Events

5 vs 5 Soccer Tournament

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WHAT: 5 vs 5 Soccer Tournament WHEN: Thursday, November 6 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Registration begins at 5:15pm WHERE: Old James Stadium FEE: Non perishable food items WHAT TO WEAR: Bright/Neon Colors and/or glow sticks WHY: Because it's a Turkey Turn Up Tourney glow in the dark game. TEAM REQUIREMENTS: Coed - Each team is required to have at least one girl per team. No pre-registration. Show up with or without a team. WHO CAN PLAY: WNMU students, faculty, staff and community members who sign a liability waiver at event registration. QUESTIONS: Camille at pilkingtonc@wnmu.edu Prizes for winning...
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Guest Lecture Series: Mike Morones

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Delta Mu Delta Honor Society is hosting Mike Morones as the speaker for its next Guest Lecture Series event on Thursday, November 6 at 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at Light Hall Auditorium with a reception preceding the lecture in the outside patio area. Mr. Morones is the current Mayor of Silver City and a managing owner/partner for Morones and Knuttinen,...
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Artist Lecture Series: Romaine Begay

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Romaine Begay is a ceramist who lives in Silver City and is originally from the Farmington, NM area. He is a WNMU graduate. The Artist Lecture Series is presented in partnership by WNMU, the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning, and the Mimbres Region Arts Council. For more information, contact 575.538.2505 or visit...
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Book Reading & Signing: Her Land, Her Love

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Dr. Evangeline Parsons-Yazzie will be reading and signing her new book Her Land, Her Love on Thursday, November 6 in the Global Resource Center auditorium, 7pm to 8:30pm. Dr. Parsons-Yazzie is a retired from Norther Arizona University as professor emeritus. Book Description: Ninaanibaa’s heart belonged to Hashke Yil Naabahh (The Warrior Who Fights with Anger). She loved him for protecting his awee (love), Ke’ (family), Nabeeho (people) and Dinetah (land). Hashke Yil Naabahh is summoned on a pursuit to restore peace and harmony to Dinetah. Ninaanibaa’ gently placed her hand over her heart and wondered if her own heart was prepared to never feel love again. She stopped to think about life without love, the kind of love that her husband showered upon her. Leaving their sacred land was a painful decision forced upon them but Hash ke Yil Naabah and Ninaanibaa always relied on their love, prayers, and kinship in overcoming hardship, loneliness, and suffering. Will they escape the...
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