Preparing former military service members for success in post-secondary education or career preparation through instruction, advising and support services giving veterans the opportunity to create new life paths after military service.
“…this program gives individuals the support, guidance, and confidence to continue their academic journey.”
~Jennifer Linnell, US Army Veteran, CNM student and former VUB participant
“I am truly honored and am so very appreciative. This means so much to me and will absolutely help me to continue to achieve my academic goals. Thank you a million times.”
~Anonymous NMVUB Student
“…VUB is the definition of professional. They have eased any concerns with my transition back to school.”
~Anthony Rumfolo, US Air Force Veteran, current VUB participant and future UNM-Taos student
Richard Rieckenberg
NMVUB Instructor
Retired US Navy
Please reach us at unmvub@unm.edu if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Former military members considering college, university, technical or trade school! Or those in need of academic skill building for career advancement opportunities.
You don’t have to be sure you want to get a degree or certificate. If you are just considering it, we are here to help you explore your options. We know you have responsibilities. If, after joining VUB, you choose not to go to school, we understand.
As soon as possible!
VUB prepares you for post-secondary education. The sooner you call the more we can help. The ideal time to apply for the program is at least one semester before you want to start your college, university, vocational or technical experience.
Services are free and optional!
We know your situation is unique. You and your advisor will design a plan that meets your needs. All services are free and optional. You decide what will work for you.
Any accredited institution!
NMVUB is hosted at UNM-Taos but we work with schools all over New Mexico to serve our students. We will help you prepare for and get into a college of your choice that meets your career and educational plans. UNM is only one option but there are many others.
Now recruiting in Bernalillo, Colfax, Rio Arriba, McKinley, Sandoval, Santa Fe, San Juan and Taos Counties of New Mexico and beyond!
Not in New Mexico? Find a TRIO VUB program near you at www.NAVUB.org
Mon | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Tue | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Wed | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Thu | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Fri | 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
And by appointment!
New Mexico Veterans Upward Bound
VETERANS UPWARD BOUND (VUB) IS A FEDERAL TRIO PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
VUB does not affect military education benefits
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