Latino Education Collaborative Meets at HU

Photo: Margaret McKinney/Highlands UniversityTeresita Aguilar, vice president of academic affairs, speaks at the ENLACE Statewide Collaborative annual meeting at Highlands June 5.   Las Vegas — The Engaging Latino Communities for Education (ENLACE) Statewide...

Drive Begins to Endow Dr. Amai Chemistry Fund

Dr. Robert Amai  Las Vegas, N.M. — The Highlands University Foundation launched a fundraising campaign to raise $2,800 to make the Dr. Robert Amai Fund for Chemistry Students a permanent endowment. The fund, named after a popular Highlands professor emeritus,...

Art Exhibit for Legendary Art Professor Ray Drew

Ray Drew’s Pecos River Valley. Las Vegas, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University presents an exhibit of artwork by the legendary former Highlands fine arts professor, Ray Drew. The show is in the Ray Drew Gallery named for the professor who taught at...

Martí­nez Tapped for USDA Fellowship and NSF Program

Edward Martí­nez Las Vegas, NM –Highlands University professor Edward Martí­nez was tapped for a summer fellowship with the U.S. Department of Agriculture aimed at advancing excellence at Hispanic serving institutions and developing a well-prepared Hispanic...

Blythe Publishes Book on Victorian-Era British Lit

Helen Blythe Las Vegas, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University English professor Helen Blythe published a book that explores Victorian-era British writers’ work inspired by their adventures in colonial New Zealand. Palgrave Macmillan published...