Announcements

These 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 right sidebar. You may also submit announcements by E-mail 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. 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 right sidebar. You may also submit announcements by E-mail 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.

Spring Semester Enrollment Up – Enrollment for the 2005 spring semester at Eastern New Mexico University is 3,692, 5.8 percent higher than the 2004 spring enrollment of 3,491. This headcount growth of 201 students resulted in a 4.2 percent increase in semester credit hours. Graduate headcount enrollment increased by 7.7 percent (57 students), and undergraduate enrollment grew by 5.2 percent (144 students).

'Lovers for Learning' Dinner Set for February 19 – ENMU Women will host their annual scholarship dinner, Lovers for Learning, on Feb. 19 in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church, corner of Avenue C and 2nd Street. The theme will be "Fiesta," with the menu featuring fajitas with all the fixings. Part of the evening's fun will be the traditional "Silent Auction." The doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner being served around 6:30 p.m. Come early to bid on your favorite auction items and enjoy the fellowship of education-minded folks. Tickets to the event are $20 per person and can be purchased from anyone associated with ENMU Women or by calling Geralyn Million @ 562.2347 or 359.0745. For more information, contact Jan Smartnick, 276.8455.

Sixth Annual Cynthia Irwin-Williams Lectureship Series Set for March 10 – Dr. David Meltzer of Southern Methodist University will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Cynthia Irwin-Williams lectureship series. This lectureship series is sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology in association with the Mu Alpha Nu Anthropology Club. The title of Dr. Meltzer's speech is "Back to Where it All Began, A New Look at the Folsom Site." The lecture will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, in the Jack Williamson Liberal Arts Building, Room 112. Admission is free and open to the public. After the lecture there will be a book signing. Also, before and after the lecture there will be a school bookstore representative selling Meltzer's most recently published book, "Search for the First Americans." For more information, call Colin Ferriman at 505.562.2103 or 505.356.6567, or e-mail sparkrock@yahoo.com.

Telephone Volunteers Needed for KENW-TV – Wanted: Telephone volunteers for KENW-TV's Festival 2005 Pledge Drive. If you would like to show your support to KENW-TV by volunteering to answer telephones during our drive, just give Rena Garrett or Janet Sprague a call at 562.2112 or e-mail at Rena.garrett@enmu.edu or Janet.sprague@enmu.edu. The drive is from March 5-20.

Bake Sale Set for February 11 – BESO, the Bilingual Education Student Organization is having a bake sale during the next Festival Romanico on Friday, Feb. 11. This is the first of a series of fundraisers toward attending NABE, the National Association of Bilingual Education next year. Students interested in attending NABE can provide baked goods on Friday at 10 a.m. outside the CUB Ballroom.

Taco Sale Set for Thursday, February 10 – On Thursday, Feb. 10, the Native American Affairs Office is having an Indian Taco Sale. We deliver on- and off-campus. Our hours for the Indian Taco Sales will be between 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Prices are as follow: Indian Taco + Soda $5; Fry Bread $2; Soda .50

An Indian Taco is a fry bread with beans and meat. Veggies include lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, onions and sour cream. Sodas are: Dr. Pepper, Coca-cola, Diet Coke and Sprite

To purchase a taco, call 562.2470 or at 562.2046 or e-mail enmu.nativeamericanaffairs@enmu.edu

Update on Concert Rumors – "While we are working diligently to bring in Gary Allan and Willie Nelson this spring, our negotiations are still at a tentative phase. Moreover, Gary Allan's proposed show on Feb. 17 has been moved to sometime in April. As the concerts crystallize, we will be sure to share information about ticket sales to our campus community first." – Office of Student Activities and Organizations

Student Teacher Application Meetings – All ENMU students who plan to student teach during the Fall 2005 semester must attend a pre-application meeting to receive the required information concerning application procedures. Three sessions at the Portales campus have been scheduled and students may choose the session that is most convenient. One session has been scheduled on the Roswell campus.
Feb. 14 sessions are scheduled for 12-1 or 3:30-4:30 in the Faculty Lounge, Campus Union Building, Portales campus.
Feb. 15 session from 6-7 p.m. in the Faculty Lounge, Campus Union Building, Portales campus.
Feb. 16 session from 6-7 p.m. in the Instructional Center, Room 206, Roswell campus.
During the sessions students will complete a pre-application packet indicating intent to student teach during the Fall 2005 semester. Attendance is mandatory.
Additional information can be found at http://www.enmu.edu/academics/undergrad/colleges/edtech/teacher-education/index.shtml.

Delta Mu's First Meeting February 7– Delta Mu's first meeting will have speakers from Team Builders on Monday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in the COB, Room 103. Team Builders provide various social service programs to juveniles and adults in the community. Members of Delta Mu and interested students, staff and faculty, are invited to attend. On Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. in the COB, Room 103 the office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from Roswell will provide a speaker to discuss career opportunities within this elite organization. Members of Delta Mu and interested students, staff and faculty are invited to attend. March 11 at 6 p.m. in the Zia Room is the Installation Banquet. Members and invited guests are encouraged to attend. For further information about these activities or membership in Lambda Alpha Epsilon - Delta Mu, contact Dr. Melissa Blevins at 562.2232.

"Everything You Wanted to Know About Teacher Education" Set for February 9–Join teachers for an advising session on “Everything You Wanted to Know About Teacher Education” on Wednesday, Feb. 9 from 2-4 p.m. in the CUB – Sandia Room. Get important information about: General Education Requirements, Admission Requirements, Field Experience Requirements and Important Deadlines.

Teacher Assessment of Basic Skills – If you are planning to take the New Mexico Teacher Assessment of Basic Skills and need to refresh your writing and mathematics skills or if you are experiencing test-taking anxieties, we invite you to attend our workshop on Saturday, Feb. 12, starting at 8:30 a.m. in Education 120. The workshop is sponsored by Title V Cooperative and is free of charge, but you do need to RSVP because of limited seating. Call 562.2440 or e-mail ricardo.arredondo@enmu.edu to reserve.

Chinese New Year Set for February 9– International Affairs and the Chinese students on campus are going to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Feb. 9 with a banquet in the Ballroom from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The people to contact for information are: Rosa Zamora, Director of International Affairs at #4914 or enmu.internationalaffairs@enmu.edu, or Oscar (Wen Hua) at #3318 or wenhua117@hotmail.com. Anybody who is interested in attending the banquet can purchase a ticket through Diana Cordova. The last day to purchase tickets will be Feb. 3. The cost per ticket is $15.

The Faculty Handbook Committee Is Recommending Some Changes, February 14– A faculty forum to discuss two recommendations will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 14, in Becky Sharp Auditorium. The purpose of the forum is to provide an opportunity for faculty input before the Faculty Handbook Committee finalizes its recommendations to the Faculty Senate. Faculty who cannot attend the forum may submit written comments via e-mail to Steve Palmer, Committee Chair, steven.palmer@enmu.edu no later than 2 p.m. on Feb. 14. The committee recommends the recently-combined General Education and Curriculum Committees revert back into the two previous committees, the Curriculum Committee and the General Education Committee. The Faculty Handbook Part Two, Section IIIB be changed to read as follows: Faculty participation in the evaluation (and retention) of academic administrators is accomplished through their representation on a committee for the evaluation of administrators. The committee, which shall be reconstituted each academic year not later than Oct. 1, is composed of: the President of the Faculty Senate or his/her appointee from the Senate, four faculty, one from each college, elected by the faculty of the respective colleges.

Something Different for Valentine's Day – Are you looking for something different to give your sweetheart for Valentine's Day? The FCS PGS organization is offering a 6 oz. bottle of sparkling juice and a small heart-shaped cake for two. It will be beautifully boxed and tied with a big red ribbon for $10 or you can purchase a boxed cake for $7.50 (two cakes for $10). Pre-orders are helpful. Please send a $5 deposit, check or money order to: FCS/PGS, Station 11 Portales, NM 88130.

Your box will be ready to pick up from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11 at the FCS building across from the JWLA. Money will be used to send a delegation to the NMFCS
State Meeting. Thanks for your support.

Replace Nametag Free – Have you misplaced or lost your ENMU nametag? Now is your chance to replace your ENMU nametag, without cost to you. Please print the form from the link below and send to Betsy Chavez at Station 6, or e-mail Betsy.Chavez@enmu.edu with your name and department, and we will order your nametag(s). Please specify the number you wish to order. (We will pay for your first one, and any additional nametags you order will be charged to your department's budget. If you are ordering ore than one, please include your department's account number in your correspondence.) Nametag Order Form: http://www.enmu.edu/facultystaff/forms/nametag_orders.pdf. Please call Betsy Chavez at 2134 with any questions.

Writing Center Open – The ENMU Writing Center, JWLA 204 will be open during the Spring semester during the following hours: Monday and Wednesday - 9- a.m.-9 p.m.; Tuesdays - 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays - 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fridays - 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

New Undergraduate Admissions Policy for Regular Students – High school graduate or transfer students with less than 30 hours of academic college-level coursework: Submission of ACT/SAT scores and at least a sixth-semester transcript. Final high school transcript required after graduation. These documents must reflect a high school GPA average of 2.50 or higher in regular or accelerated courses, or ACT of 17 or higher or SAT of 840 or higher for non-traditional students: Students who are 25 or older and have never attended college are admitted regardless of their ACT scores. However, they must submit ACT scores prior to registration for course placement purposes.

KENW Web Page Has Events Calendar – The KENW web page has an events calendar that is free for all university and community members to use. The events are entered by interested parties and screened first by the KENW staff before they are allowed to go live onto the web page. The page is at:
http://events.publicbroadcasting.net/kenw/events.eventsmain For those who might be heavy users (like the university), KENW can set up an account so that it will not take so long to enter information.

Next Day Off Will be Presidents' Day – Due to a vote by employees last year, Eastern will be closed on Presidents' Day on Monday, Feb. 21.

Wal-Mart Changes Tax Exempt ID Card for Use by ENMU – Wal-Mart has advised the Business Office that the current Tax Exempt Identification Card (the number on the card is 96388) is no longer valid. They have issued new tax-exempt cards. As with the prior cards, one card will be issued per department and the department will need to make photocopies for the cardholders in their area. The designated person in your department can obtain the new Tax Exempt Identification Card from the Business Office. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. – Dorothy Bulls, Office Coordinator, Business Office, Administration Building, Room 114, 562.2611.

Turbo Tax Deluxe Being Sold at Bookstore – TurboTax Deluxe is now being sold at the Campus Bookstore until April 15, 2005. It retails for $39.95.

Performance Appraisal Information – This is a reminder that the annual performance appraisal period for support, professional and at-will employees is the calendar year: Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2004. Forms and general guidelines are available at www.enmu.edu/services/personnel. The evaluation form will be completed by the employee's immediate supervisor and reviewed by the appropriate second level supervisor. Note to Supervisors: Please mark your calendars to begin notifying employees of the time and place to discuss their annual performance. Annual performance evaluations are to be completed no later than March 1, 2005. If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please call Personnel Services at ext. 2115.

Bad Weather Announcements – If ENMU has a delay in opening due to bad weather, employees and students can find out details by calling 505.562.4636. Also, Communication Services contacts all area media. Broadcast e-mails and phone messages are also sent to all employees' offices. If there is no delay, no announcement is made.

Jack Williamson Lectureship Set for March 3 – The annual Jack Williamson Lectureship is set for March 3, 2005. For more information, call 505.562.2315 or click on the Web page. http://www.enmu.edu/academics/excellence/williamson/lectureship/index.shtml.

Spring Schedule Available on Web – The Spring 2005 Schedule is available on the ENMU Web at https://ad05.enmu.edu:7177/200420.htm.

Proper Way to Submit Authorized Absences – Authorized Absences cannot be submitted simply by sending an announcement to the Monday Memo. Electronic forms from the Monday Memo Web site must be used. The forms automatically go to Student Affairs for approval, and are then directed to the Monday Memo for publication.

Online Request Form Available for Publications – Communication Services has a new online request form for publications with no more inconvenient PDFs to print out. You can attach files, choose paper and ink types (and more) and then submit it online. Go to www.enmu.edu/publication_request to request your official university publication.

Work Orders May Be Submitted Online – Work Orders may be submitted online. If you will begin at ENMU home page/campus services / additional services / Physical Plant, you will see a link on the left that says Work Orders. If you have any questions, call 562.2511 for more information.

Campus Police Provides Escort Service for Students – If a student needs an escort to their car, dorm or classroom, ENMU has an escort service available during the hours of darkness. For escort services, call Campus Police at 760.2945.

How to Reach Campus Police After Hours – To reach the Campus Police Officer on duty after 5 p.m., before 8 a.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday you can call the officer on his cell phone number at 760.2945. If for some reason you are unable to reach the officer on that number, call the Portales Police Department at 356.4404 extension 0. The dispatcher will then send a Campus Officer to your destination to assist you.

Graduate Catalog Available as PDF Document – The 2004-06 Graduate Catalog is available as a PDF document at the following web address: http://www.enmu.edu/academics/courses-catalogs/catalogs/index.shtml.

Send Calendar Items by E-Mail – If your department has any upcoming events and would like to have them posted, you can submit them to the University Calendar at enmu.calendar@enmu.edu. When submitting items, please make sure that the following information is included: name of the event, location, time, cost and contact information.

Student News

Undergraduate students who need to declare a major or develop a degree plan may do so by contacting the Office of Student Records, SAS 170, 562.2780. Records clerks from the various colleges have relocated to a central office in Student Academic Services.

ENMU-Roswell News

The 20th Annual Admissions Advertising Awards competition recently recognized ENMU-Roswell for its marketing efforts in the areas of publications and television advertising. The ‘Admissions Marketing Report’ sponsors the annual Admissions Advertising Awards competition. The monthly publication is the national newspaper of admissions marketing.

A national panel of marketing, advertising and academic professionals evaluated entries from colleges and universities across the U.S. on creativity, marketing execution and impact of message.

In the Class Schedule category, ENMU-Roswell received a Bronze award for the 2004 Summer/Fall Class Schedule. The schedule was produced by the Community Relations department: Linda Whitehead, Administrative Secretary; Raul de Lara, Publications Specialist; and Donna Gutierrez, Director. In the Television Advertising/Series category, ENMU-Roswell received a Bronze award for spots featuring ENMU-Roswell graduates. The television spots were produced by Richard Estrada at KBIM-TV, Donna Gutierrez, and Dina Jenks, ENMU-Roswell Career and Technical Education Recruiter. In the Annual Report category, ENMU-Roswell received a Merit Award for the 2003 Progress Report. The report was produced by Gutierrez, de Lara, and Whitehead.

The 20th Annual Admissions Advertising Awards competition recently recognized the ENMU-Roswell Career and Technical Education Division for its marketing efforts in the areas of outdoor transit/billboard and video production. The ‘Admissions Marketing Report’ sponsors the annual Admissions Advertising Awards competition. The monthly publication is the national newspaper of admissions marketing. A national panel of marketing, advertising and academic professionals evaluated entries from colleges and universities across the U.S. on creativity, marketing execution and impact of message.

In the category of Video/CD Rom Viewbook, ENMU-Roswell’s Aviation Maintenance Technology recruiting DVD received a Silver Award from the judges. The video was produced by Carl Erdman at Nash Street Media and Dina Jenks, Career and Technical Education Recruiter. In the Outdoor Transit/Billboard category, ENMU-Roswell’s Aviation Maintenance Technology billboard received a Merit Award. The billboard was produced by Jenks, Raul de Lara, Publications Specialist at ENMU-Roswell, and photographer, Jerry Holm.

Community Calendar Events

Friday, March 4
The Roswell Literacy Council will present the 8th Annual Knowledge Bowl at 6:30pm in the Instructional Center on the ENMU-Roswell campus. Entry fee for 4-person team is $100. Contact: 625.1369.

Saturday, March 5
The Altrusa Club of Roswell, NM Foundation, Inc. will present world-renowned tenor, Thomas Poole, in concert at 7 p.m. at Grace Community Church, 935 W. Mescalero. Tickets are $20 or $10 for students and children. Proceeds benefit the Barbara Harris Poole Endowment Nursing Scholarship Fund.

Tuesdays in March – 1, 8, 15 and 22
One Book, One Community project called Roswell Reads ‘Beyond Courage’:
March 1 – Kickoff at the Roswell Civic Center, 7-8:30 p.m. with keynote speaker, Dorothy Cave, author of Beyond Courage.
March 8 – Panel Discussion with WWII veterans and Bataan survivors, Mabee Hall, NMMI, 7-8:30 p.m.
March 15 – Public Discussion, Bondurant Room, Roswell Public Library, 3:30-5 p.m.
March 22 – Wrap-Up Celebration, Civic Center, 7-8:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 27
The Community Volunteer Program’s Free Easter Food Basket Giveaway Celebration will be held from 1-4 p.m. on the ENMU-Roswell campus in the park area north of the P.E. Center.

Off-Campus Announcements

Traditional Ash Wednesday Service
Wednesday, Feb. 9, 5:30 p.m.
ENMU Trinity Chapel
1116 W. 3rd St. in Portales

The Grant Institute's Grants 101: Professional Grant Proposal Writing Workshop will be held at the University of New Mexico, Feb. 15-17. Interested development professionals, researchers, faculty, and graduate students should register as soon as possible, as demand means that seats will fill up quickly.

All participants will receive certification in professional grant writing from the Institute. For more information call 888.824.4424 or visit The Grant Institute website at http://www.thegrantinstitute.com.

Higher Learning Magazine is currently accepting submissions (in the form of press releases, completed articles or news briefs, and story ideas) for its March/April 2005 issue. If you have any new and exciting developments or events focusing on the use of technology in learning and teaching, please feel free to submit them to glouberman@teachmag.com or kglen@teachmag.com.

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TechTips – Helpful Hints for using ENMU Technology (courtesy of ITS Computing)

Computing
Excel series – Adjusting Column Widths and Heights
Working with Excel can be tricky. If you click one column one way you decrease or increase the width or height of the other rows. This can be irritating if you want consistency, but this can be fixed. If you want to get real precise about defining your column widths or heights follow these steps:
• Click the row or column you want to modify.
• Choose Format pick Row or Column and then chose width or height.
A box should appear.
• Type the precise number that you want to change the width or height to.

Powerpoint series – Printing an Outline
How annoying is it when you go to print on power point and it prints a slide per page? What if you do not want to have all the pictures and text setup? If you are just wanting the information there is an easier way. You can print an outline of the text inside your slide show. To do this create or open the presentation you want to print.
• In normal view, click the Outline tab in the left pane, and then on the Standard toolbar, click Expand All to show just the slide titles or all levels of text. (If Expand All isn't on the toolbar, click the arrow at the end of the toolbar, point to Add or Remove Buttons, point to Standard, and then click Expand All.
• On the File menu, click Print Preview. In the Print What box, click Outline View On the Print Preview toolbar, click Print

DAT file version update – To check that your computer is up-to-date with the most current versions of virusscan software, locate the blue and white shield with a red “V” in it by your system clock on the bottom right side of your screen and click on it with the right mouse button. Then choose “About VirusScan Enterprise” in the pull-down box. There are two things to look for; one is the “Virus Definitions” which should be at 4426 and the other is the “Scan Engine” which should be at 4.4.00 (4400). If either one is not displaying the above versions, please contact the Helpdesk at 562.4357 for assistance.

If you have a tip you would like to share with us please send it to: ENMU.TechTips@enmu.edu

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Extended Learning Courses
The following is a list of Extended Learning offerings. Please call 562.2165 for more information or to register.

Non-Credit Courses

MS Word Basics – Learn this popular word processing program and the commands needed to perform it with Becky Lopez Thursday, March 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m., UCC-107. The fee is $25. Please register by March 7.

Real Estate Workshops – Take this opportunity to attend one or all four of these real estate continuing education classes Campus Union, Sandia Room and earn 4-23 required hours in only two weekends with Louis C. Tulga, CRB, Albuquerque. On your own lunches 12-1 p.m. are planned for March 11 and April 22.
NM Real Estate Commission Mandatory Course (8 Mandatory Hours) Friday, March 11, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., $75.
Transaction Brokerage (4 Education Hours) Saturday, March 12, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $50.
Understanding and Using RANM Forms (7 Education Hours) Friday, April 22, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $70
Contract Negotiations (4 Education Hours) Saturday, April 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $50.

A Wreath for the Seasons and Wind Catchers – with Rose Riley, Katie's Flowerland, Clovis, Tuesday, March 1, 6-9 p.m., FCS-100. Learn to create an indoor/outdoor wreath with decorations that can be changed as easily as the seasons. Rose will also demonstrate a segment on wind catchers. Each student will complete two projects. The registration fee is $20 with a kit fee of $30, payable to the instructor. Please bring pliers, wire cutters, knife, floral tape and scissors. Please register by Feb. 24.

All About Hummingbirds – with Dan True, author of Hummingbirds of North America, Tuesday, March 1, 7-9 p.m., COB-137. The fee is $15. Please register by Feb. 24.

Natural Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement – discover the facts concerning this alternative, doctor-prescribed hormone therapy with Victor Baca, R.Ph., Village Pharmacy, Wednesday, March 2, 7-9 p.m., COB-156. The fee is $25. Please register by Feb. 25.

Fabric Bowls – Warning, these bowls are addicting with Kerri Forrest, The Sewing Basket, Clovis, Thursday, March 3, 6:30-9 p.m., FCS-100. The fee is $20. Please register by Feb. 28 and don’t forget to ask for your list of materials.

Scuba – a two-weekend class with Mike Hale, Scuba Ventures, Liberal, KS, Feb. 25-27 and March 12-13. The fee is $200 with an open water fee of $120, payable to the instructor. Please call Extended Learning 562.2165 by Feb. 22 for additional information and material costs.

Legal Nurse Consultant – This 42-hour course teaches legal concepts related to the health care industry as well as the role a legal nurse consultant might play in litigation areas, Saturdays/Sundays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Feb. 26-March 13, COB-156. The fee is $730 with one textbook, approximately $115 plus shipping and handling. Please register by Feb. 18.

Photography - Try one or all three of these photography classes with Eric Kluth, Clovis News Journal, COB-117.
Career Photography – Monday, Feb. 7, 6:30-8 p.m., $15
Digital Photography – Monday, Feb. 28, 6:30-8 p.m., $15
Workshop in Photography – Saturdays, March 5 and 12, 1:30-3 p.m., $25 registration, $15 lab fee.

MS Outlook – Learn not just tips for e-mailing with Becky Lopez but additional features such as contacts, calendar, maps, journal entries and keeping notes, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m., UCC-107. The fee is $25. Please register by Feb. 3.

ONEStroke™ Painting – Let Kris Cranford certified instructor of this folk art style painting show you how to enhance almost anything from glassware and pottery to furniture and walls. Take one or all three classes for $20 each with complete supply kits ranging from $18-$25, FCS-100, 6-9 p.m.

ONEStroke Beach – Tuesday, Feb. 15, Kit Fee $25

ONEStroke Easter Basket – Tuesday, March 15, Kit Fee $18

ONEStroke Gated Garden – Tuesday, April 19, Kit Fee $20

One Night Speedy Cross Stitch – Join the circle of fun Tuesday, Feb. 15, 6:30-9:30 p.m. with Victoria Garret, Cozy Cottage Cross Stitch Shoppe, 119 S. Main Street, Portales and walk away with your own potpourri heart pillow. The fee is only $7 with a kit fee of $5, payable to the instructor. Please register by Feb. 10.

Creative Memories – Try one or both of these classes with Tracy Carr, Consultant, for only $10 registration and $10 kit fee, payable to the instructor, COB-128.
Beginning Scrapbooking – Saturday, Feb. 19, 10 a.m.-noon
Advanced Scrapbooking – Saturday, March 2, 10 a.m.-noon

Pilates – with Jill Pribyl Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 31-April 27, 5:10-6 p.m., Faculty Lounge, Campus Union. Be sure to bring a mat and wear comfortable exercise attire. No classes will be held Feb. 21 and 23, Presidents’ Week and March 21 and 23, Spring Break. “Newcomers are welcome to pay a proportionate amount for the remainder of the semester at Extended Learning.

Yoga, Stretch, Tone and Relax – with Lisa Moyer Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb. 1-April 28, 7-7:50 p.m., GA-11. Be sure to wear comfortable clothes. Children 5-10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Newcomers are welcome to pay a proportionate amount for the remainder of the semester at Extended Learning. No class will be held March 22 and 24, Spring Break.

Swimming – for ages four years and up with Red Cross Certified Lifeguard Instructor, Devin McMaster, at the Natatorium. Rotations are Monday-Thursday, 4-4:50 p.m. scheduled as follows: Rotation 1-Jan. 24-Feb. 3; Rotation 2-Feb. 7-17; Rotation 3-March 7-17; and Rotation 4-March 28-April 7. The fee is $40 per rotation and includes a Red Cross certification card for the level passed. Please register by Friday noon prior to each rotation.

Aqua Aerobics – Join Alisha Eldridge, Red Cross Certified Lifeguard Instructor at the Natatorium for this 12-week class offered two times a week, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-6:50 p.m., Jan. 24-April 27. Pay $8 per week or receive a discount by prepaying $90. Don’t forget your swimsuit, towel and appropriate shoes. No classes will be held Feb. 21, Presidents’ Day and March 21 and 23, Spring Break.

Meetings

Undergraduate Admissions and Standards Committee
Second Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in COB 163
(student petitions needing action are due by 5 p.m. the first Thursday of each month)

The Curriculum and General Education Committee will meet on the following Mondays at 3:30 p.m. in the University Computer Center Conference Room on the following Mondays.

2/28/05
3/14/05
3/28/05
4/11/05
4/25/05