NMHU’s Gene Torres Golf Course Resumes Operation

Highlands partners with City of Las Vegas and San Miguel County to reopen community course for the first time since 2019 June 24, 2022 LAS VEGAS, N.M.– The New Mexico Highlands University’s Gene Torres Golf Course is reopening for play Saturday, June 25. The...
New Mexico Fire Viewer Provides Valuable Information on Wildfires

New Mexico Fire Viewer Provides Valuable Information on Wildfires

June 1, 2022 The New Mexico Fire Viewer is an easy-to-use, free web map showing active and past fires in the state. The interactive map was built by Patti Dappen, the Geographic Information Systems program manager at the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration...
New Mexico Highlands University Supports Fire Relief Efforts

New Mexico Highlands University Supports Fire Relief Efforts

May 11, 2022 When news of the Hermit’s Peak Fire reached Las Vegas on April 6, New Mexico Highlands University jumped in to help with relief efforts. In coordination with Dennis Esquibel, the San Miguel County/City of Las Vegas City Emergency Manager and the New...
Highlands University Organizes Donation Drive to Support Evacuees 

Highlands University Organizes Donation Drive to Support Evacuees 

April 28, 2022 In collaboration with faculty, staff, and students, the Highlands University community has organized a donation drive to collect the most urgently needed items for evacuees of the Hermit’s Peak, Calf Canyon, and Cook’s Peak fires.   The collection site...