Ryan Kruse Named "Engineering Student of Year"
By George Zamora
Ryan Michael Kruse, a senior majoring in electrical engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was named the research university's "Engineering Student of the Year." View Entire Article »
New Travel Services Contracts at NMT
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Tech Board of Regents recently approved multi-year contracts awarded to three travel agencies, which will provide departments and research divisions at the university with comprehensive travel services in an efficient
and cost-effective manner. View Entire Article »
NMT is a "Best Value"?U.S. News & World Report
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech has been listed among the best values among national universities in a new college guide published this month by U.S. News & World Report. View Entire Article »
N.M. Reps Lobby to Reinstate Tech Anti-Terrorism Programs
By George Zamora
A proposed plan by the U. S. Department of State to relocate or even eliminate two Anti-Terrorism Assistance (ATA) programs that are currently in operation at New Mexico Tech has run into strong bipartisan opposition from the U. S. Capitol to the State Capitol. View Entire Article »
NMT Physics Club Garners Prestigious National Award
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Tech Physics Club recently was awarded a prestigious Blake Lilly Prize for 2002-2003 by the national office of the Society for Physics Students (SPS), becoming one of only three SPS chapters nationwide chosen to receive this year's awards. View Entire Article »
Shannon Ferrell named Engineering Student of the Year Runnerup at NMT
By George Zamora
Shannon Gaddy Ferrell, a Gallup native who is now a senior majoring in materials engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was named the research university's "Engineering Student of the Year Runnerup." View Entire Article »
David Ladner named Engineering Student of the Year Runnerup at NMT
By George Zamora
David Ladner, a Silver City native who is now a senior majoring in environmental engineering at New Mexico Tech, recently was named the research university's "Engineering Student of the Year Runnerup." View Entire Article »
Crossley named 2002 Macey Scholar at New Mexico Tech
By George Zamora
Jared Harrington Crossley, a senior majoring in physics with an astrophysics option at New Mexico Tech, was named a 2002 Macey Scholar at the state-supported research university. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Teams Sweep Regional Computer Programming Contest
By George Zamora
Four teams of New Mexico Tech undergraduates recently traveled to Durango to compete in a regional computer programming contest and swept the field, returning to Socorro with the event's top four awards. View Entire Article »
March 29 Declared "NMT Rugby Day" Statewide
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech has not fielded an intercollegiate baseball, football, or basketball team since the late-1940s; however, rugby football has filled in its own special niche in the research university's student life, social life, and sporting life since the early 1970s. View Entire Article »
NMT Beginning a New Era in Seismology with USArray
By Dr. Rick Aster and George Zamora
New Mexico Tech is commencing with a major upgrade of its seismology capabilities, and the research university is also poised to play a major role in a continental-scale geophysics research project that will use arrays of ultra-sensitive seismometers to obtain detailed images of the Earth's inner workings. View Entire Article »
Kudos to Recent Award Winners
By NMT
KUDOS to the deserving Techies who have recently achieved great things! Press releases are in the works for each of the people/groups below. View Entire Article »
Pygmies Attend School of Hard Knocks
By Dave Wheelock
The New Mexico Tech Rugby Football Club took a ride on an emotional roller coaster Saturday in Albuquerque, jetting off to a two-try lead before falling behind, battling back, and finally losing 26-24 to the Brujos RFC on a heartbreaking play at the final whistle. View Entire Article »
March 29 Officially Proclaimed as "New Mexico Tech Rugby Day"
By Dave Wheelock
New Mexico Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron has officially declared Saturday, March 29, as "New Mexico Tech Rugby Football Club Day" throughout the state, in recognition of the club's 30-year record of athletic achievement and international goodwill. View Entire Article »
Pearce, Domenci & Bingaman Lobby Sec. of State Powell to Reinstate Tech Antiterrorism Programs
By NMT
In a bipartisan effort to support New Mexico Tech and Socorro County, Rep. Steve Pearce with Senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman sent a letter yesterday to Secretary of State Colin Powell asking him to reinstate two Antiterrorism Assistance (ATA) programs at New Mexico Tech that have been slated for elimination. View Entire Article »
Pygmies Advance to Playoffs
By Dave Wheelock
Tech's men's rugby club has advanced to the Western USA Rugby Football Union's Division II collegiate playoffs, to be contested in Dallas the weekend of April 5 & 6. View Entire Article »
New Mexico Tech to Lease Local Apartments to Accommodate Growth
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Tech Board of Regents approved a measure at its February 25 meeting in Santa Fe, which will allow the university to enter into a lease agreement for a Socorro apartment complex, beginning as early as the 2003 Fall Semester. View Entire Article »
Tech Miners Back to .500
By Coach Paul Fuierer
The New Mexico Tech Miners, competing in the first division of the Albuquerque Soccer League (ASL), are back to a 0.500 record for the 2002-2003 season. After a long drought of winless games, the men's soccer team has won back-to-back games in the last two weeks, improving their ASL record to 4-4-2. View Entire Article »
