New Mexico State University
Recent News About New Mexico State University
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New Mexico State University sits approximately 40 miles from the United States border, one crossing point located in El Paso, Texas, where migrants travel from around the world after extensive journeys in pursuit of a new life. NMSU students and students all around the country have the opportunity to conduct firsthand research on immigration policy and understand migrant experiences with the National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates program.
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New Mexico State University joined a group of colleges and universities from across the country for the Hazing Prevention Consortium’s annual summit hosted at the University of Maine in June.
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A team from the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service has developed a new training program to assist entrepreneurs who produce food products.
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As a student-athlete at New Mexico State University, Molly Kaiser believes success is not confined to the basketball court but extends into the classroom. Her dedication and perseverance have earned her recognition as the 2023-2024 Conference USA Scholar Athlete of the Year, representing NM State Women’s Basketball.
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New Mexico State University Global Campus, the online campus of NMSU, has launched a new outreach campaign targeting the nearly 302,000 adults in the state who have some college credits but no degree.
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New research from New Mexico State University indicates that depression can reduce survival rates among American women diagnosed with breast cancer.
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New Mexico State University has appointed Rick Marlatt as the new associate dean of the Graduate School, effective July 1.
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New Mexico has been selected to join the 2024 Startup World Cup, a prestigious global competition organized by San Jose, California-based Pegasus Tech Ventures, offering a $1 million prize to the winner.
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New Mexico State University Regents professor Cynthia Bejarano was among 32 faculty and staff welcomed by the United States Department of Agriculture to Washington, D.C. earlier this month as part of the 2024 class of E. Kika De la Garza Fellows. The group was selected from Hispanic Serving Institutions and Hispanic Serving School Districts across the country.
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The College of Engineering at New Mexico State University (NMSU) welcomed middle school teachers from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, for a workshop on the scientific method and its application in everyday life.
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Honoring his father’s legacy of supporting higher education, NMSU College of Business alumnus Michael F. D. Anaya is giving back to students by providing the Joe Anaya Memorial Scholarship.
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Manny Canas earned a bachelor’s degree in astrophysics before choosing New Mexico State University (NMSU) in 2019 to pursue a master’s degree. Guided by NMSU astronomy associate professor Wladimir Lyra, Canas collaborated on Lyra’s 2022 NASA Emerging Worlds grant before earning his master’s in 2023.
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Biochar, a charcoal-like material prepared from crop and forest residue, can significantly impact soil health for both large- and small-scale farms in New Mexico.
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New Mexico State University (NMSU) has introduced Tepozán Tequila: The Crimson Edition as the latest addition to its Aggie-branded products. This collaboration between NM State Athletics and Tepozán Tequila, owned by NMSU alumnus Matthew Hechter and co-founder Chris Brandon, will be launched on August 8 at Elephant Ranch in Las Cruces.
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New Mexico State University has received a four-year, $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). This funding is part of 14 projects worth $77.8 million aimed at building research and development capacity and strengthening STEM education opportunities in often underfunded states.
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Marketing can serve as a powerful catalyst for building a business or brand, but there's a depth of strategic intricacies beyond what initially meets the eye. One faculty member in the College of Business has been delving into the field of strategic marketing, thanks to his entrepreneurial background and interest in strategic issues.
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Graduate student Lauretta King began her journey at New Mexico State University (NMSU) in spring 2022 by securing a job in the Black Programs office as an administrative assistant. Unbeknownst to King, this position would lead her to discover and archive decades of historical documents that preserve the history of NMSU’s Black Programs.
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The New Mexico State University College of Engineering is a collaborating partner in a research team led by the University of Houston on a project funded by the U.S. Department of Defense.
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New Mexico State University’s annual field day at the Rex E. Kirksey Agricultural Science Center in Tucumcari, New Mexico, will be held on August 6 and will cover topics such as forage sorghum, alternate cropping systems, and cattle genetic testing. This event is free and open to the public.
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Thanks to a team effort led by alumni from New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, green chile lovers based near the nation’s capital will soon be able to get their chile fix.