UNM Continuing Education

10/01/2026

Explore a more holistic approach to health and wellness.

Whether you're interested in herbal medicine, Ayurveda, or food as medicine, UNM Continuing Education has upcoming courses designed to help you build practical knowledge you can use in your own life and beyond.

Upcoming courses include:
🌱 Foundations in Herbal Medicine
🥗 Food as Medicine
🌿 Field Herbalism
✨ Ayurveda Foundations

Classes begin soon. Explore upcoming Holistic Health courses and find the right fit for you.

👉 Learn more and register:

We provide valuable learning opportunities and certification programs that invest in our local workforce and economy while also providing a means for lifelong education and personal improvement.

07/29/2026

Join us this Saturday, August 1, at 9 a.m. for a hands-on journey through a beautiful New Mexico medicinal garden.

Led by herbalist Katherine White, you'll explore more than 60 medicinal plants seeing, touching, smelling, and even tasting many of them while learning about their traditional uses, growing conditions, and health and wellness benefits.

Saturday, August 1
9:00 a.m. – Noon
$49
Register here: https://continuinged.unm.edu/course/13200

Enjoy a weekend morning in a New Mexico garden and learn how medicinal herbs can positively impact health and wellness for you and your family! Led by herbalist Katherine White in her home garden, you will be introduced to over 60 medicinal plants. You will be able to see, touch, smell and taste mos...

07/21/2026

UNM Continuing Education is proud to sponsor Street Food Institute's Plated with Purpose Fundraiser Dinner! A limited amount of tickets are on sale now, and will sell out: https://continuinged.unm.edu/course/96257

07/13/2026

Vendor applications are now open!

Applications are now being accepted for The Art of Gifting: New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival, taking place Saturday, November 7 at UNM Continuing Education.

This juried holiday festival brings together talented New Mexico artists and makers for a festive, family-friendly event celebrating handcrafted goods and the local creative community.

If you're interested in participating, applications are now available. Best consideration is given to applications received by July 31.

Learn more and apply here: https://forms.unm.edu/forms/the_art_of_gifting_2026_vendor_application

⚠️ Beware of scams. UNM Continuing Education is the only official source for vendor applications, communications, and booth payments.

06/10/2026

🐝 Curious about beekeeping?

Learn how to start and maintain a backyard hive, keep bees healthy, support vital pollinators, and even harvest your own honey. This hybrid course includes live online instruction plus a hands-on experience working with live bees.

📅 Starts June 15
📜 Earn your Beekeeper Certificate
🍯 No experience required

Register here:

Whether you’re curious about the vital role bees play in our ecosystem or ready to start your own backyard hive, this live online (hybrid with one offsite session) course will guide you through everything you need to know to support, protect, and successfully manage bee colonies in an urban enviro...

05/19/2026

Summer Kids Law Camp - June 1-5, 1pm-4pm, $169, ages 10-14

Make Your Case: Introduction to Law Camp gives kids a hands-on introduction to the legal world through a real mock trial experience led by an experienced judge and mock trial coach.

The week ends with a mock trial presentation for families on Friday!

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Do you know a child who is curious about the legal field? This camp will introduce kids to the legal process through hands-on participation in a mock trial. Led by an experienced judge and mock trial coach, participants will enhance their skills in public speaking, critical thinking and organization...

04/17/2026

Free Webinar: Writing Effective Policies & Procedures - April 23, 2026, 12pm-1pm. https://mailchi.mp/unm/free-writing-webinar-14192421

04/09/2026

Nutrition Specialist Training Starts April 24

Our Nutrition Specialist course teaches you how to use food to support mental health, improve energy, and help others feel their best from the inside out.

Whether you're starting a new path or expanding your skills, this course gives you tools you can use right away.

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Are you interested in the Holistic Nutrition field and helping others to restore their overall health? This seminar course will teach you how to educate your clients about health and well-being and how to optimize their overall performance and functioning: mentally, emotionally, and physically. You....

03/10/2026

Spring Break Camp for Young Entrepreneurs (Ages 10–14) 🚀

Register at https://continuinged.unm.edu/course/96486

Looking for something fun, creative, and educational for your child over Spring Break?

Our Junior Entrepreneur Startup Bootcamp is a 5-day hands-on Spring Break camp where young innovators turn big ideas into real business concepts and presentations.

During this interactive week, students will work together to create their own startup idea while learning real-world business skills.

📅 Spring Break: March 30 – April 3
⏰ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
📍 UNM Continuing Education
💲 $250

This is a 5-day Adventure for Young Innovators (Ages 10-14). This fun BootCamp takes young students on an entrepreneurial journey from cool ideas to awesome presentations! Each day includes 3 hours of activities broker into short 10-minutes segments with regular breaks. We mix in physical activities...

03/03/2026

Thinking about raising chickens? 🐓

Whether you live urban or rural, this hands-on class will walk you through everything you need to start your own egg-producing flock.
March 10 to 19, 6pm to 8pm.

In person at UNM Continuing Education

Register at ce.unm.edu