With the current spread of COVID-19, NMSU has taken measures to comply with state mandates from the New Mexico Department of Health and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, as well as NMSU systemwide guidance and directives.

This page provides information on how the program will handle operations during this unprecedented time, as well as provide students with needed guidance and resources moving forward.

Online Class Resources and Checklist:

• NMSU’s NMSU Online Website offers many resources to help students unaccustomed to online classes.
• Ensure you can log into Canvas. Log in at myNMSU and click on learn.nmsu.edu (Canvas).
• If you need help with your myNMSU password, contact:
  • ICT Help Desk
  • Phone: (575) 646-1840
  • Email: help@nmsu.edu
• Test your bandwidth. Minimum upload and download speed requirements for Zoom conferencing are 2.0 Mbps.
• Install Microsoft Office. This software is available for download at NMSU Student Technology and may be installed for free on up to five personal devices.
• Additional software can be found at the NMSU ICT - Software Licensing Site.
• Learn how Canvas works by visiting the following:
  • Canvas Student Tour
  • Canvas Student Quickstart Guide
  • Canvas Student Guide
  • Canvas Video Tutorials
• Still need assistance with Canvas? Contact the NMSU Help Desk at 575-646-1840 or email at help@nmsu.edu OR an NMSU Student Technology adviser at 575-646-4857 or email at ict_st@nmsu.edu