COVID-19 News and Remote Learning Resources
The Department of Journalism and Media Studies continues to comply with state mandates from the New Mexico Department of Health, as well as NMSU systemwide public health guidance and directives.
This page provides information on how the J&MS department is currently handling operations, along with general public health safety information and remote learning resources.
NMSU/J&MS COVID POLICY UPDATES
As of March 1, 2023, COVID-19 vaccines are no longer required as a condition of enrollment or employment at NMSU.
Face masks are optional on campus as of Feb. 17, 2022.
Face-to-face class meetings resumed in August 2021.
Milton Hall and J&MS labs reoponed in August 2021.
All J&MS department faculty and staff returned to campus in August 2021.
Visit NMSU's COVID information and resource page for the latest public health guidance and directives.
J&MS DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION
Amy Lanasa, J&MS Department Head
Phone: (575) 646-6142
Email: amyla@nmsu.edu
Barbara Franco, J&MS Department Admin
Phone: (575) 646-4403
Email: bafranco@nmsu.edu
REMOTE LEARNING RESOURCES AND CHECKLIST:
NMSU’s Student Technology website offers many resources to help students who are facing tech challenges.
Ensure you can log into Canvas at http://my.nmsu.edu.
If you need help with your myNMSU password, contact:
ICT Help Desk
Phone: 575-646-1840
Email: help@nmsu.edu
Test your bandwidth at speedtest.net. The minimum upload and download speed requirement for Zoom conferencing is 2.0 Mbps.
Learn how Canvas works by visiting the following:
Canvas Student Guide
Canvas Video Tutorials
Still need assistance with Canvas? Contact the NMSU Help Desk or an NMSU Student Technology adviser at 575-646-4857 / ict_st@nmsu.edu.
