ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 2 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * 2026 Inspiring Graduate | Taya Perales * "My perspective on UNM has definitely changed throughout my time here and has become more and more positive each year." While Taya Perales calls Albuquerque home, she has also found a new one at The University of New Mexico. Originally drawn to the university because of the Lottery Scholarship, her perspective quickly shifted once she set foot on campus.   more