News from the Department
2024
- Out of this world at Lobo Day 2024 – 2024-February-28
- Visit the UNM Physics and Astronomy table at Lobo Day 2024 – 2024-February-28
- Nobel Laureate John Mather explores JWST images, astronomy and astrology in latest podcast – 2024-February-27
- Optical Science and Engineering Program to celebrate 40th anniversary March 7-8 – 2024-February-27
- UNM Optical Science & Engineering Program Celebrates 40 Years – 2024-February-19
- Applications open for QU-REACH '24, quantum undergraduate research experience – 2024-February-14
- The University of New Mexico launches The Quantum New Mexico Institute – 2024-January-22
- Federal Physics Advisory Panel recommends groundbreaking strategies for U.S. investment in particle physics research – 2024-January-04
2023
- UNM launches innovative quantum photonics graduate program with $3 million NSF grant – 2023-December-27
- Anthony Gravagne wins Gerald May Outstanding Staff Award – 2023-December-13
- Scientists investigate Socorro Magma Body to enhance volcanic understanding – 2023-December-07
- Dominic Oddo awarded NASA FINESST Astrophysics Grant – 2023-November-27
- UNM Physics and Astronomy students contribute to building telescopes for new LWA station – 2023-November-17
- Dominic Oddo Wins $150K NASA Astrophysics Grant – 2023-November-09
- Kylar Greene recognized by DOE's Science Graduate Student Research Program – 2023-October-20
- Grant Block Publishes Geophysical Research Paper – 2023-October-17
- UNM Physics and Astronomy Annular Eclipse Viewing Party 2023 – 2023-October-14
- Pick up a free pair of UNM Physics and Astronomy-branded eclipse glasses – 2023-October-03
- Professor Sally Seidel appointed as Interim High Energy Physics Advisory Panel Chairperson – 2023-September-26
- Long Wavelength Array Field Trip – 2023-September-16
- Experience the annular eclipse with astronomers at The University of New Mexico's Enchanted Eclipse viewing party – 2023-September-12
- Next Generation Very Large Array unites NRAO & UNM – 2023-September-11
- Chakraborty Lab Receives $1.82 Million NIH R35 Award – 2023-August-23
- UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy mourns the loss of Distinguished Professor Mansoor Sheik-Bahae – 2023-August-11
- UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy receives $750,000 grant from NASA on research of exoplanets – 2023-August-04
- Society for Optics and Photonics Student Chapter undergoes revitalization – 2023-July-20
- Distinguished Professor Mansoor Sheik-Bahae, 1956-2023 – 2023-July-17
- Congratulations to Our Colleague Ivan Deutsch on His Promotion to Distinguished Professor – 2023-July-03
- P&A Celebrates Faculty Promotions and Review Milestones – 2023-July-01
- P&A Welcomes Yvonne Muñoz, P&A's new Fiscal and Administrative Tech – 2023-June-30
- P&A Welcomes Ciarra Johnson, P&A's new Accountant 2 – 2023-June-30
- Elohim Becerra Awarded $800K Department of Defense Research Grant – 2023-June-09
- Joey Sorenson awarded data research opportunity via the DOE-INFN Exchange Fellowship – 2023-June-03
- The Department features heavily at the upcoming American Astronomical Society meeting in Albuquerque – 2023-May-17
- Jordan Hernandez presents at NCUR2023 – 2023-May-17
- Will Crockett Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program – 2023-May-15
- UNM Physics Day – 2023-April-15
- Kelsey Adler Wins Goldwater Scholarship – 2023-April-03
- UNM researcher studies control of the radiative heat transfer in a pair of rotating nanostructures – 2023-March-30
- UNM Physics Day set for April 15 – 2023-April-15
- UNM Spring Physics Demo Show set for Wednesday, April 5 – 2023-April-05
- Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship recipient Dr. Lindy Elkins-Tanton presents talk on NASA's Psyche mission – 2023-February-24
- Applications Now Open for the 3rd Annual Quantum Undergraduate Research Experience (QU-REACH) Program – 2023-February-02
- Grad Student Hijas Farook Wins ATLAS Center Fellowship – 2023-January-05
2022
- Discovery of a new type of planet largely composed of water – 2022-December-15
- P&A Welcomes New Teaching Lab Supervisor Hatem Babaa – 2022-December-13
- Harjit Ahluwalia Named Sigma Xi Fellow – 2022-December-13
- Four Corners APS Meeting Wrap Up – 2022-November-23
- Fall Lecture Demo Show – 2022-November-03
- Grad Student Elizabeth Tilly Receives Highly Competitive GIRA Award – 2022-October-19
- P&A Welcomes New Academics Coordinator John Simmons – 2022-October-07
- Grad Student Soumyodipta Karmakar Receives LSSTC Data Science Fellowship Award – 2022-September-23
- Mallory Harris wins IPAC Visiting Graduate Fellowship Award – 2022-September-23
- Graduate Students "PUMP" up Undergraduates – 2022-September-19
- Four Corners Meeting of the American Physical Society Celebrates 25th Anniversary – 2022-September-14
- P&A Welcomes New Lecturer II Jose Sanchez – 2022-September-9
- Working Towards a New Campus Observatory – 2022-September-6
- Sally Seidel receives Fulbright Scholar award – 2022-September-2
- Nitant Kenkre recognized for lifetime achievements – 2022-August-23
- Kevin Cahill explains initial James Webb Space Telescope images – 2022-August-10
- Andrew Landahl wins E.O. Lawrence award – 2022-July-14
- P&A Welcomes New Research Assistant Professor Sheng Liu – 2022-July-12
- Diana Dragomir was selected for the 2022 Women in STEM award – 2022-June-22
- Tara Drake has been awarded the AFOSR Young Investigator Award – 2022-June-01
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates' second year to be fully in-person – 2022-May-27
- EaswarAnand Narayanan has been awarded the Chateaubriand Fellowship – 2022-May-24
- Andrew Gentry wins NM Space Grant Scholarship – 2022-May-20
- Ghostly 'mirror world' might be cause of cosmic controversy – 2022-May-19
- Convocation – 2022-May-14
- UNM Physics Day set for April 16 – 2022-April-06
- UNM physics professor wins award, seeks to expand research opportunities for students – 2022-April-05
- P&A Welcomes Three New Staff Members – 2022-April-01
- UNM's Department of Physics and Astronomy hosts Spring Lecture Demonstration Show – 2022-March-30
- David Gutzler presents colloquium on new climate change report – 2022-March-04
- UNM student accepted into prestigious research program – 2022-March-03
- UNM's Darcy Barron named as a recipient of the 2022 Cottrell Scholar Awards – 2022-March-01
- Jupiter-like planet discovered through TESS and citizen scientist collaboration – 2022-January-14
- Manjavacas and colleagues investigate the cause of haziness in nineteenth century daguerreotype photography – 2022-January-04
2021
- Julie Morrison wins 2021 Gerald May Outstanding Staff Award – 2021-December-15
- CARC Announces New Associate Director – 2021-November-05
- UNM Astronomer Awarded NSF Grant to Improve Monitoring of the Cosmic Microwave Background – 2021-November-03
- Research Experience for Undergraduates applications now being accepted – 2021-October-25
- UNM's PAÍS building earns LEED Gold certification – 2021-October-18
- P&A Welcomes New CQuIC Program Director, Dwight Zier – 2021-October-05
- Hands on Workshop Brings Particle Physics to NM Science Teachers – 2021-September-30
- NRAO Names New Assistant Director For New Mexico Operations – 2021-August-30
- UNM Researcher Awarded NSF Grants To Study Effects Of Magma On Continental Plates – 2021-August-28
- Postdoc Opening in High Performance Computing with the Long Wavelength Array and BiFrost – 2021-August-26
- Viewing Sessions Resume at UNM Campus Observatory – 2021-August-26
- UNM Ph.D. Student and Colleagues Search for 'Sneaky' Pulsars – 2021-August-26
- New Summer Program in Quantum Technologies Provides Undergrad Research Opportunities – 2021-August-21
- New PAÍS Art Installation Welcomes Back Students – 2021-August-11
- CQuIC Awarded $3 million from NSF for QIS national hub – 2021-August-09
- Making Sense of the Cosmos – 2021-July-27
- Faculty Promotions Announced – 2021-July-19
- Gabe Shipley '15 Wins Sandia's 2022 Truman Fellowship – 2021-July-15
- Newly Discovered 'Sub-Neptune' Exoplanet is Ripe for Investigation – 2021-June-10
- Convocation 2021 Video Celebration – 2020-June-07
- Three Long-Time P&A Staff Members Retire – 2021-May-12
- Mafi Named Interim Dean of College of Arts and Sciences – 2021-May-27
- Easwar Narayanan Wins Sigma Xi Outstanding Graduate Researcher Award – 2021-May-12
- New Advancement in Nanophotonics Explains How Collections of Hot Nanoparticles Cool Down – 2021-May-12
- UNM Receives Award to Increase Computing Power for Radio Telescopes – 2021-March-15
- UNM Hospital Preparing to Build a New Tower – 2021-March-15
- Alumnus' Gift Benefits Teaching and Research in School of Engineering, Physics and Astronomy – 2021-March-03
- New Quantum Research program for Undergraduates(QU-REACH) – 2021-March-01
- P&A Welcomes New Staff Member Chris Moroney – 2021-February-08
2020
- Carlton Caves Receives Micius Quantum Prize 2020 – 2020-December-11
- Bringing Nuclear and Particle Physics to Goa University – 2020-December-03
- Cyr-Racine Reviews Book by Nobel Prize Winner Peebles – 2020-December-01
- Pablo Poggi Named Research Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy – 2020-November-24
- Associate Professor Jim Thomas Investigates Mysterious Biophysics Behavior – 2020-November-18
- Gary Harrison Wins Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award – 2020-November-16
- Alejandro Manjavacas Highlights Nanophotonics Research on Popular Podcast – 2020-November-3
- AGC New Mexico: PAÍS Wins Best Building $20 Million and Over – 2020-October-29
- Andrew Forbes and Anupam Mitra Win Outstanding Student Talks Award at Four Corners APS Meeting – 2020-October-29
- Assistant Professor Diana Dragomir leads team exploring rare hot Neptune exoplanet – 2020-October-26
- Alexandre Mills Recognized by DOE's Science Graduate Student Research Program – 2020-October-9
- Virtual Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Tour – 2020-October-06
- Laser Waveguide Technology Could Divert Lightning Strikes – 2020-October-4
- Miyake Research Group Improves Quantum Computing Algorithms – 2020-September-8
- Shohini Ghose (PhD 2003), Selected as Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Chair for Women in Science and Engineering – 2020-September-7
- Faculty Receive NSF EAGER Awards – 2020-September-2
- New Advancement in Nanophotonics Has the Potential to Improve Light-based Biosensors – 2020-September-2
- P&A Welcomes New Faculty Member Chakraborty – 2020-September-1
- New $115 million Quantum Systems Accelerator to Pioneer Quantum Technologies For Discovery science – 2020-August-26
- CHTM, Physics Labs Successfully Cool Glass with Lasers – 2020-August-12
- Please Welcome Our New Faculty for Fall 2020 – 2020-August-12
- Gruzdev Wins Competitive Newton Award – 2020-August-05
- CQuIC Receives Award in New NSF Quantum Leaps Challenge Institute – 2020-July-28
- Graduate Student Tim Braun and Professor Rand on Team Revealing the Magnetic Field of a Spiral Galaxy –2020-July-21
- Professor Trish Henning Takes on Role at NRAO – 2020-July-09
- Research Assistant Professor Diana Dragomir Plays Key Role in Exoplanet Discovery – 2020-June-24
- Professors Drake and Roy Selected for 2020 UNM Women in STEM awards – 2020-June-17
- Kate Cosburn Uses Computer Modeling to Understand Volcano Shapes – 2020-June-10
- Convocation 2020 Video Celebration – 2020-June-08
- The University of New Mexico Becomes IBM Q Hub's First University Member – 2020-May-27
- Graduating Class of 2020 – 2020-May-10
- Caves Elected to National Academy of Sciences – 2020-May-05
- Prof. Acosta Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award – 2020-May-04
- Professor Emeritus David Wolfe is Making A Difference in South Africa – 2020-April-21
- Prof. Manjavacas Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award – 2020-April-08
- KRQE Visits the New Physics, Astronomy, and Interdisciplinary Science Building – 2020-March-18
- Brady Spears Wins Undergraduate Fellowship – 2020-March-04
- Aaron Zimmerman, '08, Re-visits the Department – 2020-February-08
- CHTM Director Arash Mafi honored – 2020-January-27
- The Quantum Information Edge Launches to Accelerate Quantum Computing R&D for Breakthrough Science –2020-January-09
- Physics and Astronomy Findings Featured in Research Year-in-Review –2020-January-06
2019
- International team of astronomers discovers giant magnetic ropes in a galaxy's halo – 2019-November-26
- Transit of Mercury – 2019-November-11
- Halloween-Themed Annual Physics Fall Lecture Demonstration Show Delights Local Students – 2019-October-31
- Generation of time-domain-multiplexed two-dimensional cluster state – 2019-October-29
- UNM Physics Students Win Big at Conference – 2019-October-11
- Nanoscale Manipulation of Light Leads to Exciting New Advancement – 2019-October-09
- Steven Boyd's Lab Develops Magnetic Micro-Calorimeter – 2019-September-19
- UNM QuarkNet Sponsors Los Alamos STEM Outreach Event – 2019-September-07
- UNM Team Develops Quantum Sensor Technology – 2019-August-08
- UNM Leading the Country in Quantum Science Education – 2019-July-16
- CHTM Signs International Collaborative Research Agreement with CIMAV – 2019-July-03
- Becerra-Chavez Promoted to Associate Professor; Pihlström andAllahverdi Promoted to Professor – 2019-June-27
- Physics & Astronomy and Interdisciplinary Science(PAÍS) Building Construction – 2019-June-25
- UNM Paves the Road Into the Future for Quantum Information Science – 2019-June-24
- Professors Mafi and Allahverdi Get Award for Unique Project – 2019-June-21
- Deutsch Receives APS Five Sigma Physicist Award – 2019-June-04
- Summer Construction Projects at UNM – 2019-June-04
- Trailblazing Findings of Daguerreotype Properties Presented in Research by the Metropolitan Museum of Art & UNM – 2019-June-10
- Murray Gell-Mann, UNM University Professor, is Dead at 89 – 2019-May-24
- Darcy Barron Wins Advance at UNM 2019 Women in STEM Award – 2019-May-06
- SE Students Luke Horstman and Kaleb Campbell Join OSA's Capitol Hill Visit – 2019-May-01
- Eric Putney Wins Goldwater Scholarship – 2019-April-29
- Undergraduate Honors Thesis Presentations and Sigma Pi Sigma Induction – 2019-April-26
- UNM Physics Day – 2019-April-13
- Alumna Raquel Fraga Encinas Was on the Team Which Produced the First Supermassive Black Hole Image – 2019-April-12
- Zundel Wins Graduate Studies scholarship – 2019-April-02
- Spring 2019 Lecture Demo Show – 2019-March-20
- New UNMH Tower Could Replace Old Physics Building – 2019-March-08
- Progress Continues onPAÍS Building – 2019-February-28
- Your Name Could Go Here: UNM Offers Millions of Dollars in Naming Rights For New Science Building – 2019-February-15
- Our Neighbor, UNM Hospital, Has Plans for the Existing Physics Location – 2019-February-12
- PAÍS Construction Halfway Done! See How You Can Get Your Name on the New Physics & Astronomy and Interdisciplinary Science Building – 2019-February-08
- The New Mexico State Legislature Honored Physics Undergrad Lauren Zundel For Her Outstanding Contributions to New Mexico – 2019-February-04
- Department Chair Changes – 2019-January-02
2018
- UNM Society of Physics Students Chapter Receives Outstanding Chapter Award – 2018-December-11
- Physics and Astronomy Department Featured in UNM's State of Minds Video – 2018-November-30
- Fall Lecture Demonstration Show – 018-October-25
- Four Corners American Physical Society Meeting – 2018-October-22
- UNM's Society of Physics Students and Faculty Will Illustrate Basic Principles in Mechanics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism For the Public – 2018-October-19
- UNM to Celebrate PAÍS With Beam Raising Ceremony – 2018-October-11
- UNM Receives $750,000 NSF EQuIP Award for Quantum Information Processing – 2018-October-09
- New ATLAS Result of Ultra-Rare B-meson Decay to Muon Pair– 2018-October-09
- UNM Physics Professor Sally Seidel Featured in Sigma Xi Distinguished Lectureship article – 2018-September-25
- New Astronomy and Physics Professor Will Continue Cosmic Microwave Background Research at UNM – 2018-September-05
- Dr. Elizabeth Crosson Looks Forward to Bringing her Research to UNM in Fall 2018 – 2018-September-05
- UNM to Participate in $15 Million NSF Program to Create First Practical Quantum Computer – 2018-August-14
- UNM Physics and Astronomy Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program Wrap Up – 2018-August-13
- Lidke, Mafi Promoted to Professor – 2018-August-10
- Lidke Lab Receives New Department of Energy Research Funding – 2018-July-31
- Sheik-Bahae's Laser Cooling Paper Gains Outsize Attention – 2018-July-31
- P&A Welcomes New Faculty Member Diana Dragomir – 2018-July-25
- Ivan Deutsch Appointed as CQuIC Director – 2018-July-02
- Akimasa Miyake Promoted to Associate Professor – 2018-June-28
- DiMario, Becerra-Chavez Publish in Physical Review Letters – 2018-June-22
- Miyake, Miller Publish Quantum Computation Paper – 2018-June-22
- Miller Wins Chair's Best Dissertation in Physics Award – 2018-June-22
- P&A Welcomes New Faculty Member Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine – 2018-June-21
- First UNM Physics and Astronomy Research Experiences for Undergraduates Cohort – 2018-June-1
- Congratulations to Our Colleague Greg Taylor on His Promotion to Distinguished Professor – 2018-May-08
- New UNM Graduate Noah Michelsohn Heads to NASA – 2018-May-10
- UNM Chapter of Sigma Xi Awards to P&A – 2018-May-10
- Photos From the QuarkNet@UNM VLA and LWA Tour – 2018-May-08
- P&A Welcomes New Faculty Member Darcy Barron – 2018-May-08
- P&A Welcomes New Faculty Member Elizabeth Crosson – 2018-April-12
- UNM Physics Day 2018 a Huge Student Success – 2018-April-12
- Lauren Zundel Wins Goldwater Scholarship – 2018-April-6
- Patrick Latimer Wins Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award – 2018-March-31
- Neil McFadden Wins US DOE Graduate Student Research Award – 2018-March-26
- Aidan Grummer Wins US DOE Graduate Student Research Award – 2018-March-26
- Spring Lecture Demonstration Show – 2018-March-21
- PAÍS Groundbreaking Ceremony – 2018-March-20
- Mafi Named Center for High Technology Materials Director – 2018-February-8
- Manjavacas’s Research Group Publishes "Hybridization of Lattice Resonances" in ACS Nano – 2018-February-05
- Becerra Chavez Publishes Low Power Light Article in Nature Partner Journals – 2018-January-26
- Kat Cosburn Wins American Geophysical Union Outstanding Student Paper Award – 2018-January-30
2017
- Neil McFadden Wins NM Space Grant Scholarship – 2017-December-12
- UNM Astronomy Graduate Student Receives Research Award from the U.S. Department of Energy – 2017-December-1
- Lauren Zundel Wins NM Space Grant Scholarship – 2017-November-30
- Alumnus Jack Glassman Receives 2017 Great Teacher Award – 2017-November-16
- High-Altitude Observatory Sheds Light on Origin of Excess Anti-Matter – 2017-November-16
- Prof. Mafi Elected 2018 Optical Society of AmericaFellow – 2017-October-16
- UNM Grad Student Osinski Selected for Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program – 2017-October-13
- Megan Lewis Wins NM Space Grant Scholarship – 2017-October-08
- Robert Ward '00 a Research Fellow on Nobel Prize-Winning Team – 2017-October-04
- The Great American Eclipse of 2017 – 2017-August-21
- Groundbreaking Discovery of Orbiting Supermassive Black Holes – 2017-June-27
- Prof. Allahverdi Co-Organized XI International Conference on Interconnections between Particle Physics and Cosmology – 2017-May-10
- Congratulations to our Colleague Dinesh Loomba on His Promotion to Full Professor – 2017-May-08
- 2014 Nobel Laureate to Speak Thursday at UNM – 2017-May-08
- Aidan Grummer (Ph.D. Advisor Prof. Seidel) Won the 2017 Excellence in Graduate Research Award – 2017-May-04
- Lead Machinist Anthony Gravagne Won the 2017 Sigma Xi Noteworthy Technical Support Person Award – 2017-May-04
- Dr. Elohim Becerra Wins NSF Career Award – 2017-April-27
- Ylva Pihlström Wins Advance at UNM 2017 Women in STEM Award – 2017-April-14
- Manjavacas and Team Discover Strange Forces Acting on Nanoparticles – 2017-April-10
- Greg Ottino Wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship – 2017-April-5
- Sudhakar Prasad Recognized for US Patent – 2017-March-29
2016
- Rouzbeh Allahverdi Chosen for APS Journal Award – 2016-December-09
- Voters Show Support for UNM and Institutions Across the State – 2016-November-09
- CQuIC Director Caves Goes to the White House – 2016-October-24
- What Does UNM Hope to Spend $27 Million Worth of Bond Money On? – 2016-November-2
- Assistant Professor Alejandro Manjavacas Receives Award From Royal Spanish Society of Physics – 2016-November-1
- Physics Professor Developing Super-Resolution Microscopy Techniques – 2016-October-27
- Andrew Landahl Elected to Fellow of the American Physical Society – 2016-October-24
- UNM Now a Research Hub for Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics – 2016-October-24
- Millions in State Bonds on New Mexico Ballot– 2016-October-20
- UNM Technology Playing Crucial Role in Large Hadron Collider Discoveries– 2016-October-13
- Bond C Would Impact Higher Education Across New Mexico – 2016-October-12
- Pioneers in Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Science: Celebration of the Academic Life of Carlton M. Caves – 2016-October-14
- Center for Quantum Information and Control Receives Multi-million Dollar Award – 2016-October-03
- New Facility Will Help UNM Researchers and Students Change the World – 2016-September-29
- Professor Allahverdi Co-Organized and Chaired "Beyond the WIMP Paradigm" Mini-Workshop – 2016-August-24
- Physicists Reach Lowest Temperature Ever Recorded in Solids Using Laser Cooling – 2016-August-2
- Gary Herling Obituary– 2016-July-24
- Face-lifts Set Across UNM campus – 2016-July-11
- Professor Duan Promoted to Associate Professor – 2016-June-23
- Henning Named Interim Associate Vice President for Research– 2016-June-16
- Portable Acytelene Laser Developed by UNM-KSU team – 2016-June-14
- Meteor Seen Over Skies in the Southwest– 2016-June-4
- Well-known Cat Family Says Goodbye to Their Fur-miliar Home on Campus 2016-May-31
- First of its Kind Research Sheds Light on Mysterious Fireballs – 2016-May-31
- UNM to Begin $180M Worth of Building Construction on Campus – 2016-May-19
- Professors Sheik-Bahae and Mafi Win $7.5M Department of Defense grant – 2016-April-12
- HAWC: the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory – 2016-April-18
- UNM Selects Architects to Design Physics & Astronomy Interdisciplinary Science (PAIS)– 2016-March-22
- Alumnus Robert Ward '00 Part of Team That Detects Gravitational Waves – 2016-February-23
- Professor Trish Henning Part of International Team That Discovers Hidden Galaxies – 2016-February-10
2015
- UNM Receives "Chapter of Excellence" Award from International Honors Society – 2015-December-11
- International Year of Light Video Highlights – 2015-December-10
- Faculty Trip to Build on UNM's Uniquely Successful Relationship With University in Chile– 2015-December-07
- Physics & Astronomy Hosts High School Students for Open House – 2015-November-5
- V.M. Kenkre and Satomi Sugaya's Paper Accepted for World Biomedical Frontiers, 2015-October-27
- Richard Rand and Isaiah Santistevan Discover Extensive Galaxy Halos With VLA, 2015-October-13
- Society for Physics Students Demo Show Amazes Audience – 2015-October-15
- Professor Carlton Caves Receives International Year of Light Recognition – 2015-October-1
- Mohammadreza Ghasemkhani Wins International Year of Light Student Paper Competition – 2015-October-1
- Nelly Ayllon Nominated as Speaker for Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physical Sciences – 2015-August-28
- Nitant Kenkre Co-Organized International Immunology Working Group – 2015-August-12
- Ivan Deutsch Selected as Regents' Professor – 2015-July-20
- Mark Morgan-Tracy Wins UNM Lecturer of the Year Award – 2015-April-13
- Greg Ottino Awarded Goldwater Scholarship – 2015-April-08
- Sally Seidel Wins Fulbright Senior Scholar Award – 2015-April-07
- Demo Night a Rousing Success – 2015-March-11
- Ivan Deutsch Selected for QUANTA magazine cover – 2015-January-22
2014
- Professor Mafi's Research Makes Physics World Year End Top Ten List – 2014-December-12
- Dr. Mansoor Sheik-Bahae's Lab Sinks to New Lows – 2014-December-08
- UNM/LHC Discovery is a Physical Review Letters "Highlight" – 2014-November-21
- Adjunct Professor David Emin's Research Published in "Nature" – 2014-November-15
- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich Visits UNM Physics and Astronomy – 2014-November-3
- Amazingly Successful Society of Physics Students Meeting Held at UNM – 2014-November-1
- John C. Mather: A Loving Watch on his Universe – 2014-October-24
- High Impact Factor Syndrome: An Opinion Piece by Carlton Caves – 2014-October-17
- Nobel Prize for Physics recipient John Mather presents talk – 2014-October-16
- Quakes, Methane Production Linked – Albuquerque Journal, 2014-September-21
- Long Wavelength Array Receives Award to Build Another LWA Station – 2014-August-28
- A New State of Beauty and Charm – ATLAS Collaboration, 2014-July-3
- Professor Sheik-Bahae Promoted to Distinguished Professor – 2014-June-17
- Professor Fields Promoted to Full Professor – 2014-June-9
- "Fireball Meteors Emit Unique Radio Wave Signals"–New Scientist, 2014-June-3
- "Surprise! Fireballs Light up the Radio Sky, Hinting at Unexplored Physics" -- Universe Today, 2014-June-2
- Going Below 100 Kelvin: UNM Team Achieves New World Record in Laser Cooling of Solids– 2014-May-30
- Multi-Color Quantum Dot Tracking Using a Hyperspectral Microscope Detects Protein Interactions Below the Diffraction Limit– 2014-April-29
- LWA1 Detects Three Millisecond Pulsars Below 100 MHz – 2014-April-18
- Remembering Sy Alpert – 2014-March-18
- Ivan Deutsch Selected as UNM's 59th Annual Research Lecturer – 2014-February-1
- UNM Alumnus Shohini Ghose Named 2014 TED Fellow – 2014-January-6
2013
- Grad Student Wins at European Cross Country Championships – 2013-December-17
- Graduate Student Bob Mesler's Paper Will Be Published in the Springer Theses Series, Recognizing Outstanding PhD Research – 2013-November-26
- Richard Rand and Team Found an Unusual Alignment In a Galaxy, Using the VLA – 2013-November-14
- Professor Michael Gold's Group Paper Named "Fermi Lab Result of the Week" – 2013-November-08
- UNM Physicists Have Observed a New Particle State – 2013-September-09
- Carl Caves Was Interviewed in the LIGO Magazine on the Occasion of LIGO's Putting Squeezed Light into the Hanford Interferometer – 2013-September-01
- Mousumi Roy Selected as Regents' Lecturer – 2013-May-20
- Gregory Taylor Promoted to Full Professor – 2013-May-28
- Rouzbeh Allahverdi Promoted to Associate Professor – 2013-May-14
- Keith Lidke Promoted to Associate Professor – 2013-May-14
- Christie Mattos to Receive Award from Sigma Xi – 2013-May-07
- Mickey Odom Promoted to Principal Lecturer – 2013-May-06
- Professor Kevin Cahill Authors Book on Physical Mathematics – 2013-January-30
- Professor Jean-Claude Diels and Dr. Ladan Arissian Win a 2013 CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Titles – 2013-January-3
2012
- Postdoc Student Alexander Albrecht Wins First Place OPN's Photo Contest – 2012-November-2
- Professor Emin Publishes New Book on Polarons – 2012-October-25
- Professor Seidel Elected to Executive Committee of the Division of Particles and Fields of the American Physical Society – 2012-October-22
- Professor Caves New Divisional Associate Editor for Physical Review Letters – 2012-September-4
- Professor McGraw Named Interim Vice President for Research & Economic Development – 2012-July-11
- Professor Duan Receives DOE Early Career Grant – 2012-May-08
- Professor Sheik-Bahae ReceivesOSA 2012 R.W. Wood Prize – 2012-April-04
- Alisa Gibson Receives Outstanding Staff Award – 2012-March-26
- Grad Student Debra Cox Selected to Participate in Lindau Nobel Laurate Meeting – 2012-March-6
- Professor Chandler Chosen Outstanding Referee of the Physical Review and Physical Review Letters Journal – 2012-March-2
2011
- Research Spotlight on Professor Mansoor Sheik-Bahae – 2011-May-24
- Katie Richardson Elected as President of GPSA – 2011-April-08
- Marlan Scully Recipient of the Herbert Walther Award – 2011-March-04
- Carlton Caves Recipient of the Max Born Award – 2011-March-01
- Cristihan Carrillo Iinvited to Present at Annual Posters on the Hill – 2011-February-22
2010
- Dinesh Loomba Selected as Regents' Lecturer – 2010-May-27
2009
- Susan R. Atlas Appointed Director of Center for Advanced Research Computing – 2009-June-01
- Professor Sudhakar Prasad Receives Teacher of the Year Award – 2009-April-10
- Monica Fishel to Receive Award From Sigma Xi – 2009-April-02
- John DeMoss Receives Outstanding Staff Award – 2009-March-20
2008
- Professor Carlton Caves Elected a Fellow of AAAS – 2008-December-3
- Sandra Ortiz Receives Gerald W. May Award – 2008-December-3
- Professor John McGraw Receives Teaching Excellence Award from A&S – 2008-July-3
- Mickey Odom Receives Certificate of Excellence from A&S – 2008-April-19
- Professor David Emin Elected by APS as "Outstanding Referee" – 2008-April-16
2007
- Kathryn Dimiduk Receives Award for Teaching Excellence – 2007-May-08
- John DeMoss Receives Sigma Xi Award – 2007-April-24
- Sandra Ortiz Receives Outstanding Staff Award – 2007-April-17
- Professor Mansoor Sheik-Bahae Recognized by The IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society – 2007-February-27
- Professor Robert Duncan Appointed as director of New Mexico Consortium's Institute for Advanced Studies – 2007-February-19
2006
- Professor Wolfgang Rudolph Elected a Fellow of the Optical Society of America – 2006-November-17
- Professor Carlton M. Caves 2006 Recipient of the Distinguished Professor Award – 2006-August-28
- Professor Jean-Claude Diels 2006 Recipient of the Engineering Excellence Award by the Optical Society of America (OSA) – 2006-August-14
- Professor Wolfgang Rudolph Selected as One of Three Regents' Professors in the College of Arts & Sciences! – 2006-May-09
- Mary DeWitt Selected as a Recipient of the UNM Student Service Award – 2006-Apr-25
- Professor Sally Seidel Selected by the Fulbright Commission for a Grant to Sweden – 2006-Apr-18
- Sandra Ortiz Receives "Noteworthy Technical Support Person" Award From Sigma Xi – 2006-Apr-11
- Adriana Recalde-Aranda Receives a UNM International Excellence Award – 2006-Apr-07
2005
- Professor Ivan Deutsch Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society – 2005-Dec-01
- Professor Robert Duncan Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society – 2005-Dec-01
- Jean-Claude Diels Selected UNM's 51st Annual Research Lecturer for 2006 – 2005-Oct-21
- Kenkre Elected AAAS Fellow – 2005-Oct-19
- Kenkre Promoted to Distinguished Professor – 2005-Sept-29
- Dimiduk Honored as Outstanding Adjunct of the Year – 2005-Apr-19
- Kenkre Receives UNM International Excellence Award – 2005-Mar-24
- Kenkre Selected UNM’s Annual Research Lecturer – 2005-Feb-22
- Adhikari Receives Starkey Teaching Award – 2005-Feb-16
- Enhanced UNM-LANL Partnership in Quantum Info – 2005-Jan-24
2004
- Caves Elected APS Fellow – 2004-Dec-06
- Prasad Elected OSA Fellow – 2004-Nov-29
- Brueck Elected AAAS Fellow – 2004-Nov-29
- Thomas Named Deputy Director of HPC – 2004-Oct-26
- Walker Nominated for Work+Life Award – 2004-Oct-26
- Kenkre Named UNM’s 50th Annual Research Lecturer – 2004-Jun-23
- UNM Selected for MURI Research funding – 2004-May-26
- UNM to Cohost Workshop in September – 2004-May-27
- Buckner Creel Named GPSA President – 2004-Apr-15
- 2004 Regional Science and Engineering Fair – 2004-Mar-19
- Prof. Duncan Selected as Moore Scholar at CalTech – 2004-Feb-09
2003
- Prof. Kenkre Receives NSF’s First International Science Center Grant – 2003-Sep-08
- UNM Professor Receives Textbook Excellence Award – 2003-Sep-05