College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) is a driving force for economic and community development in New Mexico, enhancing lives through innovative academics, research, and Extension programs. With a mission rooted in education and training, ACES focuses on four core pillars:
- water usage and conservation
- food and fiber production and marketing
- environmental stewardship, and
- family and community health.
These efforts address critical challenges while fostering economic growth and sustainable development, creating a positive and lasting impact in New Mexico and beyond.
Our Vision: To establish the College of ACES as the premier land-grant institution in the Southwest and a national leader in our areas of expertise, dedicated to advancing the sustainable use and management of arid and semi-arid lands.
From the Dean
“Our work—spanning academics, research, and Extension—takes place across many locations, but we are united by a common mission. We’re committed to working smarter with the resources we have to drive meaningful economic and community development throughout New Mexico. As the first in my family to attend college, I am deeply dedicated to expanding opportunities for our students and empowering the next generation to thrive.”
Rolando A. Flores
The Impact of Giving
When you give to the College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences you make an immediate impact on the lives of our students and faculty. Every gift—no matter the size—helps provide scholarships, strengthen programs, and create opportunities that change lives. Together, we can ensure every Aggie has the resources to thrive.
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For more information, contact:
Arnold Naves Associate Director of Philanthropy
(575) 319-4779 | ACES@nmsufoundation.org
The Impact of Support
Passing the torch, $33 at a time
The Legacy of Dr. Priscilla Bloomquist
Dr. Priscilla Bloomquist’s commitment to Service Continues into Retirement Through Endowed HRTM Alumni Scholarship