New Mexico Sun

City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, Jan. 26

City of Santa Fe Children and Youth Commission met Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Children and Youth Commission met Thursday, Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Audit Committee met Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Audit Committee met Thursday, Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Jan. 25

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Jan. 24

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Jan. 24

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Jan. 24

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Wednesday, Jan. 24

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Jan. 22

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, Jan. 22

City of Albuquerque City Council met Jan. 22

City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Jan. 22

City of Albuquerque Finance & Government Operations Committee will meet Jan. 29

City of Albuquerque Finance & Government Operations Committee will meet at 5 p.m., Monday, Jan. 29

City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee will meet Jan. 31

City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee will meet at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 31

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Jan. 23

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Jan. 23

NHCC chosen as venue for 6th annual Latinx Games Festival

The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs has announced that the 6th Annual Latinx Games Festival will be held in collaboration with the City of Albuquerque at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC). The event aims to foster connections, facilitate learning, and advocate for Latinx game developers by providing them a global platform to explore opportunities in the video game industry.

Legislative session progresses with focus on family leave and library book banning

The second week of the legislative session in Santa Fe saw significant community engagement and progress on several bills. On Thursday, a gathering was held with Planned Parenthood to honor an attorney's efforts in protecting access to abortion and gender-affirming care during the last legislative session.

NMSU music professor releases jazz album, performing live

New Mexico State University (NMSU) recently revealed that its regents professor of music, Jim Shearer, has launched a project titled "Cloud Bowling with Claude Bolling" in collaboration with Summit Records. The occasion is set to be commemorated through live concert performances by Shearer.

Four NMSU Foundation members promoted to senior leadership team

New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced that the NMSU Foundation has elevated four staff members to assistant vice president and deputy chief of staff positions. The promotions underscore their proficiency in alumni relations, fundraising, data analysis, and project management.

NMSU highlights its Alamogordo virtual reality lab

New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced the successful implementation of its interactive learning lab, the Aggie I-Lab. This initiative equips NMSU Alamogordo faculty with the resources to incorporate engaging educational experiences into their courses. The Aggie I-Lab, launched as part of a collaboration between Project Ready, Commit, Continue, and Complete (Project RC3) and Learn New Mexico, is designed to enhance student preparation for future careers.

NMSU hosts 'Taking the Pentagon to the People' event

New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced a partnership with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. The collaboration aims to facilitate an initiative titled 'Taking the Pentagon to the People', designed to inform faculty members about various opportunities including research, fellowships, sabbaticals, personnel exchanges, and small business ventures.

Sandia and UNM partner for enhanced rocket efficiency

Sandia National Laboratories has recently announced that nuclear engineer Sal Rodriguez is leading an innovative rocket project in collaboration with the University of New Mexico and student Graham Monroe. The initiative, which has its roots in Monroe's work as a student intern with Rodriguez at Sandia in 2019, has evolved into Monroe's master's thesis project. This builds upon Rodriguez's copyrighted dimpling program from 2014.

MVD proposes digital driver’s licenses