News & Updates

KRSN Radio Interview with John McDermon

October 25, 2017

Thank you KRSN AM 1490 for helping us promote scholarship opportunities for Northern NM students! Listen to LANL Foundation Scholarship Program Manager John McDermon’s interview. Listen     Apply for Scholarships

LANL Foundation Letter to PED in Response to Revised Science Standards

September 28, 2017

Ms. Jamie Gonzales Policy Division, NM Public Education Department, Room 101 300 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87501 RE: LANL Foundation's Comment on NM STEM–Ready Standards Dear Ms. Gonzales: The Los Alamos National...

An Encomium for Senator Pete Domenici

September 22, 2017

By Bill Wadt, LANL Foundation Board Treasurer & Jenny Parks, CEO

SFPS Board Questions Science Curriculum Proposal

September 20, 2017

Photo: Gabriela Campos, Santa Fe New Mexican By Robert Nott | The New Mexican | Sep 19, 2017 New Mexico’s dramatic overhaul of science education standards, which is drawing criticism from across the state and around the...
Pueblo Outreach Project team: RJ Martinez, Jovanna Archuleta and Anna Marie Garcia

Early Childhood Pueblo Outreach Project

August 30, 2017

Above: Pueblo Outreach Project team (left ot right): RJ Martinez, Jovanna Archuleta and Anna Marie Garcia LANL Foundation Works with Eight Northern Indian Pueblos to Strengthen Early Childhood Support Systems The Los...

16 Nontraditional Students Receive $1000 Scholarships

August 30, 2017

LANL Foundation awarded Regional College/Returning Student scholarships to 16 Northern New Mexico students. These $1000 awards from the Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund help local, nontraditional students return...
Mihaela Popa-Simil

Mihaela Popa-Simil Honored by Albuquerque Business First

August 15, 2017

Photo: Kim Jew Photography Mihaela Popa-Simil, LANL Foundation Vice President of Finance and Operations, is honored as one of Albuquerque Business First's 2017 C-Suite finalists. Executives were nominated by the public...

7th Annual ISEC Teachers’ Institute

August 4, 2017

About 100 teachers were in attendance at the 7th annual ISEC Teachers’ Institute. Teachers new to Inquiry Science Education Consortium schools or those changing grades attend a four-day summer professional development...

Cultivating Coders Española Demo Day

August 3, 2017

Twelve Española high school and middle school students went back into the classroom this summer to learn new programming skills during an eight-week Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp hosted at Northern New Mexico...

$61,298 Awarded in 2nd Quarter Education & Community Grants

August 1, 2017

The LANL Foundation awarded 26 grants totaling $61,298 to support education and community programs in Northern New Mexico during the 2017 second-quarter grantmaking period. Sixteen programs received $37,000 in Education...

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