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LCSN: Going green: Businesses work to become environmentally friendly

By cobadmin | Published April 18, 2011

April 15, 2011. Retrieved online April 18, 2011 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES – Earth Day is Friday. There are a variety of Las Cruces area businesses who are making an effort to become environmentally friendly. Las…
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Posted in News | Tagged Alternative Energy, Aron Jones, Earth Day, Ecology, Economics, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, Economy, Farmers Market, Finance, Finance Department, Global Aid Network, Green Economy, Jose Rodriguez, Las Cruces NM, Local Economy, Mae Walker, Management, Management Department, Mark Westbrock, Marketing, Marketing Department, NM Recycling Coalition, Positive Energy Solar, RiverWired, ROJO Apparel, Solar Energy, Sustainability, Wind Energy, Zimbabwe | Comments Off

Buying T-shirts to save lives

By cobadmin | Published January 21, 2010

January 21, 2010 by Alexia Severson NMSU Round Up ROJO, an online company dedicated to feeding the hungry, has turned its focus to helping the relief effort in Haiti with “Help Haiti” t-shirts and other apparel. Jose Rodriguez and Aron…
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Posted in News | Tagged Africa, Alumni, Aron Jones, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, Finance Department, Haiti, Jose Rodriguez, Management Department, Marketing Department, Outreach, ROJO Apparel, Students, Zimbabwe | Comments Off

KFOX News: LC Clothing Company Donates Nearly Half Of Its Profit

By cobadmin | Published January 12, 2010

January 11, 2010. Retrieved online: January 12, 2010 from Phil Anaya, KFOX 14 Jose Rodriguez and Aron Jones, graduates of New Mexico State University, have started a business with charitable giving at its core – ROJO Apparel. Rodriguez graduated in…
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NMSU College of Business Today: December 15, 2009

By cobadmin | Published December 15, 2009

December 15, 2009 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Distinguished Alumni & James F. Cole Memorial Award for Service: Brenda Joy Baca Alvarez and Shari Jones These NMSU Alumni Association awards are presented annually during Homecoming week. Brenda…
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Posted in News, Newsletters | Tagged Alumni, Alumni Association, Aron Jones, Arrowhead Center, Awards, Bernice and Hank Willis Study Lounge, Brenda Joy Baca Alvarez, Celina Talamantes, Cixi Zharjiang China, ConocoPhillips, Delta Sigma Pi, Distinguished Alumni, Economics, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, EMI Technologies, Enrollment, Finance, Finance Department, Florence Babcock, Forbes Magazine, Future American Indian Scholars, Garrey Carruthers, Giving, Green Jobs, Hotel Restaurant and Tourism Management, HRTM, International Business, James Cole Award, Jay Anthony Zoccoli, Jingzi Ji, Jon Willis, Jose Rodriguez, Michael Ray, Michelle Jasso, Morgan Nelson, Native American Business Students Association, Native American Programs, NMSU COB Today, Outstanding Graduates, Peer Mentor Program, Recruitment, ROJO Apparel, Shari Jones, Small Business Administration, Student Organizations, Students, United Native Americans Organization, Videos, Zimbabwe | Comments Off

LCSN: Reaching out: Companies find that charity is good business

By cobadmin | Published November 23, 2009

November 23, 2009. Retrieved online November 23, 2009 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES — Henry David Thoreau is credited with the quote, “Goodness is the only investment that never fails.” Al Vickers, president of the Las Cruces…
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Posted in News | Tagged Al Vickers, American Institute of Philanthropy, Aron Jones, Bruce Huhmann, Comcast, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, Ethics, Exit Realty Horizons, Families and Youth Inc, Finance Department, Giving, Global Aid Network, Habitat for Humanity, Henry David Thoreau, Holidays, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Jardin de Los Niños, Jose Rodriguez, Laurie Styron, Management Department, Marketing, Marketing Department, Outreach, ROJO Apparel, SCORE, Sitel, Volunteers, Zimbabwe | Comments Off

NMSU graduates give back: Jose Rodriguez and Aron Jones

By cobadmin | Published November 17, 2009

November 17, 2009 by Kristina Medley NMSU Round Up Local business sells shirts, embroidery to feed children in Africa Two New Mexico State University graduates set up a local company with the goal of giving back, and have donated more…
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Posted in News | Tagged Africa, Alumni, Aron Jones, Economics-ASTAT-International Business Department, Finance Department, Food, Fraternities, GAIN, Global Aid Network, Jobs, Jose Rodriguez, LANL, Las Cruces NM, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Management Department, Marketing Department, Outreach, ROJO Apparel, Sororities, Student Organizations, Volunteers, Zimbabwe | Comments Off

LC Bulletin: ROJO – the color of giving

By cobadmin | Published October 23, 2009

October 23, 2009. Retrieved online October 23, 2009 from Gabriel Vasquez, Las Cruces Bulletin Who knew 7 ounces of knit cotton could feed 50 starving people in Zimbabwe? Jose Rodriguez and Aron Jones, graduates of New Mexico State University, have…
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International Relations Institute to increase NMSU’s worldwide visibility

By cobadmin | Published October 15, 2007

Oct. 15, 2007 by Bob Nosbisch NMSU News Center New Mexico State University is keeping its commitment to increase its visibility on the world stage by launching an International Relations Institute next month. Several dignitaries are expected to attend the…
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