Month: May 2024

Campus observatory plans presented to public

Campus observatory plans presented to public

UNM-Taos hosted a public meeting on May 14 detailing a project that will broaden the horizons of students in the literal sense: Cielo Centro, an observatory the college has been planning for four years that will house the largest public-access telescope in the state.

Recent News

UNM-Taos Dual Credit students take supersonic rocket project to NASA

GALLINA, N.M. — For two students from a small rural high school in Northern New Mexico, a recent trip to NASA's Johnson Space Center turned classroom learning into a real-world aerospace experience. Olivia Salazar and Martin Gutierres, Coronado High School students...

From Taos to stratosphere

A student-built satellite project led by Dr. Jordan Alexander, an astrophysicist, UNM-Taos math and science lecturer, and leader of the True Kids 1 (TK1) Space Program, is giving local students hands-on experience in aerospace engineering and space exploration. The...

Welcome Dr. Jacqueline Gallo to the TECC team

The Taos Education & Career Center (TECC) is thrilled to welcome Dr. Jacqueline Gallo as the new High School Equivalency Coordinator in Adult Education. Dr. Gallo brings more than 20 years of experience in education leadership, curriculum development, and student...