Date:
5/6/2011
Contact: Wendel Sloan at 575.562.2253
Eastern New Mexico University in Portales will host its 120th Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 14 at 10 a.m. in Greyhound Arena. There are 484 graduation applications for the spring and 69 for the summer – all of whom are eligible to participate in commencement.
The commencement speaker will be New Mexico Senator Tom Udall.
The Spring 2011 Academic Honors Convocation, for students receiving graduation honors, will be at 7:45 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, in the Campus Union Building.
The nursing program will honor 33 nurses completing their BSN degrees during the Pinning Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 13, in Buchanan Hall in the Music Building.
Also on Saturday, in the south gym in Greyhound Arena, a commencement reception will immediately follow graduation. The ENMU Alumni Association sponsors the reception for new graduates and invites family, friends, faculty and staff.
All events are free and open to the public.
For more information, call 575-562-2175.