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UNM places first at solar boating championship
June 10, 2025
The University of New Mexico Solar Splash team was named World Champion of Collegiate Solar Boating over the weekend at the annual Solar Splash competition held in Ohio. Read More...

New Electrical and Computer Engineering chair joins UNM from Penn State
June 9, 2025
Tim Kane has been named chair of The University of New Mexico Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, beginning Aug. 11. Read More...

Study shows protected bike lanes increase bicycle commuting
June 6, 2025
Would commuters be more likely to ride a bike if they had the option to ride in a protected lane? New research led by a University of New Mexico faculty member says yes. Read More...

SoE’s Research Support Office is now open
June 5, 2025
The School of Engineering has officially launched its own Research Support Office to provide faculty with a centralized resource for help with research proposals, programmatic oversight and tasks related to purchasing, filing reports, booking travel, and financial analysis. Read More...

EPA awards UNM $7M to support small water systems
May 29, 2025
The University of New Mexico’s Southwest Environmental Finance Center will receive a $7 million grant to help build the technical, managerial, and financial capabilities of small water systems, improve operational efficiency and enhance drinking water system performance. Read More...

Computer scientist wins Athlete of the Year Award for adaptive skiing technique
May 27, 2025
Like many students, Mike Adams would tell you skiing down a snowy slope is the perfect activity to decompress from the stresses of life as a University of New Mexico Ph.D. student in Computer Science, but Adams’s unique approach to skiing led him to become the Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico’s (ASPNM) 2025 Athlete of the Year. Read More...

UNM to host first-ever residential nuclear engineering camp
May 20, 2025
High school students are invited to register for The University of New Mexico School of Engineering’s first-ever nuclear engineering camp, set to take place July 20 through 26. Read More...

UNM Regents' Scholar Rebecca Nez named 2025 Udall Scholar
May 15, 2025
Rebecca Nez, a sophomore Regents' Scholar and a member of the Navajo Nation, has been selected as a 2025 Udall Scholar. Read More...

Engineering Expo celebrates 10 years
May 13, 2025
Students in the School of Engineering gathered last Friday to present their senior design projects during the tenth annual Engineering Expo. Read More...