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Roadrunner Food Bank is opening up an opportunity to the campus community at The University of New Mexico to volunteer at its annual volunteer event for UNM staff, students, faculty, family and friends. The event will be held Friday, Dec. 27 from 9 a.m....

It’s time to bundle up and save at the UNM Bookstores on Main and North Campus with its Veteran’s Day Sale now through Nov. 14. The sale features a buy one get one 50 percnt off on all winter wear. Eligible items include all coats, jackets, vests,...

For years, New Mexican children have felt the effects of a teacher shortage in our schools, but a recent partnership between The University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Public Schools is trying to close the gap. The program, Albuquerque Teacher...

Yu-Lin Shen, professor and chair of The University of New Mexico Department of Mechanical Engineering, is the recipient of the PNM Chair for Renewable Energy Research. The endowment, first established at UNM in 1985 thanks to a gift from the PNM...

A new documentary created and produced by the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO), a scientific organization dedicated to investigating how the deep carbon cycle drives our world, illustrates in stunning fashion the ability of drone technology to help drive...

Students and researchers interested in the UNM Grand Challenges have an opportunity to help form ideas for targeted funding of projects related to sustainable water resources. There will be a workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in...

NASA scientists opened an untouched rock and soil sample from the Moon returned to Earth on Apollo 17, marking the first time in more than 40 years a pristine sample of rock and regolith from the Apollo era has been opened. It sets the stage for...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering celebrates its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award winners at a Nov. 7 dinner at Embassy Suites in Albuquerque. Honorees are from each of the School’s six departments and one young alumnus, which can be...

Nearly 40 percent of incoming students at The University of New Mexico identify as being the first in their family to go college. For many first-generation students, being the 'first' is a dream come true.  Despite the excitement, being a trailblazer...

Today, UNM President Garnett S. Stokes sent a letter to the campus community announcing the retirement plans of long-time Chancellor of Health Sciences, Dr. Paul Roth, who will transition back to an area that has been his passion for the past 40 years -...