Las Vegas, N.M. – The Las Vegas chapter of the American Association of University Women awarded a $2,000 scholarship to a stellar nontraditional Highlands University student. Patti Dobbe, 58, retired in 2014 after a 30-year career in criminal justice as a probation...
LAS VEGAS, NM – Major changes are in store for the Cowboys football team both on the field – literally – and off. The New Mexico Highlands Foundation is conducting a fundraising drive, the Home Field Advantage Campaign, to replace Highlands’ 14-year-old football...
LAS VEGAS, NM – Roxanne Gonzales knows firsthand how education can change a community. “My father grew up in the South Valley in Albuquerque and was the first in his neighborhood to graduate from college,” Gonzales said. “His legacy fueled in me a dedication to...
LAS VEGAS, NM – New Mexico Highlands named Cristina Durán as the new dean of the university’s Facundo Valdez School of Social Work. Durán has served as the school’s interim associate dean since July, 2014. “I’ve been with the school for many years in a variety...
