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ENMU Graduate Working in High Cotton as CEO

27 Apr

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ENMU Graduate Working in High Cotton as CEO

Robert Lacy, who graduated with a bachelor’s in marketing from Eastern New Mexico University in May 1982, was named president and CEO of PYCO Industries, Inc., in Lubbock in July of 2015. ... read more..

ENMU Staffers Win Awards/Scholarships at Press Convention

27 Apr

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ENMU Staffers Win Awards/Scholarships at Press Convention

Desiree M. Cooper, ENMU new media coordinator, received her third consecutive Doris Gregory Scholarship, worth $750, at the New Mexico Press Women (NMPW) State Conference at the Bosque Retreat in Albu... read more..

25 Apr

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ENMU Library Giving Away Materials

The Golden Library Instructional Resource Center's annual curriculum giveaway will be at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 7 at ENMU–Portales Golden Library.There will be hundreds of language arts items, includ... read more..

21 Apr

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#GreyhoundGrads Found Love at ENMU

Denise Scatiliffe-Jackson and Cecil Jackson, who have been married since 1990, met while attending Eastern New Mexico University. Denise, from Roswell, received her with a double major in marketing ... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #26, Firestorm

21 Apr

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #26, Firestorm

Firestorm was created by Gerry Conway and Al Milgrom in The Nuclear Man No. 1 in March of 1978. His first series was canceled abruptly in a company-wide cutback, known as the “DC Implosio... read more..

ENMU through the eyes of an International Student

20 Apr

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ENMU through the eyes of an International Student

Josue Nizaleb Jimenez Corzo, an international student from Chiapas, Mexico, has been living in Portales for four months. He says the biggest difference between Chiapas and Portales is the wea... read more..

ENMU Names Spirit of Eastern Award Winners

15 Apr

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ENMU Names Spirit of Eastern Award Winners

ENMU named the winners for the 2016 Spirit of Eastern awards in the "Support" and "Professional" Category for outstanding service to the University.Judy Privett One of the advantages of working at EN... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #25, The Mask

14 Apr

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #25, The Mask

Does anyone else remember the slightly-strange-not-sure-if-you-liked-it-or-not movie “The Mask” featuring Jim Carrey that was released in 1994? Well before it was a movie it was a r... read more..

ENMU Department of Anthropology is Well-Represented at National Conference in Orlando

13 Apr

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ENMU Department of Anthropology is Well-Represented at National Conference in Orlando

Students and faculty from ENMU's Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology presented research at the 81st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) on April 6-10 in Orlando... read more..

Accounting Major Participated in Internship

07 Apr

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Accounting Major Participated in Internship

Whoever said that accounting majors are dull have never met Jose Mendoza. Mr. Mendoza is a junior attending Eastern New Mexico University. He is involved on campus. He is a member of Business Club... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #24, Spider Jerusalem

05 Apr

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #24, Spider Jerusalem

Spider Jerusalem, a sarcastic, drug-addicted, foul-mouthed, gonzo journalist, is from the DC comic book Transmetropolitan. He was created by writer Warren Ellis and artist Darick Roberston. Jerusalem ... read more..

04 Apr

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ENMU Hosting Junior Preview Day

Eastern New Mexico University in Portales will host Junior Preview Day on Saturday, April 16.The event gives high school juniors a chance to learn about majors, tour campus, see residence halls, meet ... read more..

04 Apr

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ENMU Hosting JazzFest on April 8-9

Jazzfest will be held Friday through Saturday, April 8-9, in Buchanan Hall in the Music Building (MB), and all events are free and open to the public.Jazzfest will feature Ellen Rowe, a renowned jazz ... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #23, Jessica Jones

31 Mar

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #23, Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones is a superheroine who spent time in a coma after coming in contact with experimental chemicals. This led to her emerging with superhuman abilities including strength, flight and being ab... read more..

ENMU Hosting 'Surprising Impact of Missionary Work'

31 Mar

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ENMU Hosting 'Surprising Impact of Missionary Work'

Eastern New Mexico University is hosting "On Unintended Consequences: The Surprising Impact of Missionary Work Among the Awajun of Eastern Peru" at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1, in Room 110 of the Art an... read more..

Former ENMU Student Celebrates Over 20 Years in Radio

29 Mar

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Former ENMU Student Celebrates Over 20 Years in Radio

“My grandmother's family homesteaded near Elida in the early 1900’s and some of her brothers and sisters still lived there.” – K.C. Counts K.C. Counts, who attended Eastern New read more..

Senator for the College of Fine Arts Loves Student Government

24 Mar

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Senator for the College of Fine Arts Loves Student Government

Leonard Tapia is an active member of Eastern New Mexico University's Senate for the College of Fine Arts. Mr. Tapia describes Senate as being a collegiate level of Student Government. "... read more..

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..

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..

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..

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..