ENMU Receives $20,000 from Intel for New Science Building

Date: 4/23/2008
Contact: Wendel Sloan at 575.562.2253

PORTALES—The Intel Corporation recently presented a check for $20,000 to Eastern New Mexico University in Portales to purchase computer-related technology in support of the Science Building remodeling and expansion project currently underway on the ENMU campus.

Equipment purchased will include classroom presentation systems and laboratory computers. The Science Building will open for classes this fall.

The grant is part of Intel’s mission to support education.

“We wish to thank Elizabeth Shipley at the Intel branch office in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and Dr. Robert D. Long, associate professor of chemistry at ENMU, who have been instrumental in securing this donation,” said Noelle Bartl, director of the ENMU Foundation.