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From cancer to coffee, the recpients of the 2015 Presidential Award of Distinction have portfolios of research accomplishments that separate the scientists from many others in their fields. Both, C. Jeffrey Brinker amd Patricia Crown, have dedicated...

Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico have been awarded the 2015 Gold Award in Green Technology for the development of the CO2 memzyme.   It was selected as one of the 100 most technologically significant new projects of the...

C. Jeffrey Brinker, Distinguished and Regents’ Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in the UNM School of Engineering, and Cheryl Willman, professor in the Department of Pathology at the UNM School of Medicine, and director...

Commissioner Norman Bay of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission returned to the UNM School of Law recently to present,  “An Overview of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Energy Markets Today.” Bay introduced the talk with a clip from...

STC.UNM hosts its spring breakfast seminar series with guest Charles C. Valauskas presenting, “Creativity, Innovation and Intellectual Property: Cot Effective Development and Protection Strategies,” Tuesday, March 31 from 8 to 9 a.m. in the Auditorium at...

The University of New Mexico History Department's Center for the Southwest presents the 2015 C. Ruth and Calvin P. Horn Lecture in Western History and Culture, featuring John Gray, director, National American History Museum at the Smithsonian Institute....

The week before the general election, UNM Political Science Associate Professor Mike Rocca presented a primer on campaign financing and a troubling change in the way political campaigns are being financed with dark money.

New Mexico voters approved General Obligation Bonds B and C benefiting libraries, and colleges and universities statewide in Tuesday’s general election. GO Bond B will allocate $3.5 million for academic libraries, while Bond C provides $139 million in

A crowd of more than 300 flooded Keller Hall recently to hear 2006 Nobel Prize winner John C. Mather speak on the James Webb Space Telescope and the principles of its operation. If all goes according to plan, said Mather, this uniquely powerful ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Norman Bay, current director of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Enforcement, commissioner of the agency. FERC regulates the nation’s electric grid and other energy infrastructure. From 2002 to 2009, Bay was a ...