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Changing New Mexico’s mathematics story
10/05/2026

Changing New Mexico’s mathematics story

“Our family doesn’t do math.” Jeffrey Houdek has heard versions of that sentence from parents throughout his years as a mathematics educator. It is an ordinary enough comment, sometimes offered with a laugh or a shrug. A parent struggled with...

UNM Engineering Ph.D. student wins LANL Best Student Award
10/04/2026

UNM Engineering Ph.D. student wins LANL Best Student Award

Shaifalee Saxena, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Best Student Award. She was one of five recipients out of approximately 2000 student workers. Saxena began...

LoboBITES submissions being accepted through Oct. 9
10/04/2026

LoboBITES submissions being accepted through Oct. 9

LoboBITES is looking for graduate students who are passionate about their research and ready to share with The University of New Mexico community in just three minutes!

Graduation starts here: Fall Grad Fair returns Oct. 14–16
10/04/2026

Graduation starts here: Fall Grad Fair returns Oct. 14–16

Graduation is just around the corner, and The University of New Mexico Central Campus Bookstore is helping graduating Lobos get commencement-ready during the Fall 2026 Grad Fair. The semiannual event returns Oct. 14–16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with...

Campuswide conversation on AI asks, ‘How are you going to shape the future?’
10/02/2026

Campuswide conversation on AI asks, ‘How are you going to shape the future?’

The University of New Mexico community came together recently to discuss a topic that has rapidly become omnipresent in today’s world — artificial intelligence.

Cherry on Top takes to Route 66 for its 2026 commemorative pin
10/02/2026

Cherry on Top takes to Route 66 for its 2026 commemorative pin

The 2026 edition of the annual Cherry on Top pin celebrates the centennial of Route 66, pairing The University of New Mexico’s official hot air balloon with a vibrant design inspired by the historic highway.

2026 UNM Gives campaign underway
10/01/2026

2026 UNM Gives campaign underway

For nearly 30 years, The University of New Mexico has partnered with United Way of North Central New Mexico (UWNCNM) to bring services and opportunities that strengthen communities in Valencia, Torrance, Bernalillo, Sandoval and Santa Fe counties. That...

Lobos go green with a new initiative at tailgates
10/01/2026

Lobos go green with a new initiative at tailgates

The Associated Students of The University of New Mexico (ASUNM) have launched a new initiative called the Green Game Day. The goal behind this initiative is to collect cans, bottles, and recyclables from tailgaters to keep them out of the landfill. The...

UNM Law School Students help create statewide Affordable Housing Plan
10/01/2026

UNM Law School Students help create statewide Affordable Housing Plan

This summer, two University of New Mexico School of Law students, Will Martin and Noah Passaris, worked as housing policy interns for Bernalillo County’s Community School Innovation and Strategic Partnerships Department. Martin and Passaris are both...

Improving sustainability on the campus: Inside the daily work of UNM Grounds Supervisor Franklin Wittkofsky
09/30/2026

Improving sustainability on the campus: Inside the daily work of UNM Grounds Supervisor Franklin Wittkofsky

As the sun rises over the trees and pathways of The University of New Mexico campus, the grounds crew is already at work. Sprinklers hum softly across the lawns, and maintenance vehicles move quietly between walkways and garden beds.

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