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Silver City, NM – Navy Veteran and alumni Thomas Davis attended Western New Mexico University’s Homecoming 2016 this past Saturday. Davis is a Korean War veteran and graduated from WNMU in 1958. After attending the New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), Davis attended WNMU for more than year until he was drafted to go to Guam.
Continue reading ➞ Homecoming 2016: Korean War Veteran Thomas Davis Returns to WNMU
Silver City NM- This summer Western New Mexico University’s assistant professor of Political Science went to Russia in order to research company towns after the collapse of the Soviet Union. This visit was a personal trip but it also served a dual purpose. Part of her contract stipulates that Dr. Evans must publish journals and
This is an agenda for the first ASWNMU Student Government Public Meeting of the year. Associated Students of Western New Mexico University ASWNMU Senate Meeting Thursday, August 25, 2016 Miller Library, 8:30 a.m. I. Call to Order II. Opening Ceremonies III. Roll Call IV. Approval of Agenda V. Approval of Minutes VI. Executive Officer Reports
Continue reading ➞ ASWNMU Senate Meeting Agenda for 8/25/2016
Silver City NM- This week brought on another group of Mexican exchange students to WNMU, this time from the state of Sinaloa. Aside from taking the intensive English course offered by the WNMU Language Institute, the students will also be studying a bit more than learning the language, taking only one week of English classes
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Welcomes Master’s Students from Sinaloa’s Universidad de Occidente
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University has welcomed yet another group the University through the Language Institute during the month of July. Students from Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (UACJ) have been studying English here for the past three weeks as part of an arrangement made by UACJ and WNMU. There are two groups;
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Welcomes Students from Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa- When people think of a career that involves having a great deal of courage and bravery, many will rightfully think of public servants such as firefighters or members of law enforcement, and many will think of members of the armed forces. One that usually gets overlooked however, is a Missionary.
Continue reading ➞ NM Native Amber Tsougas Travels the World As Missionary
Silver City, NM- It takes a special type of student to sit down and help their classmates every now and then. However it takes a special type of person to be willing to put so much extra time and effort into helping their classmates learn. That person can be found in WNMU student Tim Stillman.
Do you like to write? No, not boring newspaper articles! Things like poetry or short stories? If that’s the case, the Undergraduate Writing Contest might be something worth checking out. The contest, which is being run by Dr. Michael Ann Nelson and Dr. Austin Tremblay of the Humanities Department, offers undergraduates taking at least 6
Continue reading ➞ CALLING ALL WRITERS: Undergraduate Writing Contest
Silver City, NM – During the tailgate prior to the Homecoming game on Saturday October 10, the Student Social Work Association held a booth selling soda, water, fruit bowls, and free face-painting in order to raise funds for their club. Albert Placencio, a WNMU student and President of the Student Social Work Association, told the
Continue reading ➞ Student Social Work Association Raises Money for Extended University
Silver City, NM- This past Saturday, WNMU students Michaela Yoshida and Miyana Wagner both strolled around campus, enjoying the Homecoming Parade. Michaela and Miyana both hail from Hawaii and despite not knowing one another until they coincidentally became dorm mates, shared a few similarities, but also several differences. Michaela and Miyana are both freshman, though