May 10, 2013 by Julie M. Hughes, NMSU News Center At a regular meeting May 10, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents approved a contract with Garrey Carruthers who will serve as the 27th president of the university. Carruthers will take the helm June 1 at a salary of $385,000. Carruthers also will not receive a raise during the five-year contract and there is no bonus payment More »

May 7, 2013. Retrieved online May 8, 2013 from Lindsey Anderson, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES — New Mexico State University regents say politics did not play a role in the vote on former Republican Gov. Garrey Carruthers for the school's next president, though the 3-2 vote fell along political lines. Regents Mike Cheney, who also serves as chairman, and Jordan Banegas are Republicans, an More »

May 6, 2013 by Julie M. Hughes, NMSU News Center Garrey Carruthers was selected president of New Mexico State University pending contract negotiations during a special meeting of the Board of Regents May 6. Regents Mike Cheney, Kari Mitchell and Jordan Banegas voted to select Carruthers, both Regent Javier Gonzales and Regent Isaac Pino voted against the selection and expressed that they More »

April 22, 2013 by No author cited, NMSU News Center “Tonita” is back home in New Mexico and Angela Raish couldn’t be happier. Tonita is the name of a bronze sculpture of a Native American maiden created by New Mexico-based artist Glenna Goodacre. The sculpture was given to Raish on behalf of the people of New Mexico when she retired in 1998 after 21 years of service as U.S. Sen. Pe More »

April 19, 2013. Retrieved online April 22, 2013 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin NMSU breaks ground for $15 million Pete V. Domenici Hall A $15 million renovation and addition will transform the aging and now vacant Hershel Zohn Theater into offices and classrooms for the College of Business Domenici Center and Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University. The business college h More »

Volume 61, 2012. Retrieved online April 5, 2013 by Janet Perez, Aggie Panorama Hitting the Mark New Mexico State University is committed to being an economic development engine for the entire state, and nowhere is that commitment more evident than at the Arrowhead Center and the Arrowhead Research Park. “I see us as a broker, if you will, to create this regional innovation ecosystem More »

Published on Mar 20, 2013 March 20, 2013 by Audry Olmsted, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University celebrated the grant renewal of a program that assists students who are migratory or seasonal farmworkers – or their children – who are enrolled in their first year of undergraduate studies. Honored during an NMSU Research Rally March 20, the College Assistance Migran More »

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 »

COB Editor's Note: 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 »