Monday - June 29, 2026

**Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico

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AFRL Awards Concurrent Technologies Corporation a $3.5M Contract Modification to Further Improve Microgrid Resiliency
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- Concurrent Technologies, an independent, nonprofit, applied scientific research and development professional services organization, issued the following news release: * * * AFRL Awards Concurrent Technologies Corporation a $3.5M Contract Modification to Further Improve Microgrid Resiliency The contract modification increases the total contract value to $8.5 million and will extend off-grid performance and reduce utility power consumption The Air Force Resea  more
Five UNM Students Awarded Fulbright Programs
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 30 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * Five UNM students awarded Fulbright Programs The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest U.S. exchange program offering opportunities for students and young professionals to undertake international graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and primary and secondary school teaching worldwide. The program currently awards approximately 1,900 grants annually in all fields of study  more
Third-Year School of Law Student Wins Second Place in the ABA Antitrust Law Section's 2024-2025 Harvey Saferstein Consumer Protection Committee Student Essay Contest
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 30 -- The University of New Mexico School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Third-Year School of Law Student Wins Second Place in the ABA Antitrust Law Section's 2024-2025 Harvey Saferstein Consumer Protection Committee Student Essay Contest Third-year law student Laura Creech recently earned second place in the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section's 2024-2025 Harvey Saferstein Consumer Protection Committee Student Essay Contest, a nationa  more
UNM Professor, Researcher of 45 Years Wins National Achievement Award
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 29 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * UNM professor, researcher of 45 years wins national achievement award By Anna Padilla Denise Wallen, Ph.D., has been awarded the Robert C. Anderson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Administration for her work at the University of New Mexico. Wallen, Research Assistant Professor in the College of Education and Human Sciences, has been with UNM since 1980. The National Council of Uni  more
UNM Project Mapping New Mexico's Local News Landscape
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 29 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * UNM project mapping New Mexico's local news landscape By Alexa Skonieski If you live in Albuquerque, you might read the local newspaper, scan through radio stations, scroll social media, or perhaps your daily routine involves watching the evening newscast. For some, it feels like a chore to sift through the information overload for what's important. However, many New Mexicans, especially those wh  more
UNM Scientists Help Reveal Yellowstone's Inner Workings in Breakthrough Imaging Study
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * UNM scientists help reveal Yellowstone's inner workings in breakthrough imaging study Breakthrough seismic imaging study finds volatile-rich cap just 3.8 kilometers below Yellowstone's surface, offering new insights into eruption risks A team of geoscientists led by University of New Mexico researchers has revealed an unprecedented look inside Yellowstone National Park's massive undergro  more