October 14, 2009. Retrieved online October 23, 2009 from CARL BIALIK, The Wall Street Journal Studies Aim to Settle the Longstanding Debate Over the Disciplinary Practice's Effects, but Statistical Shortcomings Persist Three recent, widely reported studies on spanking children claimed to show that the disciplinary practice impairs cognitive development in children. Together, they held out th More »

Dec. 27, 2008: Body Blast Those Extra Pounds! Worried about those few extra pounds you put on over the holidays? This week on Aggie Almanac, we come to the rescue with a workout that's sure to burn calories. Also, Dr. Collin Payne, an NMSU Marketing professor, talks about a new approach to eating right by making sure your dishes aren't too large. Our Amazing Aggie of the week is Hilda Perez-a More »

Nov. 18, 2008 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center Yates Petroleum Corp. has donated $500,000 to help New Mexico State University create the Domenici Public Policy Institute, named for retiring U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici. Once established, the institute will provide a location for scholars to research the senator’s work in various fields and provide insight and guidance to pressing issues. � More »

October 13, 2008 by Audry Olmsted NMSU News Center ROSWELL, N.M. – Not all food that ends up on the dinner plate comes from a can or a box. Elementary school students are learning, through a Cooperative Extension Service program, just how much agriculture supplies what they eat every day. “They have no earthly idea how much agriculture affects their lives,” said Janelle Duffey, 4-H More »

October 13, 2008 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center Parents who tell their children to clean their plates may be harming their child’s long-term health. That’s according to research done by Collin Payne, a marketing professor at New Mexico State University’s College of Business. He believes making children finish all of the food on their dinner plates is unhealthy. “We tried to More »

May 23, 2005 by Jeany Llorente NMSU News Center New Mexico State University alumnus Joseph Semprevivo will be featured on the segment “Tips from the Top” during CNN Live Saturday, May 28. According to CNN producer Jennifer Grubb, the segment is scheduled to air locally between noon and 1 p.m. The show will feature prosperous entrepreneurs offering advice on how they became success More »