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NMSU Alumni Pond reopens, new athletics director, more updates
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Nicole Ardila , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· August 19, 2026
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Key points Additional programs and initiatives are underway, including the 1888 leadership program, which provides opportunities for freshmen and pairs them with mentors like Nadya Neparko. Fall semester has begun at New Mexico State University.
Fall semester has begun at New Mexico State University. A key part of the campus, the Alumni Pond, is once again accessible. Restoration work is now complete, with a new liner in place and water refilled. This marks a significant step in the pond's recovery.
University updates also include construction progress and new leadership. A new athletic director has been appointed, though details are limited. Further information on these developments can be found through the university's updates.
Additional programs and initiatives are underway, including the 1888 leadership program, which provides opportunities for freshmen and pairs them with mentors like Nadya Neparko.
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Category: schools Published: August 19, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Fall semester has begun at New Mexico State University. A key part of the campus, the Alumni Pond, is once again accessible. Restoration work is now complete, with a new liner in place and water…
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