NMSU Press Releases …
This is far fetched. At first, I thought the article was about the chemicals on the plate but it turned out that it is about quantity of food. In times where the economy is underperforming and weight is over-the-limit, let’s make it simple for a win-win situation: Put less but higher quality of food on the plate and motivate kids to clean their plate.
Developing countries tend not to have elaborate extension program. A nice example of extension service … to the world.
Just $22,500? The Heat uncovered the practice of oil company to support environmental organizations that indirectly promote oil drilling in the U.S. (e.g. Heartland Institute [see 5:00].) $22,500 is nothing compared to the increasing profits that these companies make even in the midst of increasing oil price era.
Exxon Mobil is investing < 1/10th % of their profits in their renewable energy while overblowing this cause on TV.
- “By helping small business owners across New Mexico, it ensures that we are helping everyone in the state.”
- Funding for the program will come from a three-year, nearly $1 million grant made possible by the New Mexico congressional delegation. … The institute will be dedicated to engaging youth in entrepreneurship activities, expanding college-level entrepreneurship training and creating a certification in entrepreneurship for professionals.
- NMSU already collaborates with New Mexico MESA Inc. on the Innoventure program, showing middle and high school students what it takes to build their own companies from the bottom up.
- “… including books, manuals and online resources. Special business simulation software …”
This is a great opportunity to stimulate the economy growth in NM, especially among owners of small business. The challenge now is to help the business owners to expand their business. For the potential business owners (e.g., youth), we need to assist them in setting up a business that they are into it and profitable in the long-term. In the longer-term, we need to work on the education of the small-business owners to help them sustain their business and personal finance in ups and downs of the economy. This includes savings and investing for the children, hard times, future, and uncertain future. Without
SNM SEMAA was recognized by the U.S. Congressional Record for having one of the most innovative and effective programs in the nation for students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
- The talent is here. Utilize and keep them in NM, at least in donations.
In addition to the challenge of reaching rural areas, Dona Ana County also has some unique characteristics that add to these challenges, such as high poverty, low literacy and a large immigrant population.
- Financial problems may further contribute to the family problems.
Carlsbad banker Don Kidd and his wife, Sarrah, have given a major gift to New Mexico State University to establish the Don and Sarrah Kidd Endowed Chair in Literacy in the College of Education
- An example of giving back to the society.
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