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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #22, Colossus

22 Mar

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #22, Colossus

Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin, also known as Colossus, is a superhero often depicted as an X-Men. He was created by writer Len Wein and illustrator Dave Cockrum. His first appearance was in Gian... read more..

ENMU Grad Rescues Animals, Works as Executive Producer

22 Mar

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ENMU Grad Rescues Animals, Works as Executive Producer

Debby Rogers, who graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with honors in 1983, is the Executive Producer at KSTU-TV in Salt Lake City. “I love working with my team and passing on what I've ... read more..

11 Mar

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USBank Donates $5,000 to ENMU

USBank presented Eastern New Mexico University in Portales a $5,000 check designated to Starter Scholarships for New Mexico high school graduates attending ENMU.Starter Scholarships are awarded the fi... read more..

ENMU Ranked in Top 30 RN to BSN Online Degrees

10 Mar

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ENMU Ranked in Top 30 RN to BSN Online Degrees

Eastern New Mexico University in Portales was recently named among the top 30 RN to BSN online nursing degrees under $10,000 by bestmasterofscienceinnursing.com.The ranking was created using data from... read more..

NPR's Mountain Stage Radio Show Musical Director a #GreyhoundGrad

09 Mar

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NPR's Mountain Stage Radio Show Musical Director a #GreyhoundGrad

"Of course, my basic love is playing and performing music, but I also love interacting with the celebrity musicians, singers and songwriters that I meet each week.” - Ron Sowell Eastern N read more..

Friends Helped Single Mom Succeed at ENMU

09 Mar

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Friends Helped Single Mom Succeed at ENMU

Gabriela Ramirez, a senior at Eastern New Mexico University who will graduate in May 2016 with a bachelor's in communications with an emphasis in public relations, has a three-year-old child named Ale... read more..

Assistant Professor of Communicative Disorders Wants to Make Impact on Society

09 Mar

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Assistant Professor of Communicative Disorders Wants to Make Impact on Society

Dr. Adrienne Bratcher, assistant professor of communicative disorders, joined ENMU because she “thought that I could make a larger impact on society by training future speech-language pathologis... read more..

08 Mar

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Organization Spotlight: CSI

The CSI consist of all graduate counseling students. This organization’s purpose is to develop leadership skills as well as awareness of social responsibilities to encourage students to particip... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #21, Doctor Fate

08 Mar

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #21, Doctor Fate

Doctor Fate is a superhero originally published by DC Comics in More Fun Comics #55 in May of 1940. He was originally created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Howard Sherman. He has several inc... read more..

Student Attends National Association of Social Worker's New Mexico Conference

03 Mar

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Student Attends National Association of Social Worker's New Mexico Conference

James Idsinga is a junior at Eastern New Mexico University who attended the National Association of Social Worker's-New Mexico Conference. Mr. Idsinga along with a professor and five other students at... read more..

Organization Spotlight: American Institute of Graphic Arts

03 Mar

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Organization Spotlight: American Institute of Graphic Arts

American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) at ENMU will take another trip to Dallas to tour a design studio, advertising agency, a corporate in-house design department, the Clampitt Creative Center and... read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #20, Daisy Johnson

02 Mar

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #20, Daisy Johnson

Daisy Johnson, also known as Quake or Skye, is an inhuman within the Marvel Universe. She was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Gabriele Dell’Otto. Johnson first appeared in Secr... read more..

ENMU Graduate Honored for Female Leadership

02 Mar

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ENMU Graduate Honored for Female Leadership

Deborah Sawyer, who attended Eastern New Mexico University from 1980-83, was one of ten Chicago, Ill., female leaders to be honored with a 2015 Womenetics POW! Award. The POW! Awards are focused on wo... read more..

Professor Worked at Restaurant Ranked in Top 25 in Chicago

01 Mar

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Professor Worked at Restaurant Ranked in Top 25 in Chicago

Dr. Charles Broz, a culinary professor, was working as Chef de Cuisine at the Speakeasy Supper Club when it was ranked in the top 25 restaurants in Chicago. “That was memorable,” said Dr. ... read more..

Students Attend Professional Development Dinner

01 Mar

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Students Attend Professional Development Dinner

by Timothy Harris ENMU Student photos by Kaitlyn Roberts Students from Eastern New Mexico University attended the Professional Development Dinner on Feb. 23 where they learned skills for job interview... read more..

25 Feb

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International Student from Chiapas

Yaz Fuentes says the one thing she misses the most from Mexico is "Tacos de Carnitas." Ms. Fuentes is from Tapachula, Chiapas, a city bordering Mexico with Guatemala. Ms. Fuentes is studying to obtai... read more..

25 Feb

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PNT: University to host sixth Crab Fest

Article from the Portales News-Tribune By Matthew Asher STAFF WRITER [email protected] To all those looking for a bit of the San Francisco Bay Area here in Portales, look no further than this Frida... read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #19, The Riddler

24 Feb

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #19, The Riddler

Edward Nigma, known for saying “Riddle me this, Batman” as the Riddler, was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Dick Sprang. Nigma first appeared in Detective Comics #140 in October o... read more..

Greyhound Grad Serves as Assistant Superintendent in Artesia

24 Feb

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Greyhound Grad Serves as Assistant Superintendent in Artesia

Danny Parker, who earned a bachelor’s and master’s at Eastern New Mexico University, is currently serving as the Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Federal Programs for the Artes... read more..

18 Feb

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Small Town Girl With Many Achievements

Out of my college experience, I want to get unforgettable memories and, of course, a better education, says ENMU student Mellissa Juarez. "I want to feel prepared for my next chapter in life." Ms. Ju... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #18, Hawkgirl

18 Feb

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #18, Hawkgirl

Shiera Sanders Hall, better known as Hawkgirl, was created by Gardner Fox and Dennis Neville. Her debut was in Flash Comics #1 in January of 1940. This DC Comic superheroine was one of their first fem... read more..

Former ENMU Student Regent Works in Politics

17 Feb

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Former ENMU Student Regent Works in Politics

Diego Espinoza, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education with a minor in Spanish from Eastern New Mexico University in 2007, is the Programs Director for CSI Aviation. CSI Aviation is a glo... read more..

17 Feb

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The Forgotten Pokémon

Some Pokémon are more memorable than others. You would be hard-pressed to find a casual fan who cannot identify Pikachu or Charmander, but that same player may not be able to name some of the m... read more..

16 Feb

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Professor Hooked on Molecular Biology

Dr. Manuel Varela, a professor of biology, was a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard for almost three years--receiving advanced training in microbial physiology. He joined the greyhound family in ... read more..

Professor of Sociology Used To Be In A Punk Band

11 Feb

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Professor of Sociology Used To Be In A Punk Band

Dr. Chelsea Starr, assistant professor of sociology, used to play bass in a punk band in the 80’s in Los Angeles. “One of my bands from the 90s has a video on YouTube. That’s me with... read more..

11 Feb

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Meet Christopher Lindemann

Q. What is your official title? I am the manager for telecommunications, network services and client services in ITS. Q. When did you begin working at ENMU? July of 2013 Q. What are the main du... read more..

11 Feb

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Student Wants to Travel World

"My advice to a new incoming student at Eastern is to be involved around campus as much as they can and to take advantage of the one-on-one opportunities they have with their professors," says Karen S read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #17, Wildcat

10 Feb

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #17, Wildcat

Theodore “Ted” Grant, the first Wildcat, was first introduced in January of 1942 in Sensation Comics #1. Grant was created by writer Bill Finger and illustrator Irwin Hansen. He pre... read more..

Greyhound Grad Playwright's Work Performed at ENMU, Across Country

09 Feb

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Greyhound Grad Playwright's Work Performed at ENMU, Across Country

Leonard Madrid, who graduated with a bachelor’s from Eastern New Mexico University in 1997, is a playwright who has had his work performed at ENMU and across the United States. His play “A... read more..