April 1, 2013 by Samuel Horstman, NMSU News Center The 18th annual New Mexico State University Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 5 in the Corbett Center Student Union. About 80 students will present their work at this year’s symposium, which is the oldest student research and creative arts symposium at NMSU. The URCAS gives u More »

May 3, 2012 by Janet Perez, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University has launched the New Frontiers Institute to provide faculty with space and support to develop creative ideas and scholarship that will benefit the entire community. Administered by the Honors College, the New Frontiers Institute is an initiative spearheaded by Wendy K. Wilkins, executive vice president and provost of NM More »

May 5, 2010 by Simone Del Rosario NMSU Round Up An overwhelming majority of New Mexico State University students think textbook prices on campus are too expensive, according to a scientific poll conducted by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communications. According to the poll, 75 percent of student respondents said textbook prices were too expensive, while 15 percent said they were accep More »

April 7, 2010 by Donyelle Kesler NMSU NewsCenter The 15th annual New Mexico State University Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 16 in the Corbett Center Student Union. About 70 students will present their work at this year’s symposium, which is the oldest student research and creative arts symposium at NMSU. The URCAS gives stude More »

March 31, 2010 by by Louie Calderon NMSU NewsCenter Eric Layer, a junior majoring in economics at New Mexico State University, has been awarded the 2010 Truman Scholarship, a prestigious award given to students with outstanding academic records who have demonstrated potential for leadership and the commitment to pursue a career in government or public service. Layer was among the 60 stud More »

April 9, 2009 by Margaret Kovar NMSU News Center The 14th annual New Mexico State University Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium (URCAS) will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 17 in the Corbett Center Student Union. About 90 students will present their work at this year’s symposium, which is the oldest student research and creative arts symposium at NMSU. The URCAS giv More »

April 30, 2007 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center Nina Compton, professor of business law at New Mexico State University, is the university’s 2007 Westhafer Excellence in Teaching Award recipient. Compton has been a professor of legal studies at NMSU since 1979. Her colleagues said Compton is one of the university’s most distinguished and revered teachers, winning the esteem ofs More »

Aug. 23, 2005 by Jeany Llorente NMSU News Center One hundred and forty New Mexico State University students will receive life lessons and political insights from two of New Mexico’s leaders this fall. Gov. Bill Richardson and Garrey Carruthers, dean of NMSU’s College of Business, will team teach the honors course “How New Mexico State Government Works: The Key Players and Key Issues” More »