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In most parts of the world, we take for granted that when we turn on a light switch, the light flicks on in an instant. Or when we have multiple large appliances running at the same time in our homes, the electricity flow remains plentiful and stable s

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Kirtland Air Force Base officials are under pressure from state and local officials to accelerate cleanup of a jet fuel plume that is threatening the city’s drinking water. The program airs Friday nights at 7 p.m. on ...

This summer, Information Technologies (IT) will roll out an additional 25 GB of storage space in the form of Microsoft’s OneDrive to students, faculty and staff. IT will update all university accounts to include this feature between Monday, June 30 ...

The budget planning process for the University of New Mexico will get started much sooner and involve more stakeholders the next fiscal year. It is an effort to avoid some of the last minute crunch that often occurs between when the State Legislative ...

Reducing student debt and preserving taxpayer dollars are topics dear to the hearts of the Legislative Education Study Committee (LESC).  Both came up this morning when UNM presented to the committee on timely degree completion and planning for ...

Lawyers are twice as likely to be alcoholics than the general population, and three times more likely to suffer a heart attack.  Now a short, user-friendly yoga book written by lawyers can help lawyers de-stress. Yoga for Lawyers: Mind-Body Techniques

The Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology (CETI), which is centered in the Biology Department, under the direction of Distinguished Professor Eric (Sam) Loker, was recently awarded $5.4 million for five years from The National Insitutes ...

The United States is as diverse as it has ever been, yet most organizations have not kept pace with this rising diversity. In recent months, a wide range of organizations from Google to the Republican Party have spoken of the need to be more racially ...

The New Mexico Leadership Institute (NMLI), formerly the Rosemont Leadership Institute (RLI), in collaboration with the University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University, is hosting is a weeklong event at UNM for 30 incoming university freshmen ...

When it comes to making risky decisions, even the experts listen to the crowd, concludes a study published this month in the journal “Evolution and Human Behavior.”