HU Homecoming September 13 – 21

August 29, 2019 Las Vegas, N.M. – New Mexico Highlands University’s homecoming festivities kick off Sept. 13 and continue through Sept. 21. The theme for homecoming this year is “The Heart of Highlands – Inspiring diversity, pride and legacy.” “Highlands is about the...

Students Give HU High Marks for Educational Experience

August 28, 2019 Las Vegas, N.M. – Eighty-nine percent of seniors and 83 percent of freshmen rated their entire educational experience at Highlands as excellent or good, according to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). “This very high score for how our...

Jacqueline Porter Joins Staff at HU-CARES

August 27, 2019 Las Vegas, N.M. – Jacqueline Porter is the is the new advocacy and education coordinator at the main Las Vegas campus for HU–CARES, the Center for Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support. Porter brings 17 years as a mental health professional and...

Filmmakers Encourage Students at Ilfeld Screenings

August 26, 2019 Members of New Mexico’s film industry were on stage at Ilfeld Auditorium Aug. 25 to encourage the middle and high school participants in New Mexico Highlands University’s “Film on a Phone” summer camps as they debuted their projects to a live audience....

Spanish Professor Leads Reading Group on Immigration

August 22, 2019 Las Vegas, N.M – An upcoming reading group at New Mexico Highlands University will explore immigration to the United States over the centuries as well as Indigenous sovereignty. The “No History is Illegal: A Multicultural American History” reading and...