2025-2026 Faculty Development Awards

Faculty members from UNM departments and academic programs were encouraged to respond to a Call for Proposals for faculty development projects that would complement the mission of the Center for Regional Studies. A total of $52,973.19 in funding was awarded to the following individuals for their projects.

FY26 Award Recipients

 

Name (PI)

 

Department or Program

 

Project

Jesse, AlemánEnglishLatinx Civil Wars
Tomasz FalkowskiHonors CollegeRooted in Tradition: Exploring traditional agroecological knowledge in school garden programs in New Mexico
Gómez, MyrriahHonors CollegeValley Vecinos Badge Photo Project
Emily JonesAnthropologyThe introduction of the European honeybee to the American
Southwest/Mexican Northwest
Agustin Leon-MoretaSchool of Public AdministrationNew Mexico Project for Housing Policy Solutions
Ursula MoffittIndividual, Family, and Community Education / COEHSThe Experience and Impact of Restorative Practices Among Diverse Public School
Students and Teachers
Jingjing WangEconomicsAgricultural water users’ preferences for water conservation programs in the Middle Rio Grande Basin