Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Western New Mexico University softball team embarks on their annual trip to Las Vegas to compete in the Desert Stinger this weekend. WNMU will face five teams (St. Edward’s, Western Washington, Northwest Nazarene, St. Cloud State and Cal State San Marcos) over the course of three days. They will open
Continue reading ➞ Softball Heads to Las Vegas For Desert Stinger
SILVER CITY, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University women’s tennis team fought through a tough match from Eastern Arizona College, as well as the weather to claim a 9-0 victory Wednesday afternoon. With conditions perfect at the start of play, the wind and the rain came a calling at the start of singles and
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Tennis Takes Down Eastern Arizona in Sweep
A degree in Human Services has recently received approval from the Higher Learning Commission to be offered as an associate degree through the Department of Social Work at Western New Mexico University beginning in the upcoming summer session. The decision to develop the new degree program was prompted by a shortage of frontline human services
Continue reading ➞ Human Services Degree To Be Offered Beginning This Summer
Tax season has arrived and with it comes Tax Help New Mexico. Western New Mexico has offered the program in partnership with the state for over 30 years as a free service to low income filers. Students work as volunteers at the WNMU site, one of the states’ 48 locations. All students are accounting or
Continue reading ➞ Tax Help New Mexico Program Returns To WNMU
SILVER CITY, N.M. – It’s a tough decision no matter where in your life you are. Should I stay home? Should I go to college somewhere out of state? Is this school the right fit for me? Both Terrez Scott (Santa Clarita, CA/Valencia) and Marcos Castrillo (San Francisco, CA/Pinole Valley) had to face those decisions
Continue reading ➞ Senior Duo Leads Mustangs On and Off Court
EL PASO, Texas – It was much of the same for the Western New Mexico University men’s golf team as they continued to lead the field and claim the Edward Jones’ Cactus Thaw title by nine-strokes Monday. “This is the start to the semester we wanted. We have worked hard over the break and knew
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Golf Cruises to Edward Jones’ Cactus Thaw Title
SILVER CITY, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University women’s tennis team battled Division I Grand Canyon University Monday in the spring opener as the Lady Lopes claimed a 7-0 victory Monday. In front of a solid crowd at the WNMU tennis courts, the Lady Mustangs came close to claiming a couple of matches. In
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Tennis Plays Tough Against Division I Lopes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Senior point guard RaTanya Newsome (Tucson, AZ/Tucson High School) collected Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors as announced by the conference office Monday. Newsome led WNMU with seven steals with a high of five against the Skyhawks. She also brought down six rebounds, dished out a team-high
Continue reading ➞ Newsome Named RMAC Defensive Player of the Week
Deming, NM — On February 6, 2015, the Institute for Rural Social Work, or IRSR, presented Western New Mexico University student Kaity Ellis with a $3000 IRSR-Vice President of Student Affairs scholarship. The award was given to Kaity by IRSR Director Dr. Robert Rickle and Western New Mexico University Vice President of Student Affairs Isaac
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Student Kaity Ellis Awarded Scholarship
LUBBOCK, Texas – After dropping the first game against Oklahoma Panhandle State University, 7-2, the Western New Mexico University softball team came back strong to take the second game, 8-5, Sunday to wrap up six games WNMU played in Lubbock to open the season. In the opening game, WNMU (2-4) fell behind by a run
Continue reading ➞ Softball Takes Game Two Against OPSU to Gain Split
