The Athletic Department is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Athletic Hall of Fame. The entire nomination process is now online. All nominations are due by March 1, 2010.
Click here for a complete nomination form.
Please mail all supplemental information to:
Western New Mexico University
Department of Athletics
c/o WNMU Athletic Hall of Fame
PO Box 680
Silver City, NM 88062
Or fax the information to:
(575) 538-6163
Below are the qualifications necessary for all nominees:
If a nominee was an athlete, the person must have been out of school for at least ten years.
If an athlete, the person must have earned two letters in one sport or one letter in two or more sports.
If a coach, the person must have been on the Western New Mexico University staff at least five years.
Consideration will be given for personal conduct in sports and personal contributions to the ideal of sports.
Criteria and qualifications will be based primarily upon the nominee's participation while attending or serving Western New Mexico University; however, accomplishments after leaving the University may be an important point of consideration.
Inductees shall attend an induction ceremony unless their presence has been waived by the Selection Committee and proxies selected to receive their awards. All inductees who are deceased or incapacitated shall be represented by individuals chosen by the Selection Committee.
All nominations not selected will be held for review for three years.
For more information on the Athletic Hall of Fame nomination process and inductees, go to the Hall of Fame* or call Victoria Stimac at (575) 538-6214.
*Not all previous inductees have been inputted into the website.
