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By Alexa Skonieski
October 03, 2024
Whether you walk or drive to The University of New Mexico, hundreds of students, staff, and faculty trek across Albuquerque’s Central Avenue to get to class, including UNM Senior Jackie Davis. She crosses Central at Buena Vista daily and has noticed a dangerous trend that she wants to see fixed.
By Carly Bowling
June 13, 2024
While pedestrians are only involved in around 2% of traffic crashes in New Mexico, they make up 20% of all crash-related fatalities. Researchers from The University of New Mexico Geospatial and Population Studies (UNM-GPS) hope to raise awareness...
By Kim Delker
June 05, 2024
Although only beginning his collegiate journey, Dimitri Kittrell is a man with a plan.
The native of Little Rock, Ark., just completed his freshman year in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at UNM and this...
By Kim Delker
March 08, 2023
A new center at The University of New Mexico will address a deadly problem in the U.S.: the thousands of people killed every year in pedestrian and bicyclist crashes, especially in New Mexico, which ranks at the top of the list.
The Center for...
By Rachel Stone
September 07, 2017
The University of New Mexico's main campus has been impacted by many construction projects both by the City of Albuquerque and UNM’s large building projects. Construction often changes the vehicle traffic flow and pedestrian routes that commuters have...