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Businesses, Employers Learn About UNM-LA Internship Program During Luncheon

Small Business Development Center Director Sandy Jones speaks to local entrepreneurs and representatives from different entities in the community during a business luncheon Monday afternoon at the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos (UNM-LA). The purpose of the luncheon was to expose business owners and employers to the college’s Community Internship Collaboration program. Through this program, a UNM-LA undergraduate is matched with an employer to work a project for one semester. Businesses and other organizations can apply for an intern by emailing cic@unm.edu or visit http://losalamos.unm.edu/cic/ Read More

U.S. Air Force Funds Los Alamos-Based UbiQD To Deploy Photovoltaic Window Technology On Military Bases

UbiQD Founder and CEO Hunter McDaniel demonstrates a quantum dot-tinted photovoltaic window recently at his Los Alamos Headquarters. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Six high-performance photovoltaic windows, each roughly four-feet by four-feet, with three distinct colors, are recently installed at the Western Washington University Art Gallery on campus in Bellingham, Wash. Courtesy/UbiQD

UBIQD News:

  • Air Force contract will accelerate deployment of quantum dot solar window technology after recent successful demonstration projects, highlighting dual use capabilities
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On The Job In Los Alamos: Chiweenie Mimi Recuperates

On The Job In Los Alamos: Mimi, a 10-year-old chiweenie broke her little paw Sunday and is recuperating in her bed Tuesday morning on the job with her mom stylist Sarafina Aguino at Allure in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Toersbijns: New Mexico Workforce Participation Challenge

By BRENDYN TOERSBIJNS
Rio Grande Foundation

One of the most important, yet underreported issues in New Mexico is our State’s poor workforce participation rate.

Currently, New Mexico has plenty of jobs, yet too many New Mexicans remain outside the workforce. Workforce participation in New Mexico first dipped during the global recession of 2008-2009 but it took another big dip during the COVID 19 pandemic and unlike most of our neighboring states, it has not recovered. 

Our Governor’s strict COVID lockdowns played a role in pushing New Mexico’s workforce participation rate downward. In January Read More

Beso Jewels At Village Arts Aug. 19-20

18K Gold & Beryl Ring. Courtesy/Beso Jewels

By TERESA STARR
Beso Jewels

Beso Jewels will be at Village Arts at 216 DP Road:

  • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19; and
  • 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20.

August is the month for Peridot. The main source of peridot in the ancient world was Topazo Island (now Zabargad or St. John’s Island) in the Egyptian Red Sea. Ancient Egyptians called peridot the “gem of the sun”, believing it protected its wearer from terrors of the night. Nightmares Anyone?

Call 505.323.1690 or email with special requests or questions.

Services:

  • Repairs of all types;
  • Custom design;
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NMFO: ‘The Cleaning Lady’ Season 2 Begins Filming In NM

Director Amber Dodson

NMFO News: 

SANTA FE — New Mexico State Film Office (NMFO) Director Amber Dodson announced today that season two of the television series “The Cleaning Lady” began principal photography in June, in and around Albuquerque.

The season two premiere will air 9-10 p.m. (EST) or 7-8 p.m. (MST) Monday, Sept. 19 on FOX.

Executive produced by Miranda Kwok (“The 100”), Melissa Carter (“Queen Sugar,” “Famous in Love,” “DC’s Stargirl”); Shay Mitchell (“Pretty Little Liars,” “YOU”), David Dean Portelli, Rose Marie Vega, and Paola Suárez, “The Cleaning Lady” is an emotionally-driven Read More

Catch Of The Week: Ransomware

By BECKY RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos

Ransomware attacks continue to be an issue, here are some of the major news stories just from the past week:

…All 7-11 stores in Denmark were closed due to a ransomware attack;

…Multiple new strains of ransomware were discovered;

…It was announced that the UK’s NHS will take over a month to recover from its latest ransomware attack;

…Ista International, a multinational data management company, had all systems taken offline by a ransomware attack;

…Cisco was attacked by the Yanluowang ransomware group – over 2.8 GB of data Read More

Scenes From Celebration Honoring Matt Schmidt For 20 Years Of Service To Los Alamos Schools Credit Union

Staff, Board members, family and friends gather Friday to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of CEO/President Matt Schmidt of Los Alamos Schools Credit Union at 1010 Central Ave. Schmidt, center, is surrounded by his wife Emily and their children Sophie and Adam.To learn about Los Alamos Schools Credit Union, visit lascu.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Matt Schmidt poses with Bev Wright who hired him 20 years ago. Schmidt has served as CEO/President of the non-profit organization for the last 16 years. Schmidt said highlights of the last two decades include the credit union Read More

TechSource Named Among Top Work Places And Fastest Growing Tech Companies In 2022

Members of the TechSource team from left, Corporate Communications Specialist Corinne D’Andrea, Chairman/CEO V. Brian D’Andrea and Receptionist Rebecca Salazar. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

  • Click here, to watch a video of Los Alamos National Laboratory Deputy Director of Operations Kelly Beierschmitt speaking about TechSource.

TechSource, Inc., a leading scientific and engineering consultancy headquartered in Los Alamos, has been recognized recently as a Top Workplace in New Mexico and Washington, D.C., Read More

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