LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, April 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * 'Last Mile' fund helps NMSU computer science students cross the finish line * For college students out of options, the Last Mile Education Fund provides a faster way to support degree completion in high-demand STEM fields. At New Mexico State University, 19 students (14 of them majoring in computer science) have benefitted from the fund this academic year. In fall 2025 and spring 2026, NMSU students were awarded nearly $32,000 that help more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 29 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Darkness all around: a solid network built by ADVANCE before COVID allowed it to support faculty through the pandemic * As the full impact of the March 2020 orders from government officials to close the doors on life as we knew it were sinking in, ADVANCE team leaders started to get the sense they were facing more "what if" moments. Their iterative attitude had already come in handy for the group during the early days of its NSF grant work o more PR

WASHINGTON, April 29 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Petition Urges EPA to Curb Fossil-Fuel Driven Smog, Toxic Air Quality in New Mexico's Permian Basin SANTA FE, N.M.- The Center for Biological Diversity, with a group of conservation and public health organizations, filed a petition today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeking to designate New Mexico's Permian region as a nonattainment area for ozone under the Clean Air Act.  New Mexico's oil production has more PR