Pianist Dena Kay Jones to perform ‘Imagenes de Espana’ at NMSU
Posted On Sunday, November 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Dena Kay Jones, Imagenes de Espana, Luces y Sombras, New Mexico State University, Spanish piano music
Dena Kay Jones, acclaimed specialist in modern Spanish piano music, will perform for the first time at New Mexico State University on Thursday, Nov. 14, in a free concert sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences. The concert, dubbed “Imagenes de Espana,” will include pictures, text, poetry and accompanying ...
NMSU American Indian Programs Creates New App
Posted On Saturday, November 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Las Cruces, Mexico’s Native American communities, New Mexico State University, NMSU’s Learning Games Lab
The New Mexico State University American Indian Program has developed an iPad application to help educate the community about the 22 pueblos, tribes and nations of New Mexico.
In conjunction with NMSU’s Learning Games Lab, the American Indian Program funded and launched the application earlier this semester to help NMSU and ...
NMSU’s Stephen W. and Robert E. Roberts Memorial Staff Award recipient announced
Posted On Friday, October 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Glen Haubold, New Mexico State University, NMSU employee, Robert E. Roberts
David Silva, a supervisor with New Mexico State University’s Facilities and Services, has been recognized as the Stephen W. and Robert E. Roberts Memorial Staff Award recipient for his continued dedication to the institution.
Established in 1983, this award is presented annually to an NMSU employee who demonstrates commitment and service, ...
NMSU selects firm to assist with search for vice president for university advancement
Posted On Friday, October 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under FEATURED, NEW MEXICO Tags: Betty Turner Asher, Greenwood, Jan Greenwood, New Mexico State University, NMSU Foundation, university advancement
New Mexico State University has selected executive search firm Greenwood/Asher & Associates to assist in the institution’s search for its next vice president for university advancement and president of the NMSU Foundation.
Greenwood/Asher is a global search and consulting firm with extensive experience in executive searches in higher education, including NMSU. ...
NMSU’s Geographers Map Outdoor Campus Recycling Resources
Posted On Friday, October 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Carol Campbell, New Mexico State University, plastic bottle, recycling bin, Research Center, Spatial Applications
When throwing away a plastic bottle, would you walk the length of a football field or more to find a recycling bin or just hit the first trash can you see?
Researchers in the Spatial Applications and Research Center (SpARC) at New Mexico State University recently mapped the outdoor recycling bins ...
Emergency Fund to Help Keep NMSU Public Health Students Enrolled
Posted On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Carol Smallwood, Department of Public Health Sciences, New Mexico State University, school of nursing, Use Emergency Fund
Inspired by a similar fund established earlier this year, a New Mexico State University graduate has created an opportunity to assist public health students experiencing financial hardships.
The Smallwood Current Use Emergency Fund will be used to make an award to undergraduate or graduate students demonstrating emergency financial need within the ...
NMSU Celebrates National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week
Posted On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Fabian Garcia, Hispanic-Serving Institution, Las Cruces, New Mexico State University, President Garrey Carruthers
New Mexico State University, a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, joins other universities across the nation this week in celebrating National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, Sept. 15-21.
NMSU has been a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities since 1989. More than 20 years ago, that organization led the effort to ...
Student Innovators Tackle Water Conservation at this Year’s Innoventure Program
Posted On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Daniels Fund, Las Cruces High School, New Mexico State University, water conservation, Wells Fargo
What happens when you put together a team of curious young minds and turn them loose with a problem to solve? Some pretty innovative solutions are born.
That’s what education specialist Marie Borchert has seen happen, year after year, through the Innoventure program, hosted by New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center. ...
NMSU helps prospective engineers earn degrees in Albuquerque
Posted On Friday, July 12, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Andy Huertaz, Central New Mexico Community College, Jeff Beasley, New Mexico State University
Central New Mexico Community College has joined forces with New Mexico State University, allowing CNM students to earn a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology without ever stepping foot outside Albuquerque.
Beginning fall 2013, CNM students will have the opportunity to earn a bachelor of science degree in engineering technology from New ...
Aggie Pride Call Center Fosters Strong Connections
Posted On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Aggie Pride Call Center, New Mexico State University, NMSU, NMSU graduates
Busy telephones and friendly interactions have shown to be the building materials for a strong relationship between current students and graduates at New Mexico State University.
With goals to foster good feelings, update demographic information and raise funds for NMSU, the Aggie Pride Call Center has provided a convenient way for ...
Forums Held With Community, Students During NMSU Presidential Interviews
Posted On Wednesday, April 17, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Garrey Carruthers, New Mexico State University, presidential interviews, regional community, Texas Tech University, University of Alabama
Forums for the campus and regional community as well as students are scheduled as part of the on-campus interviews for each of the finalists for the presidency of New Mexico State University April 22 through May 2. Each finalist also will take part in a public reception as part of ...
NMSU Board of Regents to Hold a Special Meeting April 9
Posted On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Board of Regents, Educational Services Center, Las Cruces campus, New Mexico State University
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in the Regents Room of the Educational Services Center on the Las Cruces campus. The meeting will be available through webcast at http://panopto.nmsu.edu/bor/.
A special closed executive session will be held at ...
RecycleMania 2013 Competition Underway At NMSU
Posted On Sunday, February 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: District of Columbia, joni newcomer, New Mexico State University, RecycleMania 2013
New Mexico State University has kicked off its participation in the 2013 RecycleMania tournament, the national competition in which college campuses compete over eight weeks to see who can reduce, reuse and recycle the most on-campus waste.
NMSU has been a leader in RecycleMania in recent years, placing fifth in both ...
Project Lead The Way Helps “Nspire” Local High School Students
Posted On Friday, February 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: New Mexico State University, Nina Nunez, Park Early College High School, Texas Instrument
As a Project Lead the Way master teacher at the Arrowhead Park Early College High School, Nina Nunez teaches math courses, as well as an Introduction to Engineering Design course.
Her job got a little bit easier, thanks to a New Mexico State University-TI review team who awarded her a set ...
NMSU And Wells Fargo Bank To Deliver Economic Forecasts For 2013
Posted On Thursday, January 24, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: College of Business, Economic, Eugenio J. Aleman, New Mexico State University, Wells Fargo Bank
Top national and state economists will present their economic forecasts for 2013 at the second annual Economic Outlook Conference sponsored by the College of Business at New Mexico State University and Wells Fargo Bank.
The free conference will take place from 4-5:30 p.m. Feb. 21 in the College of Health and ...
Hidalgo County Hoop House to be Educational, Help Fight Food Security Issues
Posted On Sunday, January 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW JERSEY Tags: AmeriCorps, Cooperative Extension, Hidalgo County, Hidalgo Medical Services, New Mexico State University
On Dec. 1, Hidalgo Medical Services, New Mexico State University, Hidalgo County Cooperative Extension, Hidalgo County 4-H, AmeriCorps and the Lordsburg School District all came together for a good, old fashioned hoop house raising.
The community banded together to construct a 15-foot by 32-foot hoop house, or soft-sided green house, at ...
NMSU’s Chile Pepper Institute to Heat Things up With 2013
Posted On Thursday, January 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: Danise Coon, Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces, New Mexico Chile Conference, New Mexico State University, NMSU agricultural
The 2013 New Mexico Chile Conference is set to take place Feb. 4 and 5 at Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces. The annual conference is hosted by New Mexico State University’s Chile Pepper Institute and features practical solutions for chile growers, processors and producers.
“This year’s conference will cover lots of ...
NMSU Graphic Design, Industrial Engineering Departments Team Up for Sustainable Design
Posted On Saturday, January 5, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW MEXICO Tags: graphic design class, multi-color production class, New Mexico State University, NMSU, Peter Fine
Students in New Mexico State University’s art and industrial engineering departments team up during the fall semester each year to design more sustainable packaging for familiar products in Art 355: Sustainable Packaging Design.
The graphic design class, which has been offered for four years, examines products designed for disposal after use, ...