Article: INNOVATIONS AND PROGRAMS: New Mexico State University at Las Cruces; Reaping, Wrangling and Researching

INNOVATIONS AND PROGRAMS: New Mexico State University at Las Cruces; Reaping, Wrangling and Researching

What do chiles, conflict resolution, and environmentally friendly bricks have in common? They are among the many things for which New Mexico State University (NMSU) has received national recognition. It is also the only land-grant university in the Carnegie Foundations Research I category that qualifies as a Hispanic-serving institution.

NMSU was founded as Las Cruces College in 1888 when New Mexico was still a territory and was established as a land-grant college -- New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts -- by the Territorial Legislature in 1889. Located at Las Cruces, a ...

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