NMSU-A News
Students Receive Conference Stipend
September 25, 2008
Eleven NMSU-A Students have received stipends worth a total of $600 to attend the New Mexico Alliance for Minority Conference in Las Cruces the weekend of October 4th. For more information on the conference, please see the following NMSU webpage: http://www.nmsu.edu/~nmamp/conference/. The students receiving the stipend are:
- Mika Myers
- Karri Roberts-Allen
- Amanda Towry
- Krista Martin
- Felly Montelya
- Ashley Cosgray
- Thomas Sandoval
- Jessie Nichols
- Brian F. Nowlen
- Christopher Herrera
- Emmanuel Obi
Felly Montelya will also be presenting her research from the Summer and Jennifer Smith and Vince Lombrana will also be attending and coordinating NMSU-A attendees.
Students Receive Nursing Scholarship
September 18, 2008
Four New Mexico State University Alamogordo students were chosen to be recipients of the George E. Fettinger Endowed Nursing Scholarship in the amount of $1,225 each for the 2008-2009 school year. This scholarship was established in 2006 by Mrs. Nell Fettinger in memory of her husband, George E. Fettinger, to provide assistance for educational expenses to students in the nursing program. Pictured left to right: Casey Hillis, 3rd semester nursing student; Stephanie Brown, 2nd semester nursing student; Mrs. Nell Fettinger, donor; Jennifer Meyer, 2nd semester nursing student; and Jared Felton, 4th semester nursing student.
2008 Factbook Available
September 16, 2008
The 2008 NMSU-A Factbook is now available.
- 2008 Factbook (PDF, 2.6 MB)
To see previous factbooks please go to the NMSU-A Factbook web page.
NMSU-A Alum Wins Photography Award
September 5, 2008
Diana Hay, a 2002 NMSU-A graduate, was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2008 International Photography Awards Competition for three of her entries. The IPA (see http://photoawards.com) receives thousands of entries each year from around the globe, and its mission is to salute the achievements of the world’s finest photographers, to discover new and emerging talent, and to promote the appreciation of photography. Diana is a military spouse from Holloman AFB and is planning to open her studio in Alamogordo soon. Diana’s work being recognized at one of the world’s most prestigious competitions is quite an honor. Last year she placed 9th in the Venice International Photography Competition and is now being published in one of the most prestigious books in the world, the Lucie Awards Book 2008.
