Retired New Mexico State University deans Susan Brown and Elizabeth Titus have been recognized as dean emeritae by NMSU Provost Carol Parker. Both Brown and Titus were recognized for their service to the university at the Dec. 2 NMSU Board of Regents meeting.

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Participants from 33 high school teams convened virtually Dec. 12 for the second New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge, a competition testing students’ ability to use science, technology, engineering and math to solve real-world problems. Led by New Mexico’s Office of the Governor, the Challenge was a collaboration between New Mexico State University, the Department of Public Education, the Department of Workforce Solutions, Los Alamos National Laboratory and 18 other STEM employers in the state.

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Arrowhead Center is housed at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, but its mission is to serve entrepreneurs and businesses extends beyond campus.

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When Connor Olson started the spring semester in January, he was one of about five students working in New Mexico State University’s Sam Steel Café, housed in Gerald Thomas Hall.

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A potential quorum of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents may occur as regents may attend the Outstanding Graduates Virtual Celebration and the 2020 NMSU Entrepreneur Hall of Fame virtual reception scheduled for Dec. 16 and Dec. 17 on Zoom as detailed below.

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SANTA FE – As the demand for water continues to grow, recreational landscape managers are adopting innovative strategies to increase irrigation efficiency.

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A research team from the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at New Mexico State University is working in partnership with colleagues from Texas A&M AgriLife Research to study issues affecting pepper production in the Southwest.

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High school students from 33 schools will be competing for $5,000 in prize money from 18 employers in the second New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge. Hosted and organized by New Mexico State University, the Los Alamos National Labs Foundation, New Mexico Department of Public Education and New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, this event will be entirely virtual Saturday, Dec. 12.

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New Mexico State University will recognize the achievements of more than 1,500 students who completed degree requirements over the summer and fall semesters in a virtual commencement ceremony set for Saturday, Dec. 12.

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During the early stages of the pandemic, women, racial minorities and older adults were more likely to wear face masks as a protective measure to slow the spread of COVID-19, according to a new study co-authored by a New Mexico State University researcher.

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Daniel Martinez, a Doña Ana Community College alumnus, has been named the winner of the Studio G Pitch 2020 competition hosted by Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University.

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What does a more resilient food supply chain look like in a world still grappling with COVID-19? That’s the question researchers at New Mexico State University are now trying to answer as they work with agricultural producers and other universities to adapt an industry hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

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In compliance with New Mexico public health orders, New Mexico State University’s Las Cruces campus reopened its golf course and tennis facilities at 25 percent capacity, and continues to allow community members to access Sisbarro Community Park for walking and exercising. Most other outdoor areas of campus, including Alumni Pond, are only available to NMSU students, faculty and staff.

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More than 80 middle- and high-school students from across New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, gathered virtually for the 2020 NM Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology Robotics competition Nov. 21. While the COVID-19 pandemic affected the BEST competition, the 20-year event, hosted by New Mexico State University’s College of Engineering, continued.

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Arrowhead Innovation Fund (AIF), housed at New Mexico State University, will host a free online pitch competition designed to attract the most promising startups in New Mexico.

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Becky Corran, chair of the Humanities and Social Sciences program at Doña Ana Community College, has been selected as a Faculty Fellow by New Mexico State University Provost Carol Parker.

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The New Mexico State University Department of Art will present this semester’s bachelor of fine arts exhibit “Abnormalities,” featuring the work of Jessica Clarke and Dylan Overheim. The exhibition invites viewers to take a deeper look at personal anxieties and genetic commonalities among us through oil and charcoal techniques. The digital exhibition will open at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 via Zoom video conferencing. After the event, “Abnormalities” will continue to be available on the department website.

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New Mexico State University’s College of Engineering has a new graduate program in information technology. The Professional Master’s in Information Technology has received final approvals from the New Mexico Higher Learning Commission.

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Dino Cervantes, a local farmer, chile processor and New Mexico State University alumnus, has been named this year’s inductee in the NMSU Entrepreneur Hall of Fame, NMSU’s Arrowhead Center and the Office of the Vice President for Research announced this week.

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While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives of New Mexico residents, a group of researchers from New Mexico State University and the University of New Mexico set out to better understand how the pandemic affected food access and security in communities across the state.

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The New Mexico Produced Water Research Consortium, a joint effort between New Mexico State University and the New Mexico Environment Department, has received support from ExxonMobil as a research sponsor.

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Arrowhead Center has received an Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC) award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The EPIC prize seeks to recognize the most innovative and impactful incubators focused on developing strong regional innovation clusters for energy-related technology and entrepreneurship.

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“Walking with Herb” is a grassroots Las Cruces movie with an all-star cast filmed in and around southern New Mexico. Soon people around the world will be seeing it.

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A final hug. A hand clasped at a bedside. Touch is a cherished sense in our final memories with our loved ones. The company Parting Stone helps those who are grieving create a new way to mourn by turning the full amount of cremated remains into smooth, solidified stones that can be touched and held.

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New Mexico’s $3.17 billion agricultural industry is as diverse as the state’s environmental conditions.

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Raised in Las Cruces, the decision about where he could make the most impact with his giving was clear for Dr. Felipe Samaniego. He comes from a large family of many New Mexico State University graduates and his friends also attended NMSU.

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New Mexico State University has a tradition of providing undergraduate and graduate students with exceptional academic programs, highly respected faculty and nationally recognized research programs.

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Sustainable beef production is a challenge in the semi-arid rangeland environments of the Southwest. Climate change may reduce the ability of these ecosystems to support herds of large-frame breeds that dominate the American cattle industry.

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Approximately 225 attendees were present for the 2020 Virtual New Mexico Alliance for Minority Participation Student Research Conference. New Mexico State University hosted the event that included university and community college students and faculty; high school juniors, seniors; and advisers from Upward Bound and the New Mexico Math, Engineering, Science and Achievement program from throughout the state. The statewide event took place virtually Oct. 9.

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The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2. Due to the public health emergency mandates issued by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the meeting will be available via webcast. In compliance with the Open Meetings Act, copies of the agenda will be made available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting and accessible on the public university website at https://regents.nmsu.edu/agenda/.

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