NMMI Regents weigh cadet retention factors
New Mexico Military Institute officials reported to the Board of Regents that they track every cadet’s path across semesters to understand why students stay or leave. Data show retention declines with longer enrollment, with 49.49 percent continuing after two semesters and 18.19 percent after four. high school students show 54.45 percent after two and 29.75 percent after four.
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New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
Board of Regents
David West
Jerry Grizzle
Regents
Stirling Spencer
Frida Kahlo Look Alikes Gather in Dallas Museum
In Dallas more than 1,000 people dressed as Frida Kahlo joined a 5,000 attendee celebration at the Dallas Museum of Art marking Kahlo’s 110th birthday. The event, in partnership with the Latino Center for Leadership Development, aims to set a Guinness record and will submit evidence next week for review over up to 12 weeks. Participants wore unibrows, flowers, shawls, and flowered dresses, tied to the exhibition Mexico 1900-1950.
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Dallas
Frida Kahlo
Dallas Museum of Art
Latino Center For Leadership Development
Guinness World Records
Alicia Cano
Dallas Museum of the Art
Elizabeth Martinez
Roswell Opens Independent Genealogy Library
Kay Lewis and Suzanne Lamontine of the Wilson Cobb Genealogy Library discuss Roswell New Mexico home to the state’s only independent genealogy library. The project began in 1999 after a donor's aging mother left behind her books and family papers for preservation.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Kay Lewis
Wilson-Cobb
Alogy Library
Suzanne Lamontine
the Daily Record
Lewis
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