Tau Beta Pi convention attendees gather in Tucson, Arizona, where UNM’s New Mexico Beta Chapter received national recognition.

The University of New Mexico’s Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society chapter is celebrating a milestone year after earning two national awards and recognition for its 50th anniversary at the organization’s 2026 national convention in Tucson, Arizona.

The New Mexico Beta Chapter received the Chapter Project Award and Chapter Excellence Award for the 2025–2026 academic year. The chapter was also recogn…

Want to know what it's really like to study engineering? Come find out.

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering is opening its doors on Nov. 14 so you can explore labs, meet student engineers, and learn about scholarships that could help you get here.

Whether you're still deciding on a major, curious about what engineers actually do, or ready to commit to UNM, this open house is for you. Your families are welcome too.

Walk through active research labs where UNM students are solving real problems in fields like mechanical engineering, ele…

What began with a professor’s love for teaching evolved into a program known by every engineer in the world. Its origins began at The University of New Mexico in the late 1970s. That professor was Cleve Moler and his invention, MATLAB, is used in industries ranging from aerospace to medicine.

Moler passed away from Parkinson’s Disease in May, but his impact on former students, colleagues and The University persists decades after he taught on campus and helped The Department of Computer Science take root.

A mentor and friend

Jack Dongarr…