The Board of Regents of New Mexico State University will hold a regular meeting at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18. Due to public health emergency mandates issued by New Mexico 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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New Mexico State University Arrowhead Center’s Innoventure Challenge is seeking middle and high school students who are entrepreneurs, inventors and future business leaders.

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Historically, sheep have been a part of the agricultural economy of New Mexico since the arrival of European settlers.

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Has sleep eluded you over the past few months? You’re not alone.

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New Mexico State University and Sodexo have signed a master collaboration agreement – an overarching, umbrella agreement where NMSU and Sodexo agree to work together to find innovative solutions to benefit both entities. Areas that could potentially fall under the agreement include NMSU’s Auxiliary Services unit, Facilities and Services unit and NMSU administration, in general. Terms of any potential individual agreements would be negotiated by both parties at a future time.

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New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center and the City of Las Cruces (CLC) Economic Development department is seeking participants for its second business accelerator designed to help Las Cruces businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Increasing drought conditions and climate change are making enhanced soil resilience an important tool to withstand extreme environmental conditions and to sustain agricultural production.

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The STEM Outreach Center, housed in the New Mexico State University College of Education, hosted its first virtual kick-off professional development Aug. 22 for K-6 teachers who will be teaching virtual out-of-school time (OST) programs this fall.

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A team of researchers at New Mexico State University is developing protocols to test wastewater samples as a possible method for early detection of SARS CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The team is an interdisciplinary effort from the colleges of Engineering, Arts and Sciences, and Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences.

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New Mexico State University’s Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies and Arrowhead Center have launched the NMSU Entrepreneur Hall of Fame to recognize outstanding achievement in entrepreneurship among alumni representing colleges and disciplines across the NMSU system.

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The Department of Kinesiology and Dance at New Mexico State University is one step closer to offering a master’s degree in athletic training.

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The New Mexico State University’s Borderlands and Ethnic Studies program has received a $50,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support an interactive virtual art exhibit to engage the often-untold history of social justice issues in the border region, enhancing a program whose enrollment has doubled since last year.

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New Mexico State University will begin large-scale testing for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 as part of an ambitious new study by a group of interdisciplinary researchers seeking to understand the prevalence of the virus in the campus community as students and employees return for the fall semester.

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A five-week business support accelerator for businesses in Farmington, New Mexico, to assist with COVID-19 recovery is accepting applications.

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It’s chile pepper season, and New Mexicans are awaiting this year’s crop to be harvested and roasted – which also means it’s time for New Mexico State University’s biennial chile pepper field day. This year’s the event will be held online, due to state restrictions on gatherings during the pandemic.

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The Board of Regents of New Mexico State University will hold a special meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2. Due to public health emergency mandates issued by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the meeting will be webcast only. 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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New Mexico State University is the first university in New Mexico to join the Interstate Passport Network, a national program of two- and four-year colleges and universities that helps streamline the transfer process for students from other institutions.

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A 2019 CDC report estimates more 2.8 million cases of antibiotic resistant infections and 35,000 deaths happen in the U.S. every year. New Mexico State University professor Erik Yukl hopes his research into zinc transporter mechanisms may lead to novel antibiotics that can target resistant bacteria thanks to a grant of just under $1.3 million from the National Institutes of Health.

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New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center recently hosted a five-week virtual, cohort-based venture builder for New Mexico innovators in agriculture. The cohort’s participants saw successes for their businesses which could go on to bolster the economic impact of different agricultural industries throughout the state.

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As New Mexico chile producers braced for the summer harvest season, New Mexico State University welcomed a new chile pepper researcher into its fold.

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New Mexico State University’s TRIO Student Support Services Program has been awarded a five-year, $2,324,040 grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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New Mexico State University will soon launch a task force to evaluate the potential of repositioning several academic units currently housed in three separate colleges at the university’s Las Cruces campus into a single, new, larger college. The move would increase support for interdisciplinary research and graduate education while also reducing administrative costs for the university. The units under consideration are the College of Arts and Sciences, Social Sciences division; the College of Education; and the College Health and Social Services.

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New Mexico State University Regents Professor Bernd Leinauer has been nominated and elected as a 2020 Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America.

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The Board of Regents of New Mexico State University will hold a special meeting at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27. Due to public health emergency mandates issued by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the meeting will be webcast only. 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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The interest in gardening has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic as people find time available while staying at home.

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New Mexico State University students, staff and faculty looking for a quick bite to eat on the Las Cruces campus will now only have to look for the crimson and white mustache on wheels for an easy new dining option.

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In the semiarid climate of northeastern New Mexico, farmers and ranchers have no guarantee of water for their crops or livestock. In the Tucumcari area, dry weather patterns can mean little or no rain for fields, and inadequate rain to replenish reservoirs that feed farmers’ irrigation canals.

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New Mexico State University is continuing efforts to ensure a safe return to campus with free testing for faculty, staff and students participating in on-campus, face-to-face classes or living in residence housing.

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Thousands of NMSU students returned to the New Mexico State University campus on Wednesday, Aug. 19, with typical excitement to begin the fall 2020 semester. But this first day of classes was unlike any other fall semester.

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Lorena Casiano, a genetics and biotechnology major at New Mexico State University, has been awarded a scholarship from the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society.

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