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New Mexico Highlands University Facundo Valdez School of Social Work Receives $750,000 to Prepare Social Workers in the State
New Mexico Highlands University is proud to announce that the Facundo Valdez School of Social Work (FVSSW) has received $750,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to fund the Foundations for Growing Our Own initiative. This program strives to support communities across New Mexico impacted by behavioral health workforce shortages. “This funding is...
Damian L. Martinez: Distinguished Alumnus
Damian Martinez is a newly appointed United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Mexico. And although he says...
Victoria Stark-Romero: Distinguished Young Alumna
Victoria Stark-Romero is a three-time graduate of NMHU and currently works as the Nursing Program Coordinator for NMHU’s...