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Next time you bite into a juicy apple, enjoy a ripe watermelon, or add spicy green chile to your burger, try to imagine what it takes to get that food from the farm to your table. Farmworkers work long hours often in unbearable conditions. They are...

Every summer The University of New Mexico hosts thousands of youngsters on campus for a myriad of summer camps providing education and recreation. This year though, a few of the larger camps for younger children will be on hiatus, so UNM is asking...

Each year, 24 seventh and eighth graders explore the world of law and get a taste of college life at a five-day residential Summer Law Camp on the UNM campus. Participants take classes at the UNM Law School, where they develop skills in research,...

The University of New Mexico’s Summer Sports Leadership and Learning Academy, formerly known as the Summer Youth Sports Program, is now open for registration. The camp is designed to keep the minds and bodies of children active throughout the...

The residential College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) was established to identify, recruit, admit, and enroll migrant and seasonal farm worker students and provide them with academic, social, and financial support to enable the completion of their...

The UNM Health Exercise and Sports Sciences (HESS) Department hosts an afternoon Summer Sports Camp for kids. The UNM Kids Camp begins Tuesday, July 5 and runs through Friday, Aug. 12. The camp is geared toward providing summer activities for youth in...

The University of New Mexico Recreational Services will host a Recreational Activities Day (RAD) Camp this summer for children ages 8 to 12 years old. The program aims to get children mentally and physically active during the summer, by giving them the...

The UNM College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) will join hundreds of educational institutions and community organizations across the country in celebrating farmworkers during its third annual Farmworker Awareness Week, Tuesday through Thursday, March...

The University of New Mexico is hosting the 2015 Cyber-security summer camp for high school students.  The two week camp will be held on UNM’s main campus July 13-17 and 20-24.  Sessions will start each day at 9 a.m. and end at 4 p.m.  Camp activities...

The 2015 Youth Sports Fitness Program (YSFP) offered through the University of New Mexico Continuing Education runs Monday, June 1 through Thursday, July 9 and provides a sports activity program for children ages 6-14. Last year, more than 100 ...