News: Articles by Auriella Ortiz

Ready NM partnership funds creation of new workforce training programs statewide

16 Aug, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Free, fast-track programs aim to help New Mexicans prepare for in-demand jobs

New Mexico Higher Education Department Launches Software System for Capital Projects

5 Aug, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Platform streamlines process, increases project transparency

New Mexico education departments thank outgoing Secretary Stewart, welcome Secretary Designate Steinhaus

3 Aug, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Early Childhood Education, Public Education, Higher Education Departments will continue to collaborate
Teacher Loan Repayment Program now accepting applicants

Teacher Loan Repayment Program now accepting applicants

21 Jul, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Up to $6,000 per year available toward outstanding student debt

Higher Education Department announces all general education courses will transfer in NM

7 Jul, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Curriculum eases student process, saves time and money toward a degree

State of New Mexico Launches Ready NM Workforce & Education Initiative

30 Jun, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Website and helpline will connect New Mexicans to jobs, training, and more

Changes to state scholarship eligibility coming July 1 

New Mexico Lottery, Grow Your Own Teachers scholarships open to more students
Colleges, students contribute to vaccine effort across New Mexico

Colleges, students contribute to vaccine effort across New Mexico

24 Jun, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Students take lead in raising awareness, administering vaccines
Higher Education Secretary Stephanie Rodriguez to Speak at Hunt Institute event on Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Higher Education Secretary Stephanie Rodriguez to Speak at Hunt Institute event on Hispanic-Serving Institutions

9 Jun, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
New Mexico Higher Education Department Secretary Stephanie Rodriguez will participate in a panel hosted by the Hunt Institute titled “Postsecondary Pathways: Supporting Hispanic Serving Institutions” on Thursday, June 10 at 11 a.m. MST via Zoom.

New Mexico Lottery ​Scholarship to cover full tuition for first time in six years

4 Jun, 2021 Auriella Ortiz
Increased revenues and state funding enable 100% restoration for 2021-2022 school year