September 11, 2012 by Jay Rodman, Revised September 18, 2012, NMSU News Center An authority on Native American tribal finance and economic development, a theatre director, a specialist in Chicana/Latina issues, a computer scientist working in the area of artificial intelligence – these are among the 46 new faculty members being welcomed to the New Mexico State University Las C More »

May 12, 2012. Retrieved online May 14, 2012 from Lauren E. Toney, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES — Hundreds of New Mexico State University students saw years of hard work and dedication to their chosen field of study recognized Saturday during two commencement ceremonies honoring the new degree-holders at the Pan American Center. More than 2,200 Aggies received the degrees that will equip More »

April 17, 2012 by Jay Rodman, NMSU News Center Judy Gray Johnson and Bill Sheriff will be awarded honorary doctor of letters degrees at New Mexico State University’s spring 2012 commencement ceremonies scheduled for 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the Pan American Center. Tickets are not required. The Pan American Center will open an hour prior to each ceremony. Sheriff will be More »

November 9, 2011 by Janet Perez, NMSU News Center After donating $250,000 toward the creation of a professorship in accounting at the New Mexico State University College of Business, Aggie supporters Michael and Judy Gray Johnson are challenging alumni and members of the business community to match an additional $100,000 gift with a goal of raising the first fully endowed chair for the acco More »

May 26, 2011 by NMSU President Barbara Couture @NMSU The wind has died down and brought me back from China, where NMSU's Vimal Chaitanya (vice president for research), Ken Hammond (director, Confucius Institute) and education faculty members Dana Christman and Jeanette Haynes Writer and I met with several leaders of Chinese universities and with Madame Xu Lin, director-general of Hanban, th More »

December 20, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Tom Ridge speaks at NMSU’s first Domenici Institute Forum The first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge took part in New Mexico State University’s first Domenici Institute Forum on Oct. 7. His talk focused on national security and will be followed by a question and answer session. Ridge currently serves as the More »

November 11, 2010 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center A quarter-million dollar gift from longtime New Mexico State University supporters Mike and Judy Gray Johnson will help create the Lionel Haight Professorship in NMSU’s College of Business. “We’ve been very supportive of the university,” said Judy Gray Johnson, who majored in accounting at NMSU before later transferring to t More »

September 23, 2010 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center Hari Sankaran, an associate professor in finance at New Mexico State University, has been named the Wells Fargo professor at NMSU’s College of Business. “It is an honor to receive this award so soon in my career at NMSU,” said Sankaran, who joined the College of Business as an associate professor in 2002. “I am honored to b More »

June 30, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni NMSU economics student awarded Truman Scholarship A New Mexico State University student will receive a very competitive national scholarship. Eric Layer, an economics junior at NMSU, has been awarded the 2010 Truman Scholarship. "The scholarship was set up as memorial to President Harry Truman," Layer said. "Its purpose is to ho More »