Megan Moffett Las Vegas, N.M — A New Mexico Highlands University education student is making an impact at the New Mexico Higher Education Department through the Governor’s Summer Internship Program, a competitive paid position. Megan Moffett, a 19-year-old...
Highlands University’s dean of students, Dr. Fidel Trujillo, signs an agreement with Laguna Pueblo 2nd Lt. Governor Charles Poncho at a signing ceremony June 11. The agreement between Highlands and 23 tribes and nations provides resources to help Native American...
Highlands University student Kevin Rael prepares to launch a round of rubber ducks in last year’s Going Quackers Duck Race. This year’s race will be June 9. Las Vegas, N.M. — Rubber ducks will be swimming the waters of the Gallinas River in Las Vegas...
Rachael Lucero Las Vegas, N.M. — A New Mexico Highlands University biology/chemistry double major completed a bioremediation study that holds promise as a new method for cleansing water contaminated with copper. Rachael Lucero won the top award at the...
Lisa Joseph Las Vegas, N.M — Obsolete paint from New Mexico Highlands University is being used for fine art students’ projects rather than heading to an EPA-licensed hazardous waste disposal facility in Albuquerque. The idea is the brainchild of Lisa...