The HU Singers will perform an encore presentation of their Tim Burton show Feb. 7 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. in New Mexico Highlands’ Ilfeld Auditorium. The program features musical numbers from of The Nightmare Before Christmas and The Corpse Bride. The encore...
New Mexico Highlands University’s Media Arts Program video project, Almas de la Plaza — Spirits of the Plaza, extends its run through Feb. 11., closing with a free public reception at 6:30 p.m. at historic Plaza Park in Las Vegas. “The run was...
A record crowd estimated at just over 500 people attended the 10th annual College Night Jan. 27 to learn about making the successful transition to college life at New Mexico Highlands University or Luna Community College, primary sponsors for the event. Jenny Arguello...
Winterfest 2009 at Highlands University brings the band War center stage Sat., Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. at Ilfeld Auditorium, 900 University Ave.”War is one of the most popular funk groups of the 70s and also one of the most eclectic,” said Donna Martinez,...
New Mexico Highlands University cross country standout Laurent Ngirakamaro made a remarkable personal journey from genocide in civil war-torn Burundi in east Africa to become a three-time NCCA All American.Ngirakamaro ran for the Cowboys in the November 2008 NCCA...
The internationally acclaimed Peking Acrobats will tumble into Highlands University’s Ilfeld Auditorium Wed., Jan. 28, at 6 p.m. to deliver a theatrical experience known for dazzling audiences of all ages. The Peking Acrobats are from China’s top acrobatic...
When New Mexico Highlands University math instructor Carlos Martinez was star gazing as a child from his home in Sapello, he never dreamed that one day he would discover an asteroid and get to officially name it the Sapello asteroid. The night sky in Sapello, 12...
New Mexico Highlands University’s Media Arts Program video project, “Almas de la Plaza — Spirits of the Plaza,” will open on Dec. 13 at 6:30 pm at historic Las Vegas Plaza Park; the free public event includes refreshments. This cutting edge...
The Winter Buffalo Dance may have been the key to Kaylina Abeyta’s victory. Kaylina Abeyta, a member of the Ohkay Owingeh tribe, was crowned Miss Highlands University Native American Queen during the third annual Native American Pageant at Sala de Madrid last...
Each December Highlands University staff who work in Rodgers Administration Building decorate it for a festive holiday feeling. Delia Roybal of accounts payable ties a bow on one of the trees in the lobby.
Thirteen students from New Mexico Highlands University’s one-of-a-kind Social Work Bilingual/Bicultural Master’s Program completed a successful exchange with the University of Chihuahua School of Social Work in Mexico this fall. The students experienced...
The third annual Miss NMHU Native American Pageant will be Dec. 4 in Highlands University’s Sala de Madrid Building. The pageant includes performances and the crowning of the 2008-2009 Native American Queen. General admission tickets are $5, free for students...
