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Upcoming Events

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Tuesday September 16, 2025 - 17:30 PM

Funding Your Vision: A Guide to Artist Grants

Are you a creative entrepreneur in search of funding for your vision? Join us for the FREE workshop "A Guide to Artist Grants" taught by Jeff Jaeckle! Please register https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx. Call (575)779-5858 with any questions!

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Wednesday September 24, 2025 - 17:30 PM

Hispanic & Latino Poetry Night

Community welcome! Join YOUR UNM-Taos Library to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the wonderful world of poetry! We will be joined by Taos Poet Laureate Miguel Santistevan, Michelle Otero, and Victoriano Cárdenas, who will be reading original works.

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Chenoa Velarde is back in The Pack
August 21, 2025

Chenoa Velarde left an indelible mark on our campus during her tenure as an advisor for the Senior Student Program and Student Government Association. She also oversaw UNM-Taos’ cultural programming and DEI-related work on campus and in the community. Luckily for us, she’s back. Chenoa started her “semi-new” role as Indigenous Outreach Coordinator on August 4.

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Without further ado, the 2025 Louie Awards go to…
July 30, 2025

UNM-Taos Director of Strategic Initiatives and Research, Ale Villalobos Melendez, who keeps racking up the accolades, has another much-deserved award to display after the “surprise” of being named this year’s UNM Staff Leader of the Pack.

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Bridging the healthcare gap
June 18, 2025

Did you know UNM-Taos developed the first credit-bearing Community Health Worker/Representative (CHW/R) training program in New Mexico? The early UNM-Taos pilot in 2010 set the standards adopted by the state for its certification credential.

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Making a measurable difference
June 10, 2025

Director of Strategic Initiatives and Research, Alejandra Villalobos Melendez, was named a Strategic Data Project (SDP) fellow at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University.

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Expired edibles = barnyard buffets
May 21, 2025

When Abraham “Abe” Brown, a UNM-Taos student pursuing an Associate of Science degree in Pre-Science, realized that his pig’s 5-10 pounds of food-per-day stomach would cost him around $6 a day, he started to consider a less expensive menu.

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19 Taos Lobos join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
May 14, 2025

Nineteen UNM-Taos Lobos, with eight in attendance, joined the esteemed list of Phi Theta Kappa members during an afternoon induction ceremony on May 7 at Padre Martinez Hall. The 2025 members bring the running UNM-Taos total, since 2022, to 87.

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