Weekly Announcements

Week of March 25, 2024

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Need a Degree Plan Checklist?

Tribal Scholarship deadlines are coming up and various scholarship may require a Degree Plan Checklist. Check your application requirements and schedule make an appointment with an AISS Advisor to discuss your future course work! Schedule through LoboAchieve – see directions outlined in AISS Advisement section below.

AISS Advisement

Need help discussing course options or have other questions about how to have a successful semester? Set up an appointment through LoboAchieve.unm.edu (see below for instructions). If you are not a current UNM student, appointments are also available by calling 505.277.6343. Check out the following link for AISS Advisement resources: http://aiss.unm.edu/services/advisement/academic-advisement.html. 

1. Go to LoboAchieve.unm.edu
2. Login with your UNM NetID and Password
3. To find an AISS advisor:
   1. Option 1 – via the Home Page, find American Indian Student Services under the Integrated Advisement section

1. Click “Schedule Appointment”
2. Select your preferred advisor, time, & date 

1. 1. Option 2 – Using “Schedule Appointment” button OR “Advising Offices” tab on the navigation bar

1. Click “Find Advising Offices”
2. Find American Indian Student Services, and click “Schedule Appointment”

• Select your preferred advisor, time, & date 
  *Note: Students will not be able to create same day appointments*

1. Once a time & date is selected a window will pop up containing the important information regarding the advisement session
   1. Scroll down to select your Meeting Type
   2. You can select a Phone Meeting, Videoconference via Skype for Business, or Online Chat via Skype for Business
      *Note: To download & use Skype for Business go to https://unm.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/7345/kw/skypefor details & instructions*
2. Provide a detailed description of why you are making this appointment
3. Click “Schedule”
4. Once the appointment is created, a confirmation will be sent to your UNM email

University Updates

Important UNM Deadlines
- Friday, March 29, 2024 at 11:59 PM (MST) is the last day to DROP without "W" grade and 100% tuition refund on LoboWeb for Second Half (2nd 8 weeks) term.
- Friday, March 29, 2024 at 11:59 PM (MST) is the last day to ADD sections and/or CHANGE credit hours with completed form with $10 per transaction for Second Half (2nd 8 weeks) term. $75 per transaction will apply after this date.

Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines

MARCH/APRIL 2024 Scholarships
Visit http://aiss.unm.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/private-scholarships.html for a listing of scholarships with MARCH/APRIL submission deadlines. For specific application and guideline information, click on the links provided.

College of Fine Arts Scholarship
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 academic year are due Friday, March 29, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://aiss.unm.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/institutional-scholarships.html.

Michael and Enokena Memorial Scholarship
Completed application packets for the Spring 2024 semester are due Friday, March 29, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://library.unm.edu/services/inlp.php.

2024-2025 Cobell Scholarship
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 Cobell Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship are due March 31, 2024. For application and details, please visit https://cobellscholar.org/.

American Indian Services Scholarship
Completed application packets for the Summer 2024 American Indian Services Scholarship are due on April 1, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://americanindianservices.org/.

American Indian Education Fund
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 academic year are due April 4, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit http://aiefprogram.org.

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) Scholarship
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 academic year are due April 26, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://www.ntua.com/ntua-scholarship.html.

Catching the Dream Scholarship
Completed application packets for the Fall 2024 semester are due April 30, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://catchingthedream.org/.

Cobell Scholarship - SUMMER
Completed undergraduate & graduate application packets for the 2024 Summer Semester are due May 4, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://cobellscholar.org/.

Full Circle Scholarship
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarship are due on May 31, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://collegefund.org/students/scholarships/.

Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship
Completed application packets for the 2024-2025 Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship are due on May 31, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://www.indian-affairs.org/nativescholarship.html.