NM Tech Researchers Study Pollutants in Aquifers
By Jeremy Manning
Professor Rebecca Reiss of the New Mexico Tech biology department is heading a project that is looking closely at the biodegradation (ability to break down foreign substances) properties of microorganisms in aquifers around New Mexico. View Entire Article »
U.S. News Ranks New Mexico Tech
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech has been included among the 65 universities that make up the third tier grouping in the "Best National Universities -- Doctoral" category in the latest annual rankings published by U.S. News & World Report. View Entire Article »
Kiplinger's Ranks NMT Highly
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech is listed as the 41st best buy among the nation's public colleges and universities in an article featured in the current issue of Kiplinger's magazine. View Entire Article »
NMT Receives $15 M for Anti-Terrorism Program
By NMT
U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today heralded the release of nearly $15 million to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech), which the institute will specifically use to provide two terrorism-preparedness courses for First Responders. View Entire Article »
NMT Capital Campaign off to a Strong Start
By George Zamora
A major-gifts fundraising campaign at New Mexico Tech has hit its stride after entering a "public phase" this year and is well on its way to fulfilling the university's goal of raising $5 million in private donations. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Student Dies in Car Accident; Another Badly Injured
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech senior Jeremiah Wright, age 22, died Saturday night, September 28, of injuries sustained in a two-car traffic accident in Socorro involving a New Mexico State Police car and a car driven by another Tech senior, Christopher Michel, age 22, who is currently listed in satisfactory condition at the University of New Mexico (UNM) Hospital in Albuquerque. View Entire Article »
"Minerals of New Mexico" Poster Published
By Mary Franklin
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) recently published a full-color poster featuring 19 mineral specimens from New Mexico. The minerals selected for the poster offer a glimpse of the beautiful mineral specimens that can be found in New Mexico. View Entire Article »
"Earth Matters" Focuses on Minerals in New Mexico's Drinking Water
By Mary Franklin
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) recently published the summer issue of its free newsletter New Mexico EARTH MATTERS. The focus of this issue is arsenic in New Mexico's drinking water. View Entire Article »
Field Conference Guidebook Published
By Mary Franklin
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR), a service and research division of New Mexico Tech, has recently published a guidebook in conjunction with a recently held "Decision-Makers Field Conference." View Entire Article »
Tech Miners Win Season Openers
By Paul Fuierer
Both the NMT men (Miners) and women (Minerettes) soccer teams began their seasons Sunday at Milne Field in Albuquerque. These games marked the start of competitive soccer action in the first divisions of the Albuquerque Men's Soccer League (ASL) and Albuquerque Women's Soccer League (AWSL). View Entire Article »
Tech Ruggers in Road Win over ENMU
By Dave Wheelock
New Mexico Tech's rugby team exacted a measure of road trip revenge Saturday by overcoming the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds, 22-5. Tech complimented their home win last spring to make it two in a row over their eastern cousins. View Entire Article »
Tech Ruggers Bedeviled by Brujos
By Dave Wheelock
The Brujos Rugby Club of Albuquerque exposed New Mexico Tech's Achilles heel here Saturday, taking advantage of the relative weakness in the students' scrummaging on their way to a 35-10 victory. View Entire Article »