Microsystems Innovations and Applications Center (COSMIAC) is preparing its third CubeSat, a small, cube-shaped satellite, for a space launch.  

Michael Blake, author of “Dances with Wolves” died Saturday of heart failure in Tucson, Ariz. He was 69. His life’s work as an author and screenwriter is available at the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections in the College of...

Paulita Aguilar (center) and studentsUNM University Libraries' Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP), on the second floor of Zimmerman Library, is celebrating its sixth year assisting American Indian students. Research librarians Paulita Aguilar ...

DataONE, a National Science Foundation funded project led by Dr. Bill Michener, professor and director of the e-Science Program within the University Libraries at UNM, the California Digital Library and partners were awarded a $590,000 grant from the ...

Hiram M. Dow at 79 years old from the William A. Keleher Collection at the Center for Southwest Research and Special CollectionsA glimpse into Southeastern New Mexico's oil and gas industry during the first part of the 20th century is now available at ...

Spanish Pilgrims visit Zimmerman LibraryCultural ties between Spain and the University of New Mexico were rekindled when seven pilgrims from Agreda, Spain came to visit UNM and the Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections, as part of their ...

Ruben CobosIn early 2012, the family of the late Dr. Ruben Cobos graciously donated a collection of folk stories and songs to the University Libraries Center of Southwest Research and Special Collections. An alumnus of UNM, Cobos was a distinguished ...

Do you want to read the latest news from 1890 in the Deming Headlight? Care to see what one dollar case would buy from S.T. Bitting in Carlsbad in 1896? It's in the Eddy Current. Are you interested in the new law that sent gamblers in Tucumcari on the ...