Gender inequality, laws and policies that govern an unequal living experience are among the topics Dulcinea Lara, associate professor of criminal justice at New Mexico State University, will address as the keynote speaker of the 2019 Las Cruces Women’s Rally.

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Two faculty members from New Mexico State University have been awarded $350,000 from Las Cruces-based tech company Electronic Caregiver to create a laboratory for aging and functional lifespan research, along with research of visual search scenarios and motor performance environments, using augmented and virtual reality.

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New Mexico State University’s RISE to the Post doctorate Program has generated nearly two decades of success in supporting underrepresented minority students to earn advanced degrees in biomedical fields. Building on that success, the National Institutes of Health has renewed NMSU’s grant for five more years with $3.6 million to expand the program in innovative ways by engaging NMSU students in integrated biology and engineering research.

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New Mexico State University’s Extension Turfgrass Specialist Bernd Leinauer and his team in cooperation with the Colorado School of Mines have received a grant of $750,000 from the National Science Foundation to work on making landscape irrigation scheduling technology more user friendly, particularly when it comes to using it in conjunction with saline, non-potable water.

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Actor and producer Edward James Olmos will receive the Mark Medoff Humanitarian Award at the 2019 Las Cruces International Film Festival following a screening of his film “The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19 at the Rio Grande Theatre. The festival, presented by New Mexico State University and Visit Las Cruces, will run Feb. 19-23.

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College graduates experience the thrill of completing their degree. Then they wonder, “Now what do I do?”

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New Mexico State University’s Partnership for the Advancement of Cancer Research (PACR) received a $5.8 million grant renewal from the National Cancer Institute to continue its efforts to bridge cancer health disparities in underserved communities.

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As part of ongoing efforts to improve end-of-life care planning, Frances R. Nedjat-Haiem, an associate professor in the College of Health and Social Services at New Mexico State University, conducted a nationwide study to examine health-care providers’ knowledge, attitudes, behaviors and barriers toward educating patients on advance directives.

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New Mexico State University’s RISE to the Post doctorate Program has generated nearly two decades of success in supporting underrepresented minority students to earn advanced degrees in biomedical fields. Building on that success, the National Institutes of Health has renewed NMSU’s grant for five more years with $3.6 million to expand the program in innovative ways by engaging NMSU students in integrated biology and engineering research.

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A new pledge signed by four Aggie fans and donors on Wednesday will supplement the salary of New Mexico State University’s head baseball coach Brian Green through the next four years.

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RUIDOSO – Irrigation efficiencies and pest management will highlight the 2019 Southwest Hay & Forage Conference Thursday and Friday, Jan. 24-25, at the Ruidoso Convention Center.

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When the campaigning is over and the votes have been cast, many candidates find themselves in a new role as an elected official.

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TUCUMCARI – Using the latest research-based information for best practices helps ranchers in the Southwest produce more beef with less impact on natural resources.

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New Mexico Gas Company, an Emera Company, recently awarded Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University $100,000 to promote economic development in New Mexico. The gift was announced at NMSU’s Giving Tuesday event, a global day of giving, led by the NMSU Foundation. With the most recent funding, Arrowhead Center at NMSU was provided the opportunity to continue the startup accelerator programs created through a previous NMGC award.

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Hugo Navarro Serrano knows the impact of studying abroad in the development of a person’s career. The Costa Rica native earned his master’s degree in civil engineering at New Mexico State University in 1993.

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Aggie Cupboard, a critical food pantry housed at New Mexico State University, received a record-breaking $2,355 gift from ten local restaurants that participated in the NMSU Alumni Association’s third annual Eat for Pete event.

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To become a driving force for an economy that extends beyond Southern New Mexico, New Mexico State University must become more innovative and entrepreneurial as it prepares today’s students to become tomorrow’s business leaders, said NMSU professor Ebetuel “Beto” Pallares.

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Husband and wife team Julie Alpert and Andy Arkley will present “Light Tricks” at the University Art Gallery at New Mexico State University, with an opening reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31. The display will run through March 3. All gallery events are free and open to the public.

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The College of Engineering at New Mexico State University is expanding its reach to New Mexico manufacturers, small business owners and industry with pollution prevention and energy efficiency engineering extension services offered under the Engineering New Mexico Resource Network. As the college’s engineering extension and outreach division, Engineering NM has received a two-year $279,685 grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 Pollution Prevention Grant Program to grow engineering extension services statewide.

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Grocers in southern New Mexico have the opportunity to generate operational savings and increased revenue through a United States Department of Agriculture-funded sustainability initiative. Led by the New Mexico State University Engineering New Mexico Resource Network, part of the College of Engineering, and Manomet, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit, grocers can begin the path toward earning an environmental certification designed to help them reduce their environmental footprint.

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