Q&A with 27th Round Pick Jeff Farnham Oct 16, 2009
Find out what the catcher from New Mexico State University says is his best tool, how he feels being drafted by the Yankees, what hell bring to the Yankees organization, and more. Please or to read the rest of this story. (CrimsonNWhite.com)
NMSU Begins Looking For New Vice President Oct 16, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- New Mexico State University will soon be searching for a new vice president. Current Vice President Waded Cruzado announced Thursday she will accept the president's position for Montana State University. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
t-3rd place (Price's Give 'Em Five Invitational) Oct 15, 2009
She leads the tournament in both par 3 (-3) and par 4 (-2) scoring and has nine total birdies and 25 pars at the par-72, 6,319-yard New Mexico State University Golf Course. Wong's two-round total of 137 is three strokes better than the school record for a 36-hole event held by Joanne Clingan, who carded a 140 at the 2000 Heather Farr Memorial Invitational. (Goaztecs.com)
Women's Golf Remains in Fifth at NMSU Oct 14, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. The Baylor women s golf team remains in fifth place after two rounds of the Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate Tuesday at the New Mexico State University Golf Course. Idaho (296-287=583) owns a one-stroke lead over UC Irvine (294-290=584) after the Vandals shot 1-under as a team Tuesday. (Baylorbears.com)
Women's Golf tied for 10th after two rounds at NMSU Oct 14, 2009
The Beavers have shot a two-round total of (303-303) 606 on the par 72 - 6,193 yard New Mexico State University Golf Club. The Price's "Give `Em Five" Intercollegiate is a 54-hole, three-day tournament running from Mon. (Pac-10.org)
Busy Fall Schedule Comes to Close Oct 12, 2009
2009 Field: New Mexico State University; UC-Irvine; Baylor; Mississippi State; Kansas State; Kansas; Fresno State; Idaho; Boise State; University of Arizona; Oregon State; Colorado State; Nevada; North Texas; San Diego State University; UTEP; Northern Arizona; Portland State The Bulldog lineup consists of , , , and. Course and Setup Course: New Mexico State University Golf Course, Las Cruces, N.M. Yardage: 6,193 yards Par: 72. (Gobulldogs.com)
Women's Golf Set to Play at Price's "Give `Em Five" Intercollegiate Oct 12, 2009
The tournament will be played at the 6,193 yard, par-72 New Mexico State University Golf Course in Las Cruces, N.M. It is a 54-hole tournament consisting of three 18-hole rounds with one being played each day. Tee times will be at 8:30 a.m. on Monday and Tuesday and 8 a.m. on Wednesday with all three days being shotgun starts. (Pac-10.org)
WG Set for Price's "Give 'Em Five" Oct 11, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Baylor women's golf team will participate in its third event of the fall at Price's "Give `Em Five" Intercollegiate Oct. 12-14 at the New Mexico State University Golf Course. The 54-hole tournament will feature 18 holes each day, beginning with the first round Monday at 9:30 a.m. CST at the par-72, 6,193-yard NMSU Golf Course. (Baylorbears.com)
The endangered hunting professor Oct 11, 2009
The booty call, seriously THE JOURNAL OF Sex Research recently published an article with the title, The Booty Call : A Compromise Between Men s and Women s Ideal Mating Strategies, by Peter K. Jonason, a psychologist at New Mexico State University, and Norman P. Li and Margaret J. Cason, psychologists at the University of Texas. The booty call has become a much-cited and riffed-on practice, at least in pop culture, and the authors felt it deserved special study. (Boston Globe)
Its not easy being green Oct 11, 2009
University of Idaho Extension Web site, Penn State Cooperative Exension, Forest County Web site, , New Mexico State University College of Agriculture Web site, Pure Water Products LLC Web site, University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service in Campbell County. HOUSE PLANT CARE IN WINTER. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
NASA has successfully collected data after two spacecraft impacted the moon's south pole, the space agency said Friday.• Rocket, probe hit moon in search for hidden ice Oct 10, 2009
"We didn't see anything in a quick glance at the images, but it's going to take a while to know for sure if we saw anything," said Nancy Chanover, an assistant astronomy professor at New Mexico State University. The first and much larger strike was supposed to hit the crater with the force of 1. (Xinhuanet, China)
Latino Sports Association honors athletes Oct 9, 2009
Pena was a Texas High School All-State basketball player and was an All-American at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. In 1982, he was drafted by the. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Economic Hope, Fear Mix As Municipal Leaders Gather Oct 9, 2009
But most of the audience has spent the last six months slashing budgets, bargaining for union concessions, cutting services and extending year-old hiring freezes, and other speakers at the convention were far more pessimistic than Catlett, a professor from New Mexico State University who consults for federal agencies as well as several major U.S. businesses. "We're going to talk a little about how we'll get through the next 28 to 30 months," Hartford said. (FOX61, CT)
White Sands named in Army growth plan Oct 6, 2009
"We estimate that White Sands accounts for about 25 percent of economic activity in Do;a Ana County and the Las Cruces metropolitan area," said Christopher Erickson, an associate professor of business at New Mexico State University who has studied the economic impact of all New Mexico military bases. White Sands likely accounts for about 10 percent of the economic activity in Alamogordo, he said. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Loss Of Top Predators Causes Ecosystem Collapse Oct 4, 2009
Collaborators on this study included researchers from OSU, the University of California at Berkeley and New Mexico State University at Las Cruces. It was supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation. (Science Daily)
Richardson receives job-related reproofs Oct 2, 2009
In addition to the reprimand, Richardson was ordered to complete within three months a professional ethics course offered by New Mexico State University and receive a passing grade of at least 70 on the homework, final exam and overall score for the course. Richardson completed an ethics course in March 2009, according to Ritter. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Vanderbilt astronomers participate in new search for dark energy Oct 2, 2009
SDSS-III is managed by the Astrophysical Research Consortium for the Participating Institutions of the SDSS-III Collaboration, including the University of Arizona, the Brazilian Participation Group, University of Cambridge, University of Florida, the French Participation Group, the German Participation Group, the Michigan State/Notre Dame/JINA Participation Group, Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Max Planck Institute for... (EurekAlert!)
MT: Day 1 Baylor Intercollegiate Sep 26, 2009
In the consolation bracket of the singles A draw, Bley took down Jens Vorkefeld 6-2, 7-5 and will play tomorrow against Jim Brouleau of New Mexico State University. In the consolation bracket of the singles B draw, Gordon got a bye round and will play tomorrow in the third round. (Baylorbears.com)
Texas Twosome Sep 24, 2009
Texas As Abilene Christian Arkansas Baylor Denver New Mexico State University Oklahoma Christian Oklahoma Oklahoma State Rice TCU Tennessee Texas Tech Tulsa Louisiana-Lafayette UNLV Air Force Texas UT-Arlington UT-San Antonio Wichita State Wisconsin. 2009 REBEL TENNIS. (Unlvrebels.com)
NMSU Holds Job Fair For Students Sep 24, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Hundreds of New Mexico State University students have hit the student union in the past two days hoping to land a job, or at least an internship. Career Services, which put on the fair, said 139 employers came to this year's fair, and while that is number is lower than previous years by about 23 percent, they said it's expected because of the country's economic struggle. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Sony Electronics Launches Education Scholarship Program Sep 23, 2009
New Mexico State University at Las Cruces, The University of Hawaii at Manoa, The University of Oregon at Eugene, University of California at San Diego and The University of Southern California. Each of these institutions will be announcing their grant recipients in the near future and will be hosting awards events this fall. (PR Newswire)
Napolitano lauds successes in US border security Sep 18, 2009
Napolitano, who spoke at a public policy conference at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, said "historic" agreements with Mexican President Felipe Calderon's government and increases in enforcement are helping with security issues in the U.S., and curbing the flow of drugs into the U.S. and weapons and cash into Mexico. "We stand at a historic moment," she said. (FOX 11, AZ)
SWOSU extends Lady Ranger scoreless streak to three Sep 17, 2009
Their next contest will be a match in Alva with Eastern New Mexico State University on. COMMENTS. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Great Ingredients Make a Great Curr... Sep 15, 2009
She looked for sources of chili that scored low on the , described by the Chile Pepper Institute of New Mexico State University as one common method of measuring the heat in chili peppers. As she brought in samples, Surtie cooked each chili individually and tasted them, until she found one that was closest to the one I tasted back home. (Suite101.com)
NMSU Exec Candidate For Montana Univ President Sep 10, 2009
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico -- A high-ranking administrator at New Mexico State University is now in the running to become president at Montana State University. A search committee announced Wednesday Waded Cruzado-Salas is one of three finalists for the job. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
NMSU Students Say Finding Parking Is A Mess Sep 10, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- New Mexico State University enrollment is up and, while that may be a good thing for the school, it is causing an issue for students when trying to find a parking spot. You're constantly circling like a vulture until someone pulls out, said NMSU student Robert OBrien. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Traffic Delays Cause Headaches For LC Residents Sep 8, 2009
Real slow, it's a headache, said New Mexico State University student Daniel Pavletich. Rachel Orozco of south Las Cruces would say, Horrible pain, horrible pain. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
NMSU Astronomers To Predict Weather In Space Sep 6, 2009
EL PASO, Texas -- You could say New Mexico State University is going space age. Astronomers at NMSU have received a grant from the National Science Foundation and NASA to study space weather. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
'HangTime' Coach Heads Back Into NBA Sep 5, 2009
KFOX Weekend Assignments Editor/Associate ProducerFormer New Mexico State University head coach Reggis Theus is back to coaching once again. Theus coached for NMSU from 2005 to 2007, he then coached for the Sacramento Kings but was fired after his second season last year. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
More of this story Sep 4, 2009
Texeira, home on vacation, is a police officer with the New Mexico State University Police Department. She underscored that the incident was not a solo endeavor. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
2009 Season Opener, PART 1 Sep 4, 2009
Led by junior quarterback NATHAN ENDERLE, the Vandals head down to Las Cruces for a Saturday night tilt against New Mexico State University (5pm PST kickoff) in a rare conference matchup to launch the season. Inside we analyze what to expect when Idaho has the ball. (VandalVenue.com)
Documentary Examines Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre Sep 3, 2009
Minn and his film crew will be at the New Mexico State University Corbett Center on Sunday at 3 p.m. and invite anyone out there who may have anything to say about the incident. The Las Cruces Police Department urges anyone with information regarding the case to call Crime Stoppers at 575-526-8000. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Park And Ride Bus Kicked Off Today Sep 2, 2009
KFOXs first stop was New Mexico State University headed back to El Paso. Rosa Reyes is an NMSU student from the Sun City so she's often on Interstate 10. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Volleyball Team Falls To UF Sep 2, 2009
The Seminoles are on the road again this weekend as they head to New Mexico State University to take part in a four-team tournament featuring the Aggies, Illinois and the Italian National Team. FSU's first match of the event begins at 2 p.m. EST and will be against the Illini. (Seminoles.com)
Target Europa: Ambitious Plans Aim for Jupiter's Ocean Moon Sep 2, 2009
"Flagship missions are very expensive. And if we can start to collaborate at the international level, it's certainly going to enhance the science and the frequency with which we can do this sort of investigation," says Reta Beebe, a professor of astronomy at New Mexico State University. Moreover, with separate launches and funding, parts of the overall plan could yield valuable data even if other parts fail to materialize or experience in-flight failures. (Scientific American)
US Secretary Of Energy Speaks In Las Cruces Sep 1, 2009
In all, the conference, which is being held at New Mexico State University, will see over 500 attendees from all over the state ... New Mexico State University is taking the lead in exploring all the various options that exist with bringing energy independence into fruition, said Ghassemi. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
NMSU Receives Rebate After Going Green Aug 31, 2009
EL PASO, Texas -- New Mexico State University will receive a check on Monday for $88,000 from the El Paso Electric Company after installing energy efficient appliances. NMSU officials said nearly 300 energy-efficient evaporative air conditioners were installed in student family housing and apartment communities around campus. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
The Week Ahead Aug 31, 2009
Energy secretary talks about US policy Energy Secretary Steven Chu addresses a New Mexico State University conference on Re-Energizing America: Policy, Practice and Possibility for America s Future. Manufacturing index probably rose The Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for August, which is expected to have climbed to 50. (Boston Globe)
Maestas is named finalist for Sul Ross president’s position Aug 28, 2009
Other finalists were Cheri A. Jimeno, president of New Mexico State University, and William R. Fannin, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. A total of 62 candidates applied for the position. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
NM State Police Asking For Help In Identifying Body Aug 28, 2009
After hearing the news of a dead body being found on Tuesday, New Mexico State University student Kurt Patakys response was simple. Its a sad situation, he said. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Cattle focus of high-altitude research in NM Aug 24, 2009
In a study by New Mexico State University and the New Mexico Beef Cattle Performance Association, researchers are conducting high-altitude cattle performance testing on the bulls to determine which are susceptible to high altitude disease. The findings could help ranchers develop a genetic line of altitude-resistant cattle. (Anchorage Daily News)
New Lobo Club here seeks members, riders to UNM's first game Aug 22, 2009
The local club has also planned a golf challenge, pitting Lobos fans against New Mexico State University fans, at Chamisa Hills on Sept. 25, one day before the Aggies face the Lobos at University Stadium. Spaces are limited for the tournament, says organizer Joe Cordova, president-elect of the Rio Rancho/Sandoval County chapter. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
NMSU Housing Overwhelmed By Influx Of Freshmen Aug 14, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- The Housing Department at New Mexico State University has definitely seen a spike in the number of students wanting to live on campus. Most of this is due to a very large increase in freshmen enrolled at the University. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Baseball player with Douglas ties moving on Aug 13, 2009
Frankie Sr. graduated from Douglas High School in 1983 having played for Jaime Tadeo and Mike Foster his four years at DHS. From here he went on to play baseball at Cochise College, Barton Community College in Kansas and at New Mexico State University. Frankie Jr. hit. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
WAC football preview, Part I: 'Bottom three' still rebuilding Aug 4, 2009
DeWayne Walker threw out the playbooks at New Mexico State University. The former NFL assistant spent the past three seasons as the defensive coordinator at UCLA. He brings his pro-style plans to Las Cruces. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Is There a Place for Nuclear Waste? Aug 4, 2009
The long battles over nuclear waste have produced much study and argument, epic legal wrangling and one mass-produced souvenir: a plastic bag labeled Permian Age Rock Salt that holds clear hunks of crystal mined from the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant 2,150 feet under the Chihuahuan Desert outside of Carlsbad, N. M. Conca, director of the Carlsbad Environmental Monitoring and Research Center at New Mexico State University, delights in giving away the little bags, telling recipients to hold the... (Scientific American)
NMSU Athletics Making History This Fall Jul 30, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- A collegiate soccer program is now at New Mexico State University and the decision to bring one here probably wasn't difficult. It is history and it's very exciting. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Strong, Plentiful Green Chile Harvest Expected Jul 27, 2009
Stephanie Walker, a chile breeding researcher at New Mexico State University, said the chile fields look very good and the plants are loaded with peppers. "As long as Mother Nature cooperates for the rest of season, we will have an excellent crop," said Walker. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
NM green chile harvest expected to be strong Jul 27, 2009
The chile fields look good, plants are loaded with peppers and the harvest should be plentiful, said Stephanie Walker, extension vegetable specialist and chile breeding program researcher at New Mexico State University. "It's going to be a very strong season. We didn't have disease pressure or fungal and insect issues as in years past. As long as Mother Nature cooperates for the rest of season, we will have an excellent crop," Walker said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alvord: Now you know what I did last summer Jul 24, 2009
July 17: Played golf at Mint Valley directly behind a threesome led by Gaston De La Torre, the former Hockinson High School star now playing for New Mexico State University. Gaston, who won the Columbia Ford Open at Mint Valley over the weekend, ripped his drive on the first hole about 310 over the sand traps. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Hockinson grad De La Torre claims Columbia Ford title Jul 23, 2009
Former Hockinson High School and current New Mexico State University golfer Gaston De La Torre carded a 6-under-par 65 during the final round to claim the 33rd annual Columbia Ford Open golf tournament at Mint Valley Golf Course on Sunday. De La Torre, a sophomore at New Mexico State, carded 34-36 for 70 in Saturday s opening round. (Longview Daily News, WA)
NMSU Students Get-Hands On Experience With Local Film Jul 22, 2009
The film is called Refuge and the location for Tuesdays scene was at New Mexico State University. Some of the actors have some big names such as Chris Payne Gilbert, who has made TV appearances on shows like Friends and Sex In The City. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Is the U.S. Flag From Apollo 11 Still Standing? Jul 19, 2009
"Even after our research, I still think we don't know exactly what is on the Tranquility Base site and how it is placed," said Beth O'Leary in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. O'Leary created the NASA-funded project to make the Apollo 11 Landing site on the moon as a National Historic Landmark. (Fox News)
Tyler Adams Redfield Jr. Jul 18, 2009
Following high school, Tyler graduated from New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. with a B.A. in Photo Journalism. He was previously married to Cindy Longoria, but the marriage ended in divorce. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Economy Hits NMSU Athletics Jul 16, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- The New Mexico State University athletics department knew months ago that a budget cut back was in their future. As to how much money would need to be cut was a question that is now clear. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
TX, NM Vets Get Free Ride to Public, State Schools Jul 15, 2009
Effective Aug. 1st, veterans attending an in-state public university (like the University of Texas and New Mexico State University) won't have to pay a cent for tuition, housing, books and supplies. Through the new Yellow Ribbon program, Uncle Sam is also helping to foot the bill for 65 private universities in Texas and New Mexico, including Rice University, St. John's College, and Texas A & M.. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
War Hero's Donated Money Disappears Jul 14, 2009
A local New Mexico State University fraternity heard about the situation and decided to take matters in their own hands. We've been working on this for about a week so far. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Army Study Improves Ability To Predict Drinking Water Needs Jul 12, 2009
The researchers are with the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, except for Dr. Gonzalez, who is an adjunct professor at New Mexico State University. The American Physiological Society published the study. (Science Daily)
Indian defense spices things up Jul 8, 2009
In 2005, Paul Bosland, a professor at the New Mexico State University in the US, decided to test the claim. He found that the DRL was wrong. (Asia Times Online)
Hard work and love bring the best results Jul 7, 2009
She decided that she wanted to write for a women's magazine and earned her degree in Journalism and Mass Communication at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. I've always been a pretty good writer and I've won a couple of writing contests. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Nut Growers Could Get Some Help From Space Jul 7, 2009
Researchers from New Mexico State University, Texas AUniversity of California-Davis recently received a three-year grant for nearly $870,000. The grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crops Research Initiative is to study nut trees and how data collected in orchards correlates to the satellite images. (KWTX.com, TX)
Nut Growers Look to Space for Support, Guidance Jul 6, 2009
Researchers from New Mexico State University, Texas AUniversity of California-Davis recently received a three-year grant for nearly $870,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crops Research Initiative to study nut trees and how data collected in orchards correlates to the satellite images, said Rolston St. Hilaire, a plant and environmental sciences professor at NMSU.. "(The satellites) will tell us information not visible to the naked eye, like leaf temperature, for example,"... (ABC News -- Wire)
All S&T Observing Blogs Jul 5, 2009
com - Observing Blog. Contributor Guidelines. (SkyAndTelescope.com)
Aggies form exclusive branding partnership with Adidas Jul 5, 2009
"This is great for us. It's great financially, and from an exposure standpoint, it brings all of our departments under one umbrella and collectively gives our department more leverage in bargaining power," says Sean Johnson, New Mexico State University's assistant athletics director of media relations ... New Mexico State University Athletics Director Dr. McKinley Boston says the new partnership will define the Athletics Department as a "quality Division 1 program" and also bring lucrative funds... (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Recent Grads Struggle To Find Jobs Jul 4, 2009
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- There is no doubt the economy is struggling and the job market is tough, but KFOX wanted to see how recent New Mexico State University graduates are doing. Sarah Mulis, who graduated this past December, can easily describe her job search. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
