Three HU Biology Graduates Earn Ph.D.s

 Carol Linder Las Vegas, N.M. — Three outstanding New Mexico Highlands University biology graduates went on to complete their doctoral degrees in 2012. Larry Agbor earned his Ph.D. in biomedical sciences from the University of New Mexico, Landry Nfonsam earned...

HU, Community Celebrate America Recycles Day

Margaret McKinney/Highlands University Joshua Chavez, left, Megan Trujillo, and Kenny Jackson of Nella Martinez’ Early Childhood Center class in Las Vegas concentrate on creating cars from recyclable plastic bottles at the Highlands University Recycling...

Grant to Fund State-of-the-Art Research Instruments

Sara Brown and Craig Conley Las Vegas, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University was awarded a $50,000 grant to purchase state-of-the-art field and laboratory instruments to conduct land use research on the Mora River in the new Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge....

School of Social Work Receives Eight-Year Accreditation

Alfredo Garcia Las Vegas, N.M — The New Mexico Highlands University School of Social Work received official notice of reaccreditation from the Council on Social Work Education. The reaccreditation is for eight years, the maximum level possible. The Council for...