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January 26, 2010

NMSU campus groups band together to aid Haiti

In the wake of the worst Haitian earthquake in 200 years, students at New Mexico State University rallied together to provide relief to the millions struck by the catastrophe that rocked the Caribbean country on Jan. 12. read more...

NMSU appoints chief of staff

New Mexico State University has appointed Robert C. McNiel as interim chief of staff. As chief of staff, McNiel serves as a liaison between NMSU President Barbara Couture, the board of regents and the communities with which they work. He previously served as the special assistant to the president, where he developed outreach opportunities to communities in eastern New Mexico. read more...

More faculty take advantage of Blackboard CE 8 in classroom

Since its implementation in the fall, New Mexico State University faculty have been steadily merging their courses from WebCT to Blackboard CE 8, and trainers are continuing to ensure they are comfortable using the new program. read more...

Every little bit makes a difference for endowed scholarship

Almost 25 years ago, a group of dedicated employees formed a committee to establish an endowment with the New Mexico State University Foundation for the purpose of funding scholarships for the children and grandchildren of classified employees. As a result of the continued giving of many across the university, that endowment fund has continued to grow and this academic year was able to award 10 $500 scholarships to qualified students. read more...

Associate professor of astronomy takes temporary role as department head

An associate professor in astronomy is stepping into a leadership role to allow the department head an opportunity to take sabbatical in order to focus on his research. read more...

NMSU-A Science Center addition earns Gold LEED Certification

NMSU Alamogordo has received official notification that their new Allied Health Addition to the Reidlinger Science Center has earned Gold LEED Certification. This high level of certification was awarded to the new structure based on the LEED point system, which provides a framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable "green" building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions. read more...

Zuhl Museum receives lighting upgrade and new paint job

To enhance the viewing of pieces at the Zuhl Museum in the Alumni and Visitor Center, New Mexico State University Facilities, Planning and Construction is currently working to upgrade the lighting system and to give the museum a new paint job. read more...

Spotlight - Beth Gordon

Where else can you take an insect, a dying plant or a question about your crops and get immediate, free expert advice that has roots in university research-based information? read more...