Scholarship Type: Annually Funded Immediate Use Established Date: September 20, 2018 The Alumni Rising Scholarship is dedicated to WNMU graduates who recently earned a baccalaureate degree and who are seeking to earn a master’s degree at WNMU. The scholarship...

Scholarship Type: Endowed Established Date: May 10, 2011 Stephen Alvin Johnson (August 15, 1922 – May 5, 2011) “Coach” Al Johnson was born Aug. 15, 1922, in Munday, Texas. He attended college and played football at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. For two...

Scholarship Type: Endowed Established Date: April 8, 2021 Anita K. Morton (1921-2003) contributed to Silver City’s quality of life in many ways over the four decades she spent in the community. A true visionary, she often recognized needs and saw possibilities in her...

Scholarship Type: Annually Funded Immediate Use Established Date: July 16, 2018 The Anita Scott Coleman Scholarship was established to honor the legacy of one of WNMU’s first black graduates. Born in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, Anita Scott Coleman earned her teaching...

Scholarship Type: Endowed Established Date: February 8th, 2007 Daniel Anthony Levy was born in Chicago, Illinois, and escaped to New Mexico twenty years later. At WNMU he literally made lifelong friends, five young men still having fun together 40 years later. From...

Scholarship Type: Expendable Gift Immediate Use Scholarship Established Date: October 1st, 2024 Derek Gene Lewis was born on September 18, 1964. He attended Crestview Christian Academy in O’Fallon, Missouri, which was his safe place, providing temporary respite from...

Scholarship Type: Endowed Established Date: August 18, 2022 Dr. Karen M. Trujillo was a lifelong learner and educator that believed New Mexico was filled with the right people and resources who could help uplift and lead the state in education. Trujillo was a proud...

Scholarship Type: Endowed Established Date: December 9th, 2007 Originally established in 2007 by son, Michael Stepanovich, to honor his father Milan G. Stepanovich, the scholarship was known as the Milan G. Stepanovich. The scholarships sole purpose is to support a...

Scholarship Type: Endowed/Expendable Established Date: December 16, 2020 We, the children of Ray and Shirley Barrall, have established the Raymond C. and Shirley C. Barrall Natural Sciences Scholarship in honor of our parents and in gratitude for all they have done...

Scholarship Type: Expendable/Immediate Use Established Date: March 25, 2021 Tom F.X. Powers (July 25, 1940 – September 19, 2020) was a teacher, coach, and administrator within the Cobre Consolidated School District for 32 years until his retirement in 1999. He began...