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Statewide Higher Education leaders convene for inaugural summit
23 May, 2024
Over 200 gather to innovate financial aid, capital projects, academic affairs and education policies
NMCD approves UNM for Prison Education Program
23 May, 2024
The New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) approves University of New Mexico's (UNM) Valencia as a Prison Education Program (PEP) institution.
Join the State of New Mexico’s literacy effort
23 May, 2024
Earn $35 per hour as a summer reading instructor
IGNITING PASSION: GEAR UP New Mexico and STEM Santa Fe connect middle school girls with STEM opportunities
23 May, 2024
From medicine to robotics, girls explore STEM Pathways
GEAR UP program hosts college and career readiness conference for Native American students
2 May, 2024
Nearly 150 students, parents and educators gather to explore college & career pathways
Higher Education Department awards $1M in food security grants to NM colleges and universities
19 Apr, 2024
8 higher education institutions to receive funds to address food insecurity on college campuses
NM college enrollment, retention and completion increase thanks to Opportunity Scholarship
17 Apr, 2024
4 percent spring enrollment increase statewide
New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship: Turning Dreams Into Reality
9 Apr, 2024
Evan Lyles, Opportunity Scholar, UNM School of Nursing
CYFD Worker Loan Repayment Program: Paying it Forward to New Mexico’s Future
9 Apr, 2024
The New Mexico Higher Education Department’s Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) Worker Loan Repayment Program underscores the state’s commitment to the wellbeing of New Mexico children and families.
Higher Education Department partners with Children, Youth and Families Department to award student debt relief to 133 employees
9 Apr, 2024
The New Mexico Higher Education Department, in collaboration with the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD), has awarded college debt relief to 133 CYFD employees via its CYFD Worker Loan Repayment Program