2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (441+ words) Western New Mexico University The week-long Basic Economic Development course, hosted at Western New Mexico University in mid-July brought community planners, tribal leaders, municipal managers and economic developers to Silver City. The professional development program, made possible through the generous…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (286+ words) The project began with a critical need identified by campus leadership during periods when university dining facilities close for holidays and semester breaks. On-campus residents who stayed in the dorms often lacked the financial resources to purchase microwaves or cold…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (579+ words) For many families, higher education is a distant dream, but for the Perales family, it became a shared destiny. A single pioneer stepping onto the Western New Mexico University campus sparked a legacy spanning decades, multiple branches of the family…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (183+ words) Reimagining how higher education serves rural communities, Western New Mexico University is putting student support front and center in the Gallup region by delivering one-on-one faculty mentorship, home-based technology and direct community outreach tailored to modern, non-traditional learners. To support…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (171+ words) Frankland’s work is featured alongside contributors Susan Melinda Morée, Beate Sigriddaughter and Elise Stuart, two former Silver City Poets Laureate. The collection extends “Cacti Fur,” an online poetry journal hosted by Grandma Moses Press. “Since I teach writing, I am…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (423+ words) Western New Mexico University science students recently returned from a strenuous marine biology field course in the Gulf of California, where they spent two weeks conducting field research on the Sonoran coast of Mexico. The six-credit summer course, led by…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (256+ words) Educational leadership must evolve from a primarily top-down, planned approach to one that integrates planning with generative leadership, enabling schools to adapt while maintaining a clear sense of direction.” Thursday evening featured a presentation by Adjunct Faculty, College of Education…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (380+ words) Earlier this year, Level 4 nursing students from Western New Mexico University launched a high-impact clinical collaboration with Gila Regional Medical Center centered on the Strive for 5 Initiative. The partnership represents a sophisticated integration of academic rigor and frontline healthcare, aimed…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) Even before beginning his tenure as the university’s 16th president, Jose E. Coll was already spending time on campus connecting with the people who make the university special. From visiting offices to connecting with students, staff and faculty, Dr. Coll began…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (346+ words) The narrative weaves together traditional Southwest cultural themes with contemporary elements, exploring how families bridge distances to maintain close relationships. Grounded in Jaramillo’s extensive background in early childhood development, the book serves as both an engaging story for young readers…...