Nancy and Jeffrey Sauer know the importance of education. Through their own experiences, they understand that while some students have clear direction and assistance along the path to college and career, many others, especially those in Northern New Mexico, face…
The summer before his senior year, Nathaniel Gonzales started running toward his future. Staying with his older brother in the tiny town of Quemado, NM, Nathaniel would run the length of the village and back again, every single day. “I…
Caitlyn Cruz was in the softball dugout lacing her cleats when she got the call that she was the recipient of a $10,000 John & Marti Browne Leadership Scholarship from the LANL Foundation and Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund (LAESF).…
Santa Fe Community College & LANL Foundation will Host September Conference Featuring Leading Expert on Child Trauma and Mental Health Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation and Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) have partnered to present a two-day conference featuring…
Graduating seniors Zachary Ginn of Taos High School, Leina Gries of Desert Academy and Estrella Torres of Pojoaque Valley High School will head off to college in the fall with an extra $5,000 per year in scholarships provided by the…
The Inquiry Science Education Consortium offers grade-specific STEM teaching and learning opportunities at the elementary school level. Complex science and engineering concepts are broken down into engaging activities with hands-on and minds-on lessons that link together various domains of science.…
Teachers are always on the go. They are required to focus on the needs of their students throughout the day with minimal breaks and little time for themselves. With this fast pace comes stress, fatigue and lack of self care. “As…
The LANL Foundation and Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund (LAESF) advisory committee have recently made changes in two scholarship categories that fund higher learning for Northern New Mexico residents. “We’re reexamining our scholarships and revising the criteria to directly reflect…
$121,263.31 in Small Grants Awarded to Education and Community Programs (photo: Mesa Prieta Petroglyth Project) Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation recently awarded 51 grants totaling $121,263.31 in the first of two annual cycles in its small grants funding process.…
Aligning Head, Heart and Hand in Service to the Community LANL Foundation is pleased to welcome Sylvan Argo as Grants Manager. This new position was created to broaden the foundation’s grantmaking impact, build community connection and accommodate program growth. Ms.…