News: Articles by Auriella Ortiz
Higher Education Secretary Stephanie M. Rodriguez confirmed to second term
6 Mar, 2023
Secretary Stephanie M. Rodriguez will continue to the lead the New Mexico Higher Education Department following her reappointment my Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and confirmation by the Senate on Saturday.
Bill to create Tribal education technical assistance centers passes House Education Committee
17 Feb, 2023
Centers will provide technical assistance in support of student success and culturally-relevant education
Legislation to expand Teacher Loan Repayment Program passes first committee
13 Feb, 2023
Senate Bill 325 will include social workers and counselors working in public schools
Legislation to expand teacher scholarship eligibility passes first committee
10 Feb, 2023
Senate Bill 307 will help licensed teachers go back to school, advance careers
Governor’s budget emphasizes continued investment in higher education
17 Jan, 2023
Recommendation boosts successful tuition-free college, loan repayment programs
New Mexico more than doubles number of teachers receiving debt relief
12 Jan, 2023
Teacher Loan Repayment Program benefits more than 1,400 teachers this year
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