NM Tech Profs. Author Article on Film and History
By NMT
New Mexico Tech professors Scott Zeman and Mark Samuels are co-authors of a forthcoming article in the international journal Film & History. View Entire Article »
Potash Library Donated to NMBGMR
By George Zamora
Nearly 3,000 volumes of books, periodicals, and technical reports about potash and the potash industry, along with several mineral specimens and core samples, were recently donated by Mississippi Potash, Inc., to the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (Bureau). View Entire Article »
Bonnie Wayne Named Macey Scholar for 2001
By George Zamora
Bonnie J. Wayne, a graduate student pursuing a master of science degree in biology at New Mexico Tech, recently was named a Macey Scholar at the state-supported research university. View Entire Article »
Tech Takes Fourth in MiniBaja Race
By George Zamora
An all-terrain-vehicle entry submitted by an engineering design team of New Mexico Tech seniors bested more than 90 other off-road racers and finished fourth overall at the annual Mini Baja West competition, which was held this past week at and near the campus of Utah State University in Logan, Utah. View Entire Article »
Summer Rhodes Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship
By George Zamora
Summer Kamal Rhodes, a soon-to-graduate senior who is majoring in materials engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. View Entire Article »
Physics Club Launches Paper Airplane Contest
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Tech Physics Club will give flight to the Sixth Annual Paper Airplane Contest, a fun, science- related competition being launched during National Physics Week on Saturday, April 27, from 3 until 5 p.m. in the Tech Gym. View Entire Article »
Adventures in Super Computing Challenge
By David H. Kratzer
This year, the Adventures in Supercomputing and the NM Supercomputing Challenge merged to create the Adventures in Supercomputing Challenge (AiS Challenge). Nearly 170 students were at Los Alamos to take part in Monday's and Tuesday's activities. View Entire Article »
Importance of ILEA Program
By NMT
A U.S. State Department official has confirmed for U.S. Senator Pete Domenici the importance the agency places on its International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) facilities, such as the one recently launched in Roswell. View Entire Article »
Cynde Aaron Awarded AAUW Scholarship
By George Zamora
Cynde Aaron, a graduate student pursuing a master of science teaching degree at New Mexico Tech, recently was awarded a scholarship by the Socorro Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). View Entire Article »
Two Materials Students Garner ACerS Awards
By George Zamora
A New Mexico Tech undergraduate and a doctoral candidate at the research university both recently were selected by the New Mexico Section of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) as this year's recipients of the organization's Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship and Graduate Research Award. View Entire Article »
Tripp Room Dedicated at Skeen Library
By NMT
Several friends, relatives, and acquaintances of Don and Rosie Tripp, as well as most of New Mexico Tech's top administrators, were on hand this past Saturday for the official dedication of the "Don and Rosie Tripp Conference Room," located in the upper level of Tech's Skeen Library. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Takes Fourth in MiniBaja Race
By George Zamora
An all-terrain-vehicle entry submitted by an engineering design team of New Mexico Tech seniors bested more than 90 other off-road racers and finished fourth overall at the annual Mini Baja West competition, which was held this past week at and near the campus of Utah State University in Logan, Utah. View Entire Article »
50th Annual N.M. Science and Engineering Fair Slated
By George Zamora
More than 500 middle school and high school scholars from throughout the state will exhibit their research projects on Saturday, April 13, at the 50th Annual New Mexico Science and Engineering Fair on the New Mexico Tech campus. View Entire Article »
NMT Receives National Recognition as Center of Excellence
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech recently was designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2002 through 2005, joining an elite list of only 36 universities across the country that have ever been awarded this distinction. View Entire Article »
Tech Ruggers Oversome Penalty Troubles, Brujos
By Dave Wheelock
Depleted but not deterred by Easter weekend absences, New Mexico Tech's rugby men managed to fend off Albuquerque's Brujos 29-19 in Socorro on Saturday, March 30. After the visitors had forced a new start at 19-19 well into the second 40 minutes, Tech winger Miguel Provencio crashed over the tryline to put Tech in front for good at 24 points to 19, earning himself Man of the Match honors in the process. View Entire Article »
Tech Ruggers Pass ENMU at a Gallop, 74 - 10
By Dave Wheelock
New Mexico Tech used a stingy possession game as the foundation for their runaway 74-10 rugby defeat of Eastern New Mexico University here Saturday. It was the biggest margin of victory in recent history for Tech, who ran in an eye-popping 12 tries. View Entire Article »
Outmanned Pygmies Fall to Las Cruces
By Dave Wheelock
New Mexico Tech's rugby team was already in trouble before they left Socorro Saturday, and New Mexico State's Chiles took advantage to come from behind, stealing a 36-25 win in Las Cruces. Traveling with the bare minimum of 15 players and no reserves, the Pygmies played one man short in 90-degree heat for half the contest after ironically losing outside center Patrick Simons on their second scoring play. View Entire Article »
Tech Miners on Track
By Paul Fuierer
The New Mexico Tech men's soccer team took on their rival "Boca Juniors" Sunday. This was their third meeting in two years, each team having previously beaten the other by a score of 1-0. The Miners put any doubt to rest as to which was the better team, burnishing the BJs 4-1. View Entire Article »
Tech Ruggers Disappointed in Colorado
By Dave Wheelock
The New Mexico Tech Rugby Club dropped their regular-season finale match to Fort Lewis College Saturday on a wind-blown Durango field, 29-17. The club finished their spring season at 4 wins against 4 losses, including their March playing tour to Ireland, where they won one and lost two matches. View Entire Article »
