Alumni Association

The Western New Mexico University Alumni Association establishes mutually beneficial relationships between WNMU and its alumni to promote in every way the best image, interests and development of the University. In carrying out such objects and purposes, the Association seeks to create, foster, develop, and encourage individual and community interest in, and support of Western New Mexico University and higher education in general. The Alumni Office and director Christy Miller are located on the first floor of Hunter Hall. Phone: 1-800-872-9668, ext. 8 or 505-538-6238, Fax: 505-538-6182, E-mail: millerc@silver.wnmu.edu, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062.

University Foundation

The WNMU Foundation is dedicated to raising funds for scholarships, capital improvements, programs and other activities, in support of the objectives and goals of Western New Mexico University. Established in 1982, the Foundation is an independent non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation which solicits and administers donations and endowments to meet the needs of the students, faculty, staff, facilities and operations of WNMU, which are not fulfilled through state and federal assistance. The Foundation conducts annual on-campus, alumni, local, regional and special event fund-raising campaigns, seeking contributions of cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, equipment, tangible property, and bequests from individuals and corporations. All gifts to the WNMU Foundation are tax deductible to the maximum allowable by law. The Foundation offices and board room are located on the second floor of Hunter Hall. Phone: 1-800-872-9668, ext. 8 or 505-538-6310, Fax: 505-538-6275, E-mail: mcandrew@silver.wnmu.edu, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1158, Silver City, NM 88062.

Public Information

The Public Information Office researches, writes, and distributes a variety of news and feature articles and stories designed to promote the image and awareness of Western New Mexico University, its programs, students, faculty, and staff; prepares and presents weekly radio informational spots; designs, develops, reviews and approves a variety of university collateral materials such as the WNMU Alumni Bulletin to ensure presentation of material complies with established purpose, mission, and quality of University; participates in community programs and groups in an effort to improve the relationship with the community; director serves as primary spokesperson for the University to outside audiences. The Public Information Office is located on the first floor of Hunter Hall. Phone: 1-800-872-9668, ext. 7 or 505-538-6336, Fax: 505-538-6278 E-mail: moralesj@iron.wnmu.edu, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062.