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By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has recognized two professionals from its Human Resource Services department for their outstanding contributions. Gena Jones, Assistant Vice President for Human Resource Services, received the HR Excellence Award, while Patrick Madrid, an NMSU graduate, received the Student Merit Award. The awards were presented at the Southern New Mexico Society for Human Resource Management Employment Law Update Conference.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
Bernalillo County issued a reminder on early voting and ongoing same-day registration for the regular local election. They emphasized that potential voters still have time to register and take part in the upcoming local election according to a press release by Bernalillo County.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has highlighted the recent research conducted by Sarah Lease, a Ph.D. Linguistics student and Joseph Greenberg Fellow. Lease's work, titled "A usage-based account of paragogic /e/ in 20th-century New Mexican Spanish," has been published in Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) announced that Kylar Greene, a graduate student in the UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for the Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program's 2023 Solicitation 1 cycle. According to a press release by UNM, Greene will conduct his research at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, focusing on theoretical and computational research in high-energy physics.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that it has released an updated 2024 version of the Toolbox. The resource booklet has also been fully translated into Spanish, expanding its accessibility according to a press release document by the EDD.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
The City of Albuquerque has announced that Pland Collaborative, a local landscape architecture firm, will receive $50,000 in funding through The Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency's Storefront Activation Grant Program. This financial support will aid in the renovation and expansion of Pland Collaborative's downtown location, contributing to the improvement of the city's outdoor spaces.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) researchers have successfully harvested jujube fruits from cultivar trials and are sharing their findings with local growers, according to a press release by NMSU. Jujubes, also known as Chinese dates, are gaining popularity in the United States due to their nutritional value.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has been awarded a $1.25 million grant by the Office of Special Education Programs in the United States Department of Education for its Project RISE program. The program, which is part of NMSU's College of Health, Education and Social Transformation, aims to provide diverse early intervention training for infants, toddlers, and their families in New Mexico.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 26
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2023
City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, Sept. 26

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 20, 2023
The Town of Taos has provided updates regarding its collaborative project with the Center for Responsible Travel (CREST) and the George Washington University International Institute of Tourism Studies (GW) to develop a Destination Stewardship Plan (DSP). The project aims to ensure the sustainable development of tourism in the Taos region, as announced in a press release by the Town of Taos.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 19, 2023
City of Santa Fe MPO Technical Coordinating Committee met Monday, Sept. 25
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 19, 2023
City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, Sept. 22

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 18, 2023
UNM Health Sciences announced that Dr. Katie Kivlighan, an assistant professor at the UNM College of Nursing, has received a sub-award as part of a federal R01 research grant. The study, funded by the federal government, aims to enhance understanding of lactation issues and provide culturally appropriate lactation assistance within the diverse communities of New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 18, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has received funding from the United States Economic Development Administration to enhance the state's economy. The grant, totaling $130,000 annually for five years, will be used to strengthen NMSU's Arrowhead Center's Studio G student business incubator and establish a university center aimed at addressing economic challenges in New Mexico. The total cost match for the grant is $1.3 million over the same period.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 18, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced that it will be hosting two job fairs to provide students and alumni with valuable networking and employment opportunities. According to a press release by NMSU, this will be the first time the university will host the City of Albuquerque Job Fair, and it will also be the ninth annual Health Professions Fair.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2023
City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Thursday, Sept. 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2023
City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, Sept. 21

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 17, 2023
Nusenda Credit Union announced that Nusenda Credit Union employees engaged in volunteer work statewide for the seventh annual Community Day. More than 450 staff members contributed their time, collectively dedicating over 1,600 hours to seven projects spanning Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Socorro, and Taos according to a press release by Nusenda.

By New Mexico Sun | Oct 17, 2023
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has announced the launch of the second season of "The Early Show with Alax," an online series designed for New Mexico families with young children. According to a press release by the ECECD, this new season will feature a micro-video series called "Ask Alax."