News from September 2024

City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Committee met Sept. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 10

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Sept. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Monday, Sept. 9

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Sept. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Sept. 9

City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Aug. 1
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Thursday, Aug. 1

City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Sept. 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Sept. 5

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Sept. 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 4

City of Santa Fe Board of Adjustment met Sept. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Board of Adjustment met Tuesday, Sept. 10

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Sept. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 10, 2024
City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Sept. 10

Carlo Mora-Monge assumes new role at College of Business
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Carlo Mora-Monge has been a significant contributor to the College of Business' mission of aiding students and faculty in achieving their highest potential for over 20 years.

New statue installed at UNM-Gallup promotes harmony
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
The University of New Mexico-Gallup has recently installed a new statue on its campus as part of the New Mexico Arts program, Art in Public Places.

UNM grants first Ph.D. in geography
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
The University of New Mexico Department of Geography and Environmental Studies granted its first doctoral degree at the end of the Summer 2024 semester.

City unveils new art installation at VSA Garage
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Today, the City of Albuquerque's Municipal Development Department and Department of Arts & Culture celebrated a collaborative project that beautifies and activates an area of the VSA Garage at 4th and Copper downtown. A large mural and a living plant wall in the gated courtyard have transformed the space into a vibrant, welcoming environment. The addition of seating and greenery makes it an ideal spot for those working downtown to enjoy their lunch breaks, unwind, and take in the artistic surroundings.

Senator Greg Baca comments on Trump-Harris debate
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Following the presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Greg Baca (R-Belen) issued a statement in response.

NMSU to host specialty crop workshop and pesticide applicator training
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
The New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service will host two workshops on October 3 at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. The Specialty Crop workshop will cover a variety of crops including lavender, yellowhorn, pomegranates, pistachios, figs, and basics of soil health. The Pesticide Applicator training will offer continuing education units for both current pesticide license holders and those seeking to obtain their license.

Mayor's bike ride scheduled for Saturday in Las Cruces
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Las Cruces residents who have a bicycle are invited to join Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez for the 2024 Mayor’s Bike Ride.

NMSU hosts Latinx Heritage Month with diverse events
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
New Mexico State University (NMSU) continues to uphold its designation as a Hispanic-serving institution by promoting diversity and inclusion. In honor of Latinx Heritage Month, which spans from September 15 to October 15, NMSU's Latin American Programs will host various virtual and in-person events open to the campus and broader community. The program has transitioned from "Hispanic" to "Latinx Heritage Month" to increase inclusion and address limitations of traditional terms.

Las Cruces Fire Department to commemorate events of September 11
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Las Cruces firefighters will recognize the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attack on the United States with the raising of a Garrison Flag and a commemorative bell ringing ceremony.

Lobos y Lowriders' returns to UNM for Hispanic Heritage Month
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
A celebration to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, the annual 'Lobos y Lowriders' event is returning to The University of New Mexico.

Las Cruces updates councilors on use of American Rescue Plan Act funds
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
Las Cruces City Councilors met in a Work Session on September 9, 2024, to receive an update on the allocation and impact of funds received from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

NMSU Board of Regents schedules special meeting for September 19
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 10, 2024
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, in the Regents Room of the Educational Services Center on the Las Cruces campus. The meeting will be conducted online and livestreamed for public viewing at https://regents.nmsu.edu/regent-meetings/.