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The UNM Children’s Campus (UNMCC) was recently awarded $10,000 through the support of Bank of Albuquerque employees and a nomination by one grateful UNMCC parent.

The University of New Mexico Dean of Students Office and Children’s Campus are sponsoring a Little Lobo Holiday Wish Fund this winter to help bring joy to some of our student parents this holiday season. The goal is to raise $10,000 to provide 100 Lobo...

Since 1993, the UNM Children’s Campus has been nationally accredited by NAEYC and recognized as a high-quality education and care program—a national distinction achieved by less than 10 percent of all early childhood centers, preschools, and...

The Department of Education (DOE) has awarded the University of New Mexico Children’s Campus a four-year, $4 million Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant—marking a substantial increase from the program's previous CCAMPIS awards. The...

Summer is near and the lifting of COVID restrictions means that campus and academic programs for minors will be ramping up. The University of New Mexico is proud to host aspiring academics and scholars of all ages to programs hosted on campus. It...

The University of New Mexico’s Children’s Campus Director, Daniela Baca, has been appointed to serve on the state’s newly-formed COVID-Safe Practices (CSP) subcommittee for Early Childhood.  Daniela Baca Cabinet Secretary for the Early Childhood...

The holidays can be a rough time for some members of our community—especially those experiencing homelessness. The UNM Children’s Campus recognizes these families may not be able to afford toys for their children and have organized a toy drive to help...

For many people when they’re young, they grow-up dreaming of going to college, starting a family and succeeding in a chosen career. For many, however, the only certain part of that scenario is the growing-up part. Luckily for student-parents at The...

“I really love working in Student Affairs because this is a place where people truly want to help other people—and regardless of how you want to help them, you can find a home at Student Affairs,” says UNM Career Facilitator Marty Apodaca.  Ask any...

College degrees lead to better jobs. Better jobs help families get out from behind the proverbial eight ball that sits in the way of hopes and dreams. With many programs aimed at getting prospective students into desks, one is especially critical for...