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When the Higher Education funding proposals left House Appropriations Monday evening, it was with the firm directive from committee members that the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) and the executive branch, represented by the Higher Education Dept...

On Wednesday, the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) heard from both the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) and Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) on their respective budget recommendations for the coming year.  Legislators will use these as ...

The LFC took up the issue of lottery scholarship solvency Tuesday afternoon.  HED Secretary Jose Garcia told the committee there were two separate issues to be considered...

The highest priority for the University of New Mexico during the 2014 New Mexico legislative session is a funding formula that rewards higher student graduation rates and takes the specific educational mission of the university into account. University

When a freshman is admitted to the University of New Mexico under the New Mexico Legislative Lottery Scholarship program, most don’t realize that the NM Lottery does not pay for the first semester of study. 

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico hosted a summit recently to discuss the New Mexico Legislative Lottery Scholarship. It brought stakeholders together with the experts on education, the lottery ...

Brian Luna Lucero, the Center for Southwest Research Clinton P. Anderson fellow, explores changes digital resources are making for scholars in his talk, "Special Collections and Digital Humanities Scholarship." Lucero has worked in the public service ...

UNM's freshmen recipients of 2011 Presidential Scholarships gathered on the lawn of Hodgin Hall recently to meet their scholarship sponsors for the first time. The event, hosted by the UNM Foundation, included corporate and individual sponsors, and ...

The UNM community including parents, students, family and friends are all invited to participate in the first-ever UNM Parent Association Golf Tournament set for Friday, Nov. 5 at the UNM Championship Golf Course. Enjoy a complete program of afternoon ...