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Chimpanzees living at the Alamogordo Primate Facility have been retired from medical research for almost ten years, but that retirement is set to end. Many are fighting to stop the chimps from being relocated out-of-state for more invasive testing. For ...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $600,000 grant to the Configurable Space Microsystems Innovations and Applications Center (COSMIAC) to advance reconfigurable electronics education in community colleges. The project "Developing the ...

With the underlying premise that New Mexico students need to complete college at a price they can afford, analysts from the Legislative Finance Committee presented a performance evaluation of the University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University ...

The Office of the Provost has announced the Search Committee for the Dean of School of Engineering. This committee is chaired by Dean Doug Brown of Anderson Schools of Management.Members of the Search Committee are:Steve Brueck, Director of CHTMMahmoud ...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents have approved President David J. Schmidly's goals and work plan for FY 2010 – 2011. Giving the work plan a green light, Regents President Raymond Sanchez said the Board was pleased with the President's ...

UNM students have just completed a final report on the condition of the Cimarron watershed and Maxwell Wildlife Refuge in northern New Mexico.The summer session Water Resources 573 is really a rugged field trip that requires students to learn the correct ...

A dozen or more projects celebrating New Mexico's Centennial of Statehood will receive grants from a state planning group. The New Mexico Centennial of Statehood Steering Committee will accept applications from non-profit organizations beginning August ...

People everywhere are talking about Arizona's controversial new immigration reform law, and the debate will likely play a key role in this fall's general elections. How does one have an honest conversation on the issue of immigration reform when both ...

The Church of Beethoven's August line-up features three UNM poets: Department of English Language and Literature Faculty Amy Beeder, Master of Fine Arts student in creative writing Richard Vargas and English student Jessica Lopez. The Church of Beethoven ...

A book of essays about the history of New Mexico has won a national award from The American Association for State and Local History. Regents Professor of Anthropology Marta Weigle, New Mexico History Museum Director Frances Levine, and UNM alumni Louise ...