2019 - Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

23 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Student Pursues a Fulfilling Career as a Medical Social Worker

"I hope to become a medical social worker and work alongside healthcare professionals to help individuals and families in their time of need. I want to work in a challenging yet rewarding field," says read more..

23 Oct

General

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ENMU Tracking Clerk Hopes to Educate Students on Financial Aid

"During my time as a student at Eastern New Mexico University, the Financial Aid Office was extremely helpful. I went into education with the hope of helping students further their education, and, in read more..

23 Oct

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad, Assistant Professor at Indiana University Kokomo, Coordinates Service Learning for Students at Kokomo Domestic Violence Shelter and Bridges Outreach

"I am working on getting a book contract to publish my first research on women's experiences with being silenced and their storying of that, their resistance and resilience," says Dr. Cristina Romero- read more..

Kaitlyn Shim and Blake Ahrens (Photo by Shaylee Moon)

11 Oct

Events

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Royalty: Interview with the 2019 Homecoming Queen and King

Kaitlyn Shim, a criminal justice major with a minor in psychology and business, was crowned Homecoming Queen, and Blake Ahrens, who is majoring in forensic science with an emphasis in biology, receive... read more..

Jessica Sanders, center, talking with students.

11 Oct

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Students Meet the New Mexico Teacher of the Year

Jessica Sanders, the 2019 New Mexico Teacher of the Year, visited Eastern New Mexico University from Aug. 29-30.Jessica Sanders, the 2019 New Mexico Teacher of the Year, visited Eastern New Mexico Uni... read more..

11 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Graphic Design Major at ENMU Aims to Inspire With Art

"I love that I get a lot of help from my professors who gladly give their best advice. I also like learning from my friends or other students in my classes," says Rajamia "Jamie" Drain.Rajamia "Jamie" read more..

09 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Award-Winning Nursing Student Discusses Her Eastern Experience

"I decided to check out ENMU, and I was hooked," says Sabrina Daniel. "I made the best decision. I love knowing how applicable the classes and teaching is to my career choice." "Be prepared to give i read more..

09 Oct

Academic Highlights

Adam

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ENMU Chamber Singers Embark on Annual Fall Performance Tour

The Eastern New Mexico University Chamber Singers will embark on their annual fall performance tour on Sunday, Nov. 10, with a kick-off concert in Roswell, New Mexico at First Presbyterian Church at 4... read more..

09 Oct

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Graduate Serves as Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and Strategic Initiatives at Indiana State University

"I am responsible for developing a culture of inclusion by providing leadership for campus efforts to enhance the campus community and advance an appreciation for diversity, in all its forms, as a str read more..

02 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Agriculture Education Major Plans to Cultivate a More Agriculturally-Literate World

Montana Hull, a senior at ENMU, plans to become a middle or high school agriculture teacher and Future Farmers of America advisor.Montana Hull, a senior at Eastern New Mexico University, plans to beco... read more..

(L-R) Aida Munoz, 2018-19 Hispanic Reina; Veronica Burrola, 2019-20 Hispanic Reina; Isaiah Mejia, 2019-20 Hispanic Rey; Jonathan Renteria, 2018-19 Hispanic Rey.

02 Oct

Success Spotlight

Desiree Cooper

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Meet the 2019-20 ENMU Hispanic Reina: Q&A with Veronica Burrola

"Being Reina means being able to represent Hispanic culture as something more than just myself," says Veronica Burrola. "It puts me in a position in which when I share my story and my own culture, I a read more..

25 Sep

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Easy Snacks to Make in the Dorms

Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, shares her favorite snack recipes. Having midnight cravings? We've all been there. It is always a good idea to have snacks to keep you going during studying and homew... read more..

25 Sep

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Psychology and Sociology Double Major Plans to Help At-Risk Children and Teens

"I chose this field of study is because I love kids and I want to make an impact in their lives," says Abigail "Abi" Hope Turley. "I would like to be an organizational psychologist to use psychologica read more..

25 Sep

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad Named Executive Director of Educator Quality for Clovis Municipal Schools

"I love, love, love helping other people be successful, and I want them to feel successful about their own professional role as educational leaders," says Dr. Shelly Norris.Dr. Shelly Norris recently read more..

First Row (L-R): Donald Bonner, Dr. Jacob and Mrs. Janie Moberly, Karen Salb. Second Row (L-R): Dr. Lawrence Minks, Dr. Gay Su Pinnell, Mr. Rodney W. Wright.

25 Sep

Events

Adam

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The ENMU Foundation, ENMU Alumni Association and ENMU College of Education Awards to be Presented at Homecoming Breakfast on Sept. 28

Recipients are Wienerschnitzel for Business of the Year, Dr. Gay Su Pinnell for Philanthropist of the Year, and Dr. Jacob and Mrs. Janie Moberly for Volunteers of the Year. For the Alumni Association ... read more..

Laramie Mahan, pictured fifth from the left, with students from New Mexico and Tennessee at the Valles Caldera.

25 Sep

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Student Explores New Mexico and Tennessee in Student Wildlands Adventure Program

Laramie Mahan, a senior majoring in wildlife and fisheries science, participated in the Student Wildlands Adventure Program for two summers.Laramie Mahan, a senior at Eastern New Mexico University, pa... read more..

18 Sep

Eastern Experience

Adam

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New Mexico Adventures: Exploring the Outdoors (Part Two)

Explore New Mexico with this series of must-see destinations from Dillon Korte, an ENMU student. Welcome back to the New Mexico Adventures series of blogs. Before we get into this blog's particula... read more..

18 Sep

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Student Plans to Help Children as an Adoption Center Agent

"I hope to enhance the lives of the clients I encounter, and I love children, so I believe that I can be a positive force for children in need," says Briana Beaudoin, a social work major at ENMU.Brian read more..

18 Sep

Success Spotlight

Desiree Cooper

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Public Relations Coordinator Enjoys Her Experience as an Online Student at ENMU

Laura Werbner, an online student in Farmington, New Mexico, is pursuing a Master of Arts in Communication from ENMU.Laura Werbner, an online student in Farmington, New Mexico, is pursuing a Master of ... read more..

10 Sep

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad Helps Rural Business Thrive as USDA Business and Cooperatives Program Director

Ray Melton oversees a multitude of programs and grants that strengthen rural areas, including development grants for the startup or expansion of small and emerging private businesses and non-profits.R... read more..

Students with computers and water bottle.

10 Sep

Eastern Experience

Adam

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10 Items to Invest in for College

Looking to make a wise investment? Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, shares which items are must-haves for college life.Buying supplies for college can be overwhelming. What should you buy? What shouldn'... read more..

10 Sep

Success Spotlight

Adam

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International Student Finds Success at ENMU

"I really like the Greyhound family. We are a fairly small school which gives us a sense of unity," says Ivar Moinat, who is from the Netherlands."I choose my field of study because I am interested in read more..

04 Sep

Eastern Experience

Adam

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New Mexico Adventures: Exploring the Outdoors (Part One)

Explore New Mexico with this series of must-see destinations from Dillon Korte, an ENMU student. Let me describe something to you: You're surrounded by trees. The open air sings with the quiet dig... read more..

04 Sep

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Journalism Student Found Her Passion for Writing at ENMU

"I wasn't much of a writer before I came to Eastern, but with the encouragement of some of my communication professors, I was able to get out of my comfort zone and began to love writing," says Nicole read more..

04 Sep

Academic Highlights

Adam

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Meet the New College of Business Dean: Q&A with Dr. Herb Snyder

"I always envision a business school as looking outward and being heavily involved with the business community as well as educating students," says Dr. Herbert "Herb" Snyder. "I would like to see stro read more..

28 Aug

Eastern Experience

Adam

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New Mexico Adventures: Do's and Don'ts of Camping

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, kicks off his 'New Mexico Adventures' series by sharing camping advice and providing resources for further information. Welcome back, Greyhounds! I want to start this... read more..

28 Aug

Events

Desiree Cooper

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Workshop Focused on Addressing Teacher Shortages in Eastern New Mexico to be held at ENMU on Aug. 29

Jessica Sanders, the 2019 New Mexico Teacher of the Year, will be giving a presentation at ENMU this week.Title V is a cooperative federal grant between Clovis Community College and Eastern New Mexico... read more..

Mrs. Ann F. Varela and Dr. Michael F. Shaughnessy (Photo by Dillon Korte)

28 Aug

Academic Highlights

Adam

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ENMU Faculty Publish Book about Mathematicians

Mrs. Ann F. Varela, instructor of mathematics, and Dr. Michael F. Shaughnessy, professor of education, have published a book together about prominent mathematicians.Eastern New Mexico University facul... read more..

14 Aug

Events

Desiree Cooper

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Meet the Counselors for Dawg Days 2019

Houndchella starts on Aug. 17! Get to know some of the Dawg Days counselors before all of the fun events begin.Dawg Days 2019 is almost here! Houndchella, which is led by Dawg Days counselors, takes p... read more..

07 Aug

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Preparing For the Fall Semester

Start your semester off right with these tips from Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student.Summer was the perfect break from homework, exams and lectures, but we must face the fact that we'll be moving back to ... read more..