KRWG News: Fronteras: ROJO Apparel
KRWG News
Uploaded by KRWGnews on Nov 11, 2011. Fronteras: A Changing America (Episode 20) Founders of ROJO Apparel, Jose Rodriguez and Aron Jones talk to Carlos Correa about successfully starting their own business while still in college. Plus, a local group is helping young people connect with their heritage through the music of Mariachi.
College of Business note:
ROJO Apparel was foun More »
LCSN: Going green: Businesses work to become environmentally friendly
April 15, 2011. Retrieved online April 18, 2011 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News
LAS CRUCES - Earth Day is Friday.
There are a variety of Las Cruces area businesses who are making an effort to become environmentally friendly.
Las Crucen Mae Walker can often be found at the Farmers and Craft Market Downtown on Saturdays. She has found a way to mix her hobby of making jewelry wit More »
KRWG TV: Newsmakers Episode 306, ROJO Goes Green
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.
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KRWG-TV News: ROJO Goes Green
KRWG-TV News
KRWGnews | February 08, 2011
02.09.11 (LAS CRUCES) -- A local company geared towards helping people is adding a new line to its mission. KRWG's Carlos Correa reports.
CoB note: ROJO Apparel was founded by CoB alumni Jose Rodriquez (class of 2008) and Aron Jones (class of 2009). More »
T-shirt-making NMSU alumni roll up their sleeves to fight hunger
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 »
NMSU’s 2010 Innoventure Competition
NMSU AggieVision-July 14, 2010. The NMSU Arrowhead Center hosted the Innoventure Competition for high school and middle school students in March of 2010 at the Hotel Encanto of Las Cruces. Teams presented their business plans and inventions to a panel of judges, and learned about social entrepreneurship from Blake Mycoskie of TOMS Shoes.
The annual Innoventure program, a competition hos More »
KRWG-TV News: Help for Haiti
KRWG-TV News
April 12, 2010 (LAS CRUCES) -- Hundreds of people are coming together to help earthquake victims in Haiti. KRWG's Carlos Correa reports.
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LCSN: Hundreds lend hand to Haiti
April 12, 2010. Retrieved online: April 12, 2010, from Ashley Meeks/cite>, Las Cruces Sun-News
LAS CRUCES – You’ve never seen so many happy people in hair nets.
The crowd of 600 – mostly New Mexico State University students – clapped and sang along Saturday as indie Aggie star Daniel Park segues from Dave Matthews to A-ha on guitar. Someone yells “woo!” every few seconds.
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ASNMSU invites students to get packing at The Big Event
April 9, 2010 by DeSean Payne NMSU Round Up
The Associated Students of New Mexico State University will hold its annual The Big Event at Dickerson’s Event Center on Saturday, hoping to help relief efforts in Haiti.
Gabriel Mario Ulibarri, director of community relations for ASNMSU, said he hopes to get more than 100,000 meals packaged by the various organizations and students participating More »
