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LOS LUNAS, N.M. – Every year gardeners worry about losing their tomato crop to curly top virus. Those raising produce for farmers’ markets wonder if they will be able to provide the much-sought-after vegetable. Ron Walser, urban small-farm specialist at New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Science Center at Los Lunas, has ... Read More

UNIVERSITY MUSEUM AT NMSU TO HOST FAMILY WORKSHOP The University Museum at New Mexico State University will host educational Saturday Family Workshops from 10-11:30 a.m. and 2-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 13. The project for these workshops will be “Dia de San Valentin Papel Picado.” All ages are welcome. Workshops are free ... Read More

New Mexico State University will hold a judging clinic for FFA and 4-H judging teams Feb. 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. At the clinic, students will learn about horse, livestock, wool and meat judging from university faculty and staff. The horse judging portion will be held at the ... Read More

New Mexico State University President Barbara Couture has assembled a search committee for the university’s next executive vice president/provost. The 16-member committee, chaired by Ramon Dominguez, associate professor of educational management and development at NMSU, plans to begin reviewing applications in March. The first round of interviews will take place in ... Read More

The New Mexico State University Art Gallery will host the 2010 Juried Student Art Show with an opening reception at 5 p.m. and awards ceremony beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, March 12. Professor Ray Parish, of University of Texas at El Paso and founder of the Border Art Residency Program in ... Read More

The American Southwest Theatre Company at New Mexico State University Theatre Arts presents the fourth production of the 2009-2010 ASTC/NMSU season, “The Eurydice Project,” running Feb. 19 through March 7, at the Hershel Zohn Theatre on the NMSU campus. Based on the mythological tale of Orpheus and Eurydice, in which Orpheus ... Read More

The College of Engineering at New Mexico State University will host an Engineering Technology Forum and Exchange on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 1:30-5 p.m. in the Physical Science Laboratory Auditorium on the NMSU campus. The purpose of the forum is to foster relationships and information sharing among engineering-based businesses and ... Read More

Internationally recognized Las Cruces artist Virginia Maria Romero’s Arte de Romero tiles can now be found in the New Mexico State University Bookstore inside the Corbett Center Student Union. Arte de Romero tiles, which are sold in various locations in Las Cruces and around the country, were first seen on campus ... Read More

DURANGO, Colo. –The 27th annual San Juan Basin Extension Beef Cattle Symposium will be Tuesday, March 2, at the La Plate County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., Durango, Colo. The event is co-sponsored by New Mexico State University’s San Juan County Cooperative Extension Service office and Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Service ... Read More

Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn’s tribute to the victims of a vicious unsolved crime in Las Cruces will premiere at theaters around the state on Feb. 10, the massacre’s 20th anniversary. Students from New Mexico State University’s Creative Media Institute helped with the project. “A Nightmare in Las Cruces” will show in ... Read More