
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has recently elected a prominent faculty member from The University of New Mexico’s College of Pharmacy as its new President-elect and to a three-year term on the Board of Directors. It is the first time a president has been elected from New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. recently approved NMSU Global Campus and Doña Ana Community College as an accredited Continuing Education provider. This recognition enables NMSU-DACC to offer certified courses to dental professionals seeking to advance their skills and meet licensure requirements.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Artist finalists for the proposed art project at the new East Mesa Public Recreation Complex will present their design concepts to the Quality of Life/Las Cruces Public Art selection committee on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Immediate Past-President, Hon. Carl J. Butkus, has been elected to the National Conference of Bar Foundations' Board of Directors. The announcement was made during the National Conference of Bar Foundations' Annual Meeting held from July 25 to 27 in Chicago, Illinois.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced “Operation Disruption,” an initiative to combat organized crime, drug smuggling, and human trafficking. This operation involves collaboration with New Mexico’s Department of Public Safety, New Mexico State Police, and various local, federal, and international agencies. The effort is part of the Organized Crime Commission's task force aimed at opposing cartel and criminal activities.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Santa Fe, NM - On March 12, 2024, the Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) approved Resolution No. 2024-035, authorizing the free disposal of green waste for county residents with a valid solid waste permit at the Stanley, Jacona, and Eldorado Convenience Centers on Friday, September 6 (8:00 am-5:00 pm) and Saturday, September 7 (8:00 am-5:00 pm), 2024.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
IPL New Mexico-El Paso hosted Rio Unidos: Rio Grande Project celebration at Tingley Beach Overlook on Saturday, August 24. This was a morning of reflections, blessings, and meditations.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The Season of Creation, which spans from September 1 to October 4, encourages a renewal of the relationship between people and their Creator through celebration, conversion, and commitment. This observance invites 2.2 billion Christians and others of faith to pray for and care for God's creation. During this period, participants join in prayer and action for the environment.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
In 2015, Brieanna Wells began her career with the NMSU College of Arts and Sciences as a graduate assistant. Currently, she is a program manager for the Office of Engineering Research. Wells is a 2017 NMSU graduate who earned her master’s degree in English, with an emphasis in rhetoric and professional communication.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
On August 29, 2024, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving the Las Cruces Police Department (LCPD).

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a closed meeting from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in Hadley Hall, Room 130, on the Las Cruces campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
New Mexico State University’s Office of Experiential Learning will host the second annual Dress to Impress Fashion Show: Career Edition at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12 at Corbett Center Student Union, first floor, Aggie Lounge.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Four students at The University of New Mexico have been selected as Undergraduate Research, Arts and Design Network (URAD) ambassadors. These undergraduate researchers, representing a variety of majors and backgrounds, will run URAD tables at events, visit classes, and promote undergraduate research across all disciplines.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a closed meeting from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Hadley Hall, Room 130, on the Las Cruces campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Last week, Albuquerque Public Schools’ Superintendent Dr. Gabriella Duran Blakey outlined her vision for the future during the first State of the District address. The event saw attendance from notable figures such as Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce’s Chairman Del Esparza, GACC CEO/President Terri Cole, and Sherman McCorkle, president of the Sandia Science and Technology Park.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 1, 2024
Dr. Nancy López, a Sociology Professor at The University of New Mexico, is advocating for the inclusion of a "Street Race" question in the next U.S. Census. This concept, which asks individuals how they believe others perceive their race based on physical attributes like skin color and facial features, aims to capture experiences of discrimination that may not be visible through self-identified race alone.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 1, 2024
ALBUQUERQUE - City Councilor Klarissa Peña has announced the passing of Geraldine Ulibarri, a community leader and dedicated volunteer. Ulibarri passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, service, and commitment to the community.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2024
City of Santa Fe Ethics and Campaign Review Board will meet at 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2024
City of Santa Fe Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2024
City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board will meet at 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5