Features
Interview with First Lady Joan Armstrong
by Wendel Sloan
Joan Armstrong was Eastern’s First Lady from 1975-83 while her husband, Warren, served as president. Dr. Armstrong passed away about four and one-half years ago, and Joan has lived in Tulsa, Okla., for the last four.
She and Warren, who earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Michigan, met while she was […]
When Lois Black, now Lois Cantrell, arrived at Eastern New Mexico Junior College (ENMJC) in the summer of 1935 to attend classes and work with her brother, she was unaware that she was starting a family tradition in higher education. The Kiowa, Kansas, native can say the majority of the members in her immediate and […]
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The President’s Pen—Summer 2009
While many students had traditional summer vacations—going to the beach, working at temporary jobs in their hometowns or attending summer school—this issue of Eastern Magazine features a number who had out-of-the-ordinary experiences.
You will read fascinating true tales about students broadening their horizons with trips, missions and internships in the U.S. and abroad. Some were trying […]

