May 1, 2025 - 21:21
The recipient of this year’s Social Justice Award from New Mexico State University’s Department of Government is NMSU professor of public health Jagdish Khubchandani. The award reception kicked off a series of final events celebrating social justice initiatives within the university community.
Professor Khubchandani has been recognized for his tireless efforts in promoting health equity and addressing public health challenges faced by marginalized populations. His research focuses on improving health outcomes through community engagement and education, making a significant impact in the field of public health.
The award ceremony, which is part of a larger initiative to highlight social justice efforts at NMSU, included various presentations and discussions aimed at raising awareness about social issues. Students, faculty, and community members gathered to honor Khubchandani's contributions and to engage in meaningful dialogue about the importance of social justice in today's society.
As the events conclude tonight, the university community reflects on the vital role of social justice in fostering a more equitable future.
