Monthly Archives: September, 2011

1. ARMAS Program Awarded New Federal Grant to Continue Services to Science, Math Students

2. Women’s Basketball Team Paints Historic Building for MainStreet’s Facade Squad

3. Media Arts AmeriCorps Grads Showcase Cultural Technology Work

   Photo:  Rick Loffredo/NMHU New Mexico Highlands University media arts student and AmeriCorps graduate Deanna Threadgill, left, shows her educational DVD created for the Las Vegas Citizens’ Committee for Historic Preservation at a tech showcase. Right, Threadgill’s husband, Matthew Threadgill, and  media arts and AmeriCorps graduate Melissa Marquez and her father, Ralph Marquez. Media Arts AmeriCorps…

4. Career Services Offers Free Online Resume Service for Students

5. Tiffany Abeyta Awarded MANA del Norte Scholarship

   Tiffany Abeyta Awarded MANA del Norte Scholarship New Mexico Highlands University outstanding psychology senior Tiffany Abeyta was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from MANA del Norte, and will be honored at the nonprofit’s annual banquet Oct. 8.   MANA stands for Mexican-American Women’s National Association, a nonprofit that has worked since 1974 to empower Latinas through education,…

6. School of Education Professor Shereen Kader Named to Prestigious Editorial Board

   School of Education Professor Shereen Kader Named to Prestigious Editorial Board  New Mexico Highlands University School of Education faculty member Shereen Kader was named to the editorial board of a new international journal, Thinking Skills and Creativity.   Kader joins other distinguished board members who are also pioneers in the field of teaching for creativity…

7. Students Explore Options at Career Fair

   Students Explore Options at Career Fair

8. New Deal Era Murals Restored at Historic Ilfeld Auditorium

   Photo: Margaret McKinney/Highlands University  Santa Fe art conservator Steven Prins restores a New Deal Era mural at New Mexico Highlands University’s historic Ilfeld Auditorium. The New Mexico New Deal Preservation Association provided the majority of the funding for the project. New Deal Era Murals Restored at Historic Ilfeld Auditorium  Las Vegas, N.M. — New Deal era…