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Find Out More About Sunshine Week Event Panelists
Joseph Cervantes was a six-term member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing southern Dona Ana County where he grew up as part of a fourth generation farming family. He has been a member of the New Mexico State Senate since 2013. Joseph and his family continue to farm near La Mesa, New Mexico,…Continue Reading »
2015 NMSU Library Awards
On Thursday, April 30, NMSU library faculty and staff participated in the NMSU Library’s Years of Service and Bonus Program awards at the its annual ceremony. The Carl Faubion Outstanding Library Staff Employee of the Year is given to an employee who has shown excellence in customer service, innovation, and exceptional contributions to the NMSU…Continue Reading »
Founders Day Lecture Series at NMSU Archives & Special Collections
Media Contact: Cassie McClure cmcclure@nmsu.edu (575) 646-7492 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Las Cruces, NM. Celebrating the heritage of New Mexico State University, the NMSU Archives & Special Collections will be hosting a series of lectures leading up the NMSU’s Founders Day on April 10. Each lecture will be from 2-3 p.m. in the Milton…Continue Reading »
Police, Public & Press: Shining Light on Officer Shootings
Media Contact: Cassie McClure cmcclure@nmsu.edu (575) 646-4542 The NMSU Library, NMSU Department of Journalism & Mass Communications, and NMSU Alumnus Tim Parker are presenting “Police, Public and Press: Shining Light on Officer Shootings.” The event, held on Thursday, April 2, 2015, will commemorate Sunshine Week, which celebrates the public’s access to information, open records, and…Continue Reading »
NMSU Library Group Study Rooms Now Open
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Susan Beck Department Head, Access Services, NMSU Library susabeck@nmsu.edu (575) 646-5091 NMSU Library Group Study Rooms Now Open NMSU Library, your Destination for Discovery, has opened seven group study rooms on the 2nd floor of Zuhl Library exclusively for student use. The rooms, which are designed to provide spaces for…Continue Reading »
NMSU Library Midterm Madness Event
The New Mexico State University Library, your Destination for Discovery, will be hosting the first ever Midterm Madness event, presented by Firstlight Federal Credit Union. The event will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2015 from 8-10 p.m. on the first floor of Zuhl Library. Food, music, give-a-ways, door prizes and a photo booth will…Continue Reading »
Libraries Are Champions for Academic Freedom and Balanced Copyright [INFOGRAPHIC]
Date: October 10, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Laura Baumgartner, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, lbb@nmsu.edu ###
Update on the Library Materials Cancellation Project FY14
After conferring with University Administration, the Library is not proceeding at this time with the FY14 Library Materials Cancellation Project. The materials budget shortfall has been addressed, and the Library will not be cancelling subscriptions and other library resources this academic year. However, the materials budget shortfall for FY15 is projected to be substantial. The…Continue Reading »
Jeanette Smith Receives National Award for Promoting Librarianship
The American Library Association (ALA), Chicago, has announced that Jeanette C. Smith, the Grants/University Relations Officer at the New Mexico State University Library in Las Cruces, has been selected to receive the 2013 ALA Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship. This special honor is given annually to an individual for “significant contribution to the public…Continue Reading »
Historian, Librarian Barbara Tenenbaum to Speak at NMSU Library
Come and meet historian and librarian Barbara Tenenbaum for stories and images of the Mexican Revolution on Thursday February 21, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in NMSU’s Zuhl Library Conference Room. The free public presentation, co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Border Studies and the NMSU Library, will be followed by a…Continue Reading »