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Higher Education Department celebrates banner year of progress in education
4 Jan, 2023
2022 marked by historic advancements in college access, affordability, and student success
Higher Education Department announces budget priorities for 2023
14 Dec, 2022
Agency plans to expand high-need scholarship, workforce and education programs
New Mexico Higher Education Department applauds passage of GO Bond 3
1 Dec, 2022
Capital projects bond will create over 2,000 jobs while improving campus facilities with no tax increase
New Mexico celebrates College Application Month this November
18 Nov, 2022
Students encouraged to apply with waived fees
State awards $2.8 million in debt relief to working health care professionals
15 Nov, 2022
Program supports record number of service providers in high-need, rural communities
Opportunity Scholarship grows New Mexico college enrollment by over 4% in first increase since 2010
27 Oct, 2022
Second-highest enrollment increase in the country; Thousands more New Mexicans pursuing college and career training
Higher Education Department dedicates $900K to feed students in need
20 Oct, 2022
Student Food Security Grants to benefit over 15,000 students as part of Gov. Lujan Grisham’s Food Initiative
New Mexico fills over 350 teacher positions according to new report
11 Oct, 2022
Teacher vacancies cut by nearly 35 percent thanks to historic investments under Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Higher Education Department and University of New Mexico’s Basic Needs Project announce efforts to address college food, housing security as part of Gov. Lujan Grisham’s Food Initiative
7 Oct, 2022
New Mexico student basic needs study will be first of its kind nationwide
Governor and Higher Education Secretary named national adult education champions
28 Sep, 2022
State reaffirms support for critical education and workforce programs helping over 10,000 New Mexicans