
AUTUMN SCOTT
Multimedia Journalist

A BIT ABOUT ME
I am a New York University graduate, receiving a master's degree in Journalism. I am also a graduate of The University of New Mexico, where I received a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. I am very passionate about storytelling. I love using words to explain while also utilizing photographs and videos to enhance the reader's experience.

JUST PUBLISHED
Some of My Latest Stories

COUNTY COMMISSIONER RAISES PILOT STUDY CONCERNS
July 29, 2023
In 2021, the United States Air Force awarded a $16.6 million contract to AECOM and Brice Environmental for a pilot study that would install a small-scale water treatment system at the southeast corner of Cannon Air Force Base. The purpose is to clean water contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
On July 11 this year, contractors broke ground on construction for the pilot study, and some people – including Curry County Commissioner Seth Martin -- are concerned.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: WILL IT RULE OUR WORLD?
July 25, 2023
Artificial intelligence may sound scary. Webster defines it as "a branch of computer science dealing with the simulation of intelligent behavior in computers." But the head of the Electronics Engineering Technology program at Eastern New Mexico University is convinced humans will always remain superiors to computers.

A "TICKING TIME BOMB" IS FORCING ONE EAST OF ENGLAND STUD OWNER TO CONSIDER SELLING HIS PROPERTY, BUT THE THREAT COMES FROM SOMETHING UNEXPECTED - A BATTERY. A BIG ONE.
August 26, 2022
On any given day, James can walk out onto his second-story balcony to survey the horses grazing on 40 acres of green grass trimmed with 6,000 trees and hedges called Brookside Stud, where he has bred and housed high-end horses worth millions for over 15 years.
Now, all he can see is at risk.

COUNTRYSIDE VILLAGERS TO HAVE THEIR SAY IN PLANS OF LARGE ENERGY FACILITY
December 26, 2021
“They’re hoping that because it says renewable and solar on the box that no one will really look inside the box and it will just be rubber-stamped,” Wright says. “Well, they’ve got another thing coming.”






PHOTOJOURNALISM
These photographs are mainly from the Daily Lobo, the student-managed newspaper at the University of New Mexico. Most of these photos were published in print as well as online. Some of the photographs are from my time at the New Mexico News Port, a student-managed publication at the University of New Mexico.
![]() Sandia TramThe Daily Lobo, September 6, 2017 | ![]() Sandia TramThe Daily Lobo, September 6, 2017 | ![]() Sandia TramThe Daily Lobo, September 6, 2017 |
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![]() Sandia TramThe Daily Lobo, September 6, 2017 | ![]() UNM Women's SoccerThe Daily Lobo, October 7, 2017 | ![]() UNM Women's BasketballThe Daily Lobo, February 6, 2017 |
![]() UNM Women's BasketballThe Daily Lobo, February 6, 2017 | ![]() UNM Women's Volleyball | ![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 |
![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 | ![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 | ![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 |
![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 | ![]() Before I LeaveThe Daily Lobo, May 3, 2018 | ![]() Brewery Boom in New MexicoThe New Mexico News Port, April 9, 2018 |
![]() Brewery Boom in New MexicoThe New Mexico News Port, April 9, 2018 | ![]() Brewery Boom in New MexicoThe New Mexico News Port, May 8, 2018 | ![]() Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta '17The Daily Lobo, October 25, 2017 |
![]() Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta '17The Daily Lobo, October 25, 2017 |