New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center will be the academic lead for the Sandbox Ventures’ 2020 Fourth Industrial Revolution Economy (FIRE) Venture Fellowship, a competitive program focused on training select Borderplex university students in venture capital for the benefit of the regional startup ecosystem.

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Whether it’s a need to buy technology upgrades or the stress of losing a job, COVID-19 has had a financial impact on many New Mexico State University students. Through the CARES Act, NMSU received $7 million for emergency financial aid grants for students.

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New Mexico State University senior Hailey Taylor expected to spend this summer in the far-flung Republic of Vanuatu, a tiny country in the South Pacific. Before the coronavirus outbreak, she had planned to continue studying the gendered impacts of marriage on chronic disease with her mentor in NMSU’s Discovery Scholars Program, anthropology Assistant Professor Kathryn Olszowy.

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Amid a global pandemic, engineering students across the country competed virtually in the first-ever online WERC Environmental Design Contest, hosted by the College of Engineering at New Mexico State University.

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Perla Arroyo-Jaime is no stranger to humanitarian work. As a longtime Navy reservist, she’s traveled the world over to build infrastructure projects that support other military branches and vulnerable populations in places like Afghanistan and Africa. Now, she’s jumpstarting a new career, one that will take her to the frontlines in the battle against a global health crisis.

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The Innoventure program offered by Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University will host free virtual camps themed “Innovate Adventure” for elementary and middle school students this summer.

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Soil is a natural resource that supports human civilization and plays a vital role in global food security. So, while we may not be ranchers, crop growers or researchers, we all have a vested interest in soil – especially soil health.

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While regular school days at home might have come to an end for summer, the learning continues for many families, whether parents are choosing to continue summer learning for their children or students are trying to stay on top of challenging subjects before school starts back up in the fall.

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College graduation is an exciting but bittersweet time. One stage of the student’s life is drawing to a close, and a new stage is beginning. The next step is on the minds of many graduates who are just beginning the job search with a freshly minted degree in hand.

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Universities across the country are facing the challenge of reopening research labs on campus. Two biology professors at New Mexico State University are developing protocols for students of NMSU’s Howard Hughes Medical Institute program to lead the way in transitioning faculty, staff and students back into the university’s research labs for the summer semester.

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When in-person classes were moved online in March due to COVID-19, additional barriers to educating students arose. Some obstacles came from limited access to technology, while others were caused by the physical distance the pandemic necessitated.

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New Mexico State University system leaders have created a COVID-19 Rapid Response Team tasked with leading the university through the phased return of faculty, staff and students this fall.

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The College of Engineering at New Mexico State University is now accepting applications for a new professional master degree program to be launched in the fall 2020 semester. The professional Master of Information Technology (M-IT) degree program is a fully online, 30-credit hour, non-thesis option for graduate IT education.

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As of 2018, New Mexico had the 15th highest drug overdose death rate in the nation, according to the New Mexico Department of Health. A New Mexican has died every 18 hours; two out of three drug overdose deaths involved an opioid.

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SANTA FE – Saving and sharing seeds is a traditional way to produce locally adapted seeds that ensure resilience in a changing climate.

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A potential quorum of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents may occur as regents may attend a virtual retirement reception for John Gratton from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, June 2, via Zoom. No votes or other official actions will be taken by the NMSU Board of Regents.

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The STEM Outreach Center, housed in the College of Education at New Mexico State University, is offering five summer camps online beginning next month.

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A group of researchers from New Mexico State University and the University of New Mexico have launched a survey to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the food system, food access and affordability in the state.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an abrupt and dynamic change in how food reaches the consumer’s dinner table.

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She may not talk to birds, but Grace Smith-Vidaurre listens to them. What she has learned from studying parakeets will propel her career as a researcher to the next level, after she receives her Ph.D. in December from New Mexico State University.

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