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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At New Mexico State University’s Economic Outlook Conference in February, economist Jim Peach forecast this year as an average year, with a typical economic growth of roughly two percent. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 became anything but average.

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Dealing with the pandemic’s new normal is as stressful for young people as it is for adults.

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The New Mexico State University Art Museum will kick off its Spring 2021 season with three new exhibits, “Sorry for the Mess,” “Pasos Ajenos,” and “Saint Joseph & The Laborers.”

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A New Mexico State University student whose doctoral research would allow visually impaired children to learn computer programming is among 11 people in the country to receive the Google-CAHSI Dissertation Award.

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A new study by New Mexico State University researchers examines the value of empathetic leadership in the American retail sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The 38th annual New Mexico State University art department jewelry sale will look a little different this year. Instead of browsing pieces inside the NMSU bookstore coffee shop, you can purchase student created jewelry from the comfort of your couch. Beginning Friday, Nov. 20, you can browse earrings, rings, brooches and more on their website just in time for holiday giving. The sale will run through Saturday, Dec. 20

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Every year the Stephen W. and Robert E. Roberts Memorial Staff Award is presented to a New Mexico State University staff member who demonstrated dedicated and outstanding service to the university. This year’s recipient is Alma Meza, an administrative assistant for the School of Teacher Preparation, Administration and Leadership in the College of Education.

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New Mexico State University and Arrowhead Center have announced a Strategic Alliance Partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration in order to share resources that will strengthen and expand small development throughout New Mexico.

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The 30th WERC Environmental Design Contest, sponsored by the College of Engineering at New Mexico State University, resulted in the publication of four team papers in conference proceedings by the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

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A state shutdown can’t stop a virtual conference, or the drive for entrepreneurs to learn more about building their business.

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The New Mexico State University Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation staff believes student success is enhanced when family and support systems are involved in the campus experience. With a goal of communicating effectively and efficiently, Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation launched the Family Outreach Home portal, https://nmsu.campusesp.com, in mid-May.

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New Mexico State University’s annual luminaria display and winter festival at the Las Cruces campus, a tradition now known as “Noche de Luminarias” that began more than 30 years ago, will return in 2021, if public health conditions allow.

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Following the most recent public health order from the state of New Mexico, NMSU will begin an orderly transition to online course delivery, and provide increased opportunities for employees who do not need to be on campus to work from home.

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Students from the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at New Mexico State University will host a free virtual plant diagnosis clinic for community members with plant health problems later this month.

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Deep in the rainforests of Madagascar lives an endangered lemur whose unique evolution is paving the way to improve non-destructive testing on aging infrastructure and composite materials.

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While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused many challenges and uncertainties, New Mexico State University is supporting faculty, researchers, scholars and artists who are working on proposal development and writing during this time with the 100 in October Challenge. With an extended deadline of Nov. 30, the challenge offers an incentive of a $250 stipend and up to $1,000 in indirect cost from an award for each principal investigator or co-principal investigator who submits a proposal for research or creativity activity funding.

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New Mexico State University and Dry Point Distillers have launched Pistol Pete’s Six-Shooter, the first collegiate-licensed whiskey in the country. The whiskey will be available for purchase beginning Nov. 12 in and around Las Cruces. A portion of the proceeds will go to support NMSU’s more than 400 student-athletes.

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It was a big year for New Mexico State University at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences annual conference, held virtually in September.

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New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 16-22 with various online events that include guest speaker Bill Aulet, a noted author and entrepreneur. All events are open to the public.

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New Mexico State University and Los Alamos National Laboratory have signed a new institutional agreement to support joint appointments.

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For 18 days in January 2011, millions of Egyptians protested and fought a brutal battle against state police demanding social justice, freedom and dignity. On Feb. 11, Egyptians celebrated the removal of a 30-year-old dictatorship supported by the United States. However, as protestors began to leave the public squares, counter-revolutionary state forces regrouped and forcefully began arresting and attacking protestors, including women.

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Craft brewing is one of the fastest growing niche markets in New Mexico.

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The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. Due to the public health emergency issued by the governor, the meeting will take place online via Zoom at http://panopto.nmsu.edu/bor/.

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The next production of New Mexico State University’s Department of Theatre Arts is called “Tracer.” The plot follows a student who becomes ill at a Halloween party and the contact tracer sent to investigate foul play. This mix of current events and “who done it” is served up for audiences via live streaming in the age of COVID-19 restrictions.

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A wide variety of research regarding cattle and livestock production is being conducted in New Mexico.

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As part of New Mexico State University’s Research and Creativity Week Nov. 10-13, award-winning singer and songwriter Judy Collins will give a musical performance on Zoom at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10. The presentation also will include an interview moderated by Jim Shearer, music professor.

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