Other NM universities announcements
This category will combine all universities that are not in Silver City, i.e. not WNMU, into one category under Non-Local News Releases
When this category is created, we have NMSU and ENMU that send us notices.
NMSU researchers contribute to understanding flowering plant ‘tree of life’
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- Published: 25 April 2024 25 April 2024
Two New Mexico State University professors are among a group of scientists from around the world to use a breakthrough DNA-sequencing toolkit, involving 138 organizations internationally and contributing to a major milestone for plant science built on 15 times more data than any comparable studies of the flowering plant tree of life.
NMSU celebrates Arab American, Asian American, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities
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- Published: 25 April 2024 25 April 2024
Celebrations are currently underway to recognize Arab American, Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities at New Mexico State University.
NMSU’s Asian and Pacific Islander Program has commemorated Arab American Heritage Month throughout April and will host additional activities in May to celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is the second consecutive year APIP has hosted events to mark AANHPI Heritage Month.
NMSU art museum features student work in BFA Exhibition
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- Published: 24 April 2024 24 April 2024
“Truly, Lovingly, Viciously” will run from April 25 to May 11 in the Mullennix Bridge Art Gallery in Devasthali Hall and features work from undergraduate art students Reyes Chavez, Ace Gabrentina, Pamela Herrera-De Los Santos, Eleazar Maslian, Thaddeus McRae and Trisha Quintero.
“The BFA Exhibition reflects everything they have done throughout these years of their degree at NMSU,” said assistant professor of art Motoko Furuhashi. “They worked hard to develop their ideas, understand how to articulate and communicate to the public and developed a fine level of technical skills.”
NMSU's Hunt Center, SWHEA to explore healthcare consumer needs, angel investing
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- Published: 23 April 2024 23 April 2024
The Hunt Center for Entrepreneurship, housed at New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center, SunCruces Angels and the Southwest Healthcare Executives Association (SHEA) are joining forces to host the event, “Meeting the Needs of Today's Healthcare Consumer.”
The Hunt Center for Entrepreneurship is committed to growing the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the region by empowering diverse groups of people to explore and practice entrepreneurship; educating and encouraging students to bring innovative products and services to commercial markets; and increasing access to early-stage investment.
NMSU Art Museum awarded $300,000 Mellon Foundation grant
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- Published: 22 April 2024 22 April 2024
The University Art Museum at New Mexico State University has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This grant will be instrumental in supporting the museum's general operations over the next three years.
“This new Mellon funding will support the UAM’s operations as it implements major initiatives, including exhibitions, residencies and programs, as well as bolster the long-range goals set forth in our recently completed 2024-2027 Strategic Plan,” said Marisa Sage, Director of the University Art Museum. “Over the next three years, the UAM will deepen engagement, impact, and quality of artwork by increasing the time, energy and research dedicated to each project.”
ENMU and Local Music Venues Announce a Weekend of Live Music
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- Published: 22 April 2024 22 April 2024
Portales, NM – April 22, 2024 – In conjunction with several local music venues, Eastern New Mexico University proudly announces a weekend of live music in and around Portales, New Mexico, April 24-27.
“ENMU continues its efforts to be a good community partner and do our part to bring great music and entertainment to our community,” said James Johnston, ENMU President. “I hope to see you out and about to enjoy the live music.”
On Wednesday, April 24, Uncle Mike's will feature the band One Side Surrender and local musician Brannon Oliver. This night will feature a food drive where patrons can bring their canned goods and non-perishable items to donate to the community.
ENMU University Presents the K Through ENMU Art Show
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- Published: 19 April 2024 19 April 2024
Portales, NM – April 19, 2024- Eastern New Mexico University proudly presents the K through ENMU Juried Art Exhibition through April 27, 2024, at the ENMU Runnels Gallery at the Golden Student Success Center.
“We are delighted to have received so many great entries this year and even more excited to share our selections with the community,” says Bryan Hahn, University Curator, and Gallery Manager. “There is such creativity happening with school-aged artists. It’s fascinating to see which modes of expression they choose to bring their creative visions to life.”
Eastern New Mexico University Welcomes Alumnus
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- Published: 18 April 2024 18 April 2024
Eastern New Mexico University Welcomes Alumnus and President of Sportfive Americas Steve Loy as a Guest Speaker for the Spring 2024 Commencement
Portales, NM – April 19, 2024- Eastern New Mexico University announced today that the guest speaker for the spring 2024 commencement will be Steve Loy, the president of Sportfive Americas and a 1973 alumnus of Eastern New Mexico University.
“We are honored to have Mr. Loy return home to ENMU as the commencement speaker for our 146th ceremony,” said James Johnston, ENMU Chancellor. “Mr. Loy’s personal story and his tremendous professional success are a true inspiration to the Eastern family. I certainly appreciate his willingness to share his experiences with the May 2024 graduating class.”