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Announcements were submitted to the Monday Memo by University
Community Members (employees, students and retirees). Announcement submissions
must be received by Thursday at noon for publication on the following
Monday. To submit your Monday Memo item, use the Submit
Announcement from the left sidebar. You may also submit announcements
by email to monday.memo@enmu.edu.
The Web address for the Monday Memo is http://www.enmu.edu/news/monday_memo.html.
Announcements can only be accepted from off–campus groups that
are non–profit.
Free Educational Materials Being Given
Away – The Instructional Resource Center at ENMU Golden
Library is a Regional Evaluation Center for the New Mexico State Department
of Education. Once a year we discard samples of instructional materials
no longer in adoption. This year's discard day will be Saturday April
19, at 8 a.m. in the foyer of Golden Library. Please note that this
is two weeks earlier than normal.
Due to large turnouts in the past, we will have textbook sets and their
component parts bundled together by grade level. The bundles will be
available in the library foyer on a first-come basis.
Section 2/1996 includes Language Acquisitions, Reading Basal, Reading
Integrated, Reading Skills, English as a Second Language, and Bilingual
materials.
We ask that you provide your own boxes/bags to transport materials.
Instructional Resource Center. For more information, call Lilah Gainey
or Vickie Linthicum in the IRC at 562.2640.
Title V Moves Downstairs – The Title V Learning Communities
Office has moved from SAS 225/226 to SAS 151/152. Our phone number,
562.2200, hasn't changed. We look forward to talking with anyone about
Learning Communities that retain students and connect them to learning!
Pick Up Student Insurance Cards
– Please come by the SAS Building Room 194 to pick up your Student
Insurance card if you did not receive it in your last paycheck. If you
have questions, please call Rhonda at 562.2221. Thank you.
2003 Homecoming Theme Selected –
CLASSIC MOVIES (1980 and before). On March 11 Student Senate voted for
five top Homecoming themes. The student body was then asked to vote
for their favorite choice. Voters were given the opportunity to write
in a theme if they wished to do so. The results are in, and the students
overwhelmingly voted for Classic Movies (1980 and before).
Local Artist to Display at Golden Library
– The Golden Library will be featuring the artwork of Shirley
Clingenpeel through April 28. Shirley, a Portales resident, will be
displaying a selection of her best works. Included among these are portrait
and landscape paintings. She enjoys all mediums but especially enjoys
pastels and works with pastel colors, which she sometimes mixes with
ink. The gallery is free and open to the public. For more information,
contact Jeremy Gardels, Art Coordinator, at 562.2624.
April Fool's Going-Out-of-Business Sale
– at the Campus Bookstore March 31 through April 4. 20 percent
off all items with an extra 20 percent off sale racks. Sorry, this sale
excludes textbooks, computer software, convenience items, and music
CD's. (We're not really going out of business; it's just an excuse to
have a sale.)
ENMU-Roswell Sets Foundation Banquet
– On Thursday, April 24, the Eastern New Mexico University-Foundation
will host its Second Annual Foundation for the Future Banquet at 6:00
p.m. at the Roswell Country Club, 2601 Urton Road. The featured speaker
will be Lt. Col. Jim Engelhard of the New Mexico Youth Challenge Academy.
Tickets are $40 a person. All proceeds will benefit the ENMU-Roswell
Foundation. To RSVP, contact Kate Cox at 624.7345 by April 18.
Thesis Defense – Gavin L. Smith
will defend his Masters Thesis, "Prehistoric Faunal Exploitation
in the Southern Middle Rio Puerco Valley, New Mexico," on Friday,
April 4, at 3:30 pm in Lea Hall 123. The defense is open to the public.
ENMU Campuses Prepare for April Fool's Basketball
Battle –
For the first time in history, the Portales and Roswell campuses of
Eastern New Mexico University will meet in a sports competition. Scheduled
for Tuesday, April 1, and dubbed as the April Fool's Basketball Battle,
the doubleheader is real. The games are free and open to the public.
The Goober Gulchers, a faculty/staff team
from ENMU-Portales, will travel to Roswell to play the Fighting Tumbleweeds,
a faculty/staff team from ENMU-Roswell, in a coed basketball game beginning
at 4 p.m. in the ENMU-Roswell gym. Following that game, at approximately
5:30 p.m., the men's intramural champions from the Portales campus will
play an all-star men's intramural team from the Roswell campus for the
First ENMU Multi-Campus Intramural Championship.
In the faculty/staff game, women will receive one bonus point for each
shot they make. One woman must be on the court at all times. Trophies
will go to the winners of both games. In addition, there will be a ceremonial
exchange of peanut products and pecan products before the faculty/staff
game.
The Goober Gulchers include Danica Silva, secretary for Alumni Affairs;
Wanda Newberry, graphic designer; Dr. Donald Elder, history professor;
James Chacon, manager of Mechanical Services; Mark Romero, curator of
the ENMU Roosevelt County Museum; and Wendel Sloan, director of Media
Relations.
Playing for the Fighting Tumbleweeds will be Dr. Judy Armstrong, Provost;
Frank Gonzalez, manager, Student Activities; Bill Jones, dean of Administrative
Services; Art Leible, dean of Information Services; James Mares, academic
advisor; Sam Martinez, Assistant Third Party grant manager; Joe Sedillo,
Business director; William Ray Smith, kitchen utility; Peter Stover,
Housing director; and Eva Watley, supervisor of Intramurals/Facilities.
Old Fogies May File Protest Over Lack of
Kickball Win – The old fogies
in the Administration Building (and other buildings) won their first
kickball game, 7-6. Unfortunately, only five eligible players showed
up (with even fewer from the other team showing up). Since both teams
supplemented their rosters with varsity athletes from the previous game,
intramural director Sia Poyer declared a forfeit loss for both teams.
The old fogies are contemplating a protest.
In Other Sports News, Cinco de Mayo Softball/Horseshoe
Tournament – To enter the Cinco
de Mayo double-elimination softball and horseshoe tournaments in Portales,
contact Veda Urioste at 356.6662, ext. 18. The horeshoe tournament and
coed softball tournament will be on Saturday, May 3.
Upcoming Admissions Recruiting Events –
Monday, March 31 – 6:30 p.m., pizza party at Randall
High school in Canyon, Texas.
Tuesday, April 1 – 11:30 a.m., Lubbock counselor luncheon at
Texas Land and Cattle Steakhouse.
Tuesday, April 1 – 6:30 p.m., pizza party at Plainview, Texas.
Thursday, April 10 – 6:30 p.m., pizza party at Moriarty High
School
Altrusa Benefitting Cancer Patients – Altrusa of Clovis
is working on two new projects to benefit cancer patients in the region.
They are the Altrusa Cancer Gift Closet and the Altrusa Comfort Kits.
The gift closet is for any cancer patient in the area. We are seeking
donations of pillows, wigs, scarves, open-front shirts, turbans, exercise
bands, and other non-medical items that would be of use for cancer patients.
These donations will go directly to the gift closet, and are provided
at no cost to the patient. Right now, donated items are being stored
at one of the Altrusan's homes. As soon as the new cancer center is
built, we should have a space for these items.
The comfort kit is for breast cancer patients, and includes a comfort
pillow for post-surgery, a dynoband, cuddly stuffed animal and a note
from Altrusa.
If you have any of the mentioned items you'd like to contribute, or
have items you think appropriate for such a program, please contact
Patti Dobson at 762.0787. During the April 11-12 Relay for Life in Portales,
we will have a site for donations for both programs at the Walkie-Talkie's
camp site in Greyhound Arena.
Endowed Scholarships and Departmental Awards
Ceremony – On Tuesday, April 15, classes will be dismissed
from 3:30-5 p.m. so that students and faculty may attend the Spring
Endowed Scholarship and Department Awards Program. Early afternoon and
evening classes will meet as usual. The program will begin at 3:30 p.m.
in the Campus Union Ballroom. Endowed scholarships and department honors
will be presented. Graduation honors will be presented at the Honors
Convocation to be held Friday, May 9.
Portales History Display Making the Rounds
– The Portales history display, celebrating over 100 years of history
through vintage photographs, will be displayed at Eastern's Golden Library
through March 31. The display features restored pictures of historic
events, people and places, and celebrates the history and growth of
the town. Both displays are free and open to the public. For more information,
contact Jeremy Gardels, art coordinator, at 562.2624.
The 5th Annual Portales Poetry Olio Set for
April 12 – The 5th Annual Portales Poetry Olio Salutes
the Faces, Places, and Spaces of Roosevelt County, Buchanan Hall, Music
Building, ENMU, Saturday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. Come join the fun!
Read, recite, or perform an original poem or poem by your favorite cowboy
or New Mexico poet! Keynote Poet and Performer: Mr.Chris Harrell from
Portales will perform poems from his CD: Rhythms of Enchantment, along
with other invited poets! Sponsored by The Blackwater Draw Council of
the International Reading Association. Admission at door: $1.00 per
person, participants free. For further information,contact Olio host:
Karen Alexander: 356.4777, Patsy Neely: 356.0042, or DeAnna Davis: 356.3594.
Portable USB Memory Drives –
Bookstore now carries these marvels of technology. In stock: 128MB for
$69.95. Can order: 8MB to 2.1GB. Call Bobby Brunson for more info. at
562.2718.
Stafford Loan Deadline – The deadline
to apply for a Spring 2003 Stafford Loan is April 18. No spring loans
will be processed after this date.
Silver Pass Office in SAS 229 – Effective
Monday, March 3, the Silver Pass Card Office will be located in SAS
229 (Station 34). Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
or by appointment as needed. If you need assistance with your ID card
or if you have questions, please contact the Silver Pass Card Office
at extension 2840.
Birthday Discounts at Bookstore
– The ENMU Campus Bookstore would like to offer all faculty and
staff a 40 percent discount on one item in the bookstore on your birthday.
We are asking everyone who would like to participate in this offer to
please e-mail us your birthday as soon as possible. When your birthday
comes around we will send you a certificate to receive your discount.
Sorry, but this offer does exclude textbooks, cd's, dvd's and convenience
items.
We are trying to gather ideas about what the Faculty and Staff at ENMU
collect and enjoy. Please let us know what you like or what you might
like us to order and we will do everything we can to get these items
in. Thank you - ENMU Campus Bookstore. 562.2721.
Golden Acres Looking for Entertainment
– Golden Acres in Portales is looking for occasional entertainment
on the first Monday of each month from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Anyone
at the University who would like to volunteer to entertain at one of
the noon luncheons will receive a free meal. For more information, call
Roger Schafer at 359.1312 (portroad@yucca.net)
or the Golden Acres office at 356.3692.
Writing Workshops Set for The Alley
April 2
Writing Workshops: Tutoring Services (Information Gathering and Note-taking
for Research)
2-3 p.m. (CUB, The Alley)
April 9
Writing Workshops: Tutoring Services (Summarizing and Paraphrasing)
2-3 p.m. (CUB, The Alley)
April 16
Writing Workshops: Tutoring Services (Editing and Proofreading)
2-3 p.m. (CUB, The Alley)
These writing workshops are presented by Graduate Teaching Assistants
from the Department of Languages and Literature. Questions? Please contact
phillip.gill@enmu.edu or call 562.2842 or 562.2286 for details.
Volunteers Needed –
Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. is now searching for persons interested
in volunteering to be group facilitators or children program workers
for parents anonymous support groups. If you are interested in finding
out more information about how you can be a part of a parents anonymous
support group in your area, contact Dawn Pivonka or Brandie Sweet at
762.8385.
We will be conducting a free one-day training on March 1 from 8:30 a.m.
to 5 p.m. at Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. at 414 Mitchell Street
in Clovis. Lunch will be provided.
Please call today to reserve you place.! Applications must be received
by 5 p.m. on Feb. 28 in order to participate.
ENMU Bookstore Participating in Discount Card
– The ENMU Bookstore is a participating merchant for the Portales
High School Ram Band Booster Discount Card. There are 18 local merchants
honoring the card. The card is valid through Dec. 31, 2003, and can
be used repeatedly with most of the participating merchants. If you
don't have your card yet, contact Bobby Brunson (562.4361) at the Bookstore
to purchase one. They are $10 each--all of which goes to support PHS
Ram Band.
Master of Physical Education –
Oral comprehensive examinations in the Department of Health and Physical
Education will be conducted in Greyhound Arena Room 40 according to
the following schedule: Marcos White - April 11, 2:30 p.m.; Rick Apodaca
- April 18, 2:30 p.m. For more information call ext. 4344.
Student Models Sought – The
Office of Communication Services is seeking students of all vintages,
majors and shapes to serve as models to represent ENMU in publications
and on the Web. If interested, call Richard Salas at 562.2154, or come
by Room 218 of the Administration Building between 1-5 p.m. on Monday-Friday,
or e-mail jrsalas@msn.com.
GED Classes – Clovis
Community College offers free GED instructional classes on the ENMU
campus in Room 234 in the Student Academic Services Building (SAS) on
Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6-8 p.m. The instructor's name is is Ken
Derenzy. For more information, call 769.4095.
University Police Cell Phone for Routine Calls
– The University Police (UP) carry a cell phone on duty between
the hours of 5 p.m. and 8 a.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday for routine
call. The cell phone number is 760.2945, available anytime from 5 p.m.
through 8 a.m. Monday through Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday
for routine help. All other calls should go through the Portales Police
Department at 356.4404 ext. 0; this will contact the caller with the
Portales Police dispatcher.
Cafeteria Prices for Faculty/Staff
– The faculty/staff prices for meals in the Campus Crossroads (cafeteria)
are as follows: Breakfast - $2.99; Lunch - $3.49; Dinner - $4.99.
Two-Year Course Rotation On-Line
– To assist in planning schedules, a two-year rotation listing
of courses is also available at http://www.enmu.edu/academics/courses-catalogs/rotation/index.shtml
or by clicking on "course rotation" on the "courses and
catalogs" web page.
General Comments
The first person who reads this and contacts the Monday Memo by e-mail
will receive a free bag of peanuts.
Extended Learning Non-Credit Courses
– The following is a list of non-credit course offerings. Please
call 562.2165 for more information or to register.
Swing-Dance Workshop – a one-evening workshop for 12 years
through adult with Lisa Moyer Friday, April 11, 5:30-7 p.m., GA-11.
The fee is $10 per person or $15 per couple. Please register by April
8 and wear comfortable clothing with tennis, dance or jazz shoes.
Scuba Diving – a two-weekend class with PADI Instructor
Mike Hale, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 4-6, ENMU and Saturday
and Sunday, April 12-13, Blue Hole, Santa Rosa, NM. Registration is
$200 plus an $80 open water fee, payable to the instructor. Please call
Extended Learning for specific times, location, material costs, age
limitations, etc.
There is Life After CD's – with Glen O'Rear, Edward Jones
Investment Representative, Tuesdays, April 1-22, 6:30-8 p.m., COB-137.
The fee is $20 with a textbook fee of $8 payable to the instructor.
Please register by March 31.
Victim Advocacy – a 48-hour live lecture certificate program
held on three consecutive Monday/Wednesday evenings and all day Saturday
format, March 24-April 12, COB-130. The fee is $450. Please register
and order textbook (approximately $30) by March 17.
Journaling Workshop – with Creative Memories Consultant,
Kyla Gray, Saturday, April 12, 10-11:30 a.m., SAS-166. The fee is $10
with a kit fee of $12, payable to the instructor. Please register at
least one week prior to class to order supplies.
How to Care for Your Computer and Virus Protection – with
Mick Hoffman, April 8, 6-8:30 p.m., UCC-107. The fee is $30. Please
register by April 3.
Swimming – for 4 years and up with Ben and Jared Zatorski,
Lifeguards/Red Cross Certified Instructors, Natatorium, Mondays-Thursdays,
4-4:50 p.m. The fee is $40 per rotation and includes a Red Cross certification
card. Rotation #4 meets April 7-17. Please register by the Friday prior
to this rotation.
Aqua Aerobics – 12 two-day rotations with Kristy Jones,
Tuesdays/Thursdays, 6-6:50 p.m., through April 24, Natatorium. The fee
is $8 per rotation or discounted to $90 prepaid for all 12 rotations.
No classes March 18 and 20, spring break. Please register by Monday
prior to each rotation.
Model Rocketry – for 8 years through adult (8-14 years require
parent/guardian) with Bill Moyer, April 5-26, 9-11 a.m., COB-123. In
each of the four-week classes, three sessions will consist of lecture
and model construction while the fourth session will be held at the
Portales Municipal Airport to launch your model. All supplies are included
in a $20 kit fee payable to the instructor at the first class. Registration
is $20 and be sure to enroll one week prior so that Bill can order your
supplies!
Yoga – for 14 years through adult with Lisa Moyer, Tuesday/Thursdays,
7-7:50 p.m., through May 1, GA-11. Please wear non-confining, comfortable
clothing. Mat, strap, block and blanket are optional. No drop-ins are
accepted; however, pro-rated payments can be arranged with the Extended
Learning Office.
Saturday Painters' Forum – for ages 10 years through adult
(ages 10-15 years require parent/guardian) with Tim McGee scheduled
six Saturdays ( March 29, April 12 and 26), 3-5 p.m., at different sites
for $10 per session. Class sites such as Grulla National Wildlife Refuge/Oasis
State Park will be determined by each prior class. Using a medium of
your choice – watercolor, acrylic or oil, you will be responsible
for your own supplies; but please contact Tim at 562.2065 prior to any
first-time purchasing. Any transportation or park fees are the student's
responsibility. Please contact Extended Learning at 562.2165 for the
scheduled site location.
Williamson Lectureship Committee
Tuesday, April 1, 4 p.m.
Library Conference Room
University Council
Monday, March 31
3:10 p.m.
Regents' Room
University Council
Monday, March 31
3:10 p.m.
Regents' Room
University Budget Committee
Second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. in Regents Room
Undergraduate Admissions and Standards Committee
Second Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in COB 163
Faculty Senate Committee
First and third Thursdays of each month
3:30-5 p.m.
COB 113
University Budget Committee
Second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. in Regents Room
Undergraduate Admissions and Standards Committee
Second Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in COB 163
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