Montoya Named New Student Regent
By George Zamora
Albuquerque native Anthony Lewis Montoya, Jr., a senior majoring in electrical engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was appointed by Governor Johnson and confirmed by the state legislature as the newest member of the New Mexico Tech Board of Regents, the university's five-member governing board. View Entire Article »
Global Village Day
By George Zamora
International students at New Mexico Tech are gearing up for "Global Village Day"--an annual festival of native costumes, cuisines, and crafts, which will be held on Saturday, March 24, from 2 until 5 p.m. in the Tech Gymnasium. Admission is free and open to the public. View Entire Article »
Specializations in Explosives Engineering Offered
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech has harbored a longstanding tradition of educating professional engineers for the mining industry since the university's inception 112 years ago. View Entire Article »
New Mexico Teachers Offered Summer Course in Brazil
By Marissa Wolfe
New Mexico Tech's Master of Science Teaching (MST) degree program recently received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education Fulbright-Hayes Program to take 12 New Mexico teachers on a study trip this coming summer to Brazil. View Entire Article »
Steve Ball Co-Authors Nature Article
By George Zamora
Steven C. Ball, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering at New Mexico Tech, is listed as one of the co-authors of an article published in today's issue of the scientific journal Nature, which describes a startling discovery made last summer by Ball and 13 other college students who were doing research on the Very Large Array (VLA) radiotelescope. View Entire Article »
Norman Invents Low-Cost, Low-Tech Arsenic Filter
By George Zamora
David Norman, a professor of geochemistry at New Mexico Tech, recently was awarded a $25,000 grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to further develop his new "low-tech" method of removing arsenic from drinking water. View Entire Article »
Aimone-Martin Appointed to Commission
By George Zamora
Catherine Aimone-Martin, a professor of mineral engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was appointed to the New
Mexico Coal Surface Mining Commission, a nine-member board which meets to adopt, amend, and repeal state regulations concerning coal surface mining activities. View Entire Article »
Soccer Report
By Coach Paul Fuierer
The NMT men's soccer team improved their record to 9-2-1 with recent wins over Las Chivatas, 4-0, and 242-Ride, 2-0. View Entire Article »
IT Degree Program/ iCASA Research Organization
By George Zamora
A new interdisciplinary research organization at New Mexico Tech is creating an alliance among academia, government, and private businesses -- a collaborative partnership which promises to solve problems and develop new technologies in the burgeoning fields of critical systems management, information networks, and large-scale infrastructures. View Entire Article »
New Campus Lighting Good for Costs, Astronomy
By George Zamora
A campus-wide outdoor lighting improvement project at New Mexico Tech promises to deliver improved safety and security and lower electrical bills at the university, as well as darker night-time skies above it. View Entire Article »
Science Fair is Coming!
By George Zamora
More than 500 middle school and high school students from throughout the state will exhibit their research projects at the 49th annual New Mexico Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, April 7, on the New Mexico Tech campus. View Entire Article »
Renowned Poet to Read at NMT
By the Humanities Dept.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology celebrates National Poetry Month with an evening with renowned poet David St. John on Wednesday, April 25 at 7 p.m. in the Tech Library, Room 212. View Entire Article »
Rugby, Soccer Teams Score Well
By NMT
New Mexico Tech's men's soccer team, the Miners, improved their record to 7-2-1 with a 5-0 win over "Megahurtz" Sunday at Milne Stadium. View Entire Article »
NMT Zips Online with Internet2 Connection
By George Zamora
It's comparable to stepping up from a cartpath to an eight-lane superhighway, says Robert W. Tacker, director of Information Services at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »
