Buddha’s Birthday Celebrated Among WNMU Students

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Silver City, NM – Wednesday, April 8 The Center for Gender Equity celebrated Buddha’s Birthday. The event started of with a session of Zen Meditation to relax everyone’s mind which was led by Buddhist priest, Paul Stuetzer. After the meditation was over, guests then celebrated with pizza that was made by Ben Williams from the

Bike Rental Program Expands Outdoor Opportunities

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The Outdoor Program at Western New Mexico University has recently initiated a bike rental program, hoping to increase outdoor recreational opportunities for a. WNMU partnered with local bike shop Gila Hike & Bike to purchase 10 Trek 3500 mountain bikes in a variety of sizes. The new equipment is housed at The Outpost, a campus

WNMU Language Institute Offers Spanish Course to Aid Students in the Medical Field

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Deming, NM- The first class of students attending the Medical Spanish course sponsored by Western New Mexico University’s Language Institute and Mimbres Memorial Hospital graduated on April 2 after completing the first module of the course. The course teaches members of the medical field, Spanish in order to help them aid members of the community

Third Annual Hoops for Hope a Success

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Silver City, NM – Tuesday March 24th, Western New Mexico University held it’s third annual Hoops for Hope event and it was the first year hosted by SAAC: Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. Hoops for Hopes is an event where people with disabilities and people of all backgrounds are able to come together and play different fun

Great Race is Almost Here

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Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University’s is about to celebrates the eighty forth Great Race event. This year Great Race will be held Monday April 13th through Saturday April 18. Great Race has been Western New Mexico University tradition for many years, it was created by college students with the intention to bring students

Pandora Scooter performs “I am Enough” at WNMU to Aid in Suicide Prevention

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Silver City, NM – Tuesday March 24, the Center for Gender Equity hosted well known speaker Pandora Scooter. Pandora performed to students and Silver City community members, her show ” I Am Enough”, where she plays Pan, a woman who is trying to fight the struggle of rejection of her family and friends for her

Natural Sciences Department Hosting Summer Programs

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The Natural Sciences Department at Western New Mexico University is looking for applicants to its upcoming summer programs. For the second consecutive year, the department is hosting a MCAT+ Program and a Health Careers Academy. The MCAT+ Program is an intense six-week summer camp held in Harlan Hall. The program is open to junior and

Student President Begay- Honored to become the New Student Regent Board Member of WNMU

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Silver City, NM- Ever since she first began at WNMU in 2009, Gabby Begay has earned a Bachelors of Applied Sciences as well as serving in the student government, first as Senator and then Vice President, before eventually claiming the title President of the Associated Students of Western New Mexico University. Now Begay can add

WNMU Partners With CNM For Transfer Program

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Central New Mexico has introduced a new online liberal arts degree for students seeking an associate degree and Western New Mexico University has partnered with the community college to accept students that successfully complete the program. The full-time intensive degree program is completely online and can be completed in only 16 months. WNMU will accept

Annual Friends of Clay Pottery Sale Celebrated 10th Anniversary

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Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University clay department’s students and faculty held it’s Tenth Annual Pottery Sale Saturday downtown. Many individuals came to buy from the variety of unique pottery students and faculty had to offer. The pottery included items such as plates, cups, bowls, vases, decorative items and much more. The sale has