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By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2024
City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, Aug. 23
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 23, 2024
The City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department and Bernalillo County Planning and Development Services Department announced today the first West Nile virus death of 2024 in Bernalillo County, involving a 65-year-old woman. This case is one of two positive human cases reported in the county this year. The city has also detected West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes through routine monitoring at various locations.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 23, 2024
The University of New Mexico's Open Educational Resources (OER) Initiative has made significant strides since its inception in the spring of 2023. Collaborating with faculty, the initiative has championed the adoption, adaptation, and creation of OER at UNM and two other New Mexico colleges. Projections based on historical enrollment and textbook costs estimate student savings from the OER initiative to be between $466,000 and $486,000 for the Academic Year 2024-2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 23, 2024
A group of University of New Mexico School of Engineering researchers is leading a new National Science Foundation effort to establish a center focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field of engineering.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 23, 2024
"Dunes & Dreams: A Portrait of White Sands National Park," a collection of photography by Emmitt Booher, will be exhibited at the Branigan Cultural Center from Sept. 6 through Oct. 19, 2024.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 23, 2024
On August 23, 2024, the University of New Mexico School of Law organized its annual Back to School Fiesta. The event took place on the back patio of the law school and was attended by over 400 individuals celebrating the start of a new semester.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
Nella Domenici announced that the Albuquerque Police Officers Association (APOA), representing more than 800 officers from the Albuquerque Police Department and Aviation Police, has endorsed her candidacy. Domenici has pledged to support law enforcement personnel.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2024
City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Aug. 22
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service will host a virtual Green Chile Preservation Workshop to share safe home food preservation techniques on drying, canning, freezing, and preserving New Mexican green chile. The workshop will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on October 1, 8, 15, and 22 via Zoom.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
The poison hotline is a number you might not think to call for drug addiction, but it’s one that could make all the difference. Leaders at the New Mexico Poison & Drug Information Center at The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center want more families to know that they can call the hotline when they are experiencing a crisis.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
For the first time, Native American Studies and other student organizations will host a 'Welcome Back Prayer & Run' scheduled for Monday, August 26, 2024, outside The University of New Mexico's Student Union Building.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
The Las Cruces Museum of Art will open its newest exhibit, "Clyde Butcher: Lifeworks in Photography," on Sept. 6, showcasing 45 photographic prints by the renowned large-format, black-and-white photographer.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
After a competitive nationwide search, Andrew Yazzie (Diné) has been named director for American Indian Student Services (AISS). Yazzie assumes the role following the promotion of long-time director Pam Agoyo (Cochiti, Kewa, Ohkay Owingeh) to executive director for Student Support in July 2023.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
The City’s Parks & Recreation Department (PRD) has added shade structures and drinking fountains to dozens of parks across Albuquerque, with more planned for this year. These amenities aim to help residents spend more time at parks, especially during the hot summer months, by providing additional shade and water.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2024
For the fifth time in the past year, the United Health Professionals of New Mexico division of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has rejected UNM Hospital’s offer to negotiate a contract on behalf of the regular employees it seeks to represent who work at UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center – A Campus of UNM Hospital (SRMC).
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 21, 2024
City of Santa Fe Sister Cities Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 21, 2024
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 21
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 21, 2024
In observance of Labor Day, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. However, all emergency services, including police and fire, will operate as usual.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 21, 2024
Several New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service agricultural agents and specialists were recognized at the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference in July.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 21, 2024
The College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) at the University of New Mexico is welcoming 19 new faculty members this fall, marking the largest 'freshman class of faculty' in recent years.
