Official Statement on Airing of Columbine Videotape
By NMT
New Mexico Tech's first concern is for the victims of the Columbine tragedy and their families, and the prevention of future tragedies of this kind. View Entire Article »
Materials Researchers Make Strong Showing at Symposium
By Kathleen Hedges
New Mexico Tech's Materials Engineering Department made a strong showing at the recent Rio Grande Regional Symposium on Advanced Materials. View Entire Article »
Brierley Awarded Membership in National Academy of Engineering
By Kathleen Hedges
Dr. Corale Brierley, a graduate of New Mexico Tech and resident of Highlands Ranch, Colo., was awarded membership in the National Academy of Engineering on Oct. 3 in Washington, D. C. Election to the National Academy of Engineering(NAE) is among the highest professional distinctions accorded an engineer. View Entire Article »
Domenici: NM Tech Counter-Terrorism Funding Sent to White House
By NMT
U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today confirmed that the Congress has completed and sent to the White House a funding bill that provides $3.5 million in FY 2000 for counter-terrorism training ongoing at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Goal Program Grows as Enrollment Increases
By George Zamora
With 1,511 students enrolled at New Mexico Tech this fall semester, student enrollment is currently higher at the state-supported research university than it has been since 1994, says Carl J. Popp, Tech's vice president for academic affairs. View Entire Article »
Federal Funding Approved for Magdalena Ridge Observatory
By George Zamora
A state-of-the-art optical observatory designed to produce high-resolution images of distant astronomical objects is scheduled for construction atop the Magdalena Mountains in the center of the state of New Mexico. View Entire Article »
Zeman Joins History Faculty
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech's previous history professors have provided Scott Zeman with a model of what he wants to do in his new position as associate professor of history at the state-supported research university. View Entire Article »
Jeon Named to Chemical Engineering Faculty
By George Zamora
Hyun Sik Jeon recently was appointed to the full-time, tenure-track position of assistant professor of chemical engineering at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »
Scholle Takes Helm at Bureau
By George Zamora
Peter A. Scholle, who recently was appointed director of the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources (NMBM&MR) and state geologist, made the move from Dallas to Socorro earlier this summer after accepting his new position, and, so far, he says, he hasn't missed Dallas "five cents worth." View Entire Article »
Aaron Stump Receives Materials Scholarship
By George Zamora
Aaron D. Stump, a graduate of Portales High School who is now a senior majoring in materials engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was awarded the ASM International Albuquerque Chapter Scholarship. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Alum Ralph Coombs on Wheel of Fortune
By George Zamora
Not every New Mexico Tech graduate has gone on to ask the eternal question, "Is there a 'T,' Pat?," but Jason Ralph Coombs, a recent alumnus of the state-supported research university had his chance and gave it his best on a recent national broadcast of Wheel of Fortune. View Entire Article »