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In 2003 WNMU was the first four-year university in the state to be recognized by Quality New Mexico with its highest honor, the Zia Award. The Best Practice Award was received by WNMU's School of Education in 2005. In 2006 the Silver City Chamber of Commerce awarded WNMU its Large Business of the Year Award.
The WNMU Ladies Golf Team led the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) in the 2007–2008 season. Senior Tina Bickford was named RMAC Player of the Year and the team finished the year as the regular season and tournament champions. In 2013, the Ladies were repeat champions.
Feb. 12—George Willis, a dynamic but undersized all-state quarterback for the Mayfield Trojans, had only one scholarship offer — that from Western New Mexico — after his senior season in 1977.
The Graham Gymnasium is a historic building on the campus of Western New Mexico University in Silver City, New Mexico.It was built in 1936, [2] making it one of the last buildings of the original campus completed. [3]
Following long-standing accusations of corruption and wasteful spending substantiated by the State Auditor, [2] Shepard agreed to resign effective Jan. 15, 2025, having been awarded a severance package of roughly two million dollars by the WNMU Regents. [3] Joseph Shepard is married to Valerie Plame, a former CIA operations officer and author ...
High School Bowl is a quiz bowl television program produced by WNMU.Each season of High School Bowl features 40 high schools from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin who compete against each other in a bracketed tournament, vying to become the annual champion.
Dr. John E. Counts is the fourteenth president of Western New Mexico University, a position he held from November 1993 to June 2011. [1] [2] [3]Counts worked at the university as Professor of Management and Director of the Division of Business, Math and Computer Science for one year before becoming president.
The building was named in honor of W.G. Ritch, who served as the president of the board of regents of WNMU from 1902 to 1904. [3] It was designed in the Mission Revival style by architect Charles Frederick Whittlesey in 1906, and an extension was designed by architect John Gaw Meem in 1950. [3]