Becca Sharp Forever Cowboy Student Award for Homecoming

Becca Sharp Forever Cowboy Student Award for Homecoming

Las Vegas, N.M. – Becca Sharp is an exceptional leader and student in the Media Arts and Technology Department who graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in summer 2020 with an emphasis in multimedia and interactivity. A trio of media arts and technology...
Student Lobbying Secures Funds for New Gym Equipment

Student Lobbying Secures Funds for New Gym Equipment

Las Vegas, NM – New Mexico Highlands students have new exercise equipment in the campus’ Archuleta Fitness Center thanks to legislative funding secured by participants in the university’s Legislative Fellows Program. The Legislative Fellows Program, launched during...
Sara Mathews Spirit Award for Homecoming

Sara Mathews Spirit Award for Homecoming

Sara Mathews, founder of the successful Borracho’s Craft Booze and Brews LLC business in Las Vegas, received the Spirit Award for her dedication to the Las Vegas community and Highlands. Mathews grew up north of Las Vegas on a ranch riding horses and participating in...
Shawna and Isaac Sandoval Distinguished Young Alumni for Homecoming

Shawna and Isaac Sandoval Distinguished Young Alumni for Homecoming

Las Vegas, N.M. – Isaac and Shawna Sandoval, successful restaurant entrepreneurs in Las Vegas, share the distinguished young alumni award. The married couple earned their Bachelor of Fine arts degrees from Highlands in 2010 and their Master of Fine Arts degrees from...
LouElla Marr-Montoya Distinguished Alumna for Homecoming

LouElla Marr-Montoya Distinguished Alumna for Homecoming

Las Vegas, N.M. – LouElla Marr-Montoya distinguished herself as a higher education administrator, educator and counselor, as well as community leader and public servant, for more than 35 years. She served on the Highlands University Board of Regents from 2015 – 2019,...