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By New Mexico Sun | Jun 20, 2024
Margaret Jane Slaughter, Professor Emerita at The University of New Mexico (UNM), passed away on June 4 at the age of 82. A prominent figure in the field of Women’s and Gender Studies, Slaughter was recognized for her scholarship on women in the Italian Resistance and her contributions to the Department of History at UNM.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 20, 2024
Santa Fe, NM - Justin Greene, Santa Fe County Commissioner for District 1, will moderate a community meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Tesuque Volunteer Fire Station, located at 4 Senda de Fuego, Santa Fe, NM 87506. The meeting is organized in collaboration with Bishop's Lodge Resort to inform residents about the resort’s discharge permit for their package wastewater treatment plant.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board met Tuesday, June 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Tuesday, June 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Tuesday, June 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, June 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, June 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 19, 2024
City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Monday, May 13

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 19, 2024
The City of Albuquerque’s Department of Arts & Culture has released its Creative Economy & Arts Impact Summary, detailing achievements and initiatives that have significantly supported Albuquerque's creative economy and arts scene from 2018 to the present. By fostering a dynamic environment for artists, cultural organizations, and creative entrepreneurs, the department has played an active role in the city's artistic expression and economic growth.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 19, 2024
Madura Pathirage, an assistant professor in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at the University of New Mexico (UNM), has received the 2024 Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 19, 2024
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) is collecting donations to support those impacted by the Ruidoso fires. The primary items needed are hygiene products, bedding, water, and sports drinks.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 19, 2024
The University of New Mexico’s Southwest Environmental Finance Center will receive $6.2 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for training and technical assistance to small drinking water and wastewater systems serving mostly small communities throughout the United States and its territories.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 18, 2024
New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Science Center at Farmington is consistently engaged in research and community outreach activities. The center will present several of these projects at its annual field day on June 27.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 18, 2024
For the second consecutive summer, Las Cruces area high school students have had the opportunity to attend an interactive artificial intelligence summer camp at New Mexico State University (NMSU). Trenchant Analytics, based in Great Falls, Virginia, and NMSU's Physical Science Laboratory (PSL) partnered to design and deliver STEM Mavericks, a hands-on AI summer camp held from June 10-21.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 18, 2024
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents has canceled a special meeting originally scheduled for Friday, June 21. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 28. For a complete listing of upcoming Board of Regents meetings, please visit https://regents.nmsu.edu/regent-meetings/.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 18, 2024
Doña Ana County, NM - Doña Ana County is extending support to Lincoln and Otero counties amid wildfires that have necessitated mandatory evacuations in the Village of Ruidoso and the Village of Mescalero.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 18, 2024
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) is urging residents to consider air quality safety and wildfire preparation this week in response to wildfires in the state, particularly in Lincoln and Otero County areas, including the Village of Ruidoso and the lands of the Mescalero Apache Tribe.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 17, 2024
Aliza Organick, a professor at The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Law, has been appointed director of the Law and Indigenous Peoples Program, effective June 1. Dean Camille Carey expressed confidence in Organick's leadership abilities, stating, "Professor Organick brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, leadership, and grace to the position. I have the utmost confidence that Professor Organick will do an amazing job leading this important program and ensuring its future success."

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 17, 2024
The Albuquerque City Council has approved a series of amendment proposals to be presented to voters in the 2024 general election. The proposed Charter amendments aim to streamline city government hiring processes, add accountability to executive appointment procedures, and simplify city elections.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 17, 2024
The Department of Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico-Taos and the New Mexico Higher Education Department will present the UNM-Taos Printmaking Exhibition, featuring 24 artists who have studied under Associate Professor Gary Cook. According to UNM-Taos, they are the first higher education institution to display student art and host a showing at the state department.