Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
This speech was originally given by Tim Stillman at on December 8, 2017 at Fall Commencement. Welcome everyone. It is a great honor to be speaking to all of you today. It has been quite the interesting ride. We all have had ups and downs during our time here at western…downs of course meaning this
Continue reading ➞ ASWNMU President Stillman’s Address to the Graduates of Fall 2017
Silver City, NM- The Western New Mexico University Exchange Program graduated 110 students on Friday, December 8. The ceremony was presided over by Language Institute Director Manuel Rodriguez and Applied Technology Director James Ortiz. Also in attendance were University President Dr. Joseph Shepard, Vice President of External Affairs, Magdaleno Manzanarez and New Mexico State Senator
Continue reading ➞ Mexican Students Complete Exchange Program
Silver City, NM- On the morning of Tuesday November 28, Light Hall welcomed legislators Howie Morales, Rebecca Dow and Rudy Martinez from Santa Fe to take part in the Prospectors Legislative Communication Forum. Numerous members of the Grant County community met with the legislators in order to present new projects, ideas and issues within the
Silver City, NM- On Thursday November 30, the J. Cloyd Miller Library was packed with tables, posters, students, and guest speakers who displayed their hard-achieved academic research. The Symposium works as a form of mutual teaching and learning via posters and oral presentations being offered in separate conference rooms. This event usually serves as the
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Hosts Academic and Research Symposium
Silver City, NM- Miller Library continues their Dead Week events with a unique activity full of expression– Art! Students are not however, instead of traditional art lessons given by WNMU Fine Art professors, the medium is being used as a form of stress relief and creativity with no skill required. Acquisition Technician Michelle Reed brought
Continue reading ➞ Miller Library Relieves Stress with Bad Art
Silver City, NM- Students have two options for free food this evening! Both WNMU Student Life and The Center for Gender Equity and Social Justice are hosting breakfast-themed dinners for students looking to grab a bite to eat in between their studies. At 6pm, hungry students can travel down the street to The Center, where
This is a press release from the Campaign of Thomas Durham for Congress. Thomas A Durham II, a student at WNMU, recently announced his campaign for the seat originally held by Steve Pearce this last week. He will be campaigning in the area soon, looking for signatures for his run for the second Congressional District
Silver City, NM- With numerous exams, projects, symposiums and essays rapidly approaching, students at WNMU are under some serious pressure. The WNMU J. Cloyd Miller Library hopes to take some of the load off with a series of events dedicated to giving students a break in between studies during dead week. On Monday, November 27,
Continue reading ➞ Board Games ‘n Chill: Miller Library holds Game Night for Studying Students
Silver City, NM- What a better way to launch a fundraiser than a delicious bake sale; the WNMU tennis team gave their first attempt at a bake sale on Wednesday, November 16. The team managed their decorated booth and sold cheesecake, cookies, brownie cheesecake, and cooked crepes on an electric stove. The team hopes to
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Tennis Team Launches Fundraising Bake Sale
Silver City, NM- After donating a $10,000 grant, the Power Company of New Mexico (PNM) begin their powerful and innovative sets of Emerging Technologies and Creative Commerce lectures centered to the artistic entrepreneurs of Silver City. PNM plan to develop people to see the potential on new creative economies, and what ever way to do
Continue reading ➞ Creative Commerce Kicks Off Their First Lecture