School of Engineering

The University of New Mexico Department of Civil Engineering hosts the 2015 Rocky Mountain Regional Conference of the American Society of Civil Engineers from April 9-11.

What will it take to make electrical power generated by nuclear reactors a safe and normal part of the world’s energy future? That’s one of several questions researchers and engineers tried to answer in a series of three-day workshops scattered at universities across the country.

Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly popular over the last half dozen years or so among amateur aeronautical aficionados, engineers and generally anyone fascinated with relatively inexpensive flying machines. Drones can...

Anil K. Prinja, professor and chair of the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of New Mexico, has been selected to receive the American Nuclear Society’s Gerald C. Pomraning Award for 2015.

Edl Schamiloglu, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of New Mexico, has been recognized with the 2015 IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Society’s Pulsed Power Science and Technology Committee’s Peter Haas Award in...

Michael Dougher, vice president for Research, announced the appointment of Professor Plamen Atanassov as director of UNM’s Center for Micro Engineered Materials (CMEM). The appointment was effective Jan. 1, 2015.

Harold Anderson, associate professor emeritus of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering in the University of New Mexico School of Engineering, died Jan. 29, 2015.

Les Johnson, NASA technologist and author of “Going Interstellar,” will give two talks on the University of New Mexico campus Thursday, Feb. 19 and Friday, Feb. 20...

For the second year in a row, the University of New Mexico School of Engineering is sponsoring the Run Nerds Run! 5K race to raise funds for student scholarships. This year’s race will be held Saturday, April 4 from 8-9 a.m. on the UNM campus....

A consortium, that includes the University of New Mexico, is bidding for $110 million in federal funds for a new Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation (IP-IMI). The consortium has advanced to the final round of competition, the ...