World-Champion Duck Carving on Exhibit at Skeen Library
By John Bertrand
A wood carving of a female redhead duck, winner of a 1998 "World Champion" award, is now on display at New Mexico Tech's Joseph R. Skeen Library. View Entire Article »
NM Tech Hosts Engineering Weekend and Research at Tech Day
By George Zamora
New Mexico Tech is scheduled to host two big campus-wide events this coming Presidents' Day weekend, which are designed to increase public awareness and appreciation of engineering professions and encourage pre-college interest in science and technology among elementary, middle school and high school students. View Entire Article »
New Mexico's Top Intelletes Vie for Science Olympiad Gold
By George Zamora
Some of the hottest wintertime rivalries outside of Torino will be played out later this month in Socorro as more than 800 student "intelletes" representing 25 middle schools and 25 high schools from throughout the state will tax their scientific knowledge?as well as their motor skills?in 45 spirited academic contests at the 20th Annual New Mexico Science Olympiad, which will be held on Saturday, February 25, on the New Mexico Tech campus. View Entire Article »
Science Olympiad 2006 Results
By George Zamora
Two teams from Albuquerque took home an abundance of Olympic?style medals and won top honors in the high school and middle school divisions at the 20th annual New Mexico Science Olympiad, which was held on Saturday, February 25, on the New Mexico Tech campus. View Entire Article »
NMT Graduate Student Association Hosts the First Four-Corners Region Research Conference
By Jayme Margolin
New Mexico Tech's Graduate Student Association (GSA) organized and hosted the first annual research conference, "Standing at a Crossroad: Making the Transition from Student to Professional through Research and Publishing," which took place on February 16 and 17. View Entire Article »
New Mexico Tech Land Donors Monument Dedicated
By George Zamora and Kathy Hedges
The year was 1889, and with a deadline of August 18 fast approaching, the citizens of Socorro needed to act. They needed a tract of land which could be deeded over to the Territory of New Mexico, as the location of the future School of Mines... View Entire Article »
New Mexico Tech Hosts International Conference on Zeolites
By George Zamora
Almost 200 geoscientists from around the world are expected to soon converge on the New Mexico Tech campus to attend a weeklong international scientific meeting that will focus on the occurrence, properties and uses of zeolites, a naturally occurring, highly porous minerals that are commonly used for various agricultural, medical, environmental, and industrial applications. View Entire Article »
Memorial Service Planned for NM Tech Student
By NMT
The New Mexico Tech Board of Regents, meeting in an emergency telephone conference this morning, has approved the posthumous granting of a bachelor of science degree in physics by the university to the late David Cady, 25. Cady, an undergraduate student at New Mexico Tech, died August 5 of a single gunshot wound sustained in an off-campus shooting incident. View Entire Article »
