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After a nationwide search facilitated by Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Executive Vice President for Administration David Harris has announced the selection of four finalists for the position of Vice President for Human Resources. The finalists ...

K-12 teachers who are taking part in the National Science Foundation Research Experience for Teachers program got a crash course recently in Arduinos on how they can incorporate small microcontrollers into lessons for their science students.

The road to student success starts well before the student enters college. Many have what it takes, but some lack access to information and resources. Enter Youth Leadership Institute, an initiative of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. Five YLIs are ...

New Mexico in Focus, New Mexico PBS one-hour public affairs show, airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and repeats on Sundays at 7 a.m. on Channel 5.1 and Saturdays at 5 p.m. on Channel 9.1, except during pledge drives.

Kathy McKinstry is the 2014 recipient of the Jim Davis Staff Council Award for Meritorious Service. She was nominated for her long and enthusiastic service with the Staff Council at UNM.

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 ...

A series of free traditional health fairs, ferias de salud, will once again be held in conjunction with the annual Traditional Medicine without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico class this month. The health fairs run ...

Paul Gillan Risser, a champion of education, died on Thursday, July 10 after a lengthy illness. He was 74. Risser served as provost and vice-president for academic affairs at the University of New Mexico from 1986 to 1992. UNM Provost, Chaouki ...

Three new faculty members joining The University of New Mexico’s Center for High Technology Materials are relocating to Albuquerque from across the country, bringing diverse skills and their passion for research and education.

Brain stimulation used to be just a cool idea in science fiction movies, novels and other hard to believe tales when human subjects were stimulated using electrical currents and achieved near super-human feats that couldn’t otherwise perform ...