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NMSU Family & Consumer Sciences

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NMSU Family & Consumer Sciences

NMSU's FCS Department

Our department houses five majors:
Clothing, Textiles, and Fashion Merchandising
Family and Child Science
Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Food Science and Technology
Human Nutrition and Dietetics

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08/20/2026

It was a beautiful day welcoming back our Aggies!

As the new semester begins, don’t forget that our department offers a variety of academic programs designed to help undergraduate students discover their passions, build their skills, and reach their full potential 🎓✨

Our programs include:
• Food Science and Technology
• Nutrition
• Family and Consumer Sciences Education
• Human Development and Family Science
• Fashion Merchandising and Design

We’re excited for another great semester and can’t wait to see what our students accomplish!

08/08/2026

The 100% online Bachelor of Science in Human The Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) program at NMSU Global Campus prepares you for professional work with social and community agencies that serve individuals and families, as well as programs serving children and families.

Our very talented HDFS team is ready for you! Apply now: https://global.nmsu.edu/apply/

07/06/2026

Summer Camp for Kids 2026

Join NMSU-Family Resource Center for a fun-filled summer of learning, creativity, and adventure!

📅 Dates: July 9–24, 2026

📍 Location:
NMSU Family Resource Center
4145 Sam Steele Way, Suite C-100
Las Cruces, NM 88003

📞 Contact Us:
(575) 646-2065

📧 Email:
[email protected]

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day from New Mexico State University!🇺🇸

Join us today at the NMSU Pat & Lou Sisbarro Community Park for an evening of live music, family fun, and fireworks as we celebrate together.

⏰ Gates open at 4 p.m.
🎶 49 Wi******er | 8 p.m.
🎆 Annual Fireworks Display | 9:45 p.m.

Please note: A clear bag policy will be enforced, and all bags will be checked at entry. Grills, personal fireworks, RVs, overnight parking, and outside alcohol are prohibited.

06/08/2026

Don’t forget to join Dr. Zadeh today!

06/01/2026

A guided ultrasound project, backed by New Mexico State University’s Center of Excellence in Sustainable Foods and Agricultural Systems and led by Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo, explores ways to improve energy efficiency in food processing. It focuses on evaporation, one of the most energy-intensive and least visible steps in food manufacturing.

To learn more about this project, visit: https://newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-spearheads-pioneering-research-to-improve-energy-efficiency-in-food-processing/s/8ea168ea-5a08-4164-a81c-000793a20fcb

05/28/2026

Come visit our Food Science and Technology team at the FFA State Convention at the Las Cruces Convention Center!

Stop by our booth to learn more about the exciting educational and career opportunities available through our FSTE program. We’d love to meet you and answer your questions!

📍 Las Cruces Convention Center
🕔 Today (05/28) until 5:00 PM | Tomorrow (05/29) from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

We hope to see you there!

05/21/2026

Publication Alert! 🚨

Congratulations to Dr. Jamie Molina and co-authors on the publication of their recent peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Career and Technical Education. We are proud to celebrate this scholarly achievement and the continued contributions to research and innovation in Career and Technical Education.

05/12/2026

Final stretch, Aggies! ✨

Finals week is here, and we know how much effort, determination, and late nights you’ve invested this semester. Stay confident, keep pushing forward, and finish strong! Every exam, paper, and project brings you one step closer to your goals and the future you’re building 🎓

The Aggie community is proud of you and cheering you on every step of the way! 📣

05/01/2026

What happens when you gather Family and Consumer Sciences educators, add a Wizard of Oz theme, and follow the Yellow Brick Road?

✨PURE MAGIC✨

From innovative ideas and courageous conversations to meaningful collaboration and inspiring leadership moments, this summit was an unforgettable journey of connection and growth. FCS educators, professors, administrators, and extension agents came ready to engage, share, and lead with purpose—and the energy in the room said it all!
A huge thank you to our incredible presenters, passionate FCS teachers, dedicated postsecondary faculty, NMAFCS board members, and extension professionals who helped make this experience so impactful.

There’s truly no place like FCS—and together, we’re building something extraordinary.

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Las Cruces, NM

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15756463936

Website

http://fcs.nmsu.edu/

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