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This week, New Mexico in Focus discusses President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill and digs into a few key changes coming to our state. Tina Cordova, the president and co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders, has advocated for decades...

As part of its continued efforts to support student success and enhance the campus experience, The University of New Mexico Bookstores is launching a customer satisfaction initiative to gather feedback from the campus community. Conducted by...

On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the moon, and in the last five decades since that historic event, research and exploration into all things lunar have not waned. Focusing on...

With great admiration and statewide pride, the New Mexico Broadcasters Association has announced that Franz Joachim, general manager and chief executive officer of New Mexico PBS, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Bill Anderson North Star in...

After a competitive nationwide search, the Division of Student Affairs is pleased to announce Janelle Torres-Groover and Laura Franklin as finalists for the Accessibility Resource Center director position.    This critical leadership role will focus on...

This week, New Mexico in Focus breaks down a handful of new state laws. For years, reporters Ed Williams of Searchlight New Mexico and Taylor Velazquez of KUNM News have documented the shortcomings and failures of the New Mexico Children, Youth and...

Xiaobing Zhu has been named the first recipient of the Mansoor Sheik-Bahae Best Dissertation Award for her groundbreaking work titled Phase Nanoscopy with Correlated Frequency Combs. Zhu earned her Ph.D. in Optical Science and Engineering from The...

Lobo Development Corporation (LDC) recently announced the appointment of Tom Neale as its Chief Operating Officer. Neale served in an interim leadership role following the retirement of Executive Director David Campbell earlier this year. Neale’s...

The University of New Mexico led Energized Watershed coalition has been named one of 29 semifinalists in the second National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines competition.

The University of New Mexico announces a significant addition to its academic leadership with the appointment of Robert “Bob” Ledoux as the new director of the Quantum New Mexico Institute (QNM-I). Robert “Bob” Ledoux “Bob has a wealth of experience...