Category: Faces
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Basketball: Aggies Shoot Lights Out in Second Half to Earn Dominant Win Over UTEP
"Today was a game where we really emphasized discipline and having the mental concentration that was required to follow the gameplan, so I was very… [more…]
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Talented NMSU alumni draw filmmakers to southern New Mexico
"You can jump straight into different departments. It's a really great opportunity for people coming out of NMSU." [more…]
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NMSU professor publishes textbooks on family and conflict communication
"Each time we release a new edition, we feature new research findings and new actionable skills that we can teach to people." [more…]
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Volleyball: Aggies Earn Senior Day Win in Final Home Match of 2026
"Good win on senior day, everyone contributed." [more…]
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NMSU Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Students from Migrant Farmworker Families
Over the years, CAMP alumni have pursued careers in medicine, engineering, education, business and other fields. [more…]
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DACC earns gold, bronze regional marketing awards from national organization
“We are honored to receive these awards to showcase the hard work DACC puts in every single day for our students.” [more…]
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Anthony Police Department Welcomes Two Officers
The City of Anthony welcomed Officer Francisco Gomez and Detective Mannie Sanchez III to the Anthony Police Department. [more…]
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NMSU Alamogordo marketing specialist earns three regional awards
“Receiving the Rising Star Award is an incredible honor, and I’m truly grateful to be recognized alongside so many talented marketing and communications professionals.” [more…]
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Volleyball: Paige Nelson Named CUSA Freshman of the Week
The freshman setter has quickly become a key piece of the Aggie offense, appearing in 99 sets over 25 matches. [more…]
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Agriculture, Food and Football Come Together for NMSU’s 13th Annual Ag Day
Hosted by the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) and NMSU's College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES), the event will take place from… [more…]
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NMSU researchers to present rangeland, wildlife projects at field day event
“We seek to restore more of the perennial grasses for a range of functions, not just for cattle.” [more…]
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New Mexico Remembers Civil Rights and Labor Leader Dolores Huerta
“Her life reminds us that every child deserves the opportunity to learn, thrive and reach their full potential.” [more…]
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NMSU student newspaper wins seven NMPA awards
"It's an incredible experience being able to get this kind of recognition.” [more…]
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Tricks, Treats and Creative Trunks at White Sands Missile Range
The event kicked off at the Post Theatre, where families settled in for a Halloween-themed movie that set a playful, spooky tone for the night. [more…]
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Ground Broken for Aquatic Playground and Recreational Trail at Apodaca Park
The planned improvements will add an aquatic playground and a multi-use trail to Apodaca Park, expanding recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. [more…]
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Gas Leak Prompts Precautionary Evacuation in Sunland Park
One residence was evacuated as a precaution, and no injuries were reported. [more…]
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What will Las Cruces look like in 20 years, and what are we deciding today that gets us there?
Bring your questions to City Hall on Wednesday, October 28 to join the conversation! [more…]
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NMSU receives nearly $2.85 million state funding for geothermal energy project
“We structured the project as both scientifically driven, and from an industrial viewpoint in the sense that every step of the project, we have three… [more…]
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City of Las Cruces Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
“This award highlights the consistent work of the Finance team in maintaining transparent and reliable financial reporting.” [more…]
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Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office Celebrates Election Heroes
“From our election officials to our office staff, volunteers, and community partners, each person plays an important role in making our elections possible.” [more…]
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City’s Financial Services Department Receives GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The City of Las Cruces has received 28 GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards, reflecting its ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence in governmental budgeting. [more…]
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NMSU research center receives $22.1 million grant to continue WIPP-monitoring operations
"CEMRC exemplifies this commitment through its independent environmental monitoring, and continued investment from the Department of Energy will help sustain this important work.” [more…]
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NMSU to host public reading by poet, musician Oct. 23
The Nelson-Boswell Reading Series invites visiting writers to NMSU to share their work with the community. [more…]
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Las Cruces Police Detective Erik Cook to Retire After 21 Years in Law Enforcement
The department expressed appreciation for Cook's 21 years of service and extended its best wishes for his retirement. [more…]
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Entertainment Industry Pioneer Barbara “Mother” Hubbard Visits NMSU Classroom
Barbara “Mother” Hubbard, whose career helped establish New Mexico State University's Pan American Center as a destination for major entertainment acts, recently joined students in… [more…]
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Doña Ana County Firefighters Officially Recognized Following Organ House Fire Rescue
The crew entered the house to search for the resident and found a man lying on the floor in the room where the fire was… [more…]
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NMSU engineering professor recognized with NSF CAREER Award
“The award provides an extraordinary opportunity to establish and expand my research program, mentor the next generation of researchers, and make a meaningful impact on… [more…]
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NMSU alumna Kirstin Chávez reflects on career through new album
“It feels like a more personal expression of myself, a more personal statement of, you know, ‘I'm still here.’ [more…]
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William Shattuck joins NMSU as director of Real Estate and Water Development
“I’m excited about the opportunity to help NMSU develop its land, pursue new leasing opportunities and increase revenue that benefits students.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Public Schools Student Marcus Li to Represent New Mexico at National Civics Bee Championship
“To see him advance from Camino Real Middle School to represent not only LCPS, but the entire state of New Mexico on a national stage… [more…]
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Golf: NM Men’s Golf Wins NB3 Matchplay Title; Max Chan Named CUSA Golfer of the Week
The Aggies competed against New Mexico, Houston and NC State in the third annual NB3 Matchplay at Twin Warriors Golf Club in New Mexico, held… [more…]
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The Upcoming “Queens of Las Cruces” Exhibit at the Branigan Cultural Center Needs Community Input
If you have any images, items, or stories about the Grandview May Festivals, please visit the survey. [more…]
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Centennial Student Wins Design Contest for LCPS’ First Student-Run Food Truck; Nutrition Services Warehouse Delivery Crew
“It feels really great that I’m going to be part of something really big for FCCLA." [more…]
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NMSU Learning Games Lab Researcher Brings Inclusive Design to TEDx Stage
“The content is in small bites.” [more…]
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NMSU physics professor receives 5-year NSF CAREER award
“My research explores what happens when we bring two different materials together." [more…]
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Hector Terrazas Named Deputy Director for Engineering
He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 2011 and started full-time with the City that same year as a Civil Engineer Associate. [more…]
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Icelandic director Anton Sigurdsson returns to Las Cruces for ‘Pandemonium’
" I liked the crew. I liked the people. I liked everything around it. I liked the structure. It's just a film town." [more…]
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Karolanne Lafortune Earns CUSA Goalkeeper of the Week
Against the Panthers, Lafortune tallied five saves while facing 13 shots, her fifth game with at least five rejections on the season. [more…]
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New Mexico National Guard Prepositions High-Water Response Assets Across State
The Guard has positioned Light Medium Tactical Vehicles, or LMTVs, throughout New Mexico. [more…]
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NMSU graduate, program manager’s art achievements recognized with state award
“It’s encouraging to know that the work I do as an artist is valued, and humbling to be named alongside the remarkable artists honored this… [more…]
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NMSU Dance Program to showcase talent at national conference
“Through scholarship, performance and national service, NMSU Dance continues to cultivate innovative artists and rigorous educators who bridge traditional cultural forms with contemporary practices.” [more…]
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Las Cruces Presents Housing, Development Projects to Legislative Finance Committee
Among the projects highlighted was the Mesilla Valley Community of Hope campus, along with City investments in affordable housing. [more…]
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Las Cruces Fire Division Chief Achieves Fire Marshal Professional Designation
The accomplishment also reflects positively on the department as LCFD continues to build organizational capacity around community risk reduction, fire prevention, professional development, and data-informed… [more…]
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Las Cruces Public Schools Celebrates Community School Coordinators Who Connect Students, Families and Resources
“Community school coordinators understand that what happens outside the classroom can have a tremendous impact on what happens inside it." [more…]
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New Mexico Department of Agriculture, NM State Fair announce 2026 Farm and Ranch Families
“Families like the Achens and Lantanas embody the dedication, resilience and family traditions that make New Mexico agriculture so special.” [more…]
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NMSU Extension uses AI to update 4-H curriculum, create bot
“AI, we cannot deny. It’s here. It’s happening right now, so how can we support Extension agents and specialists using the technology?” [more…]
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NMSU Play Reading Offers an Early Look at ‘Perfect Arrangement’ September 25
NMSU Theatre Arts and Zuhl Library will begin a Community Play Reading Series with Topher Payne's Perfect Arrangement from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25,… [more…]
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National Science Foundation awards NMSU grant for chemical simulation
“This award shows that we are meeting the demands and expectations of an R1 research university.” [more…]
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Golf: Jackson Funkhouser Wins 2026 New Mexico Open
"I went into the event trying to keep a level head and just to do the absolute best I could and I just couldn't be… [more…]
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Mayor’s Bike Ride Set for Sunday, September 27, 2026
“This will be the thirteenth Mayor's Bike Ride, having started in May 2014." [more…]
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NMSU alum awarded prestigious honor in field biology for innovative research
“We had known for a while that hummingbirds also were capable of vocal learning and very little was known about how they learned their vocalizations… [more…]
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Nearly 40 Authors Set for Second Southern New Mexico Book Festival October 3
“This year’s festival will be bigger and better. Attendees will meet many new partners and vendors.” [more…]
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Rhea Seehorn Wins First Emmy for New Mexico-Filmed ‘Pluribus’
The award came after three previous Emmy nominations for Seehorn, including two for her portrayal of attorney Kim Wexler in Better Call Saul. [more…]
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Soccer: Aggies Rally With Last-Second Goal to Tie Lobos
"For them to get rewarded with a great crowd like this and come out with a tie is massive." [more…]
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NMSU alumnus and historic Navajo broadcaster inducted into ‘Hall of Fame’
“When I hear students going to New Mexico State University from out here from the community, it makes me happy." [more…]
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Centennial High School Students Earn National Recognition as 2027 National Merit Semifinalists
Ronan and Annie are among 16,000 students nationwide selected for this distinction based on their performance on the 2025 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test… [more…]
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NMSU FIRE Venture Fellow completes summer internship with El Paso health innovation startup
“As a FIRE Fellow, Grace played an important role in strengthening the regional biotech ecosystem.” [more…]
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Football: Nick Session Collects Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week Honors
The native of Gardena, Calif., also led the Aggies in total tackles with seven and ranked tied for fifth in the conference in tackles during… [more…]
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Girl Scouts get free day use at New Mexico State Parks Sept. 12-13
“We are proud to give Girl Scouts from across New Mexico an opportunity to explore these incredible places, learn something new and see themselves as the next generation… [more…]
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NMSU to host public reading by award-winning writer Sept. 11
The public reading event, organized by La Sociedad para Las Artes, will feature Alexander reading selections from her gothic novel, “Agnes, We're Not Murderers!” [more…]
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