Category: Faces
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Trailblazing: New Mexico launches first preschool to workforce initiative through Rural Education-Workforce Collaborative
Funded through the legislative approved Community Benefit Fund, this 18-month project will build a comprehensive, student-centered education and workforce continuum. [more…]
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Community-Filled Programming: Join KRWG Public Media for Giving Tuesday
We rely on your support- now more than ever. [more…]
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Nelson-Boswell Series: NMSU to host public reading by New Mexico native December 5
His debut novel “High Heaven” explores the evolution of faith and technology through the U.S.’s space age. [more…]
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Losing Part: NMSU researcher co-leads national study showing AI prompts passive learning
“We noticed a quiet but fundamental shift: AI systems don’t just find information, they pre-package it.” [more…]
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Public Transportation: Las Cruces’ New EV Car Share is Here; City Calls for Fast-Charger Partnerships
Anyone 21 or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record can create a GOForth profile and grab a car when needed. [more…]
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Beyond NaHCO3(s) plus C2H4O2(aq): NMSU student combines animation and astronomy to study volcanoes
Levendosky will be taking his research to the American Geophysical Union’s annual conference in New Orleans this December to share his findings with other earth… [more…]
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Adelante con Cariño: City’s Information Technology Folks Gets a Well-Deserved Shoutout
Their innovation and collaboration have truly transformed the budget process, streamlining workflows, improving accessibility, and making the annual Municipal Budget process more user-friendly for every… [more…]
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Football: Late Score Lifts Aggies Over UTEP in Thrilling Battle of I-10
After allowing 21 points in the first nine minutes and four seconds of the game, the NM State defense would allow just 10 points across… [more…]
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New Program: Las Cruces Police Department Graduates Four Park Rangers
They will now begin a four-week field training program with experienced officers. [more…]
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College of Engineering: NSF award advances NMSU, NASA research on critical materials recovery
By recovering [valuable] metals from discarded products, the research aims to promote cleaner recycling methods, reduce waste and strengthen U.S. supply chains for key materials… [more…]
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Hunt Center Impact (2 of 3): NMSU team ‘Hormona’ wins first place at Hult Prize Pitch Competition, advances to Nationals
After an afternoon of compelling presentations, Hormona — a multidisciplinary team developing an at-home hormone tracking solution — earned first place. [more…]
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A Light Flickers: NPR reaches settlement protecting public radio distribution and First Amendment rights
In conjunction with this outcome, NPR announced to the public radio system that it will immediately dedicate additional resources toward fortifying the public radio system. [more…]
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Beyond Bounds: NMSU anthropology students continue legacy of women in archeology
As they continue their work in both the classroom and the field, Gutierrez and Sierra’s scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, course fees and… [more…]
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Making Accessible: Native American Author Laurel Goodluck brings life to her storytelling for visually impaired readers
The detailed descriptions in Goodluck’s narration will help young readers with little or no vision. [more…]
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Child Advocate: NMSU staff member named to Fulbright Specialist Roster
Courtney is a psychologist, life coach and author who co-wrote “Anna, Age Eight: The Data-Driven Prevention of Childhood Trauma and Maltreatment,” a publication that inspired… [more…]
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Adelante con Cariño: Natalie Green and the Housing Team demonstrate outstanding service and compassion
Thank you again for your Cariño, your tireless work, and for always going above and beyond. [more…]
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Repost: State Police “Poster Boy” placed on leave amidst FBI’s DWI enterprise investigation–NMSU graduate at the helm during tsunami-level crisis in public trust
Chief Weisler’s announcement names Sergeant Toby LaFave as the one placed on “administrative leave” pending the FBI investigation, as well as an internal NMSP investigation. [more…]
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Community Matters: NMSU Foundation names Marks vice president of philanthropic giving, alumni relations
Marks, who received a bachelor’s degree from NMSU, has deep roots in Las Cruces and has been an integral part of the Foundation for more… [more…]
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From Soldier to Lifesaver: One Caregiver in Our Broader Community Shares His Story of Transformation in Online Docuseries
In the military, Michael was involved in law enforcement and combat roles; however, he felt a deep urge to change his path and use his… [more…]
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NMSU computer science professor, department head receives McCoy Endowed Professorship
The New Mexico State University computer science professor and department head who started at NMSU 24 years ago was recently named the second recipient of… [more…]
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Milestone Event: City Hosts Shindig Celebrating 90th Anniversary to Las Cruces Public Libraries
Light refreshments and cake were served to mark the occasion. [more…]
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Teaming Up: Sunland Park Police Officially “Cross-Commissioned” with Doña Ana Sheriff’s Office
This initiative marks another step forward in fostering cooperation between local and county agencies. [more…]
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Adelante con Cariño: Josh Grajeda, Gas Measurement Technician
Thank you Josh for your time, energy, and the positive example you set. [more…]
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Infrastructure Workforce: First cohort of Industry Credential Pipeline Program graduates sign with NMDOT
The event marked the culmination of hands-on, real-world training with industry-recognized certifications that built a skilled, job-ready workforce to fill high-demand roles in New Mexico’s… [more…]
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Raising the Bar: NMSU to celebrate first-generation students in November
NMSU TRIO Student Support Services Program Director Bernadine Booky, center, along with Francisco Soto, left, and Monica Cobos welcomed students to a previous first-generation celebration.… [more…]
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New Mexico Artist picked to bring Route 66’s spirit alive at New Mexico History Museum
Mendenhall was one of five finalists who submitted concept designs to be considered by the museum’s selection committee. [more…]
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Working Way Up: NMSU College of Engineering expands affordable online options for working professionals
As a newly designated Carnegie R1 research university and New Mexico’s land-grant institution, NMSU is home to state-of-the-art facilities and accomplished faculty engaged in cutting-edge… [more…]
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Community Effort: The Biggest Car Wash Raised Funds for SkillUSA Mayfield Chapter
The car wash raised $500, which was matched by Roasted Rooster, bringing the total donation to $1,000. [more…]
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Fishing Report: World-Class Tiger Muskie Fishing at Bluewater Lake
At Elephant Butte, fishing for white bass, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass was fair to good when using black bait silver bombers, worms and minnows… [more…]
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Crime Science: Las Cruces Forensic Laboratory Proves Teamwork is More than a Goal
They are all very motivated and hard-working self-starters who are inquisitive and thoughtful. [more…]
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Digging: NMSU professor’s research uncovers last-surviving dinosaurs in New Mexico [artículo bilingüe]
Researchers estimate the Alamosaurus’ body at about the length of two semi-tractor trailer rigs and weighing in at 30 to 80 tons, with a long… [more…]
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International Collaboration: NMSU and Fujitsu to establish national testbed for high performance and edge computing technology
The Fujitsu–NMSU collaboration will bring powerful new chip technology into the U.S. academic and research ecosystem, enabling real-world testing and application development of high-capacity computing… [more…]
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Strategic Needs: County Names Denisse Carter New Economic Development Director
Carter will lead economic development efforts by driving the County’s economic growth, continuing with business development, foreign trade zone oversight, and strategic planning efforts. [more…]
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Las Cruces Businesswoman Named Executive Director at the New Mexico Construction Alliance
Livingston is known for her community service, including volunteer work with non profits Toys for Tots in Las Cruces and serving two terms as Mrs. New… [more…]
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Football: Fife Flies Under the Radar of Preseason Manning Award Watchlist; Sounds Like an Aggie, Already
NMSU is no stranger to quarterbacks moving up to Division I play, just ask Diego Pavia. [more…]
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Rule of Best Fit: Some Aggies Found a Home in the Eye of the Transfer Portal Hurricane
These players represent the “secret weapon” aimed at launching the Aggies to another bowl game. [more…]
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ORGAN MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETE NAMED GATORADE NEW MEXICO BOYS TRACK & FIELD PLAYER OF THE YEAR
In its 39th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Corbin Coombs of Organ Mountain High School is the… [more…]

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