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News from March 2024

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There were 75 active legal licenses in Sandoval County as of February

By ABQ Times | Mar 31, 2024

There were 75 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Sandoval County as of February, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month events will engage campus in new ways

By ABQ Times | Mar 31, 2024

Every 68 seconds, an American over the age of 12 is sexually assaulted. Each April, The University of New Mexico’s LoboRESPECT Advocacy Center joins organizations around the country in prevention efforts and educational campaigns in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.Julia Egger, campus advocate with LoboRESPECT, emphasized the importance of supporting and empowering those who have experienced sexual violence while also educating students on addressing issues like rape culture, victim blaming, and misogyny. Egger stated, “It's important to support and empower those...

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Which former ABQ Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1?

By ABQ Times | Mar 31, 2024

These former ABQ Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1.

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San Miguel County had 24 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of February

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

There were 24 lawyers with active licenses to practice in San Miguel County as of February, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There were 49 fewer active legal licenses in Taos County in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

There were 49 fewer active legal licenses in Taos County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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University Libraries Announces recipients of 2024 Undergraduate Library Research Award

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

The University Libraries at the leading research institute in New Mexico, UNM, recently announced the recipients of the 2024 Jim and Mary Lois Friday Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Awards. The prestigious award aims to highlight outstanding research conducted by undergraduate students at the university.Leo Lo, dean of College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences, expressed the institution's commitment to supporting students throughout their college careers, stating, "We pride ourselves in supporting students throughout their entire college career through...

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Nuclear engineering master’s student honored with Curie Fellowship

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

On March 30, 2024, Ashley Machado, a graduate student in the UNM Department of Nuclear Engineering, was announced as the recipient of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme.Machado, who is a master’s student at UNM, expressed her enthusiasm for the field by stating, "Once being in the program, I loved all it entailed wholly and desired to grow to become a great nuclear engineer."Having previously been a UNM Presidential Scholarship recipient and earning her bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering in 2023, Machado is...

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Department of Defense Awards $232,320 to UNM's Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology for Research Equipment

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

The Department of Defense (DOD) has allocated $232,320 in funding to The University of New Mexico’s Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology and Principal Investigator Terefe Habteyes, as part of the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). This funding will support the purchase of essential equipment to enhance research capabilities at the university.According to Bindu Nair, director of basic research in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, the DURIP awards play a crucial role in advancing research...

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Valencia County had 21 fewer active licenses to practice law in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

There were 21 fewer active legal licenses in Valencia County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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39 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Travis County in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

There were 39 fewer active legal licenses in Travis County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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ABQ Times area weekly mass times

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2024

The following parishes in the ABQ Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Santa Fe County: 445 fewer active licenses to practice law in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

There were 445 fewer active legal licenses in Santa Fe County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There were 62 lawyers with active licenses to practice in San Juan County as of February

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

There were 62 lawyers with active licenses to practice in San Juan County as of February, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Next generation of statehouse reporters learn the ropes at UNM

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

Professor of Practice Gwyneth Doland, a Statehouse Faculty Champion, is leading the way in training a new generation of statehouse reporters at the University of New Mexico's Department of Communication & Journalism. Doland's program aims to engage students in reporting on state government, legislation, and politics, with the goal of eventually offering their stories to other news organizations.During a recent legislative session, Doland took her Advanced Multimedia Journalism class to the State Capitol, providing students with hands-on experience in covering important...

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Albuquerque Business First Honors Nusenda’s Nikki Bunch as 40 Under 40 Recipient

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

Albuquerque, N.M. – Nikki Bunch, Senior Vice President of Member Experience at Nusenda Credit Union, has been named a 40 Under 40 Honoree by Albuquerque Business First. Michelle Dearholt, Nusenda’s Executive Vice President of Operations, highlighted Nikki's dedication to member relationships, stating, “Nikki is dedicated to cultivating a relationship-based experience for the Credit Union’s more than 260,000 members." Dearholt expressed pride in Nikki's achievements, emphasizing her positive impact on members, employees, and communities.Nikki's journey at Nusenda began...

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There was 1 less active legal license in San Luis Obispo County in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

There was one less active legal license in San Luis Obispo County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Notice of Possible Quorum at Citizen Police Academy Training

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

The Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board has issued a notice regarding a possible quorum at the upcoming Citizen Police Academy training session. The event is scheduled to take place on April 2, 2024, at the Albuquerque Police Academy located at 5412 2nd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107.According to the notice, "A quorum of the Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board may be in attendance at the Albuquerque Police Academy, 5412 2nd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107, regarding the Citizen Police Academy." The Board clarifies that no official business will be conducted...

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12 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in San Miguel County in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

There were 12 fewer active legal licenses in San Miguel County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Sandoval County had 73 fewer active licenses to practice law in February than previous month

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

There were 73 fewer active legal licenses in Sandoval County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Goldwater Foundation selects three UNM students as 2024-2025 scholars

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2024

The University of New Mexico has proudly announced that three of its students have been named as 2024-2025 Goldwater Scholars. Mia Baca, Victoria Nisoli, and Ariana Pritha have been selected for this prestigious honor from a competitive pool of candidates.In response to the news, Honors College Scholarship Coordinator Kiyoko Simmons expressed her congratulations to the three scholars, emphasizing the significance of their achievement. Simmons remarked, “Earning this prestigious award not only validates their academic excellence but also underscores their potential to make...