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For nearly 130 years, Western New Mexico University has served the people in its region as a comprehensive, rural, public body.

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On June 19, 1865, more than two years following President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, federal troops brought word of freedom to the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas. #WNMU #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #BlackHistory #EquityAndJustice

On June 19, 1865, more than two years following President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, federal troops brought word of freedom to the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas.
#WNMU #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #BlackHistory #EquityAndJustice
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El Son de la Gila mariachi conference returned to campus for its third year, sending the vibrant sounds of mariachi throughout the campus grounds. Hosted by #WNMU, this conference welcomes high school mariachi students from across the southwest.

El Son de la Gila mariachi conference returned to campus for its third year, sending the vibrant sounds of mariachi throughout the campus grounds.   Hosted by #WNMU, this conference welcomes high school mariachi students  from across the southwest.
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Mustangs from across the region are profoundly grateful for the brave wildland firefighters, air support crews and emergency personnel from around the nation who are working tirelessly to contain the Trout Fire in the Gila National Forest. #WNMU

Mustangs from across the region are profoundly grateful for the brave wildland firefighters, air support crews and emergency personnel from around the nation who are working tirelessly to contain the Trout Fire in the Gila National Forest. 
#WNMU
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This week, members of the New Mexico National Guard moved into university housing as they take on critical support roles in the region as the Trout Fire continues to burn. #GilaStrong #WNMU

This week, members of the New Mexico National Guard moved into university housing as they take on critical support roles in the region as the Trout Fire continues to burn. 
#GilaStrong #WNMU
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At #WNMU, students can easily transition between gripping outdoor adventures to rich cultural and historical experiences thanks to the WNMU and Silver City Museums.

At #WNMU, students can easily transition between gripping outdoor adventures to rich cultural and historical experiences thanks to the WNMU and Silver City Museums.
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That's a wrap on this year’s ¡Fiesta Latina!, the #WNMU signature celebration of culture, community and heritage. Until next year, these memories should hold you over. #Fiesta #HSI #NewMexicoTrue

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When the Trout Fire sparked in the Gila National Forest, #WNMU senior Noah Bugayong didn’t hesitate to swap his Mustang Cross Country uniform for wildland firefighting gear. wnmumustangs.com/news/2025/6/29… #GilaStrong #StarStudent #MustangStories

When the Trout Fire sparked in the Gila National Forest, #WNMU senior Noah Bugayong didn’t hesitate to swap his Mustang Cross Country uniform for wildland firefighting gear.
wnmumustangs.com/news/2025/6/29… 
#GilaStrong #StarStudent #MustangStories
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This week, Brigadier General Matthew Henry, Air Commander of the New Mexico National Guard, visited #WNMU alongside fellow service members to thank university leadership for the university’s support during the Trout Fire. #GilaStrong #NationalGuard #TroutFire #CommunityStrong

This week, Brigadier General Matthew Henry, Air Commander of the New Mexico National Guard, visited #WNMU alongside fellow service members to thank university leadership for the university’s support during the Trout Fire.
#GilaStrong #NationalGuard #TroutFire #CommunityStrong
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Situated at the top of a hill overlooking the historic Town of Silver City, students have access to a vibrant arts scene, locally owned restaurants and coffee shops, and community events, including the Tour of the Gila. #SilverCityNM #CollegeTownVibes #TourOfTheGila #MustangLife

Situated at the top of a hill overlooking the historic Town of Silver City, students have access to a vibrant arts scene, locally owned restaurants and coffee shops, and community events, including the Tour of the Gila.
#SilverCityNM #CollegeTownVibes #TourOfTheGila #MustangLife
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Today, the #WNMU community takes a pause to reflect on the ideals of liberty, equality and unity that our nation was envisioned to embody. #IndependenceDay #July4th #ReflectAndHonor #UnitedWeStand

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By blending welding, expressive arts and business administration, #WNMU senior Alica Mancilla is forging her own future with a focus on a career path inclusive of entrepreneurship and creativity. #StudentsinSilver #StarStudent #MustangStories

By blending welding, expressive arts and business administration, #WNMU senior Alica Mancilla is forging her own future with a focus on a career path inclusive of entrepreneurship and creativity.
#StudentsinSilver #StarStudent #MustangStories
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While summer on campus means quieter halls and darker classrooms, it's peak season for the #WNMU horticulture team, who are making the most of long days and sunny skies to enhance campus beauty. Read more at, wnmu.edu/2025/07/03/wnm… #TreeCampus #StudentsinSilver #GetPlanting

While summer on campus means quieter halls and darker classrooms, it's peak season for the #WNMU horticulture team, who are making the most of long days and sunny skies to enhance campus beauty. Read more at, wnmu.edu/2025/07/03/wnm…
#TreeCampus #StudentsinSilver #GetPlanting
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The annual Silver City CLAY Festival unites artists, hobbyists, educators and art lovers in a vibrant celebration of creativity and craft. More at, clayfestival.com/2025-schedule-… #CLAYFestival #SilverCityNM #ArtsAndCulture #WNMU #NewMexicoTrue 📷️: BIANKA GROVES

The annual Silver City CLAY Festival unites artists, hobbyists, educators and art lovers in a vibrant celebration of creativity and craft. More at, clayfestival.com/2025-schedule-…
#CLAYFestival #SilverCityNM #ArtsAndCulture #WNMU #NewMexicoTrue

📷️: BIANKA GROVES
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Today, the #WNMU community celebrates the incredible impact AI has on our lives—and fittingly, this post was written by AI. Here’s to the tech (me!) that’s changing the world—one algorithm at a time. #AIDay #ArtificialIntelligenceAppreciationDay #ThisWasWrittenByAI

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The #WNMU campus is surrounded by some of the southwest’s most awe-inspiring landscapes that provide perfect opportunities for exploring, relaxing and getting inspired. This summer, go climb a rock, Mustangs. #GetOutside #SummerFun #StudentsinSilver #NewMexicoTrue

The #WNMU campus is surrounded by some of the southwest’s most awe-inspiring landscapes that provide perfect opportunities for exploring, relaxing and getting inspired. This summer, go climb a rock, Mustangs. 
#GetOutside #SummerFun #StudentsinSilver #NewMexicoTrue
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Thanks to an app called CatalogIt, the university’s Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art is turning decades of scattered records into a modern and searchable, cloud-based treasure trove of campus art. #WNMU #CampusArt #DigitalArchives #ArtCollection #CatalogIt

Thanks to an app called CatalogIt, the university’s Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art is turning decades of scattered records into a modern and searchable, cloud-based treasure trove of campus art. 
#WNMU #CampusArt #DigitalArchives #ArtCollection #CatalogIt
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From in-school suspension to cultivating a passion for ceramics, Bianka Groves found her calling in the high school clay room. Now a celebrated ceramic artist, Groves was a featured guest during this year’s Silver City CLAY Festival. #WNMU #ClayFest #SilverCityNM

From in-school suspension to cultivating a passion for ceramics, Bianka Groves found her calling in the high school clay room. Now a celebrated ceramic artist, Groves was a featured guest during this year’s Silver City CLAY Festival.
#WNMU #ClayFest #SilverCityNM
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As part of the university’s comprehensive nationwide search, the community is invited to provide input during two public town hall sessions on the #WNMU Silver City campus: Find more information at, wnmu.edu/search-for-a-p…

As part of the university’s comprehensive nationwide search, the community is invited to provide input during two public town hall sessions on the #WNMU Silver City campus:

Find more information at, wnmu.edu/search-for-a-p…
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From Brisbane, AUS to Silver City, USA, freshman Oskar Olechnowicz and his family are Mustang-ready as they prepare to start a new adventure at #WNMU this fall. #GlobalMustang #WNMUProud #StudentAthlete #FutureDoctor #FromBrisbaneToSilverCity #LoneStarConference

From Brisbane, AUS to Silver City, USA, freshman Oskar Olechnowicz and his family are Mustang-ready as they prepare to start a new adventure at #WNMU this fall. 
#GlobalMustang #WNMUProud #StudentAthlete #FutureDoctor #FromBrisbaneToSilverCity #LoneStarConference