Las Cruces, NM
Thursday, November 26, 2020
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Las Cruces, NM
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New Mexico State University and Dry Point Distillers have launched Pistol Pete’s Six-Shooter, the first collegiate-licensed whiskey in the country.
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By Justin Bannister
NMSU Associate Vice President
Marketing and Communications
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11/23/20
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Due to COVID-19 safety precautions, the 2020 New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge will transition to an all virtual event including the statewide STEM Showcase to be hosted by New Mexico State University Dec. 5.
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NMSU New Release by Tiffany Acosta
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9/15/20
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Phame Camarena, dean of the William Conroy Honors College at New Mexico State University, will also serve as director of undergraduate research initiatives, NMSU Provost Carol Parker and Vice President for Research Luis Cifuentes have announced.
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NMSU New Release by Adriana M. Chavez
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9/10/20
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New Mexico State University operated television station KRWG-TV has earned a number of accolades this awards season. KRWG includes a National Public Radio (NPR) affiliated radio station and Public Broadcasting (PBS) television station in Las Cruces on the campus of NMSU.
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NMSU New Release by Minerva Baumann
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9/4/20
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The Las Cruces International Film Festival (LCIFF) and New Mexico State University’s Creative Media Institute (CMI) are hosting a drive-in featuring films made by CMI students and local filmmakers at Allen Theatres Telshor 12, 2811 N. Telshor Blvd.
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Bulletin Report
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8/19/20
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A national drive is afoot to save community theatre, and Las Cruces is in on the action.
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By Mike Cook
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8/14/20
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The Department of the Air Force recently announced Col. Neil Richardson’s selection to the rank of Brigadier General, to be conferred during a ceremony in spring 2021.
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NMSU New Relaease by Minerva Baumann
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8/11/20
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During her 24 years as director of Chicano Programs at New Mexico State University, Laura Gutierrez-Spencer worked to change perceptions and perspectives.
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By Mike Cook
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7/23/20
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Following a national search, William Pieratt, DO, has been appointed dean and chief academic officer of NMSU’s Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Bulletin report
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7/10/20
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The NMSU Art Museum (UAM) will host a virtual curators’ talk called “The Virgin Mary: From Immaculate Conception to Our Lady of Sorrows” at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 27, via Zoom.
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By Mike Cook
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6/26/20
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A Juneteenth celebration was held by the New Mexico State University Black Student Association and Associated Students-NMSU on Friday June 19.
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By Albert Vasquez
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6/22/20
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It was on June 19, 1865, that the Union soldiers landed at Galveston, Texas, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free – about 2 1/2 years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. This moment in history is recognized as Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
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By Melissa R. Rutter for NMSU
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6/19/20
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Not bad for a walk-on.
New Mexico State baseball star Nick Gonzales was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the seventh pick in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft Wednesday night.
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By NMSU Sports
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6/11/20
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New Mexico State University assistant professor of violin and NMSU Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor Simon Gollo is releasing a new album, “Chausson,” featuring the music of French romantic composer Ernest Chausson (1855-99).
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By Mike Cook
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6/5/20
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An assessment of the community’s behavioral health system shows there are a lot of gaps to fill, but a new coalition of providers, nonprofits, local governments and other interested groups and individuals is working together with a vision of restoring and enhancing services throughout Doña Ana County.
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By Mike Cook
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6/5/20
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“It’s where I found my passion and my life,” New Mexico State University graduating senior Jenna Ivey said Thursday night, May 14, at the NMSU Theatre Department’s awards ceremony, conducted remotely on Zoom.
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By Mike Cook
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6/1/20
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Nestled away in the New Mexico State University Archives and Special Collections are more than 10,000 photographs shot by the late Jim Flanagan, who was a long-time Las Cruces resident.
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By Mike Cook
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5/4/20
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Even as COVID-19 stay-at-home orders are causing unintended spikes in child abuse and domestic violence, Las Cruces and the state of New Mexico continue as national leaders in the fight against these and other adverse childhood experiences (ACES).
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By Mike Cook
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4/24/20
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The Unified Prevention (UP!) Coalition for Doña Ana County and New Mexico State University’s (NMSU) Wellness, Alcohol and Violence (WAVE) Rx local drug prevention programs are jointly working to collect
survey data on local perceptions of and experiences with substance use and misuse.
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4/3/20
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President Don Williams, left, of the Gadsden Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) presents SAR’s fire safety commendation medal and award to New Mexico State University firefighter Robert Boehms.
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3/27/20
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