New Mexico: Then & Now Photographs to be Presented
By NMT
New Mexico-based photographer William Stone will present a lecture and slide program on Friday, April 30 at 3:30 p.m. in Workman 101 on the campus of New Mexico Tech in Socorro. Stone will present images from his new book, New Mexico: Then & Now, published by Westcliffe Publishers in the fall of 2003. View Entire Article »
NM Tech's Skeen Library Hosts Rio Grande Riparian Exhibit
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech's Joseph R. Skeen Library, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History, and the USDA Forest Service?Southwest Region are teaming up to present an ongoing exhibit and series of lectures on topics and issues concerning the Rio Grande's riparian issues. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Hosts Inaugural Event at Playas Training Center
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech, a state-supported research university in Socorro, opened up its new Playas Training Center in Playas, N.M. today with a bang. View Entire Article »
Public Comments Sought on New Mexico Tech Re-Accreditation
By George Zamora
As part of an ongoing re-accreditation process, New Mexico Tech is scheduled to undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit on October 4-6, 2004, by a team representing the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). New Mexico Tech has been accredited by the NCA since 1914. View Entire Article »
"Amazing Randi" to Talk at Summer Science Program at
NM Tech
By George Zamora
"The Amazing Randi," world-famous magician, escape
artist, author, and most recently, debunker of pseudo-sciences, will be the featured speaker at an upcoming presentation at the Summer Science Program at New Mexico Tech. View Entire Article »
Deadline Approaches for Summer Science Program at NM Tech
By NMT
New Mexico high school juniors (and exceptional sophomores), take note: the application deadline for one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious research programs for academically gifted teenagers?the renowned Summer Science Program is fast approaching. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Grad Office Co-Sponsors Workshop on Research Ethics
By George Zamora
The New Mexico Tech Graduate Office and the New Mexico Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (NM-AGEP) are co-sponsoring a statewide workshop on ethics and responsibility in scientific research, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Friday, March 12, at New Mexico Tech's Joseph R. Skeen Library.The workshop will focus on contemporary issues in professional research ethics, with particular emphasis on the complexity and importance of current water issues throughout the state. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Newman Association Dedicates New Center
By George Zamora
The Newman Association of New Mexico Tech dedicated its newly opened Newman Center on Wednesday, March 10, in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of engineers. A Dedication Mass was held at 5 p.m., and was followed by a dinner reception at 6 p.m. at the Newman Center, which is located two blocks away from the university campus. View Entire Article »
National Water Research Consortium To Hold Annual Meeting
By George Zamora
The Science & Technology Center for Sustainability of Semi-Arid Hydrology and Riparian Areas (SAHRA), a consortium of hydrology research groups based out of the University of Arizona in Tucson, will hold its annual meeting on October 13-15, 2004 at the Albuquerque Marriott, 2101 Louisiana Boulevard, NE. View Entire Article »
NM Tech's Skeen Library Inaugurates New Series of Exhibits and Lectures
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech's Joseph R. Skeen Library and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History (NMMNH) are teaming up to kick off a new ongoing series of "on-loan" exhibits and lectures at the university library, with an inaugural exhibit and lecture on a prehistoric New Mexico wildfire, scheduled for Wednesday, May 12. View Entire Article »
Local Students and Teacher Sponsors Take the Challenge
By Mike Topliff
Twelve Socorro-area students are participating in the 15th annual New Mexico Adventures in Supercomputing Challenge, called "the Challenge" by those in the know. View Entire Article »
Global Village Day Coming on April 24
By NMT
Global Village Day, an annual "world bazaar" at New Mexico Tech which brings the exotic sights, melodious sounds, and tantalizing fragrances of faraway countries each spring to Socorro, will again take place on Saturday, April 24, from 2 until 5 p.m. in the Tech Gymnasium. Admission, as always, is free and open to the public. View Entire Article »