Silver City, NM – The Office of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management is hosting a Mustang Showcase event for prospective students and their families on Saturday, April 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

The free event will showcase university academic offerings, student life presentations and a campus tour.

"This is a great opportunity for students who are considering WNMU as an option to learn about what we have to offer inside and outside the classroom," said Abe Villarreal, WNMU Director of Communications. "There are many exciting changes developing on campus from the degrees we offer to a new student apartment complex."

High school student attendees and their families are invited to the activities following the Showcase including the Lady Mustang Softball game at 12:00 p.m. and the 47th Annual Great Race. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided at no cost.

Registration is available at www.wnmu.edu/mustangshowcase.

Western New Mexico University has served the people of the state of New Mexico and its surrounding areas as a comprehensive, regional, rural, public coeducational university since 1893 and serves a student body diverse in age, culture, language and ethnic background.