HU Students Organize First Las Vegas Pride Parade April 27

Maysie Bucklin Las Vegas, N.M. – Las Vegas, New Mexico will have its first Pride parade April 27 at 12 p.m., thanks to a group of New Mexico Highlands students who organized the parade and other Pride events. Lineup for the Pride parade starts at 10 a.m. at 5th Street...

Cowboy Poetry and Music at Donnelly Library April 25

Las Vegas, N.M. – New Mexico Highlands Donnelly Library presents a free night of cowboy poetry and music April 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 802 National Ave.   Karlene Martínez, Ray Drew Gallery Curator at Donnelly Library, said the Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry...

HU Madrigal Choir Performs ‘Peace Love and Joy’ Concert April 28

Las Vegas, N.M. – The Highlands University Madrigal Choir presents “Peace, Love and Joy” April 28 at 3 p.m. in the university’s historic Ilfeld Auditorium at 900 University Ave. The Madrigal Choir includes Highlands University students and Las Vegas community members....

Brittney Mares Co-publishes Biology Research Paper

Brittney Mares Las Vegas, N.M. – New Mexico Highlands graduating biology major Brittney Mares has co-authored a research paper with nine scientists from the University of New Mexico. The paper was published in Developmental Neuroscience March 28, 2019.   “I was...

Sarah Corey-Rivas Named Professor of the Year

Las Vegas, N.M.– New Mexico Highlands University has named biology professor Sarah Corey-Rivas Professor of the Year for the 2018 – 2019 academic year. Sarah Corey-Rivas Each spring an independent selection committee composed of students, faculty and staff reviews the...