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Undergraduate students Gabriel Maxson, Edgar Borrego, Eugenia Espinoza and Calvin Burgstahler are four of 800 American undergraduate students from 356 colleges and universities across the U.S. selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman...

The University of New Mexico Communication & Journalism Department recently hosted the Joe and Steve Mercer Memorial Scholarship Speech Tournament, which is open to all UNM students.  Tournament Director Judith Hendry said, "Although we only had...

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) has pledged $15,000 toward the education of students at the UNM Anderson School of Management (ASM). The CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Diversity and Accounting Student Scholarship will support undergraduate and graduate students in accounting.

A lottery scholarship trifecta played out at the Legislature this morning, and all came in winners.

Students at the University of New Mexico who receive the lottery scholarship have one less concern this summer. The New Mexico State Higher Education Department recently announced that New Mexico’s Legislative Lottery Scholarship (LLS) will cover all ...

The College Enrichment Program at the University of New Mexico has received a $28,000 grant from the Daniels Fund to provide Boundless Opportunity Scholarships to non-traditional students from all walks of life. The Boundless Opportunity Scholarship ...

Without fanfare, Gov. Susana Martinez has signed legislation aimed at putting the lottery scholarship fund back on a solvent track. Wednesday, March 12 was the last day for the Governor to act on bills passed in the 2014 legislative session.

The House of Representatives this afternoon approved the state budget contained in SB 313 with a vote of  58 - 8  and applause for legislators and staff who crafted the compromise.This comes nearly two weeks after the House failed to pass the budget ...

It works!  University of New Mexico data shows that students who receive the Legislative Lottery Scholarship (LLS) have a much higher chance of graduating than those who do not, regardless of their income level. A report, on students who started as ...

Senate Bill 347, sponsored by Sen. Michael Sanchez (D-Belen), has received a unanimous do pass recommendation in Senate Finance.  This is the committee where all lottery bills will eventually land and in most cases...