March 15, 2013. Retrieved online March 18, 2013 from Lindsey Anderson, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES - More than two dozen Las Cruces practitioners have received research funding, speaking fees, consulting fees, meals or travel expenses paid for by pharmaceutical companies, according to a database compiled by nonprofit investigative journalism group ProPublica. The national database is part More »

December 7, 2011 by Gabriella D. Ferrari, NMSU News Center The New Mexico State University Alumni Association will honor the fall 2011 Outstanding Seniors and Graduates at noon Dec. 9 during a luncheon in their honor at the Corbett Center Student Union ballroom. The outstanding seniors and graduates are selected each semester by the dean from the university’s seven colleges and graduate sc More »

October 25, 2011 by Melisa P. Danho, NMSU News Center Accomplished Aggies will be honored by the New Mexico State University Alumni Association with a “Distinguished Alumni Dinner” at 6 p.m. Oct. 28 at Corbett Center’s West Ballroom. At the dinner, the Alumni Association will also present the James F. Cole Memorial Award for Service to NMSU alumni who have demonstrated outstanding invo More »

March 28, 2011 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center Few people argue that Americans are overweight and don’t eat healthy food. While advocates say providing calorie information or taxing junk food may help consumers make better choices, one New Mexico State University researcher says that when the two are combined, they may actually cancel one another out. “Policy measures such as p More »

KRWG-TV: Newsmakers NewMexicoStateU | February 18, 2011 Fred Martino interviews John Hadley of Quick Care Clinics in Las Cruces. Field reports include: A New Mexico State University professor releases a book of photographs taken along the U.S.-Mexico border; a local non-profit (ROJO Apparel) goes green; and a retired Marine passes through Las Cruces on a new kind of mission. COB NOTE: More »

January 28, 2011. Retrieved online February 1, 2011 from Staff, Las Cruces Bulletin National publication gives state top honors Readers of Global Traveler Magazine who voted on the best in business and luxury travel have named New Mexico the Best Domestic Tourism Destination in the magazine’s seventh annual Global Traveler-Tested Reader Survey. Global Traveler is a luxury travel magazin More »

October 11, 2010 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center Lots of people are concerned about world hunger. Not everyone makes it his or her career to tackle the problem. But that’s exactly what recent NMSU graduates Jose Rodriguez and Aron Jones are doing with their company, ROJO Apparel. ROJO, based out of Las Cruces, started a little more than a year ago. Their mission is to help those More »

August 17, 2010 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University celebrated the achievements of faculty and staff members during its fall 2010 convocation ceremony, held this year during the inauguration of NMSU President Barbara Couture. Ivelisse Torres-Fernandez and Ruinian Jiang were awarded the Patricia Christmore Teaching Award. The award recognizes and rewards superb j More »

August 9, 2010. Retrieved online August 10, 2010 from Stuart Dyson, KOB, El Paso, TX Watch the KOB video, read the report The solution to the problems of bad nutrition, obesity and poor health may be right in front of you the next time you go to the supermarket. Researchers at New Mexico State University say a simple change in the design of shopping carts may help people make better decis More »