Five New Mexico State University graduate students saw up-close the impact of desertification due to drought and man-induced water shortage, and the efforts of the common-person to reclaim their ancestral lands.

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New Mexico State University’s Cooperative Extension Service will offer a series of cooking classes designed to teach adults with diabetes how to cook healthy meals.

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Three Hopi artists will return to New Mexico State University to engage with students and members of the public for the first time since they presented a panel discussion at NMSU’s American Indian Student Center in April this year. The group will provide hands-on experiences, demonstrations and lectures as the “Living in Sacred Continuum” event continues Oct. 24-28 at the University Museum at Kent Hall on the corner of University and Solano and the University Art Museum at Devasthali Hall.

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One of the goals of New Mexico State University’s strategic plan, NMSU LEADS 2025, is to enhance students’ social mobility, which is defined as improving economic status. Two NMSU staff members recently accepted a national award for the university’s work in this effort. Tony Marin, assistant vice president of student engagement, and Dacia Sedillo, university registrar, accepted the 2019 Social Mobility Innovator award at CollegeNET’s Social Mobility Summit in Portland, Oregon.

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The number of teacher vacancies in New Mexico has decreased 13 percent compared to last year, according to the 2019 New Mexico Educator Vacancy Report compiled by the Southwest Outreach Academic Research Evaluation & Policy Center at New Mexico State University.

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New Mexico State University students enrolled in this year’s diagnosing plant disorders class will hold an outreach event for the community from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at the Fabian Garcia Science Center, 113 W. University Ave.

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The U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration has awarded a three-year, $1.35 million federal training grant to the School of Nursing at New Mexico State University to fund a project that will expand the number of professionals in New Mexico, particularly in southern counties, who are trained in interprofessional settings to effectively prevent and treat opioid-use and substance-abuse disorders in community-based practices.

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A potential quorum of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents may occur as regents may attend the NMSU State of the University Address at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, in Pete V. Domenici Hall, Room 109, 1305 Frenger St., on the Las Cruces campus.

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New Mexico State University’s Employee Council will host the ninth annual Employee Appreciation Picnic from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 25, at Preciado Park on the NMSU campus. The park is adjacent to O’Donnell Hall at the corner of Gregg Street and Williams Avenue.

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The Borderlands and Ethnic Studies program at New Mexico State University, which is being piloted this Fall, is offering a multidisciplinary graduate certification that aims to educate graduate students - including local teachers - to build their capacity to help students explore issues that divide us as a nation.

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