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2016 Commercial Real Estate Update Coming on June 7
The June meeting of the MVEDA Business in the Borderplex Forum will be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces, 705 S. Telshor. The meeting will feature a panel of commercial real estate brokers discussing the changing real estate landscape in our area. Speakers include Kary Bulsterbaum of Steinborn/TCN Commercial Real Estate, Randy McMillan of NAI 1st Valley Real Estate and Rex Maingot of the El Paso/Juarez office of CBRE. The meeting will...
High Tech Consortium Meeting Features Arrowhead Center Enterprise Advisor
The May High Tech Consortium (HTC) of Southern New Mexico membership meeting will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 from 5 PM to 6:30 PM at the Sonoma Ranch Golf Course Banquet Room. This month’s speaker will be Dr. Paul Furth. Dr. Furth holds the John Kaichiro and Tome Miyaguchi Nakayama Professorship for Teaching Excellence in NMSU’s College of Engineering and holds the appointment of Enterprise Advisor with the Arrowhead Center. Dr. Furth will be discussing his role at the Arrowhead Center in...
ARCA Space Announces Hoverboard Production
ARCA Space Corporation has announced the start of production of the ArcaBoard, the world’s first commercially available hoverboard. The ArcaBoard will be produced in New Mexico. The deliveries will start in May to clients from China, France, Israel, Romania and United States. There was another first for the ArcaBoard this month, as the product was presented to the press and public at Top Marques in Monaco in front of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Minister of State Serge Telle. ArcaBoard Video...
Association of Commerce & Industry President Featured at May Forum
Jason Espinoza, president of the New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry (ACI), will be the featured speaker at the May meeting of the MVEDA Business in the Borderplex Forum. ACI is New Mexico’s statewide business advocate. ACI gives businesses a voice to shape policies and make New Mexico a better place to do business by proactively advocating for positive change in the laws and regulations that govern business and industry. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 from 11:30...
High Tech Consortium Meeting Features Community College President
The April High Tech Consortium (HTC) of Southern New Mexico membership meeting will be on Friday, April 15, 2016 from 5 PM to 6:30 PM at the Sonoma Ranch Golf Course Banquet Room. This month’s speaker will be Dr. Renay Scott, President of Dona Ana Community College (DACC). Dr. Scott will address the mission and current status of DACC, the role of DACC in workforce development for the area and more specifically that of providing a qualified workforce for the logistics and technology sectors for...
NMSU – Doña Ana Community College Is Seeking a Facilities Tech Position
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTFacilities Tech(Level 04)Requisition # 1600110SMinimum Qualifications: One (1) year of experience related to the standard duties as outlined, any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience as approved by Human Resource Services.Special Requirements of the Position: Must have a valid driver’s license.Standard Duties: Monitors, maintains, and performs standard repairs to building electrical facilities and systems, such as tubes, fixtures, switches, photo...
Arrowhead Center’s FAST Partnership Program Hosting Free SBIR/STTR Workshop
The Arrowhead Center’s FAST Partnership Program will be hosting a free SBIR/STTR workshop on April 12, 2016 at the NMSU-A Small Business Development Center, Room TE 103, in Alamogordo. This comprehensive workshop will provide an overview of the SBIR/STTR programs, with an emphasis on those at the Department of Energy (DoE). A four-step process will be presented on how to develop a competitive Phase 1 proposal.The NM FAST Partnership Program, housed at Arrowhead Center, provides small...
Career Readiness Boot Camp Coming on March 30th
Doña Ana Community College (DACC) Career Services is partnering with New Mexico Workforce Connection, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA), and the Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to bring you a Free Career Readiness Boot Camp and Career EXPO 2016! This event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 30, DACC’s East Mesa Campus Student Resource Building, 2800 Sonoma Ranch Blvd.The boot camp will take place from 8:30 a.m. to noon. It will provide attendees with tips on what to...
Money Smart Week Coming in April
Money Smart Week in Doña Ana County will be the subject of the April meeting of the MVEDA Business in the Borderplex Forum. Marisol Martinez, Communications and Outreach Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, El Paso Branch and Eldelisa Nava, Director of Operations, Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will present specific statistics about financial literacy and Southern New Mexico.The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the Hotel Encanto de...
High Tech Consortium Meeting Features Local Trade Consultant
The March High Tech Consortium (HTC) of Southern New Mexico membership meeting will be on Friday, March 18, 2016 from 4 PM to 5:30 PM at the Sonoma Ranch Golf Course Banquet Room. This month’s speaker will be Mr. Jerry Pacheco, a long time trade consultant and currently the executive director of the International Business Accelerator at Santa Teresa. Jerry will discuss the Union Pacific expansion and the associated economic transformation (new companies arriving and expansion of existing...