NEW YORK, Jan. 16 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following Q&A on Jan. 15, 2026, with Kacie Dragan, assistant professor at the Department of Health Policy and Management: * * * A Scholar Sees Resilience in the Fragmented U.S. Health Policy Landscape Kacie Dragan, MPH'16, thought she was building a career in early childhood education when she landed a job at a daycare in her native New Mexico during the summer of 2011, between her freshman and sophomore years more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Jan. 16 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Fisher reappointed as vice president for research * Over the past five years, Ellen Fisher has championed the phrase "Research is Education" in her role as vice president for research at The University of New Mexico. This mantra embodies more than words - it is a profound philosophy that has helped guide her leadership as the University's research enterprise celebrated some of its greatest acc more PR

SOCORRO, New Mexico, Jan. 17 -- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology issued the following news: * * * Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer Achieves "First Fringes" Infrared project hits benchmark for proof of concept * The Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer (MROI) is an ambitious astronomy installation developed by New Mexico Tech (NMT) in partnership with the University of Cambridge, UK, and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory. On Saturday, July 12, the interferom more PR

GALLUP, New Mexico, Jan. 17 -- The University of New Mexico's Gallup campus issued the following news: * * * A year of burn demos, holiday food, and new courses Director of UNM-Gallup's Center for Career & Technical Education reflects on highlights of 2025 By Richard Reyes As the year 2025 came to a close, the director of The University of New Mexico-Gallup Center for Career & Technical Education (CCTE) reflected on the achievements of her program's students and instructors throughout the y more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Jan. 16 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM receives renewal of Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement designation * The University of New Mexico is well-known for research and scholarship that has tangible, positive impacts in the community. And now it has gained a renewed national credential that further demonstrates how it is making a difference. UNM is among 237 institutions recognized this month as a 2026 Car more PR