Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Goodyear, A.Z. – With freshman Brenda Dominguez leading the way with a 149 score, the Western New Mexico University women’s golf team placed 14th this past Tuesday at the Mustang Intercollegiate Tournament. As a team, WNMU shot a 309 in the first round but dropped to a 317 in the second, giving them a 626
Continue reading ➞ Lady Mustangs Place 14th at Mustang Intercollegiate
Silver City, NM- Several WNMU students and professors shone very brightly at the New Mexico INBRE Conference in Santa Fe last month when they took first place in the research presentation category for their extensive project based on wasps found locally. The students included were Kevin Finch, John Tarjan, and Javier Ledesma. On the other
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Students Win First Place at INBRE Conference
Silver City, NM- Four students from the most recent class of the Language Institute graduated this morning after two months of extensive training in the English language and more than 180 hours done in classes. The graduates consisted of three females and one male student, Angelica Bustamante, Diana Chavira, Brenda Payan, and Alejandro Alvidrez. The
Continue reading ➞ Language Institute Graduates Four Exchange Students
Santa Fe, NM- On Wednesday, April 5, 2017, the State of New Mexico officially passed the bill declaring Western New Mexico University as the public Applied Liberal Arts and Sciences college of New Mexico. Much like how New Mexico Tech is the state designated school for studying STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Western New
Continue reading ➞ State Declares WNMU Applied Liberal Arts and Sciences College of New Mexico
Many of you know that April has begun, and spring is in the air, but the month of April has a deeper meaning to individuals who have experienced sexual assault. April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, and it is an important issue to understand and talk about on a college campus like ours. Sexual assault
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Silver City, NM- On Monday, March 27th, at 7:00 PM in the Miller Library, ASWNMU called a special meeting in order to discuss and pass the two student fees that were tabled at the previous meeting: Student Life and Mustang Entertainment. This special meeting was called due to the Board of Regents having their meeting
Continue reading ➞ Regents and Students Pass Student Fees Decrease
Silver City, NM – On April 4th, Nadia Justiniano will be donating supplies to the homeless for the Gospel Mission. Justiniano is not only asking for donations, but for students to come help and give support to the homeless at 12 p.m. Supplies include food, blankets, clothes and medicines. Even with supplies already at hand
Continue reading ➞ Freshman Looking For Donations to Help Homeless Population
Silver City, NM- Four students from the Mexican state of Chihuahua are currently studying with the Western New Mexico University Language Institute as part of the International Program. Diana Chavira (23) and Alejandro Alvidrez (21) hail from Camargo, Chihuahua while Brenda Payan (22) and Angelica Bustamonte (22) come from Delacias, Chihuahua. Diana and Angelica are
Silver City, NM- The 5th Annual Hoops 4 Hope took place today in the IM Gym of the P.E. Complex building at WNMU. This event brings a large amount of the community, including those with mental and physical disabilities, to students on campus and offers a unique opportunity for them to interact with one another.
Continue reading ➞ Fifth Annual Hoops 4 Hope Event Takes Place At WNMU
Silver City, NM- The final performance from the President’s Chamber of Music Series was La Catrina String Quartet on March 21st at Light Hall theater. Comprised of four musicians, this group strives to incorporate those Latin-American artists whose work may not be so widely heard as it should be along with being know as a
Continue reading ➞ President’s Chamber Music Series: La Catrina String Quartet