March 8, 2013. Retrieved online March 11, 2013 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin Job growth in U.S. trails previous decade Economists Eugenio Alemán of Wells Fargo and Jim Peach of the New Mexico University College of Business told the Economic Outlook forum at NMSU, the economy should continue to grow at the tepid rate of 1 1/2 percent at least through 2013. At the second annual e More »

February 6, 2013 by Art Ruiloba, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center added a new partner to the center’s technology incubator. Accion is an award-winning, nonprofit organization that provides financial resources and training for self-employed entrepreneurs and small companies. Garrey Carruthers, dean of the NMSU College of Business and vice president for econo More »

December 28, 2012. Retrieved online January 14, 2013 from Bulletin Staff Report, Las Cruces Bulletin Carruthers, Hutchinson among group leaders Business leaders from Las Cruces, El Paso and Cuidad Juárez met last week in El Paso to hear plans for the Borderplex Bi-National Economic Alliance, a new regionwide economic development organization. The alliance will include two groups that are m More »

May 4, 2012. Retrieved online May 8, 2012 from Richard Coltharp, Las Cruces Bulletin No matter what business opportunity you have in mind, there’s a way to make it happen in Doña Ana County. At the Business in the Borderplex luncheon Tuesday, May 1, three speakers gave updates on development and plans at Arrowhead Business and Research Park, the West Mesa Industrial Park and the Santa Ter More »

KRWG News Uploaded by KRWGnews on Jan 25, 2012. 01.26.12 (LAS CRUCES) -- President Barack Obama has laid out his blue print for a stronger economy and now much of his administration is out visiting communities across the country promoting those plans. Local economic specialists are having a roundtable discussion about the future of New Mexico and the nation. "It's important to get out a More »

June 23, 2011 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center Having trouble finding a job? It may be easier to create one instead. New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center is already helping a handful of students get their ideas off the ground, plus there’s room for more. Earlier this year, the Arrowhead Center created Studio G, the first business incubator in New Mexico targeted toward More »

May 27, 2011. Retrieved online May 31, 2011 from Chris Erickson, Las Cruces Bulletin Arrowhead Technology Incubator provides services for small New Mexico companies Traditionally, economic development has been about attracting new businesses. Often, this is accomplished by offering incentives, usually prorated based on the number of jobs created, but such efforts are zero-sum in the sense More »

May 25, 2011 by Dennis Zaklan, NMSU News Center From May 2-4, New Mexico State University’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Test Center supported AAI Corporation’s Shadow 200 Tactical UAS in conducting flights over the skies of Hatch, N.M. These were four-dimensional flight tests in support of efforts by the Federal Aviation Administration Tech Center to further UAS flights in the Nati More »

October 28, 2010 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University business students will help future leaders of their industry as part of Junior Achievement of New Mexico’s JA Titan Business Challenge. The NMSU students will act as mentors and judges in the competition where high school students in Las Cruces and El Paso attempt to create the best business plan. “The JA More »