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In the news: Ferenchak’s expertise with pedestrian safety popular in the media
March 14, 2024
From USA Today to The New York Times to the Albuquerque Journal, Nick Ferenchak’s Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety has been sparking media interest since its opening in 2023. Read More...

Schamiloglu selected as editor in chief of ‘IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science’
March 11, 2024
Edl Schamiloglu, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNM, has been chosen as the editor in chief of IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. Read More...

Mechanical engineering professor awarded AFRL Summer Faculty Fellowship
March 7, 2024
Sakineh Chabi, an assistant professor in UNM’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected for a 2024 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Summer Faculty Fellowship. Read More...

COSMIAC demo sparks interest with high-schoolers
March 6, 2024
Of all the activities that high-schoolers can partake in after school, that most likely doesn’t include joining metals together to form an electrical bond. Read More...

Southwest Environmental Finance Center staffer gives talk at Cornell University
March 5, 2024
A project director for the Southwest Environmental Finance Center at UNM gave a talk recently at Cornell University. Read More...

Photovoltaic company started by engineering faculty member receives Department of Energy funding
February 28, 2024
Osazda Energy, a solar technology startup company founded by a School of Engineering faculty member, has been selected for U.S. Department of Energy Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II funding of $1.1 million. Read More...

UNM’s Optical Science and Engineering Program celebrates 40th anniversary
February 22, 2024
The Optical Science and Engineering Program at The University of New Mexico will be celebrating 40 years with a series of events March 7-8. Read More...

Lobo Hackathon seeking participants from School of Engineering
February 22, 2024
Registration is open for the 2024 Lobo Hackathon, an annual event that brings together collaborative teams charged with improving or developing a new idea that addresses societal or technological challenges. Read More...

Perry Outreach Program coming to UNM on Feb. 24
February 22, 2024
The University of New Mexico will again be hosting the Perry Outreach Program Perry Initiative, a one-day, hands-on workshop designed to attract more young women into the fields of orthopedic medicine and engineering. Read More...