2017 - Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

27 Jul

Eastern Experience

Ashley Galloway

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10 Resources Every ENMU Student Should Know About

Ashley Galloway, an ENMU student, shares which resources students should take advantage of during their time at Eastern.1.Human Resources You may not think of Human Resources as the number one place ... read more..

27 Jul

Eastern Experience

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How to Save Money in College

Whether this is the summer before your first year or senior year, use these easy tips from an ENMU student to save big bucks while attending Eastern.Just because you are a broke college student, does ... read more..

Dennis Gruba on the job as an aviation mechanic.

27 Jul

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Aviation Science Student Broadens Perspectives at ENMU

"I look forward to walking across the stage, receiving my diploma, meeting my instructors in person and enjoying the campus atmosphere for a few hours," explains Dennis Gruba, who plans to graduate wi read more..

Gretchen Leigh, an executive secretary at ENMU, receiving one of five Army Achievement Medals.

27 Jul

General

Wendel Sloan

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ENMU Veteran Helps Other Veterans

Gretchen Leigh, an executive secretary at ENMU, has established a veterans-assistance telephone line and organized a Veterans Resource Event earlier this year. Gretchen has established a veterans-assi... read more..

Karen Sanchez Gonzalez with her parents, Jesus Sanchez and Karina Gonzalez.

27 Jul

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Lawyer Up: Greyhound Grad Attending Law School This Fall

Karen Sanchez Gonzalez, who graduated from ENMU with bachelor's degrees in political science and Spanish in May 2017, plans to attend Southern Illinois University School of Law this fall.Karen Sanchez... read more..

20 Jul

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Greyhound Grad Overcomes Obstacles for Degree

"I chose ENMU because the people here care about my success," said Jerome Aguilar. "From recruiters to instructors, everyone is here to help you get to where you want to be."Jerome Aguilar, who read more..

19 Jul

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Crosses Hiking the Appalachian Trail off Bucket List

When Melissa SanMartin graduated with her bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in religion from Eastern New Mexico University this past May, she set out on a journey to cross something o... read more..

19 Jul

General

Desiree Cooper

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6 Steps to Student Success: How to Register at ENMU

Do you have questions about how the registration process at ENMU works? We have the answers!If you are about to begin your Eastern Experience as a new freshman or transfer student at Eastern New Mexic... read more..

14 Jul

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Cash Chose ENMU Because It's Affordable

Cash Ficke chose Eastern New Mexico University because it was close to home and affordable. Cash Ficke chose Eastern New Mexico University because it was close to home and affordable. He grew up in th... read more..

13 Jul

General

Wendel Sloan

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Meet Cris Watson: Cow Collector

Cris Watson, the Executive Secretary for Planning and Analysis, may be the most qualified employee to ever hold the position. Cris Watson, the Executive Secretary for Planning and Analysis, may b... read more..

06 Jul

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Communication Major at ENMU Likes "Hands-on" Program

"The communication program at ENMU is one of the best in the state." — Kaitlin McKay, an ENMU student. Kaitlin McKay chose Eastern New Mexico University because she wanted a "hands-on program." read more..

06 Jul

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grads Capture the Moment in Colorado

Eastern New Mexico University alumni Geovanny "Geo" Lujan and Jennifer Sedillo are making their mark behind the cameras in Denver, Colorado. Eastern New Mexico University alumni Geovanny "Geo" Lu... read more..

Greyhound graduate Sarah Wines with her first self-published book, “Camisado.”

06 Jul

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Becomes Self-Published Author

With an Associate of Arts degree from Eastern New Mexico University in hand, Sarah Wines used her political science classes and subject material to create the world for her new novel "Camisado." "Cami... read more..

The Golden Library staff show the books they are reading this summer. First row (L-R): Melveta Walker, Regina Bouley Sweeten, Susan Asplund; second row (L-R): Lilah Gainey, Krystina Ferrari, Sherrye Burleson, Debbie Lang; third row (L-R): Christopher Haraughty, Heidi Greathouse, Gene Bundy, Michele Wood, Richard Baysinger.

06 Jul

General

Desiree Cooper

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Golden Library Staff Shares Summer Reading Recommendations

Looking for a book to read this summer? The Golden Library staff specializes in helping the Greyhound community with their educational needs, including reading recommendations.Looking for a book to re... read more..

Shujie Li says ENMU brings “color to my life.”

06 Jul

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Shujie Li Achieves Her Goals at ENMU ‘One by One'

Shujie Li, a business administration major from Xi'an, China, feels Eastern New Mexico University was the "best choice" for her.Shujie Li, a business administration major from Xi'an, China, feels East... read more..

Retirement Reception for President Gamble, Thursday, June 29, 2017, Campus Union Lobby

29 Jun

General

Wendel Sloan

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Retirement Reception for President Gamble

Retirement Reception for President GambleThursday, June 29, 2017Campus Union LobbyRetirement Reception for President Gamble Thursday, June 29, 2017 Campus Union Lobby (photos by Wendel Sloan) &n... read more..

The happiest day of my life came in 1994 when ENMU – the only school in the conference without a full-time sports information director – was finally able to hire a full-time one and gave me the choice of being the News Services or Sports Information Director.

29 Jun

General

Wendel Sloan

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The East Texas Cowboy Rides Away

Driving into Portales for the first time during a dust storm in 1982 – the evening before all-day interviews the next day – I almost made a U-turn and headed back to Dallas. This wasn't the New Mexico... read more..

Lisa Creecy Earning Master's Degree to Advance in Special Education

28 Jun

Success Spotlight

Wendel Sloan

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Lisa Creecy Earning Master's Degree to Advance in Special Education

Lisa Creecy is a non-traditional student taking online classes at Eastern New Mexico University. She is earning her master's degree in education with an emphasis in gifted education pedagogy. She... read more..

28 Jun

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Justin Falls Finds Community at ENMU

Justin Falls felt Eastern New Mexico University was the right choice for him because of its size and individuality of the way students are treated.Justin Falls felt Eastern New Mexico University was t... read more..

28 Jun

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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ENMU Budget Analyst Pursues Master's for 'Love of Learning'

Laurie Jacoby works as a budget analyst at Eastern New Mexico University while earning her master's degree in business administration.Laurie Jacoby works as a budget analyst at Eastern New Mexico Univ... read more..

27 Jun

General

Wendel Sloan

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Queen of Queens Passing Crown

A year ago when Tyleen Caffrey competed in the U.S. United Pageant system in Atlanta, Georgia, she was named Queen of Queens. The rhinestone crown and sash will always be hers, but it is time for... read more..

Choirs under Dr. Paulk's direction have performed at Florida and New Mexico National Association for Music Education conferences, the 2009 ACDA national conference, and for audiences throughout the United States, Europe, and China.

27 Jun

Academic Highlights

Wendel Sloan

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Dr. Jason Paulk Named ACDA College and University Choirs National R&R Chair

The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) has named three new national Repertoire and Resources chairs: Dr. Jason Paulk, College and University Choirs National Chair; Dr. Damion Womack, Senior ... read more..

President Gamble Honored with Retirement Reception at ENMU-Roswell

27 Jun

General

Webmaster

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President Gamble Honored with Retirement Reception at ENMU-Roswell

President Gamble was honored with a retirement reception on Monday at ENMU-Roswell.President Gamble was honored with a retirement reception on Monday at ENMU-Roswell. The ENMU-Roswell Foundation also... read more..

21 Jun

General

Webmaster

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Farewell Interview with President Gamble

Dr. Steven Gamble is retiring from his 16-year tenure as president of Eastern New Mexico University on July 1, 2017. Read about Dr. Gamble with this question and answer session with Media Relations Di... read more..

Beyond ENMU for Agricultural Communications Grad Student Kassie Waller

20 Jun

General

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Beyond ENMU for Agricultural Communications Grad Student Kassie Waller

At just 20 years old, Kassie Waller is ahead of the game as a graduate student and young professional at Texas Tech University for agricultural communications.At just 20 years old, Kassie Waller read more..

Digital Filmmaking Major ‘Hooked' on ENMU

20 Jun

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Digital Filmmaking Major ‘Hooked' on ENMU

Joseph Miller takes on-campus courses at Eastern New Mexico University for an affordable college experience that is the perfect distance from home. "Once I saw the filmmaking facilities, me read more..

Gaia Sargent attended Eastern New Mexico University after she saw the FBI recruits graduates from Eastern’s “highly accredited” forensics program. “It was perfect,” she said. Gaia was born in Boise, Idaho, where her parents raised her.

20 Jun

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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ENMU Forensics Major Works toward FBI Career

Gaia Sargent attended Eastern New Mexico University after she saw the FBI recruits graduates from Eastern's "highly accredited" forensics program. "It was perfect," she said. Gaia was born i... read more..

14 Jun

General

Webmaster

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Educator, Playwright and Athlete Selected as ENMU's New President

On April 12, 2017 Dr. Jeff Elwell became the new president of the ENMU system, which includes campuses in Portales, Roswell and Ruidoso.The Elwell Family: Preston, Edwina and Jeff At the April 12 Eas... read more..

Early childhood education major Cheyenne Hart’

14 Jun

Success Spotlight

Ashley Galloway

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Cheyenne Hart Recommends ENMU to ‘Anyone Looking to Gain More Knowledge'

Early childhood education major Cheyenne Hart's experience at Eastern New Mexico University changed her outlook on life and her interactions with others.Cheyenne Hart's experience at Eastern New Mexic... read more..

Jenica is a teacher in Minot, North Dakota, and is studying for her master’s in counseling.

12 Jun

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Counseling Program Impacts Teacher's Life

Jenica is a teacher in Minot, North Dakota, and is studying for her master's in counseling. How much can Eastern New Mexico University impact your life? Just ask Jenica Swenson, a graduate studen... read more..