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NMSU film graduates make big splash with eHarmony commercial

By Frank Torres | Published June 8, 2017

June 7, 2017 by Jane Moorman, NMSU News Center ALBUQUERQUE – Four New Mexico State University graduates’ film company, Hardline Films, is in the limelight for a commercial they produced for eHarmony. Advertising Age’s top “Best Mother’s Day Spots of…
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IHS Opens New Optometry Clinic in Albuquerque

By Frank Torres | Published June 6, 2017

June 6, 2017, by CDR John E. Rael, Chief Executive Officer, Albuquerque Indian Health Center, via email from Britt Ehrhardt, MHS; Deputy Director, Public Affairs Staff, Indian Health Service Headquarters Read CDR John Rael’s IHS article COB Editor’s Note: John…
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NMSU students elect Las Cruces natives as student body president, vice president

By Frank Torres | Published May 26, 2017

May 25, 2017 by Kristie Garcia, NMSU News Center Kevin Prieto and Emerson Morrow will serve the Associated Students of New Mexico State University for the 2017-2018 school year as president and vice president, respectively. Both are Las Cruces, New…
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Posted in News | Tagged Alexandria Beatty, ASNMSU, College of Business, Emerson Morrow, Internships, Kevin Prieto, Lillie Alexander, Management, Management Department, Students | Comments Off

NMSUnews: Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson’s NMSU Visit

By Frank Torres | Published May 19, 2017

NMSUnews Published on May 18, 2017 This may surprise you. “It’s Tricky” by Run DMC is on Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson’s playlist. In addition to sharing that fun fact, Kevin shared his perspective on leadership with New Mexico State University…
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KRWG News: Fronteras 711: Southwest Asylum & Migration Institute – Nancy A. Oretskin J.D.

By Frank Torres | Published May 12, 2017

KRWG News Published on May 11, 2017 Fronteras host Edmundo Resendez discusses with Nancy A. Oretskin J.D. co-founder of Southwest Asylum & Migration Institute. The institute was crated in 2013 to provide low cost pro bono immigration legal services.

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NMSU students to fill the Pan Am Center for commencement ceremonies this weekend

By Frank Torres | Published May 12, 2017

May 10, 2017 by Kristie Garcia, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University commencement weekend kicks off with a hooding ceremony for doctoral candidates at the Pan American Center at 6 p.m. Friday, May 12. Students receiving their bachelor’s or…
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NMSU business students compete in Daniels Fund Ethics case competition

By Frank Torres | Published May 11, 2017

May 10, 2017 by Jane Moorman, NMSU News Center Undergraduate business students from New Mexico State University’s College of Business delivered impressive presentations during the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative’s sixth annual Case Competition in Denver April 27-28. “The team and…
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Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson, former NMSU Regent Laree Perez to receive honorary degrees

By Frank Torres | Published May 10, 2017

May 9, 2017 by Kristie Garcia, NMSU News Center Because of their inspirational examples of successful careers, their commitment to service and their generosity to New Mexico State University, Kevin Johnson, chief executive officer of Starbucks, and Laree Estes Perez,…
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NMSU team earns top awards at national Model U.N. competition

By Frank Torres | Published May 8, 2017

May 8, 2017 by Taylor Vancel, NMSU News Center For the 11th year in a row, New Mexico State University’s Model United Nations team brought home high honors from the 2017 National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. NMSU…
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Beta Gamma Sigma Inductees

By Frank Torres | Published May 3, 2017

May 3, 2017, by Bill Gould, Associate Dean-Research, via email The College of Business inducted fifteen students into Beta Gamma Sigma at a ceremony on May 3, 2017. Beta Gamma Sigma is the international honor society serving business programs accredited…
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