Weekly Announcements

Week of Septembber 3, 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, September 6, 2024 is the last day to DROP without "W" grade and 100% tuition refund on LoboWeb for Full (16 weeks) Term.
- Friday, September 6, 2024 is the last day to ADD sections and/or CHANGE credit hours with completed form, $10 per transaction, for Full (16 weeks) Term. $75 per transaction will after this date.

Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines

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

2024-20205 Lakota Sioux Scholarship
Completed application packets for the UNM Lakota Sioux 2024-2025 Scholarship are due on September 6, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visithttps://aiss.unm.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/institutional-scholarships.html.

2024-2025 Mitzie R. Begay Four Corners Endowed Scholarship
Completed application packets for the UNM Mitzie R. Begay Four Corners Endowed Scholarship are due on September 6, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://aiss.unm.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/institutional-scholarships.html.

Catching The Dream Scholarship
Completed application packets for the Spring 2024 semester are due September 15, 2024. For application and guidelines, please visit https://catchingthedream.org/application-forms/.

Dr. Kevin & Laurie Goodluck Scholarship
Available for any Native American HSC student seeking assistance for academic support, professional development, traditional healing/wellness, and professional licensure. Application deadline is ongoing, please visit https://hsc.unm.edu/cnah/for-students/financial-assistance.html.