New Mexico Highlands University is proud to present the Cowboy-Up Business Pitch Competition, a showcase of creativity, entrepreneurship, and achievement. Sponsored by the School of Business, this three-day event takes place from April 22 to April 24. By integrating...
New Mexico Highlands University hosted its first annual PRIDE Week, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community that formed part of the President’s Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative. This event marked a historic milestone showcasing commitment to an...
Settembre brings seven years of successful college coaching experience to the Cowboys New Mexico Highlands University is excited to announce that Zach Settembre has been named the next head men’s basketball coach. Settembre comes to Las Vegas from Tarleton State...
As the vibrant colors of spring blossom across the northern landscape, New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) prepares for a much-anticipated celebration—the 27th Annual “La Fiesta de la Hispanidad.” This cherished event celebrates Hispanic heritage and...
New Mexico Highlands University is making waves in its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence through an exciting new recruitment initiative in American Samoa, specifically on the island of Tutuila. A specialized team, comprised of representatives from...
New Mexico Highlands University is proud to celebrate the achievements of Dr. Paul James “PJ” Sedillo, whose peer-reviewed article on risk and resiliency factors related to suicide and suicidal ideation has been recognized by the International Journal of Arts,...
New Mexico Highlands University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Lindline as the new Faculty Senate Chair. Dr. Lindline, a Professor of Geology and the Environmental Science and Water Resources Program Coordinator, has been a dedicated member of...
The Facundo Valdez School of Social Work at New Mexico Highlands University proudly announces the recent achievements of its Center of Excellence, presented to the Research and Public Service Project (RPSP) committee. In partnership with the New Mexico Office of...
In the heart of Las Vegas, one spirited alumna shines bright for her unwavering dedication to New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU). Carla O’Neil, a proud member of the class of 1993, embodies the values of education and family that resonate within the campus...
LAS VEGAS, N.M. – New Mexico Highlands University University President Dr. Neil Woolf has named Shanna Halalilo NMHU’s Athletic Director. As a result, NMHU will no longer have co-athletic directors overseeing its Athletic Department as it has for the past two...
The outstanding efforts of New Mexico Highlands University Donnelly Library Director Ruben Aragón and Associate Library Director April Kent were recognized with prestigious awards by the New Mexico Library Association at its recent annual conference. The 2024...
Gina Von Hartmann is a vibrant force in the contemporary art scene, and she is currently serving as the Head Curator of the Ray Drew & Kennedy Galleries and University Art Collections at New Mexico Highlands University. Von Hartmann is looking to boost the...
The Pecos River is a cleaner and healthier place thanks to the dedicated efforts of Environmental Geology students and faculty from New Mexico Highlands University. Several students and faculty participated in the Pecos River Cleanup Day, an impactful event,...
Dr. Paul Grindstaff, the new vice president for Advancement, brings a unique and diverse background to New Mexico Highlands University. Originally from Dallas and deeply rooted in the vibrant community of Las Cruces, Grindstaff embarked on his academic journey at New...
On Nov. 5th, General Obligation (GO) Bond 3 will fund facilities on campus to improve student learning outcomes. GO Bond 3 will also advance education in healthcare, science, agriculture and provide critical job training. This election, remember to vote on GO Bond...
This election, General Obligation (GO) Bond 2 will provide libraries with funds for print and digital materials, new student learning resources among other new innovations. All without raising your taxes! Remember to vote on GO Bond 2 on Nov....
After an illustrious 33-year journey, Professor David Lobdell is set to retire from the Fine Arts Department at New Mexico Highlands University, leaving behind a profound legacy that has shaped the lives of countless students and colleagues. Known for his unwavering...
New Mexico Highlands University welcomes Dr. Carmella Scorcia Pacheco as an assistant professor in Interdisciplinary Studies as part of the Bachelor of University Studies program. Scorcia Pacheco, a proud Nuevo Mexicana with roots in northern New Mexico, joins the...
The New Mexico Highlands University’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management is on an unprecedented three-year roll of national recognition. The NMHU SHRM chapter recently received the Merit Award for the 2023-2024 school year from SHRM...
In an exciting development for the academic community, a group of students from New Mexico Highlands University has received confirmation that their proposal, “Training Tutors with Technologies: Operational Systems, Asynchronous Models, and Generative AI,”...
