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With one of the highest drug overdose death rates in the country, New Mexico is now looking to college campuses to affect change in surrounding communities. A new, first-of-its-kind effort designed to curb prescription drug opioid use and underage...

University of New Mexico graduate student Cindy Nava has been selected to attend the first-ever "United State of Women Summit" hosted by the White House Tuesday, June 14 in Washington D.C. First Lady Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey have...

On this week’s episode of New Mexico in Focus, correspondents talk with community members about citizenship for immigrant children, gun ownership. Host Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists also discuss the outcome of the New Mexico primary...

Electric cars may be the wave of the future for commuters, and The University of New Mexico (UNM) wants to encourage and support consumers who choose this new technology for their automobiles. Two ChargePoint® Level 2 Commercial Charging Stations have...

UNM Parking & Transportation Services (PATS) will close the Air Force Lot Friday, June 17 through Wednesday, June 22 due to scheduled lot maintenance and repairs. The scope of work will include repair of cracks, seal coating and re-striping of the...

The UNM Physical Plant Department (PPD) will begin a handrail modification project at various locations on the Main campus beginning this week: The west and north sides of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building (46) The west side of...

Just recently Cuban scholar and educator Luisa Campos had the opportunity to visit the United States. It was only the second time the teacher, with historical significance, has visited the country. Her trip was a rare opportunity for New Mexicans to...

It was meant to be a simple project. When UNM Assistant Professor of Anthropology Emily Jones began working with graduate student Cyler Conrad they wanted to set up a trial project with a simple yes or no outcome. Conrad needed to learn how to work with...

It takes more than just great professors and dedicated learners to graduate thousands of students from college every year. Students need classrooms and appropriate facilities, a place to park their vehicle, housing, food, textbooks, study spaces, entertainment and even electricity and water.

After an extensive consultation, planning and regents approval process, Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the establishment of the UNM Global and National Security Policy Institute Program(GNSPI) and the appointment of Emile Nakhleh as its part-time...