Counts named content director for NMSU’s KRWG Public Media
KC Counts has been named content director for NMSU’s KRWG Public Media. She brings more than 30 years of broadcast experience to the role.
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NMSU to host fourth annual Gratitude Walk/Run Sept. 13
New Mexico State University’s Marketing and Communications department will host the fourth annual Gratitude Walk/Run Sept. 13, featuring a 5K, 1-mile fun run, family activities and a food drive for the Aggie Cupboard.
Jamal Mamkhezri aims to elevate energy economics at NMSU
NMSU associate professor Jamal Mamkhezri, holder of the Chevron Endowed Professorship, is advancing energy economics research and education while securing major grants and national recognition.
NMSU to pay $600,000 to settle wrongful termination suit with former coach Greg Heiar
New Mexico State University has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle former men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar’s wrongful termination lawsuit. ESPN first reported the settlement, which follows his 2023 dismissal amid hazing investigations and a fatal shooting tied to the program.
NMSU welcomes students back with Crimson Kickoff events
New Mexico State University will welcome students back with Crimson Kickoff, a series of events from Aug. 15-30 including move-in, athletic matchups, concerts, block parties and the First-Year Walk.
Two NMSU TRIO programs grants renewed, receive $3.7 million in funding
NMSU’s TRIO Student Support Services and TRIO STEM-H programs have secured $3.78 million in new federal grants to continue supporting first-generation, low-income and disabled students through 2030.
NMSU Global Campus launches 'Lead with Your Story' microlearning course
NMSU Global Campus has launched a new microlearning course, “Lead with Your Story,” to help participants build compelling personal narratives for interviews, pitches and professional settings.
Chefs vie for bragging rights in NMSU’s 575 Food Fights
NMSU’s 575 Food Fights brings chefs, students and locals into a live culinary battle using surprise ingredients. The bracket-style contest returns fall 2025.
NMSU-MÁS grant termination halts innovative STEM teaching program
A federal policy shift has forced NMSU to cancel its MÁS program — a nationally recognized effort to improve STEM instruction at Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Faculty say the impact on teaching and student success has been profound.
