Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Phoenix, AZ- It’s been a long road for Wendie Davis-Grauer, who just graduated from Western New Mexico University with her Masters of Interdisciplinary Studies in Writing and Psychology. Wendie started the Masters Program at WNMU in January 2014, attracted by the affordable Master’s Program that allowed her to continue to hone her skills as a
Silver City, NM- On Friday December 8th, the Fine Arts Center Theater hosted 150 graduating Mustangs as well as their respective loving family and friends. Among the crowd of graduates, there were WNMU staff, first to graduate in their families, and many other diverse students crossing the threshold. The ceremony welcomed speaker and inspirational racing
Continue reading ➞ Mustangs Celebrate Fall Commencement Ceremony
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
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