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WNMU Cheer is an independent, nonprofit organization. Sarita Reyes is head coach and Victoria Arganda is the assistant coach. The team consists of eight girls including captain Alycia Jacquez. The WNMU Cheer coaches are trying to pursue funding through the university which will help them to provide all team members uniforms and a proper opportunity
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Cheer connects with community, brings school spirit
On Monday, January 20, WNMU students, staff, and community members gathered to celebrate Martin Luther King (MLK) Day. This celebration took place in the Light Hall Theater. Dr. Isaac Brundage, Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, opened and welcomed everyone to the annual ceremony. Pastor Earseye Ross said a prayer to commence the
Continue reading ➞ WNMU hosts annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration
On Tuesday, December 10, the WNMU Mailroom and the Child Development Center (CDC) hosted their first “Letters to Santa” event. The mailroom allowed the CDC children, staff, and families to come in and mail their letters to the North Pole. The mailroom staff stamped their letters and the children inserted them into the mailbox directly to
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Mailroom welcomed the Child Development Center to have “Letters to Santa”
On Friday, December 6, WNMU hosted the first annual Jingle and Mingle at Light Hall Patio. This event was a celebration in honor of the festive season. Students, families, staff, and friends all united to spend a jolly time. Decorated Christmas trees luminated the Light Hall Patio. There was live music for all who attended.
Continue reading ➞ Jingle and Mingle: A Christmas Celebration
On Tuesday, December 4, WNMU hosted the 15th Annual WNMU Academic Student Research Symposium and Career Fair, in the Intramural Gym. Students exhibited and presented their work that was connected to research, public service, or technology. There were local and regional employers to give students opportunities for future employment. The featured speakers of this year’s
Continue reading ➞ Students showcase work at 15th Annual Research Symposium
The University Foundation and students from Public Speaking Communications course are participating in the annual Giving Tuesday event, hoping to raise funds for good causes. Students of Dr. Benji Cline’s communications course are partnering with Guadalupe Montessori School to raise awareness and to receive more donations for the Silver City-based school. They will have a
Continue reading ➞ Foundation, Public Speaking class to participate in Giving Tuesday
Delta Mu Delta (DMD) is an international honor society of business administration, founded in 1913. The Delta MU Delta brochure states, “DMD stands for the Greek phrase Dia Matheseos Dynamis, or Through Knowledge, Power. Our goal is to support people who can manage creativity for social and economic good using the power created by what
On Tuesday, November 12, the newly formed Mustangs Care Club and the on-campus Child Development Center (CDC) united to have a community project called Helping Hands. The club organized the event to diversify its involvement within the university community. Members of Mustangs Care were divided into the three Pre- Kindergarten classrooms in the CDC, where
The Department of Student Life hosted its first Grocery Bingo event on Monday, November 11, in the Life Lounge. Students played bingo against each other in hopes of taking some groceries home. There were a variety of prizes for students to choose from. The event had a favorable outcome. “I thought it was a
For students who are looking to find that perfect internship or job, The Office of Career Services can help them showcase their experience and talents. Career Services provides various resources that helps students with career preparation. According to the Career Services website, services include helping and guiding students and alumni in the development of the
Continue reading ➞ Career Services offers job placement and internship opportunities