Nominate a student to win free parking!
Do you know a student in the College of Education who exemplifies our CORE VALUES? EXCELLENCE, INTEGRITY, DIVERSITY, TRANSPARENCY, LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION Nominate them and they might be selected to receive: A ONE MONTH PARKING PASS IN THE DEAN’S RESERVED PARKING SPACE The Dean’s office in the College of Education wants to honor students who exemplify…
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College of Education Inaugural Symposium to be held Oct. 19-21
The College of Education will host its inaugural symposium “Re-Imagining the Future of Learning” from Oct. 19 to 21. The event will feature national experts and state leaders and is intended for educators, administrators, legislators and community members. Stuart Brown, the National Institute for Play founder, will be a featured speaker. For more information on…
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NMSU STEM Outreach Center receives additional funding from APS Foundation for programs in Farmington, N.M.
DATE: 07/25/2017 WRITER: Adriana M. Chavez, 575-646-1957, adchavez@nmsu.edu CONTACT: Susan Brown, 575-646-1397, susanbro@ad.nmsu.edu For the second time in two years, the Arizona Public Service Foundation has awarded New Mexico State University’s STEM Outreach Center a generous grant that will provide hundreds of students in Farmington, New Mexico, with after-school extended science, technology, engineering and mathematics…
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The New Tech Lab – Flight Simulators
The Department of Defense is making it possible for the NMSU College of Education to turn ordinary classrooms into a novel learning environment that engages students in a complex science, math, and technology curriculum. The lab developed by TEQGames, a learning and simulation company based in Orlando, Florida, has designed a lab featuring computer-based aviation…
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VFW seeks nominees for teaching award
LAS CRUCES – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 6917 is accepting nominations for the Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award through Oct. 31. Each year, the national award recognizes one elementary school teacher (K through fifth grade), one junior high teacher (sixth through eighth grade) and one high school teacher (ninth through…
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VFW sponsors school essay competition
LAS CRUCES – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is sponsoring essay competitions for students in sixth grade and above, with the opportunity to win thousands of dollars in awards and scholarships and a trip to Washington D.C. The Voice of Democracy audio-essay is open to all students in ninth through 12th grades. Students will…
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NMSU professor researching stroke treatment
LAS CRUCES – One of the most frustrating effects of a stroke is the inability to use, produce and comprehend language, also known as aphasia. Many aphasia sufferers become anxious and frustrated with not being able to communicate and understand others like they did before their stroke. Bijoyaa Mohapatra, an assistant professor in communication disorders…
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Science of dance focus of summer institute at NMSU
Novice and experienced dancers, along with some of the world’s leading dance scientists and educators, will converge at New Mexico State University next month. NMSU’s Department of Kinesiology and Dance, which is based in the College of Education, will host the 41st annual Bill Evans Summer Institute of Dance from July 20-26. This institute will…
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Drone Camp
STEM Outreach Center- – students fly drones through an hoop course. See the video – https://www.facebook.com/stemnm/videos/637826123089950/ Sessions one and two of Weslaco Drone Camp have come to an end and students all were honored and presented with a certificate of completion. Each certificate was signed off by Marie McDermott, Weslaco Economic Development Executive Director, Daniel…
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Empowering Voices – Summer Training
Empowering Voices: Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Immigrant Families in the Borderlands Facilitator: Dr. Anna Lopez, MA Program Training Director Co-Sponsorship with the Southwestern Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, LLC (SIAP) July 14, 2017 8:00am – 5:00pm Corbett Center – Senate Chambers Registration opens: June 5, 2017 Early bird – $85.00: June 5-23,…
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