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Two from School of Engineering to receive local 40 Under 40 awards
April 18, 2024
Two with ties to the UNM School of Engineering have been selected as part of the 2024 class of 40 Under 40 honorees by Albuquerque Business First. Read More...

Water Science Communication Fellowship lets undergraduates get feet wet in research
April 17, 2024
What do doughnut economics, a middle school lesson plan and tiny cow graphics all have in common? Read More...

Alumnus endows ‘station of innovation’ parking space for the School of Engineering
April 15, 2024
In what is believed to be a University of New Mexico first, a UNM School of Engineering alumnus and strong supporter of both the university and the School has provided funding for a reserved parking spot near the engineering buildings on campus. Read More...

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...

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...

Mulchandani among those to receive School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Award
February 19, 2024
The first School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Fellows for spring 2024 have been selected, with projects ranging from cybersecurity to photovoltaics. Read More...

Alumna Sandra Begay making a brighter tomorrow for American Indian tribes
February 6, 2024
Sandra Begay, who earned a civil engineering bachelor’s degree from UNM, has spent her career at Sandia National Laboratories working wtih Native American tribes to develop renewable energy solutions. Read More...

Civil engineering welcomes new faculty member this semester
January 11, 2024
Allyson McGaughey, who is beginning this semester as an assistant professor in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, said she is eager to begin her life and career at UNM. Read More...

Cerrato helps organize annual Superfund Research Program Meeting in Albuquerque
December 13, 2023
José Cerrato, professor and Regents’ Lecturer in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, participated in the Scientific Planning Committee for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Annual Superfund Research Program Meeting that took place Dec. 4-6 at Hotel Albuquerque. Read More...