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George Pearl Hall, home to the University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning and the Fine Arts and Design Library, received an Honor Award in the 2011 Design Awards Program sponsored biannually by the American Institute of Architects/New ...

KNME-TV's public affairs program "New Mexico In Focus" looks at redistricting and patriotism this week. The program airs Friday, July 8 at 7 p.m. on KNME, Ch 5.1; and repeats Sunday, July 10 at 6:30 a.m. It is also featured on Ch. 9.1 - Saturdays at 5 ...

The University of New Mexico Press announces that Hilda Raz is the new editor for its Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series. Raz, recently retired from Prairie Schooner, served as editor for the literary journal since 1987 and is founding director of ...

In an effort to minimize prescription drug abuse in New Mexico, the New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center is asking citizens to participate in the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Drug Take Back Program on ...

Larry A. Sklar, Regents' Professor and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Pathology at UNM's School of Medicine, is the 2011 STC.UNM Innovation Fellow. He was honored at the 8th Annual Creative Awards Reception on April 21. The reception ...

For months, 15 UNM electrical, computer and mechanical engineering students have been designing, building and testing a solar-powered car named Lobo del Sol. The team's goal is to race the car in the Formula Sun Grand Prix 2011 during Emerging Tech Day ...

Lewis Robert Binford, UNM's Leslie Spier Distinguished Professor Emeritus died last week in Kirksville, Mo. He was 79. Binford was internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in changing the focus of archeology from objects to people, and the ...

The boys of summer are back and the Albuquerque Isotopes, New Mexico's professional baseball team, opens another season on Thursday, April 7. In honor of the new season, New Mexico In Focus will air an encore performance of "Making It," a special program ...

UNM School of Law graduate Jason Marks, 2004, a New Mexico Public Regulation commissioner for the Albuquerque area, discusses the state's recent natural gas shortage on Tuesday, April 5 at 5:15 p.m. in the UNM School of Law room 2402. Marks' visit is ...

Sanjay Krishna, UNM professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Associate director of the Center for High Technology Materials has been appointed a fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE). Fellows are members of ...