New Mexico Highlands University President Jim Fries and leaders from 23 Native American tribes signed an agreement Feb. 19 to promote higher education opportunities for Native American students at Highlands. “One of the most exciting things about Highlands is...
Hector Hernandez, a New Mexico Highlands University national champion wrestler in 1987, was named to the prestigious RMAC All-Time Wrestling Team.The RMAC is naming its top athletes over the years to All-Time teams as part of the conference’s 100-year...
The New Mexico Highlands University Music Department presents “Montage,” a collection of bands playing a wide variety of music, Feb. 28, 7 p.m., at Ilfeld Auditorium, 900 University Ave.Organizers said rock bands will highlight the concert but there will...
Three outstanding New Mexico Highlands University music students will perform at the Thomas Mishler Scholarship Recital March 1, at 3 p.m., in the Margaret Kennedy Alumni Hall, 905 University Ave.This year’s scholarship recipients include Eliza Woodyard, Joseph...
Hundreds of students and faculty from the College of Santa Fe rallied at the state capitol Feb. 10 in support of an acquisition by New Mexico Highlands University. “This is a very important time for the college,” said David Chase, chairman of the College...
Each year, millions of ceramic piggies are destroyed in the pursuit of college. As the cost of tuition at colleges and universities across the United States keeps skyrocketing, some experts believe the ceramic piggy might be extinct by the year 2012. That’s the...