We are looking for input from our NM communities (and perhaps neighboring communities) on where financial aid workshops are being held and/or best places to look for these events? Please post your comment, events to this blog and we can begin to add them to the calendar and send them out. Thank you.

Program ‘Bridges’ Native American Students Toward Bachelor of Science Degree

The NMSU Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program for Native American Students at Community Colleges recently received American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants in the amount of $417,624 from the National Institutes of Health that will fund extensive procurement of instructional equipment for the science disciplines at Diné College in Shiprock and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at NMSU. The NIH Bridges Pr… Continue

NASAI 2010 CFP.pdf

“A major goal of the Traditional Zuni Agriculture Revitalization Project is to stimulate the local Zuni economy by working through the Zuni public schools to re-introduce traditional Zuni agricultural practices, which have been declining in use since the early 1900s,” explained Michael Patrick, an Extension Service community resource and economic development specialist, credited with bringing together the project’s many partners. (… Continue

For immediate release Contact: Gilbert Gallegos

Sept. 4, 2009 (505) 476-2217

Governor Bill Richardson Announces New Leadership at Higher Education Department



SANTA FE – Governor Bill Richardson announced today that Higher Education Secretary Dr. Peter White is returning to the University of New Mexico to pursue his academic career.



Governor Richardson has appointed Viola E. Florez, who has been the interim provost and executive vice president of Academic Affairs at the University of New… Continue