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Social media open house available online

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Connect with other NMSU staff; share best practices online

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NMSU faculty and staff are invited to join me Friday, February 27 in Milton Hall room 81 (8:30-9:30 am) for a short introduction to Everybody’s Business and Yammer. Access is also available to the session via Adobe Connect (details will be shared upon request). Please register here.

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Facebook Page for NMSU Parents and Families

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Resources for parents and families of NMSU students are now available on Facebook. If you're a member of Facebook, you can become a 'fan' of the NMSU Parents and Families page, receive updates, and connect with others who are supporting college students at NMSU. Visit the NMSU Parents and Families Facebook page directly at http://companies.to/nmsufamilies/  read more »

Financial Aid Basics - Free online seminar from NMSU

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NMSU Family Webinars are free, one-hour online seminars for anyone interested in helping a student earn a college degree. Please join us Tuesday, February 10, 2009 from 7-8 pm Mountain Standard Time for 'Financial Aid Basics: Planning for the Future.' Presenters will provide you with vital information about the FAFSA, Lottery Scholarship, advising, grants and loans to support student success. A question and answer segment will be included.

The NMSU Family Webinar Series is open to anyone with a computer, Internet  read more »

Free webinar for family members of NMSU students Tuesday

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Finals, registration, and grades, oh my! As fall semester begins to wind down, students may need some additional support to get through this semester and prepare for the next. Terry Cook, Rebecca Diemer, and Scott Moore, will share strategies for supporting students as they transition to next semester during the webinar, “The Importance of Communication. ” The free event will take place online, Tuesday November 11, 2008 at 7:00 PM Mountain Standard Time.  A question and answer segment will be included.  read more »

Family Webinar Series continues Oct. 14, Previous webinar available on demand

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NMSU students have just encountered midterm exams and may be in need of support services. The upcoming webinar “How you can support your student from a distance” will connect parents and family members in real time using webconferencing technology. John Irvine (Director of Counseling and Student Development), Terry Cook (Assistant Vice President of Student Engagement) and Susan Waldo (Associate Dean of Students) will highlight key resources to enhance student health, wellness, academic success and engagement as well as discuss questions shared by attendees.  read more »

First webinar for family members of NMSU students to take place Tuesday

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In the upcoming webinar, "Making informed decisions & getting connected," families will learn about organizations on campus that support student safety and wellness. Featured presenters are Michelle Bernstein (Living and Learning Communities), Stephen Lopez (NMSU Police), and Nika Lunn (WAVE Program). This is the first in a series of monthly webinars meant to offer resources and strategies to parents and other family members of NMSU students.

The event will take place online, Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM  read more »

Exploring new formats for New Student Orientation

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As Laura Grant shared with you earlier this summer, the Division of Student Success has been working on a pilot study of the webconferencing platform, Adobe Connect, as a venue for delivering online versions of New Student Orientation.  read more »

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