Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Recent News About Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
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University of New Mexico recognized for producing Hispanic education graduates
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has been acknowledged as a leading institution in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanic students in education.
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Chamber supports UNMH mill levy and higher education bond ahead of election
As the November 5 election approaches, New Mexico voters will decide on the University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) mill levy and the statewide General Obligation (GO) Bond 3 for Higher Education.
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Leadership ABQ launches new program year with orientation event
Members of the 2025 class of Leadership Albuquerque have started their journey with the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce's (GACC) program.
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Netflix hosts Albuquerque chamber board at expanded studio
Netflix recently hosted the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Board of Directors at its Mesa del Sol campus.
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GACC releases 2024-2025 action plan outlining key priorities
The German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) has released its Plan of Action for 2024-2025, now available online.
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Albuquerque honors Sandia Labs' 75 years of service
Sandia National Laboratories is commemorating its 75th anniversary in Albuquerque, an occasion recognized by the city's council through a resolution passed on October 21.
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Education expert Robert Pondiscio to speak at Albuquerque Chamber meeting
Education will take center stage at the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting on October 30, featuring Robert Pondiscio as the keynote speaker.
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City partners with APS for 2024 Fentanyl Forum
The Keep NM Alive collaborative is organizing an event focused on addressing the fentanyl crisis.
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Chamber members tour UNM's The Pit during 'Shakers and Stirrers' event
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a "Shakers and Stirrers" event on October 12, providing members with an exclusive tour of The Pit at the University of New Mexico.
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New Mexico voters to decide on healthcare funding and education bond
As the November 5 election approaches, New Mexico voters will decide on two significant measures: the University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) mill levy and GO Bond 3 for Higher Education.
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Bernalillo County launches mobile health clinics for schools with partners
Bernalillo County has joined forces with Wellness Equity Alliance and Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) to launch "Health Yeah!," a new initiative featuring mobile health clinics.
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Albuquerque Reads seeks volunteers for elementary school tutoring
Albuquerque Reads, a program initiated by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, is actively seeking volunteers to join their team of tutors.
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Chamber remembers late Sen. John Arthur Smith's impact on New Mexico
Former state Senator John Arthur Smith, a conservative Democrat known for his fiscal pragmatism and long-standing service in the New Mexico Legislature, passed away early Monday.
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City Council rejects plan addressing vacant buildings and loitering in Downtown
The Albuquerque City Council has voted against a proposed package aimed at addressing vacant buildings and loitering in the Downtown area.
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Education expert Robert Pondiscio to discuss improving American schools
Robert Pondiscio, a prominent education policy expert, former journalist, and teacher, will address the challenges facing American schools at an upcoming event. His talk will focus on curriculum, choice, and civics education as key areas for improvement in school performance.
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Robert Pondiscio discusses American school performance at Albuquerque event
One of the nation's leading education policy experts, Robert Pondiscio, will address key issues in American education at an upcoming event. The focus will be on curriculum, choice, and civics education. This session aims to explore ways to improve school performance across the country. The event is scheduled for noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
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New Mexico Roadrunners complete annual Enchanted Circle tour
The New Mexico Roadrunners embarked on a three-day trip to the Enchanted Circle from September 18-20, 2024. The annual event is organized by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) to showcase different areas and industries in New Mexico, build relationships among residents, and discuss collaborative efforts to improve living and working conditions in the state.
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Chamber supports Albuquerque's BID and TIF plans for downtown
On September 19, Del Esparza, chairman of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) and founder and CEO of Esparza + Digital Advertising; Terri Cole, GACC president and CEO; and Doug Majewski, GACC Downtown Transformation BIG Chair and CEO of Hartman+Majewski Design Group, wrote a guest column in the Albuquerque Journal.
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Mike Canfield announces retirement from Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Mike Canfield, President and CEO of the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC), will retire in early 2025. Canfield, who has been with the organization since 2011, is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna and serves on the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce board.
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Albuquerque unveils new mural and plant wall retreat for downtown workers
The city of Albuquerque has unveiled a new mural and plant wall retreat space for Downtown workers. The project, a collaboration between the Municipal Development Department and the Department of Arts & Culture, aims to beautify and activate an area of the VSA Garage at 4th and Copper in Downtown.