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CLAY Festival Lecture at WNMU: Joanna Keanes Lopez
Mon. July 11 - @ 10:00 am

An Evening With CLAY Festival Visiting Artist Jamie Bates Slone
Mon. July 11 - @ 7:00 pm

CLAY Festival Headlining Workshop at WNMU With Jamie Bates Slone
Mon. July 11 - All Day

CLAY Play With WNMU Ceramic Students
Tue. July 12 - @ 2:00 pm

Exhibit Opening: Frozen Windows From the Past by Ann McMahon
Tue. July 12 - @ 5:00 pm

Exhibit Opening: WNMU Ceramicist Susie Meskill
Wed. July 13 - @ 4:00 pm

CLAY Demonstration by Yen Chu
Sat. July 16 - @ 11:00 am

New Mexico Basic Economic Development Course
Sun. July 17 - All Day

Mustang Men's Basketball Skills Camp
Mon. July 18 - @ 9:00 am

Mustang Men's Basketball Elite Camp
Fri. July 22 - @ 11:00 am

Mustang Football Kids Camp
Mon. July 25 - @ 9:00 am

Mustang Volleyball Mini Mustangs Camp
Mon. July 25 - @ 9:00 am
University Highlights

New Mural at CDC
The mural being installed on the street-facing side of the WNMU Child Development Center depicts images and quotes from fairytales, nursery rhymes and children’s songs. Tiny handprints grace the lower regions of the walls.

Writer-In-Residence Wins Award
WNMU writer-in-residence wins 2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year for novel “Nazaré.” The magical realist story inspired by the Arab Spring of 2010-11 was called “rare and ground-shaking” by U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera.

Best Master’s Degree Programs
Western New Mexico University was ranked #8 for the Best Master’s Degree in New Mexico by University HQ. The ranking touts the affordability of WNMU and also the university’s ability to support students toward improved career prospects.
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Freshman Lands Fellowship, Earns Continued Internship
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WNMU Students Provide Free Tax Preparation Services for the 40th Year
The Western New Mexico University Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program ensured $702,633 were refunded back to the community in spring 2022 as a result of student volunteers providing provide free … Continued