Monthly Archives: December, 2011

1. Clinical Psychology/Counseling Master’s Program Gets Accreditation

   Clinical Psychology/Counseling Master’s Program Gets Accreditation Las Vegas, N.M. — The Clinical Psychology/Counseling Master’s Program at New Mexico Highlands University received accreditation in November from the Masters Psychology Accreditation Council.   Nationwide, only about 22 universities are accredited by the council, the sole accrediting entity in the United States for master’s degree programs in psychology….

2. Media Arts Professor Megan Jacobs’ Fine Art Photography in Colorado Exhibit

3. HU Graduate Jesse Lopez Invited to White House Reception for Community Leaders

   HU Graduate Jesse Lopez Invited to White House Reception for Community Leaders New Mexico Highlands University graduate and former student body president Jesse Lopez was invited to a White House holiday reception Dec. 14 to honor a select group of community leaders from across the country.   President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama…

4. HU Staff Make Rodgers Shine for the Holidays

   Photo Margaret McKinney/University Relations HU Staff Make Rodgers Shine for the Holidays Each December Highlands University staff who work in the Rodgers Administration Building decorate it for a festive holiday feeling. Jereece Maxwell, a work-study student in the Office of the Vice President of Finance and Administration, hangs a bulb on a tree. Maxwell, a…

5. HU Sigma Xi Chapter Wins Award for Student Research Program

   HU Sigma Xi Chapter Wins Award for Student Research Program The New Mexico Highlands’ Sigma Xi chapter earned a program award for its Student Research Fund, making it one of only seven chapters worldwide to receive this honor in 2011.   Sigma Xi is an honorary scientific research society with 522 chapters in more than…