New Mexico Needs a Long-term Education Plan New Mexico is in dire need of a plan for education. Somehow, we have become complacent about consistently ranking near the bottom in the nation. In 2017, New Mexico ranked 49th in Quality…
Photo: Courtesy of Quality New Mexico. L to R: Congressman Steve Pearce; QNM Board Chair Anne Kain (Del Norte Credit Union); Bill Wadt (Awardee); Andy Strobe (Don Chalmers Ford); Chair-Elect Alan Varela (US Eagle FCU); Summit Chair Steve Keene (Moss Adams) LANL Foundation Celebrates…
The LANL Foundation supports the work of schools, nonprofits and community programs in northern New Mexico through its grants program. Changes have been made to the grantmaking process to assure fair distribution of funds and alignment of outside programs with…
Two people, Mathilde Schaumberg and her husband Joseph, recently came forward to publicly thank the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation for helping the kids in their program have a great time this summer. Mathilde Schaumberg, a teacher and the director…
The LANL Foundation supports the work of schools, nonprofits and community programs in Northern New Mexico through its grants program. Changes have been made to the grantmaking process to assure fair distribution of funds and alignment of outside programs with…
LANL Foundation Welcomes New Program Manager to Oversee Scholarships ESPAÑOLA, NM — The LANL Foundation welcomes John McDermon as the new scholarship program manager. McDermon joins the Foundation staff after nine years as a member of the Los Alamos Employees’…
By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN Champions of Youth Ambitions Saturday, many braved the snowy conditions that cancelled local community activities to salute the 94 individuals and organizations that work to make our community one worth living in every day. Champions of Youth…
STEM Education Day at the 2017 State Legislature For the third year, LANL Foundation hosted STEM Education Day during the New Mexico Legislative Session on January 18, 2017. Programs from throughout New Mexico were on display at the Roundhouse State…
Champions of Youth Ambitions (C’YA) has announced that the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation has joined in sponsoring the annual Community Asset Awards. “We are elated that the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation has awarded us a grant to host…
Representatives from the LANL Foundation board and staff attended the Grantmakers for Education (GFE) Annual Conference in Denver and led a discussion on dual language learning. The event on Oct. 26-28 was guided by the theme, “Equity in Education: Conversations We’re Not Having.” The…