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**Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Thursday April 23, 2026 ( 4 items )  

2026 BFA and MFA thesis exhibitions to open at NMSU Art Museum
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, April 22 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * 2026 BFA and MFA thesis exhibitions to open at NMSU Art Museum * The depth and breadth of New Mexico State University's art students' talent will be on display this spring with the Master of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis exhibitions. The shows will open with a joint reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1 at the University Art Museum Contemporary Art Gallery. The MFA  more

GreenLatinos New Mexico Commemorates Earth Month by Creating New Green Spaces Across Albuquerque
WASHINGTON, April 22 [Category: Environment] -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release: * * * GreenLatinos New Mexico Commemorates Earth Month by Creating New Green Spaces Across Albuquerque * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - In celebration of Earth Month, GreenLatinos  more

NMSU's Arrowhead Center honors innovators at 2026 Intellectual Property Awards
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, April 22 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU's Arrowhead Center honors innovators at 2026 Intellectual Property Awards * WRITER: Ana Cristina Vargas, acvargas@nmsu.edu SOURCE: Patricia Marquez Knighten, pmk@nmsu.edu New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center, in partnership with the Office of Research, Creativity and Strategic Initiatives, recognized faculty innovators, research teams and inventors advancing intellect  more

UNM announces Open Enrollment period for 2026-27 benefits plan year
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 22 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM announces Open Enrollment period for 2026-27 benefits plan year * The University of New Mexico's open enrollment to revise and update individual benefits for active employees is now available through May 15, 2026. Open Enrollment provides eligible employees the opportunity to review, update or make changes to their benefits for the upcoming fiscal year. All changes will take effect July 1  more