Category Archives: Migrated

Date: October 15, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library announces that its student employee Maria Del Rosario Mendoza was awarded a $2,000 scholarship by the New Mexico Alliance for Hispanic Education. Mendoza, a shelver in the Library’s Access Services Department, received the scholarship at a ceremony…Continue Reading »

Date: October 28, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library announces availability of its new 2011 Archives & Special Collections calendar, a popular holiday gift item. The calendar, entitled “Main Streets of New Mexico – A Look at the Past,” features historical photos of Main Street scenes…Continue Reading »

Date: October 4, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The New Mexico State University Library and the NMSU Alumni Association have recently partnered on a fundraising initiative, selling Pistol Pete flash drives. All NMSU alumni, fans and friends now have the opportunity to own a 4GB memory stick that…Continue Reading »

Date: September 27, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library has received assistance from the El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Trail Association (CARTA) in building the Durango Microfilm research collection. The Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango (Historical Archives of the Archdiocese of Durango) consists of…Continue Reading »

Date: September 16, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library announces that General Obligation Bond B, which includes a total of $7 million in funding for publicly funded academic, public, school and tribal libraries in New Mexico, will be on the ballot on November 2. $2 million…Continue Reading »

Date: September 16, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library launched a large scale materials reduction project in spring 2010. Inflation rates for journals and databases continue to increase. The funding lines used to supplement the Library’s materials budget, including indirect cost revenues and General Obligation Bond…Continue Reading »

Date: September 13, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu New Mexico State University astronomer and professor emerita Dr. Reta Beebe has received NASA’s Exceptional Public Service medal in recognition of her many years of dedicated support archiving planetary science data so that it is accessible to the community at…Continue Reading »

Date: September 10, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu NMSU Library officials have announced that several changes are being made to Branson Library during this academic year to better serve NMSU’s students and faculty. Computer workstations are being installed in Branson Library to facilitate small group computer use. The…Continue Reading »

Date: September 8, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library will join libraries nationwide in the celebration of Banned Books Week from September 25 through October 2. For 28 years, Banned Books Week has been both a celebration of intellectual freedom and a campaign to raise awareness…Continue Reading »

Date: September 3, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeanette Smith, NMSU Library, (575) 646-7492, jcsmith@lib.nmsu.edu The NMSU Library announces a series of helpful free graduate student workshops to be held this fall to better acquaint graduate students with resources and services available to them. — Basic Library Tools, Wednesday, September 15, 4:30 p.m. – 5:30…Continue Reading »