News: Articles by Auriella Ortiz

Student Consumer Protection Law in Effect January 1

31 Dec, 2020 Auriella Ortiz
Private Colleges Required to Disclose Cost, Debt, and Earnings Information
Higher Education Includes Different Paths

Higher Education Includes Different Paths

20 Dec, 2020 Auriella Ortiz
By Dr. Patricia Trujillo, Deputy Secretary of the New Mexico Higher Education Department

For New Mexico Students, Financial Aid Opportunities Abound

$92.2 Million in State Aid Available to Students who Attend NM Colleges & Universities

New Mexico Higher Education Department Outlines Budget Priorities for FY22

Priorities Include Student Financial Aid Programs, Institutional Funding, and Adult Education
Collaboration is the Way Forward for Colleges & Universities

Collaboration is the Way Forward for Colleges & Universities

4 Dec, 2020 Auriella Ortiz
By Stephanie Rodriguez, Acting Secretary for the New Mexico Higher Education Department
Students, Parents Can Explore Colleges, Get Admission Support Virtually 

Students, Parents Can Explore Colleges, Get Admission Support Virtually 

Online Events and Resources put College Search at Students’ Fingertips
Student Spotlight: Heaven Talachy

Student Spotlight: Heaven Talachy

19 Nov, 2020 Auriella Ortiz
Heaven recently graduated from UNM - Los Alamos with her AAS in Public Safety and is pursuing a BAAS in Emergency Management at Eastern New Mexico University.
NM Voters Approve $156 Million for Higher Education Facilities 

NM Voters Approve $156 Million for Higher Education Facilities 

Funding Will Repair and Renovate Facilities at 33 Public Institutions Without Tax Increase
Dr. Patricia Trujillo Named Higher Education Deputy Secretary  

Dr. Patricia Trujillo Named Higher Education Deputy Secretary  

Trujillo Brings Equity, Diversity and Community Engagement Expertise
Colleges & Universities Help Expand COVID Testing in New Mexico

Colleges & Universities Help Expand COVID Testing in New Mexico

Public colleges and universities in Southern New Mexico will offer free drive-thru COVID-19 testing sponsored by the New Mexico Department of Health beginning Thursday, November 5.