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New associate dean interested in helping students realize their potential
August 6, 2024
In the 1980s and 1990s, millions of youngsters dreamed they could “be like Mike” — legendary Chicago Bulls basketball player Michael Jordan. Read More...

Hand and Machine Lab researchers showcase work at Hawaii conference
June 13, 2024
Researchers from The University of New Mexico Hand and Machine Lab in the Department of Computer Science recently traveled to Hawaii for the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (ACM CHI). Read More...

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...

Making waves: Undergraduate combines computer science skills, love of water for summer internship
April 9, 2024
Ian Kahn, a senior in computer science at UNM, was born and raised in land-locked New Mexico, but he has always had an affinity for water. Read More...

Inaugural School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Fellows selected
February 2, 2024
The first School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Fellows for spring 2024 have been selected, with projects ranging from cybersecurity to photovoltaics. Read More...

UNM computer scientist wins NSF CAREER Award to optimize supercomputer performance
February 1, 2024
Amanda Bienz, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of New Mexico, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for a project that seeks to ensure that the performance of parallel computer applications matches the performance of the hardware. Read More...

Hand and Machine Lab’s Experimental Clay Exhibition closing celebration Nov. 17
November 15, 2023
The Hand and Machine Lab, based in the Department of Computer Science, is holding a closing celebration of the Hand and Machine Lab’s Experimental Clay Exhibition 4-6 p.m. Nov. 17 in the first-floor lobby of George Pearl Hall. Read More...

Moses selected as special assistant to the dean for educational initiatives
October 3, 2023
A professor in the Department of Computer Science has been selected as part of UNM School of Engineering Dean Donna Riley’s leadership team. Read More...

Computer science student navigates crime’s depths with AI at Department of Homeland Security internship
August 25, 2023
Computer science student Younes Slaoui was always interested in AI. Read More...