Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
SKILLMAN, NJ – With a big regional win over Tarleton State, the Western New Mexico University women’s tennis team moved into the ITA south central rankings landing in tenth. The Lady Mustangs are the only regional ranked team in the RMAC. Individually, Ganna Tiurina is ranked in singles, while the doubles team of Tiurina/Annica Betz
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Tennis Enters ITA South Central Region Rankings
SILVER CITY, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University men’s tennis team fought off a tough Mesa Community College team on Saturday to claim the 6-3 victory. In doubles play, Juan Pablo Fuentes (Guadalajara, Mexico)/Alvaro Nunez (Madrid, Spain) came through with a dominating 8-2 win at No. 2. Jean-Laurent Pageault (Perrigny, France/Academi des Hauts de
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Tennis Fights Off Mesa CC to Claim Win
PALM DESERT, Calif. – The Western New Mexico University women’s golf team used a solid second round score of 329 to move one spot to land in 10th after the final round concluded at the Augustana Spring Fling on Friday at the par 72, 5,901 yard Classic Club. The Lady Mustangs ended up with a
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Golf Finishes Augustana Spring Fling in 10th
SPEARFISH, S.D. – The longest trip of the season awaits the Western New Mexico University softball team as they will travel to South Dakota to face Black Hills State University for a four game RMAC set this Saturday and Sunday. BHSU (4-13, 3-7 RMAC) lost three of four this past weekend in an RMAC pod
Continue reading ➞ Softball Embarks on Longest Trip of Season to Black Hills State
Silver City, NM – February 19, Western New Mexico Universities Pep Band played at the Silver High Colts girls’ basketball game against the Cobre Indians. This is the second high school game the WNMU Pep Band has played at and according to music Professor Bryant Caffin, “The reason we participate in the high school games
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Pep Band Shows Support at local High School Games
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
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
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