January 2018 - Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

31 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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How to Choose a Major

David Aguirre, an ENMU student, shares how to pick a career path.I have heard many people say that it was very easy for them to choose a major that they enjoy, but for many of us choosing a major is l... read more..

Norvil Howell with the ENMU Varsity Band.

31 Jan

Alumni Success

Wendel Sloan

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Greyhound Grad Became Legendary Band Director

Greyhound Grad Norvil Howell had a long career as a band director in Clovis.Norvil during his senior year at ENMU. Norvil Howell, 86, recipient of an Eastern New Mexico University Distinguished Servi... read more..

31 Jan

Events

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"Mean Girls" Actor Performs at ENMU

Daniel Franzese met students after his comedy show at ENMU on Jan. 24.Yass, Daniel Franzese is amazing! When I ventured upstairs to the Campus Union Ballroom on Jan. 24, I was met with a plethora of ... read more..

31 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Online Nursing Student Wants to Develop a Community Wellness Center

"Since adolescence, I have had a passion for helping people reach their health and wellness goals," says Brandy Price.Brandy Price, an undergraduate student at Eastern New Mexico University, is pursui read more..

24 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

5856

The Ultimate Guide for Applying for ENMU Scholarships

Get ready to apply for scholarships with this advice from an ENMU student. The Eastern New Mexico University Foundation works diligently to ensure that students are provided opportunities for finan... read more..

24 Jan

Eastern Experience

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New EET Professor Discusses Her Eastern Experience

Dr. Chang Liu, an assistant professor of electronics engineering technology, started teaching at ENMU last fall. She shares what being a teacher means to her and her favorite moment from last semester... read more..

24 Jan

Events

Wendel Sloan

5421

Greyhound Grad with Former Magic Show Act Coming to ENMU on Feb. 1

Robert Smith will give a presentation about social media on Feb. 1. Greyhound Grad Robert Smith, who has transitioned from a career in magic to speaker on digital communication, will address students... read more..

24 Jan

General

Desiree Cooper

4731

Library Tech Assistant Helps Students and Faculty Access Research Materials

Bridget Richardson helps with InterLibrary Loans, processing incoming and outgoing borrowing and lending requests.Bridget Richardson recently began working as a library tech assistant at Eastern New M... read more..

24 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Graduate Student Serves as Editor for "The Chase"

Abby Pino encourages young writers to "be fearless, be bold, be passionate."Abigail "Abby" Pino is a graduate student at Eastern New Mexico University and the acting editor for the University newspape... read more..

Isabelle Coudron with her husband and son.

17 Jan

General

Desiree Cooper

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From Belgium to Japan to Portales: Isabelle Coudron Becomes Administrative Assistant for ENMU Enrollment Services

Isabelle Coudron discusses learning about the American school system after living in Belgium and Japan. Isabelle Coudron, the new administrative assistant for the Office of Enrollment Services at Eas... read more..

17 Jan

General

Adam

6572

Social Work Instructor's Non-Profit Agency Provides Access to Formal Attire

Tyleen Caffrey runs Monarch Formals, a non-profit agency located in both Kansas and New Mexico that provides formal attire access to individuals regardless of their financial situation.Photo from Univ... read more..

17 Jan

General

Wendel Sloan

4238

The Golden Years (Part 3)

A summary of chapter two of "The Golden Years: 1928-1960."Although the New Mexico Legislature approved a new college on the eastern side of the state in 2012, including setting aside 30,000 acres of p... read more..

17 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

5759

ENMU Students Share How to Make the Most of Your Semester

Ten students from Eastern New Mexico University share their advice on how to make the most of your semester, from finding the best place to study to staying organized. Name: Joshua Alvarez Fave... read more..

17 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Executive Director of Surgical and Interventional Services at Regional Medical Center Takes Online Nursing Classes at ENMU

"I can take control of my learning and fit in the classes when I am able to do so," says Jason Perry, who is taking online nursing classes at ENMU.Jason in his flight nurse gear. Jason Perry, a nursi read more..

17 Jan

Events

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Art Majors Draw Over 200 Portraits for Campus Exhibition

ENMU students majoring in art used a variety of mediums, such as colored pencils, markers, graphite pencils and crayons, to illustrate their muses during the Face It! event. One day, six hours, eight... read more..

10 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

5117

The Greyhound Life: What it Means to Be a Greyhound

An ENMU student shares what it means to be a Greyhound.I have been involved with the ENMU family for about four years now and let me tell you it's been a great experience. I have felt so welcomed and ... read more..

10 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Student Plans to Work in a Graphic Design Firm

Ashley Parker plans to work in a graphic design firm.Ashley Parker, an art major at Eastern New Mexico University, is an ambitious graphic designer with big goals. She anticipates working in a graphi... read more..

10 Jan

Alumni Success

Wendel Sloan

9391

Ranch Work Way of Life for ENMU Grad

Tim Morrow discusses his time at ENMU and working on a ranch.When Tim Morrow attended ENMU from 1969-73, the school not only won national championships in rodeo in 1969 and 1973 but offered rodeo as a... read more..

10 Jan

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

4641

Greyhound Grad Discusses New Role as Department Secretary

"I believe that people can make or break a place," says Greyhound Grad Jennifer Salomon. "Eastern really has amazing people all around and make the experience incredible.Jennifer Salomon had an eventf read more..

Brent Small with his wife, Jessica, and their son, Aiden.

04 Jan

General

Wendel Sloan

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Financial Aid Director Learned Important Lessons from Working at Livestock Auction

Brent Small discusses what he learned while working in the livestock industry before becoming the director of Financial Aid at ENMU.Brent Small, director of Financial Aid at Eastern New Mexico Univers... read more..

04 Jan

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Enters the World of Professional Wrestling

"I had to work a little bit harder than say someone who was an athlete or wrestler in high school. It was a challenge, and I wanted to prove everyone wrong. I never expected it to be easy," says Greyh read more..

(L-R) Dennis Proctor, Chief Executive of Hunting PLC, Greyhound Grad Padaric Kolander and Richard Hunting, CBE of Hunting PLC.

04 Jan

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

7037

Greyhound Grad Wins Prestigious Art Competition

Padaric Kolander, who received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Art and Graphic Design from Eastern New Mexico University in 2002, won the Hunting Art Prize in 2016.Padaric Kolander, who r... read more..

04 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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New Year, New Me: Tips for Taking on a New Year's Resolution

David Aguirre, an ENMU student, shares tips on choosing a New Year's resolution.Like most New Year's resolutions, there are specific things that we would like to change about ourselves mainly because ... read more..

04 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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My Eastern Experience: Kelsey Prince

Kelsey Prince discusses her Eastern Experience.ENMU is home for me, literally. I remember being a part of the Lil' Hound Pound as a kid, going to games and even taking dance classes. Growing up I hone... read more..

04 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Graduate Student Wants to Help Children in Third-World Countries

"I hope to create a foundation for impoverished and marginalized children from around the world," says Ose Alli, a graduate student at ENMU.Osekhodion "Ose" Alli, a graduate student at Eastern New Mex read more..