New Mexico State University
Recent News About New Mexico State University
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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.
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Registration is now open for the inaugural New Mexico Startup Forum, hosted by Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University.
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New Mexico State University’s Family and Consumer Science Department, in partnership with the TRIO Upward Bound program, held a weeklong camp for Hatch Valley High School students this summer.
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Jay Lillywhite, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business at New Mexico State University (NMSU), has been appointed associate dean and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES).
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The New Mexico State University (NMSU) College of Engineering and San Juan College (SJC) in Farmington, New Mexico, have launched a partnership to offer an Associate of Science degree in chemical engineering that can lead to a bachelor’s degree.
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Jessica Eck discovered her career path after attending the New Mexico Youth Ranch Management Camp in 2012. Reflecting on her experience, she stated, "When I went to ranch camp, I discovered range. I just loved it. I loved learning about all the grasses, learning about the ecosystems." Eck graduated from New Mexico State University (NMSU) in 2016.