NMSU president highlights AI programs, partnerships and retention efforts in Las Cruces briefing
The New Mexico State University president told the Science, Technology & Telecommunications Committee that NMSU climbed in national rankings, is expanding AI and cybersecurity programs (including the state’s only bachelor’s in AI), and is pursuing industry partnerships and student-retention strategies amid federal funding losses estimated at about $14 million.
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New Mexico State University officials outlined academic and workforce priorities to the Science, Technology & Telecommunications Committee during a Las Cruces session, emphasizing recent ranking gains, new degree programs in artificial intelligence and efforts to shore up student retention while federal grants for Hispanic‑serving institutions were reduced.
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