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UNM researchers examine agricultural water use in New Mexico’s Middle Rio Grande Basin

UNM researchers examine agricultural water use in New Mexico’s Middle Rio Grande Basin As climate change intensifies drought conditions across the Southwest, researchers at The University of New Mexico are examining how agricultural water is used in one of New Mexico’s most critical river systems.

Barbara Rodriguez named UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Barbara Rodriguez named UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes has formally appointed Dr. Barbara Rodriguez as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective June 1, upon the recommendation of incoming President Steve Goldstein.

UNM's Project ECHO expands global impact, improves outcomes across sectors

UNM's Project ECHO expands global impact, improves outcomes across sectors At The University of New Mexico, Project ECHO continues to expand its reach, applying its collaborative model to improve outcomes across healthcare, education and communities worldwide.

From compliance to inclusion: Valuing UNM faculty with disabilities

From compliance to inclusion: Valuing faculty with disabilities New research out of the UNM’s English department is shining a light on the experiences of faculty with disabilities.

UNM initiative recognized with 2026 New Mexico Excellence in STEM Award

UNM initiative recognized with 2026 New Mexico Excellence in STEM Award The James and Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership (previously Anderson School of Management) has been named a recipient of the 2026 New Mexico Excellence in STEM Award for its Rural Student Connectivity Project (RSCP), an initiative led by the...

UNM study shows randomization can improve quantum computer performance in presence of noise

UNM study shows randomization can improve quantum computer performance in presence of noise New research led by a graduating Ph.D. student in The University of New Mexico Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has shown that randomization can improve quantum computer performance in the presence of noise.

UNM associate professor receives Inaugural NMBA Innovation & Workforce Development Award

News NMiF looks at primary candidates for governor May 14, 2026 This week, New Mexico in Focus concludes its series of interviews with primary candidates for governor. Host Nash Jones sits with former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, as well as her competitor in the Democratic race, Bernalillo County Dist...

UNM voice professor makes Carnegie Hall debut

News NMiF looks at primary candidates for governor May 14, 2026 This week, New Mexico in Focus concludes its series of interviews with primary candidates for governor. Host Nash Jones sits with former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, as well as her competitor in the Democratic race, Bernalillo County Dist...

UNM celebrates President Garnett S. Stokes

UNM celebrates President Garnett S. Stokes Administrators, faculty, staff, students and a host of dignitiaries celebrated the impending retirement of President Garnett S. Stokes at the Student Union Building yesterday with a series of “micro” speeches from local dignitaries, light hors d’oeuvres...

Two UNM students earn Goldwater Scholarships

Two UNM students earn Goldwater Scholarships The University of New Mexico will add two more students to its ranks of Goldwater Scholarship recipients. Adrienne Garcia and Richard Justice are part of the 2026 class of scholars.