College of Arts & Sciences

University of New Mexico History Professor Margaret Connell-Szasz was installed as president of the Western History Association at the organization's recent conference in Tucson, Ariz.  The WHA has more than 1,100 members and UNM has one of the ...

Graduateprograms.com compiled their first ever Top Graduate Programs according to students, raking the best graduate programs in the country in a variety of fields based solely on ratings and reviews from current and recent graduate students. UNM is ...

Nikki Giovanni, poet, activist, mother and professor, speaks at the University of New Mexico on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m. in Anthropology 163 on the UNM main campus. This event is free and open to the public. Giovanni is a seven-time NAACP Image Award winner and the first recipient of the Rosa ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences today awarded the Nobel Prize in physics to theorists Peter Higgs and Francois Englert to recognize their work developing the theory of what is now known as the Higgs field, which gives elementary particles mass. ...

The Center for a Public Anthropology provides rankings of the impact faculty have in sharing their research with the broader public through the media. The University of New Mexico Department of Political Science is ranked 22 out of similar departments ...

Many people think of North America and Eurasia as two worlds that were isolated from one another until about 500 years ago. However, people living in Asia and North America have exchanged ideas, technology, and trade goods, for more than 14,000 years ...

The University of New Mexico and Eszterházy Károly College, located in Eger, Hungary, have agreed to collaborate, giving students from each institution the opportunity to attend the other.

Nationally syndicated cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz speaks at the University of New Mexico on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 5:30 - 7 p.m. in the Honda Auditorium, located in George Pearl Hall, corner of Central and Cornell NE.  Join Chicana and Chicano Studies, ...

UNM'S Optical Science and Engineering Program will participate in the New Mexico State Fair’s "Science and Technology Day/Environment Appreciation Day" on Friday...

The team excavated the remaining deposits in the area where 19,000 year-old human remains had been found in 2010-11 and found about 10 more hand and foot bones from the adult woman whose bones and jaw had been collected by her band or family members after flesh decomposition, then stained with red ochre and reburied during the Lower Magdalenian period.