Category: Faces
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NMSU Model United Nations extends long-standing streak of top honors
“Participating in the Model U.N. provides students with first-hand experiences of how to engage with and tackle some of the most pressing,” [more…]
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NM veterinarians honored for protecting livestock, food supply
“Their leadership has created lasting benefits for producers, veterinarians and rural communities.” [more…]
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County Marks Animal Control Month with Proclamation Recognizing Animal Control Officers and Staff
“Join us in showing appreciation for all they do!” [more…]
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‘Last Mile’ fund helps NMSU computer science students cross the finish line
For college students out of options, the Last Mile Education Fund provides a faster way to support degree completion in high-demand STEM fields. [more…]
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NMSU music professor wins silver at Global Music Awards
“My original composition, called ‘3ɟutures for Trumpet and Orchestra,’ is a concerto about climate change.” [more…]
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NMSU Food Safety Lab achieves national accreditation
“This accreditation recognizes the technical competence of our lab, the reliability of our testing methods, and the strength of our quality management team.” [more…]
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NMSU alumnus Phil Anderson named PGA of America chief operating officer
“Phil brings a strong blend of operational excellence and strategic vision.” [more…]
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Fire Academy Graduates New Class Following 16 Weeks of Training
The Fire Academy provides 640 hours of field training and classroom instruction over a span of 16 weeks. [more…]
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White Sands Soldiers inducted into the Honorable Order of Saint Barbara
Saint Barbara is revered for her protection against dangers such as thunderstorms and explosions, which historically made her a figure of hope for artillery crews… [more…]
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Softball: NM State Delivers Senior Day Win to Close Home Season
NM State wraps up the regular season on the road, traveling to Springfield, Missouri, to face Missouri State. [more…]
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NMSU College of Business team earns second place at National Ethics Case Competition
“Our students are prepared to think critically and present professionally in high-stress environments anywhere in the world.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Public Schools Celebrates Academic Ambassadors at 2026 Academic Signing Day
Principals from each high school joined district leaders and members of the LCPS Board of Education on stage to honor the Class of 2026. [more…]
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NMSU students showcase Hormona innovation at Hult Prize West Nationals
“Competing at nationals showed me how biology and business can work together to solve real health challenges.” [more…]
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A Message From the Dean: Investing in New Mexico’s future through agricultural education
Across our college, students are studying sustainable crop and livestock management, developing water-conservation strategies, using climate-smart technology, and learning to become critical thinkers. [more…]
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NMSU Dance program to celebrate recent accomplishments at spring performance April 25
Senior dance major Antonella Palma will perform “La Danza del Venado (The Dance of the Deer).” [more…]
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Prep Tennis: Centennial Boys Cap Undefeated District Run with Title
With the regular season title secured, Centennial enters postseason play positioned as one of the area’s most complete teams. [more…]
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County Names Lucio Luttrell As Deputy County Manager
“After conducting a nationwide search, we found the right person for the job in our own backyard.” [more…]
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NMSU Theatre production of ‘Into the Woods’ opens April 24
“We have nearly 70 people involved every night making this production happen, and I’m so excited for audiences to come see and celebrate everyone’s hard… [more…]
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Karlos Saucedo y Grupo Éxito to Perform at City’s Mother’s Day Concert May 10
Karlos y Grupo Éxito joined forces in January of 2025 and have been making waves in the Tejano scene the past year that they’ve been… [more…]
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City Recognizes VITA Volunteers During Volunteer Appreciation Month
According to the city, volunteers contributed time and expertise to help community members prepare and file taxes accurately, providing a public service during the filing… [more…]
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NMSU supporter Bowman to receive honorary doctoral degree
“There are so many people who quietly give their time, talent and resources to help others succeed.” [more…]
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Track & Field: Aggies Record Multitude of Top-10 Performances in California
Rounding out the trio of meets on day one, Kamryn Cadle was the lone Aggie entrant in the Hammer Throw, recording a mark of 51.27 meters at… [more…]
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NMSU professor receives NSF CAREER Award, igniting student research
Last month, New Mexico State University astronomy assistant professor Juie Shetye received a 2026 CAREER Award, demonstrating her inspirational leadership for undergraduates and empowering them… [more…]
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Madrigal, Carruthers recognized at NMSU’s Founders Day
“Founders Day started during my tenure at New Mexico State as president, and I never envisioned that I would ever be a legend,” Carruthers said. [more…]
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Discovery Scholars Program expands research opportunities for NMSU undergraduates
“The program is flexible – different disciplines are going to have different expectations, different time constraints and different requirements.” [more…]
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NMSU art history student receives J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Award
“More importantly, it gives me an opportunity to amplify stories that might otherwise go untold.” [more…]
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NMSU political science students present at national research conference
“It’s an important opportunity for our students to go to D.C. and represent New Mexico.” [more…]
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Solar Tornadoes: NMSU astronomy student wins competitive NASA grant
“Winning it in my first year and on my first attempt was honestly surreal.” [more…]
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NMSU’s Center of Excellence addresses New Mexico’s critical agricultural needs
“Over the past several years, CESFAS has significantly expanded its impact by increasing student engagement, growing research productivity and strengthening its external funding portfolio.” [more…]
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NMSU Food Safety Laboratory transforms into premier hub of innovation
“Our ability to adapt quickly, maintain analytical rigor and deliver high-quality data under pressure led to formal recognition from the FDA for excellence in emergency… [more…]
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Softball: Aggies Complete Sweep With 8-0 Win Over UTEP
Destan Burks went 3‑for‑4 with a home run, two RBIs, and two runs scored. [more…]
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Track & Field: Aggies Notch Four Event Wins in El Paso
Overall, the team secured four event wins and 13 podium finishes with a limited roster for training purposes. [more…]
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Doña Ana County Asst. Utilities Director Honored As DACC Distinguished Alumna
“This is a well-deserved honor of Mireya’s career that reflects a strong commitment to public service and to the community she serves.” [more…]
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Tennis: Aggies Earn Road Win Over Saint Louis, 4-2; Montana Parkinson-Lubold Named to CUSA All-Academic Team
With the result, New Mexico State moves to 9-9 on the season, closing out the regular season with momentum from a balanced and composed performance… [more…]
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NMSU graduate students recognized for impact across New Mexico
“New Mexico State University stands as a beacon of higher education statewide, fostering innovation, research and intellectual growth.” [more…]
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Woman Saves Husband’s Life Thanks To County’s CPR Class
Telles said her husband was not breathing, unresponsive and had no pulse when she called 911. [more…]
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Basketball: Anthony Wrzeszcz Earns CUSA Spirit of Service Award
“I’m thankful to receive the Spirit of Service Award and for the conference’s support.” [more…]
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Glückwunsch Update: NMSU professor receives prestigious 2026 Humboldt Research Award
“The Humboldt Research Award is one more recognition of his international contributions to social cognition and psychological methodology.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Police: Retired Officers Encouraged to Apply
Salaries for retired officers returning to LCPD range from $30.28 to $43.68 per hour, depending on experience. [more…]
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NMSU names Joseph Bull provost and vice president for academic affairs
“Dr. Bull is exactly the kind of leader this moment calls for.” [more…]
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Completion of Mesilla Valley Community of Hope Expansion Officially Announced with Ribbon Cutting
The Community of Hope serves the homeless and near-homeless population. [more…]
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Mesilla Marshals Office Hosts Presentation on “Outsmarting Scammers”; Next Free Session Scheduled for April 20
If you were a victim or not to these scams, Mesilla Marshals Office highly recommends attending. [more…]
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NMSU Graduate School Three Minute Thesis winner advances to regional competition
“I wanted to challenge myself to communicate my research beyond my technical community.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Public Schools Announces Semi-Finalists and Finalists for 2026 Campus Employees of the Year Awards
“Your peers have chosen you for this honor. That speaks volumes about the impact you have on our students and our community.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Police Hiring Lateral Officers
Law enforcement officers who are commissioned in New Mexico, or have at least two years of certified law enforcement experience outside of New Mexico, are… [more…]
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High School Students Step into Workforce at “Mock It Till You Rock It”
The experience wasn’t just for practice, many students even landed internships by the end of the day. [more…]
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NMSU astronomy student’s research on coronal holes improves space weather forecasting
“These findings help us better understand the magnetic conditions that produce high-speed solar wind streams from coronal holes.” [more…]
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‘Boots and Bling’ fundraiser supports NMSU theatre students
The event includes a buffet dinner, dancing, a DJ, lessons from a line dance choreographer, a cash bar and a silent auction with items donated… [more…]
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NMSU receives congressional funding to promote multicultural education
“These two transformative projects illustrate the powerful impacts HEST researchers are creating for the state and region.” [more…]
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Julius Mims Named to 2025-26 CSC Men’s Basketball Academic All-District Honoree
The 2025-26 Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the… [more…]
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Anna Csenyi, Loes Rozing Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
This becomes the first honor for both student-athletes, and the second consecutive season with an Aggie selected to the team, following Molly Kaiser’s inclusion for the 2024-25… [more…]
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Buchanan Selected to Attend Silver Waves Media Rising Stars Power Lunch
The annual gathering serves as a premier opportunity for rising coaches to build connections with some of the most influential figures in college athletics, including… [more…]
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New Mexico National Guard Honors Citizen with New Mexico Medal of Merit for Saving Soldier’s Life
“It is my distinct honor to recognize Ms. Dickerson, a remarkable community member, with the New Mexico Medal of Merit for her courageous and decisive… [more…]
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Doña Ana County and the City of Las Cruces Stand Together as Ongoing Dispute with Memorial Medical Center, Lifepoint Health Moves to Court
While both the County and City remain open to working collaboratively toward a resolution, they are now seeking the Court’s assistance to help move the… [more…]
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Fishing Report: Spring Has Sprung
With Spring comes longer, warmer days, and more hours to spend out in nature enjoying New Mexico’s spectacular scenery and some of the most underrated… [more…]
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NMSU professor named fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
“The fellow grade of membership recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the engineering profession and to ASME.” [more…]
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Statement from New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez Following Reports into Alleged Sexual Abuse by Cesar Chavez
“As Attorney General, I have always stood with victims and survivors and remain committed to holding abusers accountable wherever the law allows. ” [more…]
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World War II Veteran Receives New Mexico Medal of Merit; More Veterans Honored in Pre-Bataan March Ceremony
Born Dec. 25, 1915, Flowers has witnessed more than a century of American history. [more…]
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NMSU Business College Students Launch Free Tax Preparation Services via VITA Program
“We’re proud of the impact our students are making both on campus and throughout the community.” [more…]
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Behind the Scene: Criminal History Clearinghouse, working non-stop to ensure safety of all New Mexicans
“It’s important to provide this accurate history so the judge can determine bail.” [more…]

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