Driscol Tied for First; Women’s Golf a Stroke Back at RMAC Championships

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AVONDALE, Ariz. – Senior Mary Driscol (Glendale, AZ/Kellis HS) utilized a three-under 69 to tie for first, as the Western New Mexico University women’s golf team is just a stroke back in second after the opening round of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships took place Monday at the par 72, 5,881 yard Coldwater Golf

WNMU Expressive Arts Department Showcases Upcoming Graduates Art Work

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Silver City, NM – April 18th, the Western New Mexico University Expressive Arts Department held its annual Graduate’s Art Exhibit. The show is for students graduating with their bachelors in fine arts or any art degree to showcase their work in the McCray art gallery a few weeks before graduation. Graduating artists who had work

Great Race 48: Bomb Squad takes the Winning Title.

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Silver City, NM- Saturday April 18, Great Race week came to an end on Saturday with the kart race. Students and community members cheered on the teams participating in the race in hopes that they would win. This years winning team was Bomb Squad. The kart race consisted of the teams driving around the surrounding

No. 17 Men’s Golf Second Following First Day at RMAC Championships

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GOODYEAR, Ariz. – No. 17 Western New Mexico University men’s golf team was able to improve their overall positioning during the second round as they moved from third into second following the first two rounds of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships Monday at the par 72, 7,017 yard Golf Club of Estrella. The Mustangs

NMHU Takes Both From Softball on Senior Day

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SILVER CITY, N.M. – New Mexico Highlands University was able to start early in both games to take a pair from the Western New Mexico University softball team, 10-7 and 14-2 (five innings) Sunday in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. It was also senior day for Stephanie Higgins (Escondido, CA/Mission Hills High School) and Mary

Annual Foundation Scholarship Gala Held to Help Raise Money for Student Scholarships.

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Silver City, NM- Saturday, April 11 Western New Mexico University held its Annual Foundation Scholarship Gala. The Gala is a year long planned signature event, where the proceeds go towards scholarships for Western New Mexico University’s students. This year’s theme for the Foundation Scholarship Gala was A Venetian Masquerade. Guests dressed up in elegant attire

Early Childhood Programs Offers Free Pre-K Services

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The Early Childhood Program department is offering free pre-k services for the new academic year beginning in August. Children who will turn four prior to August 31, 2015 qualify. The services are for full-time hours from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Wrap around childcare is available from 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Magic Club Offers Outlet For Students to Relieve Stress

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Do you wonder who all those people are by the Mustang deli playing cards everyday? It is probably Western New Mexico University’s Magic club! The WNMU Magic Club has been going on for approximately two years. The club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from Twelve until everyone is done playing, as well as on Saturdays from

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