Media Arts Student’s Book Published

Shanea Strachan Las Vegas, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University media arts student Shanea Strachan’s book about her spiritual journey following her father’s death was published and released June 4. Strachan, 21, started writing as a child, with her...

Geology Grad Accepted into Michigan Tech Program

Marine Foucher Las Vegas, NM — New Mexico Highlands University geology graduate is headed for a geophysics doctoral program at Michigan Technological Institute, one of the top research universities in the country. The 24-year-old native of Lisieux, France...

Education Graduate Named Maxwell Superintendent

Lynn Romero Las Vegas, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University education graduate  was named superintendent for Maxwell Municipal Schools in northeastern New Mexico. Romero, a longtime social studies teacher, is a 2012 graduate of the educational leadership...

HU’s Fine Art Collection Featured in Exhibit

Photo by Margaret McKinney/Highlands University Curvilinear Face, a weaving by world-renowned fiber artist Evelyn Hill Anselevicius, is part of an exhibit of the Highlands University fine art collection in the Ray Drew Gallery. Tall Ventura Pot by Paul Volckening, a...

HU Graduate Gets National Attention for Makerspace

Mariano Ulibarri Las Vegas, N.M. –New Mexico Highlands University media arts graduate Mariano Ulibarri put Las Vegas on the map in the makerspace movement when he established the fifth Hacker Scouts guild in the country, with cities like New York, Chicago,...