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State Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Thursday October 31, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Arrowhead Center at NMSU Receives SBA FAST Award
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 31 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University has been awarded a $200,000 grant through the U.S. Small Business Administration's Federal and State Technology Partnership Program to continue empowering startups and small businesses in New Mexico with the resources they need to succeed in the competitive world of technology commercialization. Now in its 10th year of funding, Arrowhead Center will   more

Bankrate: Care for One Infant Costs At Least 10% of Family Annual Income in Nearly Every State
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 (TNSres) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * New Mexico, Hawaii and New York are the least affordable states for center based infant care * * * Child care costs in the U.S. continue to rise and can significantly strain a family's budget. According to Bankrate's Cost of Infant Care Study, care for one infant takes at least 10% of a family's annual income in almost every state. To estimate child care affordability across the  more

New Mexico State University: Staff Spotlight - Michael Barnes, Clayton Livestock Research Center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 30 (TNSres) -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: Michael Barnes is the farm ranch manager at the Clayton Livestock Research Center, which is part of the NMSU Agricultural Experiment Station. Originally from Boise City, Oklahoma, Barnes has a bachelor's degree in agriculture education with minors in animal science, agronomy, natural sciences and industrial arts from Oklahoma Panhandle State University. Barnes has been at NMSU for six and  more

NMSU Earns NSA Designation for Cybersecurity, Academic Excellence
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 31 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: New Mexico State University is now recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. The designation comes after a vigorous screening of academic programs and the university's ICT department. The designation is active through the 2029 academic year. "Receiving the NSA-CAE CD designation is a proud momen  more

NMSU Extension Agents Receive Awards at National Conference
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 30 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: Several New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service Family and Consumer Science agents and specialists were recognized at the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences annual session in Tucson, Arizona, in September. Two NMSU staff members received individual national awards. Karim Martinez, Extension family life and child development specialist, was presented   more

NMSU's Arrowhead Center Welcomes NewSpace Nexus Co-Innovation Hub
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 30 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University is now home to southern New Mexico's first co-innovation hub for NewSpace Nexus, a nonprofit organization that focuses on accelerating the pace of space innovation by uniting and igniting the industry. The co-innovation hub will be housed at Arrowhead Center's SPACE Incubator, which unites startups and assistance providers across the space, agricultu  more