“Without the Davis New Mexico Scholarship, I would never have dreamed of going away to college.”
— Gabriel Alarcón Macías, University of Denver, 2024
2024
Checking in on the new college admissions reality, Native America Calling, 10/22/24
How colleges are reaching out to often overlooked students from rural areas, PBS News Hour, 10/14/24
5 Ways Colleges Can Improve Outreach to Rural Students, Higher Ed Dive, 10/4/24
Taos High Hosts ROCA College Event to Support First-Generation Scholars, Taos News, 9/25/24
Blog Post: Common App Partners with the Davis New Mexico Scholarship, Common App, 9/10/24
Faces of the FAFSA Fiasco, Inside Higher Ed, 6/11/24
2023
How a Billionaire Banker Is Helping Elite US Colleges Recruit New Talent, Bloomberg, 11/21/23
Rural College Access Bus Tour to be held at NMHU next week, Las Vegas Optic, 11/2/23
New college network builds support for students in rural and small-town America, GlobeNewswire, 4/4/23
University of Iowa joins Ivy, Big Ten peers in helping rural students attend college, The Gazette, 4/4/23
University of Maryland Joins STARS College Network, UMD Right Now, 4/4/23
Vanderbilt University joins effort to help students from small-town and rural America connect to higher education, MyVUNews, 4/4/23
2022
Davis New Mexico Scholarship provides boost to college dreams, Santa Fe New Mexican, 10/14/22
Through new partnership, Occidental welcomes Davis New Mexico Scholars, The Occidental, 9/28/2022
Santa Fe's Class of 2022 celebrates the end of a rocky four years, Santa Fe New Mexican, 5/22/2022
Davis New Mexico Scholarship recipient appreciates ‘great opportunity’, New Mexico Sun, 5/20/2022
‘Wonderful scholars’ in New Mexico: 50 full-ride scholarships to be awarded in Santa Fe Saturday, New Mexico Sun, 5/20/2022
50 New Mexican high school students to receive full ride scholarships, New Mexico Sun, 5/19/2022
Four NNMC Upward Bound Students Receive Davis New Mexico Scholarships, Los Alamos Reporter, 4/5/2022
Four Students Land Full-Ride Scholarships, Rio Grande Sun, 3/24/2022
Education advocates say the best way to address racial bias in standardized testing is to eliminate the tests completely, Prism, 1/31/2022
2021
The power of private scholarships to fuel systemic change for first-generation college students, Philanthropy News Digest, 11/24/2021
ATC Distance Runner Rittmeyer to Sign with Texas College, Santa Fe New Mexican, 3/11/2021
Two Sundevils Awarded Davis Scholarships, Rio Grande Sun, 1/8/2021
2020
Davis New Mexico Scholarship Program receives $60 million grant, Santa Fe New Mexican, 12/7/2020
This college student from the Navajo Nation now wants to become the chief of police for her reservation, CNBC, 7/29/2020
Andrew Davis Pledges $20.6 Million to Support First-Generation College Students in Northern New Mexico, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 6/1/2020
Aiming for a future of healing others, Santa Fe New Mexican, 5/27/2020
Checking in with Current Davis New Mexico Scholars, Santa Fe Prep Magazine, Spring 2020
2019
NNMC Upward Bound Española Students Eligible for $5 Million Davis New Mexico Scholarship, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 12/7/2019
Navajo Preparatory School Joins the Davis New Mexico Scholarship—Students are Now Eligible for Over $5 million in Scholarship Funding, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 10/1/2019
$5 Million Per Year Davis New Mexico Scholarship Supports its 100th New Mexican Student, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 5/3/2019
Sundevil Rides Free to Denver University (newspaper clipping), Rio Grande Sun, 1/17/19
2018
GradSnapp in Action: Davis New Mexico Scholarship, GradSnapp, 11/26/2018
Davis scholarships send 26 seniors to partner colleges, Albuquerque Journal, 5/21/2018
Twenty-Six Santa Fe and Albuquerque Students Receive Full Four-Year Davis New Mexico Scholarships to Partner Colleges, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 5/9/2018
2017
Eight first generation students will attend the University of Portland on a full ride from the Davis New Mexico Scholarship this fall, University of Portland, 5/26/2017
N.M. students breaking through barrier and attending college, Santa Fe New Mexican, 5/22/2017
$11.6 Million Scholarship Program Provides Full Scholarship for 25 New Mexican First-Generation College Students Each Year, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 5/11/2017
2016
18 NM Davis Scholars named, Albuquerque Journal, 5/16/2016
First-generation college students get a chance, Albuquerque Journal, 5/11/2016
Davis scholarship supports first-generation college students, Santa Fe New Mexican, 5/7/2016
Davis New Mexico Scholarship Sends 18 First Generation Students to College on Full Scholarship, The Grant County Beat, 4/27/2016
Davis New Mexico Scholarship Sends 18 First Generation Student to College All Expenses Paid, Davis New Mexico Scholarship Press Release, 4/18/2016