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UNM hosts Space Day highlighting student opportunities in space exploration
The University of New Mexico recently hosted Space Day, an event aimed at showcasing significant discoveries, promoting internships, and offering engaging experiences like a virtual walk on Mars.
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Astronomers find newborn planet in unusual warped system
Astronomers have discovered a young planetary system with a warped disk, allowing them to observe a planet just three million years old.
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UNM students awarded prestigious fellowships with NCRC
Two students from the University of New Mexico's School of Public Administration, Abigail Amankwah and Matt Aranez, have been selected for the 2024 National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Fellowship program.
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UNM students challenge Oscar's gender-based nomination system
A group of students from the University of New Mexico's Constitutional Law class has taken a bold step in questioning the gender-segregated categories at the Oscars.
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Podcast explores link between climate change and rising forest fires
In a recent episode of the podcast "It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science," the topic of forest fires in the United States was explored with insights from University of New Mexico Biology Professor Matt Hurteau.
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UNM student selected for national conference presentation on Route 66
Madison Garay, a master's student at The University of New Mexico (UNM), will present her research at the 2025 College Art Association Conference in Manhattan.
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UNM professor's book on Mexican composer wins national award
The University of New Mexico's associate professor of Musicology, Ana R. Alonso-Minutti, has been honored with the Robert M. Stevenson Award by the American Musicological Society for her book "Mario Lavista: Mirrors of Sounds."
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November declared National Career Development Month in New Mexico
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver have officially declared November as National Career Development Month.
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UNM alumna Abrianna Morales awarded prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
Abrianna Morales, a 2023 graduate from the University of New Mexico (UNM), has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
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University Communication And Marketing wins multiple industry awards
The University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) department has been recognized with several awards for excellence over the past year.
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University of New Mexico Art Museum to host national academic museum conference
The University of New Mexico Art Museum (UNMAM) will host the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries (AAMG) Annual Conference in 2025.
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UNM student awarded DOE fellowship for groundbreaking physics research
Andrew Gentry, a Ph.D. candidate at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the Department of Energy’s Science Research Program award.
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University of New Mexico wins APLU's 2024 Innovation & Economic Prosperity Award
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has been recognized by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) as a winner in the 2024 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) Awards.
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Fellowship invites undergraduates to communicate climate change research
The Grand Challenges Climate Science Communication Fellowship is actively recruiting undergraduate students who are passionate about climate science and effective communication.
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UNM relocates Duck Pond wildlife during $4 million renovation
The University of New Mexico (UNM) is embarking on a $4 million improvement project for its iconic Duck Pond, a beloved campus spot known for its tranquil environment and resident wildlife.
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New Mexicans climb Ecuadorian peaks promoting global prosthetic care
Four individuals from New Mexico recently undertook a significant challenge, climbing some of the tallest peaks in Latin America to promote awareness and accessibility of prosthetic care.
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UNM recognizes four individuals with ACE Awards during Compliance Week
For the third consecutive year, the University of New Mexico (UNM) has recognized four individuals with the ACE Awards.
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Maxwell Museum hosts annual Navajo rug auction fundraiser
The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico is set to host its 15th annual Navajo rug auction fund-raiser.
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UNM commemorates Native American Heritage Month with educational initiatives
The University of New Mexico (UNM) is observing Native American Heritage Month with a series of events and resources aimed at education, experience, creation, and advocacy.
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Annual New Mexico Data Users Conference set for November 20
The University of New Mexico's Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) is preparing to host its 26th annual New Mexico Data Users Conference on November 20.