Alumni Victorious over Welsh in Rugby
By Dave Wheelock
The Bethesda Rugby Club of Wales sets up camp at a Socorro hotel, intent on avenging a famous Tech victory on their field in northern Wales in 1998. View Entire Article »
Bureau Receives NASA Group Achievement Award
By George Zamora
A field study of the Taos area conducted by geoscientists from the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources (NMBMMR) and New Mexico Tech, and done in conjunction with NASA's Astronaut Training Program, has resulted in the research group being named a recipient of the space agency's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Group Achievement Award. View Entire Article »
Student Appreciation Awards 2000
By George Zamora
Six New Mexico Tech students and one student club recently were named recipients of the prestigious New Mexico Tech Student Appreciation Awards, in recognition of their demonstrated service and leadership at the state-funded research university. View Entire Article »
Blunt Lightning Rods Are Better
By George Zamora
Among Benjamin Franklin's many useful contributions to science was his invention of the sharp-tipped lightning rod--a simple device which was originally intended to discharge thunderclouds and, thus, actually prevent lightning. View Entire Article »
Student Aaron Stump Publishes in Nature
By George Zamora
Aaron David Stump, a senior majoring in materials engineering at New Mexico Tech, was the co-author of a scientific paper which was recently published in the current issue of Nature, the weekly British science journal. View Entire Article »
Dr. John DeWitt McKee, 1919-2000
By Valerie Kimble
Think of John DeWitt McKee as a missionary once sent to preach the gospel of salvation to the savages, only in this case the gospel was the beauty of the written word, and the savages were the rank and file students at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »