ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 28 -- Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller issued the following news release: * * * UNM Football heading to Las Cruces tomorrow for showdown with the Aggies. * * * Mayor Tim Keller and Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez will have more than pride on the line when the University of New Mexico Lobos face off with the Aggies of New Mexico State University tomorrow night. Mayor Keller bet Mayor Enriquez on the game, requiring the mayor of the city with the losing team to profes  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 28 -- Santa Fe Community College issued the following news release: Santa Fe Community College is excited to share the news that the Collaborative for Higher Education Shared Services (CHESS) Inc. was selected to receive the Technology Trendsetter Award from Workday for its pioneering efforts to build a community of support and collaboration, while streamlining hundreds of business processes, and supporting member colleges' communities in New Mexico. The award is a r  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 28 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news: * * * Newly created joint effort seeking Planning & Operations Director * * * The City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County announced the creation of the Middle Rio Grande Housing Collaborative (MRGHC), a joint effort to tackle the growing need for affordable housing in the region. The MRGHC is actively seeking a Planning & Operations Director to lead the initiative's establishment and ongoing activities  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 28 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: A New Mexico State University professor has been honored with a national award from the Association of Information Systems. Rajaa Shindi, an assistant professor of accounting and information systems in the College of Business, received the AIS Volunteer of the Year Award for 2023-2024. The Association of Information Systems, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance the practice and study  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 28 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: Unofficial enrollment numbers for the New Mexico State University system show an increase of more than 4% systemwide over last fall, continuing a 3-year upward trend driven by the increased availability of Lottery and Opportunity scholarships and double-digit growth from NMSU Global. While enrollment data is still being finalized and is subject to change, preliminary data from the university's fa  more