A comprehensive land-grant institution of higher learning, New Mexico State University was founded in 1888 as an agricultural college and preparatory school. Dedicated to teaching, research, and service at the undergraduate and graduate levels, NMSU is a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution and is home to the only Honors College in New Mexico.
The statewide system provides learning opportunities to a diverse population of students and community members at five campuses, a satellite learning center in Albuquerque, cooperative extension offices located in each of New Mexico's 33 counties, 13 research and science centers and through distance education.
Total fall 2008 enrollment for the NMSU system was 31,316. The Las Cruces campus enrollment was 17,198; Alamogordo, 3,038; Carlsbad, 1652; Dona Ana, 8,336; and Grants, 1,092. Enrollment by race/ethnicity for the NMSU system (academic year 2007-08) was approximately 42 percent Hispanic, 37 percent white, 4 percent international, 3 percent African-American, 3 percent American Indian/Alaskan native, 1 percent Asian/Pacific Islander, and 9 percent unknown. The makeup of the student body by gender is 56 percent female and 44 percent male. The average age of degree-seeking students is 23.77, with some 78 percent hailing from New Mexico and the remainder from nearly every state in the union plus 84 nations.
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You Better Wash Your Hands
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Songs address a wide variety of food safety topics and have been developed for diverse audiences including children, health professionals, food service workers, food regulators, and teachers. Styles range from pop, country, rock, and rap.
All Music performed, recorded and produced by Dr. Carl Winter.
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Xeriscape Introduction
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4/6/2009
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Southwest Yard & Garden, known for showcasing spectacular home landscapes of the great American Southwest, now brings you the best of our region’s public parks and gardens, drawn from more than 20 of our most popular episodes. Join host Curtis Smith as he meets with caretakers of some of the finest plant collections in the world.
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White Sands, White Wilderness
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4/6/2009
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Explore the wonders of White Sands, The majestic mountains of the desert and experience the magic of bird migration in this dramatic three-video series. These videos feature the people, wildlife and geology of the American Southwest.
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Water Conservative Trees & Shrubs
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Southwest Yard & Garden, known for showcasing spectacular home landscapes of the great American Southwest, now brings you the best of our region’s public parks and gardens, drawn from more than 20 of our most popular episodes. Join host Curtis Smith as he meets with caretakers of some of the finest plant collections in the world.
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You Better Wash Your Hands
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Songs address a wide variety of food safety topics and have been developed for diverse audiences including children, health professionals, food service workers, food regulators, and teachers. Styles range from pop, country, rock, and rap.
All Music performed, recorded and produced by Dr. Carl Winter.
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