Tag Archives: Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance

NM Shrimp Co. utilizing NMSU-based crowdfunding campaign to raise product awareness

By Frank Torres | Published March 15, 2016

March 14, 2016 by Dana Catron, NMSU News Center Tracey Carrillo, assistant director for Campus Farm Operations at New Mexico State University and co-owner of New Mexico Shrimp Co., is participating in CrucesKick, a crowdfunding campaign sponsored by Arrowhead Center…
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Posted in News | Tagged Arrowhead Center, CrucesKick, Ecology, Economic Development, Environment, Kickstarter, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, Mesquite NM, MVEDA, NM Shrimp Company, Small Business, Sustainability, Technology Incubators, Tracey Carrillo | Comments Off

Area business owner boosting eco-friendly pesticide through NMSU-based campaign

By Frank Torres | Published March 14, 2016

March 10, 2016 by Dana Catron, NMSU News Center Luke Smith is committed to bringing a green solution to food production through a product called NMX that was developed at New Mexico State University. NMX is an eco-friendly, essential oil-based…
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Posted in News | Tagged Arrowhead Center, Biopesticide, CrucesKick, Economic Development, EcoSeal, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Kickstarter, Kramer Winingham, Luke Smith, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, MVEDA, NMX, Small Business, Students, Studio G | Comments Off

Couple takes dog smoothie business to the public with NMSU-based campaign

By Frank Torres | Published March 10, 2016

March 9, 2016 by Dana Catron, NMSU News Center Ruby, Shannon Murray and Vic Villalobos’ golden retriever, was having ongoing issues with reflux and inflammatory bowel disease when Murray decided to take matters into her own hands. She created the…
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Posted in News | Tagged Arrowhead Center, Bow Wow Blends, CrucesKick, Economic Development, Marketing, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, MVEDA, Pets, Rachel Schneider, Shannon Murray, Small Business, Vic Villalobos, Willis Fedio | Comments Off

NMSU Arrowhead Center seeks to promote local companies with crowdfunding campaign

By Frank Torres | Published March 4, 2016

March 2, 2016 by Dana Catron, NMSU News Center This year, four companies are participating in CrucesKick, a partnership between Arrowhead Center and the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA). CrucesKick, which launched Feb. 29, is a fast-moving crowdfunding campaign…
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Posted in News | Tagged Arrowhead Center, BowWow Blends, CrucesKick, Davin Lopez, Economic Development, Economic Development Department, EcoSeal, Entrepreneurship, Kathy Hansen, Kickstarter, Local Economy, Marketing, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, MVEDA, NM Shrimp Company, Roots Leather Company, Shannon Murray, Small Business, Technology Incubators, Zetdi Sloan | Comments Off

KRWG News: Help Or Hindrance: Evaluation of Economic Incentive Programs

By Frank Torres | Published February 20, 2015

KRWG News Published on Feb 19, 2015 Creating jobs and generating development in New Mexico has largely been approached by giving business incentives and tax exemptions. But some economists say those tools don’t offer a guaranteed return on investment. Some…
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Posted in News | Tagged Albuquerque NM, Bill McCamley, Business, Chris Erickson, CN Wire, Davin Lopez, Dona Ana County, Economic Development, Economic Policy, Economics, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, Edwin Flynn, Film Industry, Fuels, Government, International Wire, Jobs, KRWG-TV, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, New Mexico, Regional Economy, Santa Teresa NM, Taxes, Union Pacific, Workforce Development | 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

LC Bulletin: Employment, unemployment climb

By cobadmin | Published May 12, 2014

May 9, 2014. Retrieved online May 12, 2014 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Bulletin Erickson: Las Cruces jobs going up [Excerpts below reprinted with permission: Read the complete Las Cruces Bulletin article] Despite the fact unemployment rose in March in…
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NMSU sponsors Las Cruces’ first Startup Weekend event in November

By cobadmin | Published October 21, 2013

October 15, 2013 by Amanda Bradford, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University will kick off its celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week in November with Las Cruces’ first Startup Weekend event, beginning Nov. 15. The event is sponsored by Arrowhead…
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Posted in News | Tagged Albuquerque NM, Alumni, Andy Krafsur, Arrowhead Center, Beto Pallares, Biotechnology, Brian Mangusing, Carolyn Wincer, College of Engineering, Economic Development, Economic Development Department, El Paso TX, Entrepreneurship, Farmington NM, Global Entrepreneurship Week, Global Startup Battle, International Business, Kauffman Fellowship, Las Cruces NM, Leadership, Marketing, MBA Program, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance, MVEDA, Networking, Scholarships, Seattle WA, Startup Weekend, Students, Studio G, Technology, Technology Incubators, Venture Capitalists, Virgin Galactic, Zetdi Runyan Sloan | Comments Off

LC Bulletin: NMSU alum joins Arrowhead

By cobadmin | Published July 22, 2013

July 19, 2013. Retrieved online July 22, 2013 from Alta LeCompte, Las Cruces Bulletin Research park embraces broader mission Wayne Savage, who managed the construction of Spaceport America, has been named executive director of the New Mexico State University Arrowhead…
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Garrey Carruthers selected to lead New Mexico State University

By cobadmin | Published May 7, 2013

May 6, 2013 by Julie M. Hughes, NMSU News Center Garrey Carruthers was selected president of New Mexico State University pending contract negotiations during a special meeting of the Board of Regents May 6. Regents Mike Cheney, Kari Mitchell and…
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