Recent News
Engineering professor to lead $5 million project investigating materials for safe storage of nuclear waste
October 31, 2024
From fireflies to drones: UNM researchers uncover strategy for synchronization efficiency
October 30, 2024
Cerrato leads new research center focused on climate resilience
October 24, 2024
$3 million NSF grant will help create graduate certificate in AI and autonomy
October 21, 2024
News Archives
News Archives
January
UNM’s Lobo Launch team honored by governor
January 31, 2020
U.S. Navy establishes program at UNM to give ROTC cadets cybersecurity training
January 30, 2020
UNM wins awards at National Association of Homebuilders event
January 29, 2020
Sang M. Han a guest on Georgia Tech-based podcast
January 28, 2020
Engineering staff member receives PAWS Award
January 21, 2020
UNM online engineering master’s programs ranked by ‘U.S. News & World Report’
January 14, 2020
UNM’s FSAE car on display at Wheels Museum in Albuquerque
January 13, 2020
UNM HSC Health Hackathon planned Feb. 21-23, now accepting applications
January 6, 2020
February
Improving inhalers and hospital navigation winning ideas at CTSC Health Hackathon
February 27, 2020
UNM, Sandia collaborate on project to assess threats of small unmanned aerial systems
February 25, 2020
U.S. Rep. Haaland visits computer science faculty
February 24, 2020
UNM Engineering faculty, student featured in Southwest The Magazine
February 20, 2020
Two students from School of Engineering inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
February 11, 2020
UNM’s nuclear engineering program garners another top ranking
February 6, 2020
Three receive inaugural Dean’s Excellence Awards
February 5, 2020
March
Engineering graduate student receives 5 Sigma Physicist Award
March 31, 2020
UNM establishes several funds to help those affected by COVID-19
March 27, 2020
Engineering professor honored with NIH Trailblazer Award for drug-delivery project
March 26, 2020
UNM’s Internet of Things master’s degree ranked No. 1 in affordability
March 25, 2020
UNM’s online space systems engineering programs earn top rankings for affordability
March 25, 2020
Temporary Restrictions on Student Access to Research Laboratories and Facilities
March 23, 2020
Medical physics master’s program accepting applications
March 23, 2020
5th annual UNM STEM Research Symposium features new venue, new research
March 17, 2020
School of Engineering ranked No. 87 in nation in ‘U.S. News & World Report’ survey
March 17, 2020
Academic advisement changes for rest of the semester
March 16, 2020
Students, faculty, staff: Please see the latest on UNM's response to COVID-19
March 11, 2020
3 computer science students awarded with inaugural VanDyke Software Scholarships
March 10, 2020
Graduate student wins poster award at NREL workshop
March 2, 2020
UNM Engineering professor leads team to win MURI award for research
March 2, 2020
April
Senior design projects sought for website; CBE features presentations on Zoom
May 1, 2020
Christodoulou named to STC.UNM Board of Directors
April 30, 2020
Donations sought for COVID-19 efforts as supplies are distributed to those in need
April 29, 2020
Sang M. Han named an AVS Fellow
April 28, 2020
Cool idea: UNM-led NASA project seeks to develop heat-transfer solution for space
April 28, 2020
Whitten selected as 2020 STC Innovation Fellow
April 27, 2020
Take the School of Engineering Quality of Life survey
April 16, 2020
Professor, postdoc win pitch award for COVID-19 efforts
April 15, 2020
UNM Engineering faculty, students helping COVID-19 efforts with respirator mask and sanitizer production
April 10, 2020
Mechanical engineering professor’s invention in spotlight at STC forum
April 7, 2020
Khraishi elected to chair-elect position in ASEE
April 7, 2020
Engineering professor receives Fulbright Scholarship to Spain
April 6, 2020
Letter from the dean to our alumni and friends
April 3, 2020
May
Engineering staff member recipient of Excellence in STEM Award
May 28, 2020
The University of New Mexico becomes IBM Q Hub’s first university member
May 28, 2020
Solar company started by UNM professor receives $1.25 million Department of Energy grant
May 28, 2020
Art imitates life during COVID-19 in machine learning course
May 26, 2020
School of Engineering partners with NM high schools to teach engineering in the classroom
May 18, 2020
Engineering professor makes history by converting in-person conference to online format
May 18, 2020
School celebrates outstanding students, staff and faculty
May 13, 2020
Moses selected as a council member of the Computing Community Consortium
May 12, 2020
Dreams dashed but lessons still learned despite cancellation of student design competitions
May 7, 2020
President Stokes addresses Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce on life at UNM during COVID-19
May 4, 2020
June
Construction to begin on new facility for Formula SAE racecar program
June 29, 2020
UNM mask making operation moves to Centennial Engineering Center
June 29, 2020
UNM’s computer engineering program ranked No. 35 in poll
June 26, 2020
SMILab holding free webinar July 9 on smart structures and technologies
June 25, 2020
UNM launches quantum partnership with June 26 virtual event
June 23, 2020
UNM, Sandia to sign strategic alliance agreement in June 24 virtual event
June 22, 2020
ECE student selected as IEEE outstanding graduate student
June 18, 2020
UNM professor selected for NASA project will focus on urban air mobility
June 18, 2020
ECE professor receives IEEE teaching award
June 15, 2020
UNM makes strong presence at American Nuclear Society national meeting
June 11, 2020
Sandia-UNM Academic Alliance Collaboration report available online
June 9, 2020
Doctoral student wins second place in student paper competition
June 9, 2020
July
Engineering professor honored by New Mexico EPSCoR for mentorship
July 29, 2020
UNM sets revised schedule for fall
July 27, 2020
New chair of the Department of Nuclear Engineering begins August 1
July 23, 2020
Salas featured in ‘InStyle’ magazine for efforts during pandemic
July 21, 2020
Inaugural SMILab webinar attracts more than 100 from around the world
July 17, 2020
Two Civil graduate students win water research grants
July 16, 2020
Alumna receives Tau Beta Pi fellowship
July 14, 2020
UNM Engineering alumna honored as a Women in Technology Award winner
July 9, 2020
Nuclear engineering alumnus named to National Academies committee
July 6, 2020
Mechanical engineering students, faculty win conference awards for best papers
July 1, 2020
August
Taha recognized as Fellow by ASCE
August 27, 2020
Engineering in Action virtual speaker series kicks off August 28
August 21, 2020
11 faculty join School of Engineering for 2020-21 academic year
August 20, 2020
UNM-Los Alamos to offer bachelor’s program in mechanical engineering
August 17, 2020
Engineering professor leading Department of Defense project to develop advanced materials for military and civilian use
August 6, 2020
COSMIAC awarded $19 million cooperative agreement for communications, GPS projects
August 6, 2020
UNM’s microsystems education efforts receive mention
August 4, 2020
UNM part of Department of Energy project to lower auto manufacturing costs, create less pollution
August 4, 2020
Nuclear engineering student group selected as top in nation for second year in a row
August 3, 2020
September
Engineering professor honored with young investigator award
September 29, 2020
Schamiloglu elected as a Fellow of American Physical Society
September 28, 2020
Siemens and UNM sign collaborative agreement for microgrids, renewable energy systems
September 22, 2020
CBE student selected for NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars program
September 22, 2020
School of Engineering honors eight with 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award
September 18, 2020
October 2 ‘Engineering in Action’ speaker series to focus on drone technology
September 18, 2020
UNM’s undergraduate engineering program ranks No. 90 in ‘U.S. News’ poll
September 14, 2020
School of Engineering receives National Science Foundation grant for student success, retention
September 2, 2020
UNM center creates online learning resource about water issues
September 1, 2020
October
ECE and ME members participate in the American Physical Society’s Four Corners Meeting
October 30, 2020
Oishi receives inaugural UNM Research and Creative Works Leadership Award
October 30, 2020
Support offered for UNM faculty during COVID-19 pandemic
October 28, 2020
66 semesters on Route 66 and still going strong
October 26, 2020
UNM leads Department of Energy-funded research collaboration to advance materials research
October 16, 2020
‘Zia Rising’ wins student contest for LoboDrome design
October 16, 2020
Tsiropoulou receives Best Paper Award at BRAINS 2020 blockchain conference
October 15, 2020
Center for Water and the Environment partners with Explora! to offer Water Mania! program to NM middle- and high-school students
October 6, 2020
UNM, UTC, and UAB receive $4 million DOE predictive science research center award
October 2, 2020
November
Biedron selected as faculty member of Cornell Center for Bright Beams
November 17, 2020
Project sheds new light on cancer-treatment delivery
November 17, 2020
Nuclear engineering student receives fellowship
November 17, 2020
Engineering in Action planned Dec. 4 on ‘New Complexities of the AI Revolution’
November 16, 2020
Sandia, UNM sign agreement for nuclear security education, research collaboration
November 12, 2020
School of Engineering makes annual Open House a virtual event in November
November 11, 2020
NSF official to give talk to UNM on November 20
November 5, 2020
School of Engineering honors 8 with Distinguished Alumni Award
November 5, 2020
UNM researchers receive NSF National Robotics Initiative grant to develop swarms of drones for volcano research
November 2, 2020
December
Professor selected for junior faculty award
December 17, 2020
UNM mechanical engineers develop a new way to solve deformation instability problems
December 11, 2020
ECE alumna receives DOE clean energy award
December 11, 2020
Taha discusses alternative cement materials, climate change on podcast
December 10, 2020
Decades in the making, a fixture in UNM chemical engineering earns his graduate degree
December 9, 2020
UNM project selected for funding from the Department of Defense
December 7, 2020
Let there be light
December 3, 2020