On Campus Student Organizations

Environmental Science Student Organization (ESSO) advances environmental knowledge and awareness at NMSU and in the community. 

• RecycleMania, February 5–March 31
• Composting program in HRTM 100 West Café
• Great American Cleanup Day, April 14

Science Alliance is a joint organization combining the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) and an education program of the Ecological Society of America: Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity, and Sustainability (SEEDS).

• “Expanding Your Horizons”
• Science Film Club
• River Cleanup with SWEC, March 10

Orgainzation of Aggie Students Inspiring Sustainability (OASIS) generates awareness regarding sustainable practices and engages with the community to promote green ethics. 

• Earth Day Festival at Young Park, April 22
• Arbor Day event, April 27
• Fall film series

Horticulture Forum helps the student body become familiar with horticulture and floriculture procedures on all levels including turf, xeric, and ornamental landscape plants.

• Organic vs. non-organic growing experiment
• Seeding vegetables, flowers, and herbs at the horticulture greenhouse
• Plant Sale, April 26-April 27

Associated Students at NMSU is the student government at NMSU who provides programs, services, and opportunities by utilizing money from student fees.

• Earth Week, April 23-April 27
• The FEED “Green Tip of the Week”
• Collaboration with student organizations