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The Maverick - Call for Submissions
Mon. January 27 - All Day

Con Ganas Lunch Forums-Student Engagement and Efficacy (SEE) Workshop Series
Thu. March 27 - @ 12:00 pm

YAGÓDY
Thu. March 27 - @ 7:00 pm

Distinguished Speaker Series - Jay Coghlan & Archbishop of Santa Fe John C. Wester
Tue. April 1 - @ 7:00 pm

New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus
Thu. April 3 - @ 7:00 pm

Veterans Health and Wellness Workshop
Sat. April 5 - @ 9:00 am

Distinguished Speaker Series - Betsy Gaines Quammen
Tue. April 15 - @ 7:00 pm

Con Ganas Lunch Forums-Student Engagement and Efficacy (SEE) Workshop Series
Thu. April 24 - @ 12:00 pm

20th WNMU Student Symposium - Career Expó (Spring)
Tue. April 29 - All Day

Celebration of Faculty and Staff Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities
Tue. April 29 - @ 2:00 pm

President's Chamber Music Series - Camerata del Sol
Tue. April 29 - @ 7:00 pm

WNMU Career Expo
Wed. April 30 - @ 9:00 am

¡Fiesta Latina!
Thu. June 5 - @ 10:00 am
University Highlights

Excellence in Advanced Education
WNMU has been recognized as one of the top graduate schools in New Mexico for 2025 by Online Master’s Colleges. This ranking reflects the university’s commitment to excellence, with key factors including affordability, flexibility and expert faculty contributing to its position as a leading choice for an advanced degree.

University Awarded Reaccreditation
Following a comprehensive yearlong review and analysis of academic and student support programs, Western New Mexico University has successfully earned reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission for the next 10 years.

WNMU 2025 Best value
A new study by SmartAsset has recognized Western New Mexico University as one of the top value colleges in New Mexico. By analyzing key factors such as tuition, student living costs and starting salaries for recent graduates, WNMU emerged as a leading choice, offering exceptional value and a top-tier education.
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