NM-INBRE Annual Symposium

July 27 - 30, 2026

Introduction

The NM-INBRE Annual Symposium offers faculty and students opportunities for presenting their research and engaging in professional development workshops. It also fosters collaborative relationships between faculty from different institutions, benefiting students who feel encouraged to seek advice for their educational pursuits.

Dates

July 27 – 30, 2026

Location

Hotel Encanto, Las cruces, NM

Registration Prices

Faculty/ Staff & Non-Student Registration: $200

Student Registration (undergrad/grad): $150

Refund Policy

  • For refunds requested through June 29th, a $25 cancelation fee, plus all credit card processing fees will be retained
  • For refunds requested June 30th through July 19th, a $50 fee, plus all credit card processing fees will be retained.
  • For refunds requested July 20th, a $75 fee, plus all credit card processing fees will be retained
  • No refunds will be given after July 20th, except for emergencies.

Hotel Accommodations

Hotel Encanto

NM-INBRE Symposium group room rate: $99

To make hotel accommodation’s 

You may contact Hotel Encanto’s reservations team directly at (866) 383-0443 and provide the following group code and name below:

Call In Code: 2026INBRE
Group Name: New Mexico State University NM-INBRE

To book accommodations online, please use the following link below and select the arrival and departure dates from the drop-down menu (3-day pre/post nights included):

This link is only valid for the specified room block dates

Please note the reservation cut-off date is on June 26, 2026.

Local Restaurant Suggestions

Salud de Mesilla

1800 Avenida de MesillaLas Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 323-3548

Restaurant Week Special: Futuristic Calamari, $8. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Contemporary cuisine served with classic Historic Mesilla charm.

Si Senor

1551 E Amador AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-0817

Mexican cuisine. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

La Posta de Mesilla

2410 Calle De San AlbinoLas Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 524-3524

Restaurant Week Specials: Galactic Green Chile Enchiladas, $11.95; Lunar La Posta’rita, $8. Each served for lunch or dinner.   Traditional Mexican cuisine.

De La Vegas Pecan Grill and Brewery

500 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-1099

12 specially brewed beers, full menu, patio seating available, live entertainment weekly.

Double Eagle Restaurant

2355 Calle De GuadalupeLas Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 523-6700

Located on the Historic Old Mesilla Plaza. The Double Eagle is home to the only dedicated beef aging room in New Mexico. Boasts the worlds largest green chile cheeseburger. Nationally recognized wine list and award winning margaritas. People’s Choice Winner for Sunday Champagne Brunch. Don’t forget to ask about their ghosts!

D.H. LDouescombes Winery and Bistro

1720 Avenida de MesillaLas Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 524-2408

Lescombes, selected by Yelp as one of the Top 100 restaurants in the nation in 2022, offers a variety of still and sparkling wines. In addition to their top wine selections they serve an american style cuisne for lunch and dinner with a southwest twist.

Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery

119 N Main StLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 556-9934

Specializing in small-batch craft beer and spirits. A straight whiskey aged in five gallon oak barrels is also among the many spirits. Little Toad produces out of its distillery in Silver City, in addition to its craft beers. Also serving Lunch and Dinner that pairs well with all thier coctakils and beers.

Lorenzo's Italian Restaurant

1753 E University AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 521-3505

Fine Sicilian-style Italian cuisine. Serving lunch and dinner.

Hacienda de Mesilla

1803 Avenida de MesillaLas Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 652-4953

The Restaurant/Bar is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday-Sunday, closed on Mondays. Featuring signature meals with an impressive variety of seafood, aged steaks, poultry, entrée salads, pasta dishes, and other traditional favorites from the grille.

Zeffiro's Pizzeria Downtown

136 N Water StLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-6757

The best pizza in New Mexico, real Naples style. Fresh ingredients make all the difference. You get a basket of fresh bread with olive oil. Classy, without the pompous price tag.

Santorini

1001 E University AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 521-9270

Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Serving lunch and dinner.

The Mix Pacific Rim Cuisine

1001 E University AveLas Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 532-2042

Cuisine for the Pacific Rim. Quickly prepared food right in front of your eyes. Serving lunch and dinner.