LCSN: Drug companies spend $300,000 on Las Cruces doctors, practices
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 »
NMSU’s Arrowhead Center helps local tech startup community gear up for HD3 Discovery Day
March 14, 2013 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center
A number of clients from New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center are preparing to present their concepts at the upcoming HD3 Discovery Day, March 21. The event supports economic development by providing an opportunity for startups to turn their bright ideas into profitable products and ventures.
Discovery Day is hosted by NMSU’s More »
NMSU to host workshop to help businesses reduce energy costs and qualify for rebates
March 13, 2013 by Linda Fresques, NMSU News Center
Businesses interested in reducing their energy bills by incorporating energy efficiencies in their buildings may have an opportunity to have El Paso Electric cover part of the bill.
Owners of commercial and industrial properties can learn about rebates available for such projects at a seminar to be offered by the New Mexico State University More »
Young inventors to turn ordinary into extraordinary at NMSU’s Innoventure competition
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Arrowhead Entrepreneurship Institute’s annual Innoventure competition was held at the Las Cruces Convention Center. More than 30 teams from across the state competed in this event, which guides students in using science, technology, and business skills to design and present an innovative product.
Speakers and presenters included Dean Carruthers, Berna Holzman (Commu More »
Emergency fund to expand to help all NMSU employees during time of need
February 19, 2013 by Emily C. Kelley, NMSU News Center
Life can throw the unexpected at you, and New Mexico State University faculty members have a safety net to help with those circumstances: the Perozynski Employee Emergency Fund. Soon, the fund will be open to assist NMSU staff, too.
The Perozynski Employee Emergency Fund provides assistance for NMSU faculty – and soon staff – on all More »
LCSN: Sequestration looms: Cuts in federal spending would touch broad spectrum
February 16, 2013. Retrieved online February 19, 2013 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News
LAS CRUCES — The collective feeling of many of those who work for or receive funding from the federal government can be summed up in one word: Ouch.
Whether it's the military, Las Cruces Public Schools, New Mexico State University or even small business owners who count on government-backed lo More »
NMSU’s Domenici Institute seeking student panelists for 2013 conference
February 18, 2013 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center
New Mexico State University’s Domenici Institute is now accepting nominations from faculty and administrators of universities across the state for students to participate in the 2013 Domenici Public Policy Conference. The conference takes place Sept. 18-19 and nominations are due by April 30.
“Students who serve as panelists have a More »
Arrowhead Center spearheads entrepreneurship and innovation with $2 million grant
February 13, 2013 by Art Ruiloba, NMSU News Center
New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center will host an award presentation to accept a $1 million check from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, with NMSU and its partners matching the awarded $1 million. The ceremony will take place from 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Genesis Center, Building More »
LC Bulletin: NMSU to host forum on the economy
February 8, 2013. Retrieved online February 11, 2013 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin
Conference set for Feb. 21
Jim Peach, New Mexico State University economics professor, won’t produce a crystal ball during his Thursday, Feb. 21, presentation at the College of Business Economic Outlook Conference.
He doubts his partner on the dais, Eugenio Alemán of Wells Fargo & Co., will, ei More »
