March

Women History Month

Gift of Life

Zala Smith an organ recipient will talk about the virtue of her donor providing a portion of her liver, a wonderful gift that allowed Zala to have a liver transplant from Cindy Johnson, whom she did not know, and live to tell their story. Recipient and Donor will be present. This event is a luncheon; RSVP Deadline is on February 25.

Date: March 4
Location: Sandia
RSVP Deadline: Feb. 25
Time of event: noon
Tray pick up: 11:30 a.m.

 

ENMU Royalty

ENMU queens will present their accomplishments and life as a queen at ENMU. Miss Native ENMU from the Navajo Tribe, Angel Curley from Gallup, NM and Reina Hispana, Serena Orrantia from Tatum, NM will describe their duties and how their titles have affected them.

Date: March 6
Location: Aztec
Time: 2 p.m.

 

Dreams and Women, "A Fruitful Relationship"

Laia Obregon- Dans will be giving a Dreams Workshop that talk about the subject of dreams from the perspective of women throughout history and putting the accent in the relationship.
Laia is a puppeteer who taught "The Symbolic Language of Dreams" on many settings such as The University of Barcelona , Mental Health Institutes, and prisons. She has also studied and experienced Junguian Analysis which is a method of psychotherapy.

Date: March 25
Location: Sandia
Time of event: 2 p.m.

 

César Chávez Blood Drive

Nationwide event where 250 universities join together to set a goal to donate blood to United Blood Services commemorating this leader in the Hispanic world.

RSVP Online: https://www.bloodhero.com/index.cfm?group=registration
Date: March 28
Location: Ballroom
Time: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.

 

May

Graduates Honoring Banquet

This event is to honor the achievements of students graduating in the Spring 2013 by receiving a sash from the country of origin, Kente or tribal sash. This year's theme is "Fabulous 50's". President Gamble will sash students. A dinner will be provided follow by entertainment "Mariachi Tradicional" FOR FREE for graduates and Hispanic students who are full time at ENMU. Any other guests will be $15.00. Deadline for RSVP is by April 25.

If you are a graduating student please RSVP by e-mail and provide the following information:

• Full First and Last name
• Country of origin (example: I am Hispanic and my origins come from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, or any of the 22 Spanish speaking countries, I receive the sash from that country)
• Graduate in May. Register for Commencement with Registrar's.
• Degree
• Full names of two guests that you would like to bring to the event.
• A yes or no response if you would like to say "How ENMU has impacted your life"
• E-mail and Phone number for contact information

 

RSVP: April 25
Banquet: May 2
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Ballroom

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact:

Hispanic Affairs
Student Success Center (Lower Level of CUB)
ENMU Station 38
575.562.2451
ENMU.Hispanicaffairs@enmu.edu

or

Diana Cordova
Multicultural Affairs Director
Student Success Center (Lower Level of CUB)
ENMU Station 38
Phone: 575.562.4914
Fax: 575.562.4918
Diana.Cordova@enmu.edu