Carol Parker, senior adviser for academic affairs, and until recently provost at the University of Texas at El Paso, has been named New Mexico State University’s new provost. NMSU President John Floros announced the appointment earlier today. Parker begins her new role at NMSU on July 22.

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When Sangu Angadi was traveling to his science center office in Clovis, New Mexico, one spring day, he was engulfed in the dust of a prairie windstorm. As a crop scientist, Angadi had a pretty good idea of the source of the dust – fallow fields that had dried to powder over the winter months. What he learned later would spur him into seeking new solutions to this decades-long, and worsening challenge.

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As an Aggie women’s basketball fan, Smoky Torgerson enjoys the adrenaline rush from watching the team earn come-from-behind victories. New Mexico State University recorded its fourth Western Athletic Conference Tournament Championship in the last five years in similar fashion with a double overtime win over UT Rio Grande Valley in March 2019.

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New Mexico State University’s KRWG Public Media received four awards from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association’s 2019 Excellence in Broadcasting awards.

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A potential quorum of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents may occur as regents may attend a screening of the documentary film “Unlikely” followed by panel discussions featuring presidents from NMSU, the University of New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands University, Northern New Mexico College, New Mexico Tech, Western New Mexico University, Eastern New Mexico University and New Mexico Higher Education Cabinet Sec. Kate O’Neill from 1-5 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at the Flix Brewhouse, 3236 La Orilla Road NW, Building B1, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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New Mexico has been chosen as one of 16 stops on the Small Business Administration’s Small Business Innovation Research Road Tour. This is the first time New Mexico has been selected as a stop on the annual tour.

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New Mexico State University has selected Ann Goodman as its next dean of students.

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A researcher in the College of Health and Social Services at New Mexico State University has received a grant to fund a one-year study that will examine the efficacy of a parental wellness program developed for parents of newborn children that aims to help couples adjust to life with infants and get more quality sleep.

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Two recent New Mexico State University anthropology graduates were chosen as the inaugural winners of a new prize recognizing excellence in anthropological research.

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Aggie Cupboard, a food pantry housed at New Mexico State University, received a record-breaking $3,525 gift from five local restaurants that participated in the NMSU Alumni Association’s “Eat for Pete” week.

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New Mexico State University’s KRWG TV-Las Cruces, KNME TV-Albuquerque and KENW TV-Portales have partnered with the USDA Forest Service and the Prince William Network to bring students, teachers and the general public a virtual field trip that will be webcast live from Smokey Bear’s birthplace in Capitan, New Mexico, Nov. 7.

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Camp Innoventure, a week-long summer camp focused on inspiring middle school students to create, market and sell their own products, is now accepting registrations for summer 2019 in communities all over New Mexico. The camp, part of the Innoventure suite of entrepreneurship education programs offered by Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University, has grown beyond Las Cruces to be offered in 11 other communities around the state through support from the Colorado-based Daniels Fund, Wells Fargo, Sandoval Economic Alliance, STEAMing Ahead for Success, Capital Power, EDF Renewable Services and other local sponsors.

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Mathematically Connected Communities, a K-12 professional development project at New Mexico State University, will be featured in the 2019 STEM for All Video Showcase funded by the National Science Foundation. The event will be held online today through May 20 at https://stemforall2019.videohall.com.

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Model aircraft, which are also referred to as UAS, or unmanned aerial systems, could be used for rangeland and forest monitoring, and a research project in the College of Engineering at New Mexico State University is focused on increasing the endurance of such aircraft.

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Larry Allen of Allen Theaters Inc. was honored by New Mexico State University for his 32 years of unwavering and inspirational service to Aggies at NMSU along with his boundless generosity to the community and whose commitment to athletics, scholarships and theatre arts has profoundly impacted the state. Allen was recognized as the honorary degree recipient during commencement with an honorary Doctorate of Letters.

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New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences will host a two-day certification course designed for managers and supervisors of food processing operations around the region.

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Ruth A. Johnston has been named as New Mexico State University’s new strategic chief financial officer. She most recently served as Vice Chancellor for the University of Washington Bothell Planning and Administration. She will begin her new job at NMSU Sept. 1.

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David Rodriguez will cross the stage to collect his degree this Saturday with hundreds of other graduates at this year’s commencement ceremony at New Mexico State University. He will earn his degree in chemical engineering, but this father-of-two’s non-traditional path began in Mexico, where he was born and raised.

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Monica Torres has been named president of Doña Ana Community College. New Mexico State University Chancellor Dan Arvizu made the announcement during an NMSU Board of Regents meeting today.

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Angela Kearns, who graduated from New Mexico State University in May with a degree in computer science and mathematics, has a job waiting for her at Nike as a software engineer.

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