/tags/college College en-US Copyright Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:11:25 GMT /local-news/2024-08-22/higher-education-funding-college-campuses-university After a few weeks of traveling across the state, the New Mexico Higher Education Department heard from colleges and universities that maintaining facilities has been a challenge. The department will use a windfall of funding to ensure existing buildings receive upgrades. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:11:25 GMT /local-news/2024-08-22/higher-education-funding-college-campuses-university Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2021-02-17/college-graduates-hopeful-for-debt-forgiveness Early last month, President Biden extended a repayment pause for student loans until October 2021. In the meantime, college seniors graduating in the… Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:50:18 GMT /local-news/2021-02-17/college-graduates-hopeful-for-debt-forgiveness Taylor Velazquez /2020-09-11/with-marching-bands-sidelined-college-campuses-lack-the-pomp-of-fall This time of year usually means the start of college football. Not this year. Without game days and big crowds of tailgaters, college towns across the... Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:59:47 GMT /2020-09-11/with-marching-bands-sidelined-college-campuses-lack-the-pomp-of-fall Maggie Mullen /kunm-news-update/2020-02-21/your-nm-gov-ep-24-with-gene-grant The 2020 legislative session is over. Gene Grant, host of New Mexico In Focus, recaps the biggest moments and topics, like the red-flag law (which… Fri, 21 Feb 2020 07:25:00 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-02-21/your-nm-gov-ep-24-with-gene-grant Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-19/state-thousands-more-n-m-students-should-get-federal-aid-for-college Just half of New Mexico high school seniors last year filled out a form to get federal assistance in paying for college, according to state officals. Now,… Thu, 19 Sep 2019 23:03:50 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-19/state-thousands-more-n-m-students-should-get-federal-aid-for-college Hannah Colton /local-news/2018-05-15/lets-talk-student-loan-debt Let's Talk New Mexico 5/17 8a: Call now 277-5866. People in the U.S. owe more money on student loans than they do on credit cards. And that student loan… Tue, 15 May 2018 17:23:35 GMT /local-news/2018-05-15/lets-talk-student-loan-debt Sarah Gustavus /kunm-news-update/2017-10-03/unm-students-vote-in-abq-election Folks gathered at polling locations across Albuquerque today to decide on the next mayor and city councilors, and a sick leave question. The line was long… Tue, 03 Oct 2017 23:17:55 GMT /kunm-news-update/2017-10-03/unm-students-vote-in-abq-election /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/big-picture-doj-report-on-sexual-assault-at-unm The Department of Justice has scrutinized just two universities in the country about campus assault and harassment: The University of Montana and the… Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:02:16 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/big-picture-doj-report-on-sexual-assault-at-unm Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/institutional-betrayal-and-safety-at-unm There’s expectation in the air when students go off to college—an expectation of independence and learning—and even safety. But for many people on… Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:01:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-06-09/institutional-betrayal-and-safety-at-unm Marisa Demarco /local-news/2015-09-17/cnm-receives-2-9-million-apprenticeship-grant Apprenticeship programs across the country are getting an infusion of cash. The U.S. Department of Labor divided a record $175 million between 46… Thu, 17 Sep 2015 18:24:12 GMT /local-news/2015-09-17/cnm-receives-2-9-million-apprenticeship-grant