New Initiative Aims to Provide Exceptional Customer Service

Las Vegas, New Mexico – A new initiative at New Mexico Highlands University aims to provide exceptional customer service to students. Highlands launched its campuswide Power of Service program Sept. 28 with a “How May I Help You?” kickoff event and three-hour customer...

HU Names Kimberly Blea Dean of Students

Las Vegas, N.M. – Kimberly Blea knows firsthand how an education at New Mexico Highlands University can lift individuals out of poverty. Blea, a Las Vegas, New Mexico native, is the new permanent dean of students at Highlands. “Highlands provides access to education...

HU Round Up Draws High School Students From Across State

Las Vegas, N.M. – High school students from across New Mexico visited Highlands University Sept. 23 for the HU Roundup to learn what the university has to offer. The Zuni Pueblo was well represented along with students from Las Vegas, Silver City, Española and...

Department of English Professor Wins Prestigious Poetry Award

Las Vegas, N.M. – A New Mexico Highlands University Department of English professor is the winner of the prestigious 2017 Akron Poetry Prize. Tyler Mills’ poetry book, Hawk Parable, was selected from among 606 national entries for the award. The University of Akron...