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Nancy Stephens holds up a bee puppet while sitting on the floor with children and adults during an Imagination Library event.
NMSU

NMSU alumni help Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library reach New Mexico children

NMSU alumni are helping lead Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in New Mexico, where more than 32,000 children are registered for free books.

Elaine Stachera Simon
An elevated view overlooks downtown Silver City, surrounding homes and mountain ranges under a clear sky.
Books

WNMU professor examines how Silver City avoided becoming a ghost town

A new book chapter by WNMU history professor Scott Fritz examines how Silver City survived economic downturns that turned many nearby mining towns into ghost towns.

Organ Mountain News
Portrait of poet Sheila Black alongside the cover of her book “Cinnamon Fire.”
Las Cruces Events

NMSU to host public reading by award-winning author, poet April 24

New Mexico State University will host a free public reading April 24 featuring award-winning author and poet Sheila Black at Milton Hall in Las Cruces.

Sarah Kimmerly
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