ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 24 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From May 2024 To May 2025; 27 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs From April To May * Texas and New Mexico Have Highest 12-Month Gains, While California and Washington Have the Worst Yearly Losses; Michigan and Montana Top Monthly Gainers; Vermont, Virginia & California Have the Worst Declines Co  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 25 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * Heat acclimation and the science of staying cool: Insights from UNM's Fabiano Amori By Bridgette Wagner Jones As global temperatures rise and heat waves become more frequent and intense, understanding how to stay safe in the heat is no longer optional - it's essential. Professor Fabiano Amorim, chair of the Department of Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences (HESS) at The University of New Mexico  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, June 25 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Global Campus launches 'Lead with Your Story' microlearning course New Mexico State University Global Campus is launching a microlearning course to help participants craft compelling personal narratives. The "Lead with Your Story: How to Communicate About Yourself and What You Do" course was developed in collaboration with storytelling experts at Narativ. The self-paced, online course  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 25 -- The Western Governors' Association issued the following news: * * * Western Governors approve four bipartisan policy resolutions To kick off WGA's 2025 Annual Meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Western Governors formally approved four bipartisan policy resolutions. The resolutions represent the Governors' collective policy on mineral production; radioactive materials management; biosecurity and invasive species; and recreation and tourism on public lands. These reso  more