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 »
Geophysics Prof Named Chair of IRIS Committee
By George Zamora
Richard C. Aster, professor of geophysics and research geophysicist at New Mexico Tech, recently was appointed chairman of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Education & Outreach Standing Committee, one of four standing committees within the IRIS consortium that oversee the organization's core programs. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Media Developer Named Finalist in Japanese Media Contest
By George Zamora
Bob Boston, director of educational media development at New Mexico Tech, recently was named one of ten finalists in a video production contest sponsored by Academy Publishing Company of Japan. View Entire Article »
VP Van Romero Named Chairman of Domestic Preparedness Consortium
By George Zamora
Van D. Romero, vice president for research and economic development at New Mexico Tech, recently was appointed national chairman of the the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC), a partnership of public and private organizations committed to serving emergency first-responders by training them to respond efficiently and safely to incidents involving weapons of mass destruction. View Entire Article »
EMRTC Wins Prestigious Cogswell Award
By NMT
The Defense Security Service (DSS) has announced that New Mexico Tech's division, Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center (EMRTC), is a 2002 recipient of the coveted James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award. View Entire Article »
Lopez Named N.M. Power Broker
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech President Daniel H. L?pez has been named one of the state's top 100 "power brokers" by New Mexico Business Weekly in its recently published 2003 POWER Book. View Entire Article »
Former NM Tech Professor Brierley Elected to NAE
By George Zamora
James A. Brierley, a former biology professor at New Mexico Tech, recently was elected to the membership of the National Academy of Engineers (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions that can be accorded an engineer. View Entire Article »
Chartwells Employee Garza Honored
By George Zamora
Miguel Garza, a five-year employee of Chartwells Dining Services at New Mexico Tech, recently was named the recipient of the "Be a Star" Regional Associate of the Year Award for the national company's western region. View Entire Article »
Jill Buckley, PRRC, Receives Award
By Liz Bustamente
Dr. Jill Buckley, senior scientist at New Mexico Tech's Petroleum Recovery Research Center, recently won the Technical Achievement Award for 2002 of the Society of Core Analysts (SCA). View Entire Article »
NMT Triathlon Athletes Do Well
By Laura Wilcox
New Mexico Tech's two-person triathlon team has been faring well recently. 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 »
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 »
NM Tech Residential Life Coordinator Has Article Published
By George Zamora
Laurie Tennison, residential life coordinator at New Mexico Tech, recently had her article, "Show Me the Money: An In-Depth Look at RA Compensation," published in the current issue of RA Manager, a monthly newsletter distributed to more than 1,300 colleges and universities in the United States. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Alum Garners Prestigious Award
By George Zamora
Leonard Gray, an alumnus of New Mexico Tech who is now a chemist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, recently was awarded the Glenn T. Seaborg Actinide Separations Award for his outstanding accomplishments and meritorious achievement in actinide element separations science. View Entire Article »
Pres. L?pez Wins Dixon First Amendment Freedom Award
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech President Daniel H. L?pez has been selected by the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (NMFOG) as one of its first recipients of the William S. Dixon First Amendment Freedom Award. View Entire Article »
Recent Bureau of Geology Awards
By NMT
New Mexico Tech congratulates several staff members at the Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Junior Garners American Ceramic Society Scholarship
By George Zamora
Stephanie C. Smith, a Tucson native who is now a junior majoring in materials engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was selected by the Southwest Section of the American Ceramic Society as this year's recipient of the organization's Robert & Mary Buttle Scholarship. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Alumna Chosen to Attend Convention of Nobel Laureates
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech alumna Bernadette Hernandez recently was named by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as one of 27 outstanding U.S. researchers selected to attend the 52nd Annual Convention of Nobel Laureates on July 1-5 in Lindau, Germany. 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 »
NM Tech Students Win Top Poster Awards at Materials Symposium
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech materials engineering students garnered three of the top prizes at a research poster competition held recently in conjunction with the 14th Annual Rio Grande Regional Symposium on Advanced Materials in Albuquerque. View Entire Article »
Lightning Researchers Receive Safety Recognition Awards
By George Zamora
Longtime New Mexico Tech lightning researchers Charles B. Moore and William Rison recently were named winners of the National Lightning Safety Institute's (NLSI) annual lightning safety recognition award in the category of U.S. academia. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Alum Wins "Best Poster" at National Conference
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech alumnus Sandeep Agnihotri recently was awarded first place in a student poster presentation competition at the 95th Annual Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) Conference, which was held last week in Baltimore, Md. View Entire Article »
Recent NM Tech Grad Named Winner in Linux Challenge
By George Zamora
Nick D. Pattengale, a December 2001 graduate of New Mexico Tech, is one of six U.S. university students who recently were named winners in the IBM Linux Scholar Challenge. View Entire Article »
Tech Students Do Well in Triathlon
By Laura Wilcox and Steven Montoya
On April 13th, Steven Montoya, Christian Krueger, and Laura Wilcox traveled to Puerto Penasco, Mexico for the 7th annual Rocky Point Triathlon. View Entire Article »