Resurfacing the 100-inch Telescope
By George Zamora
Ever since 1997, New Mexico Tech professor of electrical engineering Scott Teare has spent the better part of his summers in the mountains near Pasadena, Calif., working on the 100-inch Hooker telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory. View Entire Article »
Science Olympiad Gears Up
By Marisa Wolfe
The New Mexico Science Olmpiad is gearing up for another exciting series of competitions! Each year, over 1,000 New Mexico students participate in Science Olympiad events statewide. View Entire Article »
Teachers Embark on Brazilian Adventure
By Marisa Wolfe
Brazil . . . land of beautiful beaches, lush rain forests, exotic animals, and New Mexican teachers. New Mexican teachers? Twelve New Mexican teachers, in fact. View Entire Article »
First-Year Experience Off to a Good Start
By George Zamora
The newly established First-Year Experience at New Mexico Tech is off to a good start in its inaugural semester at the university, offering its various services, programming, and learning opportunities to all members of the freshman class. 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 »
Fine Arts Class Leads to New Career for NM Tech Grad
By Valerie Kimble
Two years ago, Greg Shore reluctantly agreed to attend a New Mexico Tech Community College course in stained glass. Today, the 2000 Tech graduate spends 60 hours a week creating stained glass artwork, and is having his first exhibit at Tech's Macey Center. View Entire Article »
"Earth Matters," New Publication from Bureau
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources (NMBM&MR) recently published the first issue of New Mexico EARTH MATTERS, a semi-annual newsletter that is distributed free-of-charge to New Mexicans interested in the state's water, landscapes, and Earth resources. View Entire Article »
New Mexico Postcards from Bureau
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources (NMBM&MR) recently published two new additions to its popular postcard series?one which features a multi-colored geologic map of New Mexico and another which provides a satellite view of the state. View Entire Article »
N.M. Teachers Accept "Supercomputing Challenge"
By George Zamora
Several high school and middle school teachers from around New Mexico have accepted the "supercomputing challenge" and are now busy developing their computational science skills at a two-week-long instructional workshop on supercomputing, currently being held at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »
N.M. Bureau of Geology Publishes Non-Technical Booklets
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) recently published the first booklet in a new non-technical series of publications which are designed to provide New Mexicans with informative overviews of the state's water, landscapes, and Earth resources. View Entire Article »
Poster-Sized Satellite Map of New Mexico
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) recently published a poster-size map of New Mexico which offers a satellite view of the entire state on a single, albeit large, sheet of paper. View Entire Article »
NMBGR Publishes Field Conference Book
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR), a service and research division of New Mexico Tech, has published a field guide associated with a recently held "Decision-Makers Field Conference," which this year strategically focused on water issues in New Mexico. View Entire Article »
NM Geology Studies Arsenic in Groundwater
By George Zamora
One of the current issues of New Mexico Geology focuses on an investigation of the levels and distribution of arsenic in ground water in the Socorro Basin. View Entire Article »
Scott Teare, Faculty Member and Research Physicist
By George Zamora
After six months on the job at New Mexico Tech, Scott Teare has been dividing his time between being a professor of electrical engineering (EE) and a research physicist for the Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO) in his dual role at the state-supported research university. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Student Dies in Car Accident
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech sophomore John Keith Renouard died Friday, November 2, of injuries sustained in a single-car rollover accident, while enroute to his home in Albuquerque. View Entire Article »
GLOBE Teacher Training Workshop
By NMT
The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) science and education program recently held one of its Teacher Training Workshops on the New Mexico Tech campus in Socorro. View Entire Article »
Gary Olsen Retires
By Chelsea Buffington
Gary Olsen Retires View Entire Article »
WeatherBug
By NMT
The New Mexico Tech Advancement Office has partnered with KOB-TV (Channel 4) to provide this online weather report for Socorro that can reside on Windows system tray, next to the time on your computer screen. View Entire Article »
