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Fall 2016: Insurance Industry Newsletter

By Frank Torres | Published January 26, 2017

January 26, 2017, by Tim Query; Chairholder, Mountain States Insurance Group Endowed Chair for the Study of Insurance and Financial Services; via email Fall 2016 Newsletter – Insurance Industry Job Shadowing Program NMSU students step up to fill the talent…
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NMSU’s fall applications increase by double-digits for second consecutive year

By Frank Torres | Published February 29, 2016

February 25, 2016 by Tiffany Acosta, NMSU News Center For the second straight year, New Mexico State University has received an increase in admission applications for the upcoming fall semester. Currently, NMSU is seeing a 10.9 percent rise in applications…
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Posted in News | Tagged Dacia Sedillo, El Paso TX, Enrollment, Financial Aid, Freshmen, High Schools, Mentoring, New Mexico, Office of Admissions, Recruitment, Student Success Navigators, Students | Comments Off

Mentoring: COB alumni Cyndi Maestas-Henry and Adrian Brito meet with ambassadors

By Frank Torres | Published February 8, 2016

February 8, 2016, by Anthony Casaus, Assist. Dean-Development, via email The College of Business Ambassadors had the pleasure of hearing from two College of Business accounting alums on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, who spoke of their experiences in the accounting…
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Posted in News | Tagged Accounting, Accounting-Information Systems Department, Adrian Brito, Albuquerque NM, Alumni, Birmingham AL, Certified Public Accountant, CPA, Cyndi Henry, Dallas TX, El Paso TX, Employment, International Business, Jobs, Juarez Mexico, KPMG, Lauterbach Borschow and Company, Mentoring, Sandia National Laboratories, Small Business, SNL, Student Ambassadors, Students | Comments Off

NMSU researchers gaining national attention for grocery shopping research

By Frank Torres | Published December 15, 2015

December 14, 2015 by Adriana M. Chavez, NMSU News Center To view the Fox News interview, visit http://video.foxnews.com/v/4598569955001/ Two New Mexico State University professors are gaining national exposure for their research into how to help consumers eat more healthfully. Collin…
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Posted in News | Tagged Arrowhead Center, Behavioral Economics, CoBe Lab, Collin Payne, Consumer Behavior Lab, El Paso TX, Fox News, Grants, Health, Las Cruces NM, Lubbock TX, Marketing, Marketing Department, Massachusetts, Mihai Niculescu, New Mexico, Paso del Norte Health Foundation, Research, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Technology Incubators, Texas, US Department of Agriculture, USDA, WIC, Women Infants and Children Program | Comments Off

LCSN: Las Cruces, El Paso dive in economic ratings

By Frank Torres | Published December 15, 2015

December 13, 2015. Retrieved online December 15, 2015 from Vic Kolenc, El Paso Times, Las Cruces Sun-News [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Sun-News article] EL PASO — The economies of Las Cruces and El Paso…
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Panorama: This way to better health

By Frank Torres | Published November 19, 2014

NMSUnews Published on Dec 19, 2014 Researchers at New Mexico State University are exploring ways to encourage shoppers to use more of their food budgets for fresh fruits and vegetables, and are working with the NMSU Cooperative Extension Service, the…
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Posted in News | Tagged Agriculture, Alamogordo NM, Collin Payne, Consumer Behavior Lab, Cooperative Extension Services, El Paso TX, Faculty, Families, Feeding America, Food, Health, Las Cruces NM, Lowe's, Luna County, Marketing, Marketing Department, Mihai Niculescu, Outreach, Paso del Norte Health Foundation, Psychology, Research, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Tularosa NM, USDA, WIC, Women Infants and Children Program | Comments Off

Startup Weekend winners develop more than just new business ideas

By Frank Torres | Published November 14, 2014

Jacobs, who works as a leasing manager for the federal General Services Administration, describes himself as an idea guy and a jack-of-all-trades in his personal projects. It was his idea for an app to help people organize and visualize their lists that drew teammates Vinney Kelly and Christopher Barentine into the project, which they’re initially calling Uber List. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged AIN, Albuquerque NM, Alumni, Apps, Arrowhead Center, Arrowhead Innovation Network, Beto Pallares, Business Models, Christopher Barentine, Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, El Paso TX, Entrepreneurship, General Services Administration, Government, Grants, GSA, i6 Challenge, Intellectual Property, Kenneth Jacobs, Las Cruces NM, Management, Management Department, Marketing, Patents, Peacock Myers PC, Small Business, Startup Weekend, Technology, Technology Incubators, Uber List App, Venture Capitalists, Vinney Kelly, Zetdi Runyan Sloan | Comments Off

LC Bulletin: Stockholders making money, others not so much

By cobadmin | Published October 6, 2014

October 3, 2014. Retrieved online October 6, 2014 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Bulletin article] “Over the last year, the New Mexico economy can be easily compared with the…
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NMSU Confucius Institute helps college, K-12 students across region study Chinese

By Frank Torres | Published September 24, 2014

09/22/2014 by Tiffany Acosta, 575-646-3929, tfrank@nmsu.edu, NMSU News Center In global references, New Mexico State University and Las Cruces occupy a small section of the United States, but an NMSU professor believes students can have a connection across the Pacific…
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Posted in News | Tagged Albuquerque NM, Alma d’arte Charter High School, Arrowhead Park Early College High School, Cathedral High School, China, Confucius Institute, Corrales International School, Culture, Economics, El Paso TX, Elementary Schools, Elvira Hammond, Grants, Hanban Chinese Bridge Summer Camp, Henan China, High Schools, Middle Schools, New Mexico, Ruben Mena, Shaolin Monastery, Students, Texas, Vado Elementary School | Comments Off

LC Bulletin: Borderplex Alliance to operate on global scale

By cobadmin | Published August 18, 2014

August 15, 2014. Retrieved online August 19, 2014 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin Bi-national organization looks beyond the hemisphere [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Bulletin article] Heading into its second year, the Borderplex Alliance…
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Posted in News | Tagged Aerospace Engineering, Anthony Giuliani, Austin TX, Bi-National World Trade Center, Border Industrial Association, Borderplex Alliance, CN Wire, Community Colleges, Cowboy Code of Ethics, Davin Lopez, Dona Ana County, Economic Development, El Paso Electric Co, El Paso TX, Finance, Garrey Carruthers, Germany, Global Relations Program, Greater Houston Partnership, Intellectual Property, International Business, International Economic Development, International Economy, Jeff Moseley, Jerry Pacheco, Juarez Mexico, La Posta de Mesilla, Las Cruces NM, Manufacturing, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, MVEDA, National Economy, Paso del Norte Group, Pat Patton, PdN Group, REDCo, Regional Economic Development Corp, Regional Economy, Rolando Pablos, San Antonio TX, Santa Teresa NM, Spain, Startups, Technology, Tom Hutchinson, Turkey, University Autonomous of Chihuahua, University of Texas-El Paso, UTEP, West Mesa Industrial Park, World Affairs Councils | Comments Off