SMRC congratulates Dr. Kelly Jenks who was named the inaugural recipient of the “Don W. Cleveland Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Teaching, or Service” in the College of Arts and Sciences at New Mexico State University (NMSU), where she has served on the faculty since 2015. The award recognizes Dr. Jenks’ outstanding leadership of the University Museum, her ongoing research program – the Cañón de Carnué Archaeological Project – and her many other contributions to service and education at NMSU. She is also a long-time SMRC member and has served as a guide on some of SMRC’s tours, having shared her expertise in historical archaeology and Spanish colonial history of New Mexico. Our warmest congratulations to Dr. Jenks!