Month: October 2024
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![Southwest Sets New Records for Fall Heat–Our Broader Community Expected to Remain in Persistent Drought [Link to Full Report]](https://lascrucesdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/phoenix_original.png)
Southwest Sets New Records for Fall Heat–Our Broader Community Expected to Remain in Persistent Drought [Link to Full Report]
The report focuses on seasonal snowpack, precipitation, temperature, and drought conditions in the U.S.
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NMSU evaluates plans for complete Alumni Pond rebuild
University leaders are currently evaluating funding options, including assessing the level of alumni and community support for restoration of the Alumni Pond.
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“Toss No Mas” (October 12) Open Top Trash Container Locations
Locations will be monitored. Residents must unload their items. Roll-offs will be available until full.
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![Football Film Room for October 4-5 [Bonus Clip: NMSU Soccer ties Liberty]](https://lascrucesdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/LCHSDawgs.png)
Football Film Room for October 4-5 [Bonus Clip: NMSU Soccer ties Liberty]
LCHS tops Clovis FULL GAME.
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NMSU’s new CIO is returning alum committed to giving back to university
Jim Stanfill is bringing more than 30 years of IT leadership experience to New Mexico State University as its new chief information officer.
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NMSU researchers appointed editors of scientific journals
Journal editors provide guidance to authors, facilitate rigorous reviews of scientific submissions, prevent conflicts of interest from occurring, ensure high ethical standards, and make decisions on the publication of high-quality content
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WHITE SANDS SCHOOL NAMED A 2024 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL
This prestigious recognition highlights schools that excel in academic performance or make significant strides in closing achievement gaps among different student groups.
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Great Minds in STEM recognizes Sandia microgrid engineer
Rachid Darbali-Zamora’s career has been defined by two pivotal moments: his introduction to renewable energy at a high school outreach event and his internship at Sandia National Laboratories.
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Eyrich’s Late Equalizer Leads to Draw In Lynchburg
NM State returned to action in Lynchburg for a matchup with the Liberty Flames on Sunday, Oct. 5.
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XC Runner Thomas Croshaw among CUSA Athletes of the Week
Croshaw obtained his first conference weekly honor of the season after his performance at the Dave Murray Invitational in Tucson, Ariz.
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Win Prizes for the National Red Ribbon Week Photo Contest!
Take a picture of your Red Ribbon decoration (preferably with people in it!) and upload to www.redribbon.org.
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NMSU, UC Santa Barbara awarded $1 million by NSF for materials research
As every aspect of our society continues to speed up, the far-reaching potential of room-temperature superconducting materials could hasten our daily lives to light speed.
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Former Aggie, Diego Pavia, Leads Vanderbilt in upset of No. 1 Alabama in Vandy’s first-ever win over top-5 team
Vanderbilt was 0-10 against AP No. 1 ranked teams and 0-60 versus top-five teams heading into this matchup in Nashville.
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You’re Invited to the Peachtree Canyon Apartment Groundbreaking October 10
Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a 144-unit affordable housing development.
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How Do Power Outages Affect Households?
Approximately 70% or 23.6 million of the households reporting an outage said at least one outage lasted 6 hours or more.
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Offense Wows in 2nd Match Victory Over LA Tech
The Aggies racked up their third straight win on Saturday; all of which have come in Conference USA play.
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Weekly Energy Saving Tip: Start small for big savings
Making small changes can add up to big savings over time.
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Dirty air from wildfires casts a cloud over household finances
Since 2018, wildfires have become more frequent and intense. Using the Camp Fire as a natural laboratory, a new working paper examines the effects of both fire and smoke-related air pollution on household credit card spending and repayment.
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Las Cruces Fall/Winter Outdoor Watering Restrictions Now in Effect
Citywide fall/winter outdoor watering restrictions began October 1.
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Sprouting Success at River Bend Blooms
Meet Michelle Wheeler of River Bend Blooms in Scottsville, Kentucky. What started as a small business has blossomed into a beautiful, sustainable farm spanning 227 acres. The farm’s natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems make it a haven for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a peaceful connection with the outdoors. Source: USDA Farmers.govBy Justin Pius,…
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NMSU Foundation announces ballet folklórico crowdfunding campaign
The New Mexico State University Foundation kicks off a new crowdfunding campaign this month to raise funds to support ballet folklórico at NMSU.
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Brown Bashes Bulldogs in Home Sweep
On the 50th anniversary of NM State Volleyball’s first match, the Aggies comfortably handled LA Tech for their 957th all-time victory.
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City of Las Cruces receives initial documentation from Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center’s team has been working collaboratively with the City of Las Cruces to provide documentation and meet the demands of the Notice of Breach letter.
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New Mexico Magazine Highlights Local Arts Hot Spot: “The Hood Celebrates Art and Culture”
Thrift-store chic merchandise, including a vintage saltine cracker tin and a 1950s Royal Racer sled, cozies up to works by local artists displayed on white walls.
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2024-25 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE
The Aggies are entering their third season of the Adams era after a trip to the CUSA Tournament Semifinals in 2023-24.
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Aggies Release Completed Schedule for Men’s Basketball, including Tip-Off Event in November
The non-conference lineup will be featuring six home games and marquee road matchups against Dayton and Texas.
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NMSU helps NM small business with energy efficiency assessments
Energy efficiency can help small businesses in New Mexico in a variety of ways from reducing costs to increasing revenue and helping the environment.
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NMSU LGBT+ Programs celebrates 10 years of OUTober–Parade Scheduled for October 5
A decade ago, New Mexico State University’s LGBT+ Programs established itself as a safe and welcoming space for all students.
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Make safe sleep a priority for your baby
On average, 20 infant deaths occurred each year in New Mexico between 2018 and 2022 from sleep-related causes.
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The Great Pyramid of an American Architect
The Library’s Prints and Photographs Division holds original models and site plan sketches by Pei that give a sense of his thinking and process.
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NMSU students, alums to participate in Las Cruces’ first Metals Guild exhibition–opens October 11
Eight New Mexico State University metalsmithing students and three alumni will be showing their work at the Las Cruces Metals Guild’s first exhibition in October.
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NMSU Fabián García Science Center field day to feature research, new CPI location–October 9
The center will host its annual field day Oct. 9, featuring the latest in research on chile and other crops, and the new home of NMSU’s Chile Pepper Institute, which will be open during the field day.
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Aggies Welcome Bulldogs for CUSA Home Opener
Conference USA Volleyball returns to the Pan American Center on Friday, as NM State hosts Louisiana Tech for a pair of matches in Las Cruces.
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Computer Literacy Classes Offered this month–BASIC SKILLS OCTOBER 7
Classes range from basic skills to more advanced such as Excel spreadsheet functions.
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Emma Bunch Garners Second Golfer of the Week Acclaim
Bunch turned in a fourth-place finish with a 5-under 211 at the Red Raider Invitational.
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Employment and Funding Opportunities for the Week Ending October 3, 2024
The week ending October 3, 2024 provided numerous employment and funding opportunities.