Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

19 Jul

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Alumni Success Stories - Hannah Floyd

Hannah Floyd graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2018 with a master’s in Communicative Disorders. Hannah Floyd graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2018 with a master’s in Co... read more..

19 Jul

Alumni Success

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ENMU Alumni Loves Learning from Students in New Position at UW

Tydings wanted to major in Biology because she said, "Those subjects always came really naturally to me," Justine has a longstanding family history in Portales, New Mexico. Justine Tydings graduate... read more..

30 Jun

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Alumni Success Stories - Martha D. Staab

My name is Martha D Stabb, when I attended ENMU I was Martha D Keyless but now I go by Stabb. The degree I received was in Communications with an emphasis in public relations got a Bachelor's degree. ... read more..

29 Jun

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Alumni Success Story - Taylor Rahn

Taylor Rahn graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2010. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and a minor in legal studies. Taylor Rahn graduated from Eastern New M... read more..

29 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University Hosts Successful Summer Reading Clinics with Portales Municipal School District

Eastern New Mexico University hosted a summer reading clinic in conjunction with the Portales Municipal School District during June 2023. The College of Education and Technology sponsored the summer r... read more..

29 Jun

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Jennifer Poyer Becomes First Former Eastern New Mexico University Student-Athlete to be Inducted into the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame

Jennifer Poyer, who starred at Eastern New Mexico University in Women's Basketball and Volleyball, will be enshrined in the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2022. Poyer will beco... read more..

23 Jun

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Seeks Wildfire Impact on Aquatic Communities

Jodie Montgomery is a student attending Eastern New Mexico University getting her Bachelor of Science in Fish and Wildlife Sciences. Jodie Montgomery is a student attending Eastern New Mexico Unive... read more..

23 Jun

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Alumni Success Stories - Melissa Rice

My name is Melissa Rice, and I received a Bachelor of Music at ENMU. I am the Head Band Director and Fine Arts Department Head for the Lovington Municipal Schools. The High School Band Director is my ... read more..

23 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University and The City of Portales Host Rally on Main Street Sept. 29-30

Eastern New Mexico University and the City of Portales proudly announce the first-ever Rally on Main event September 29-30 hosted on Main Street in Downtown Portales. Portales, NM – June 23, 2023 –... read more..

16 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at New Pickleball Courts

The grand opening of the new pickleball courts at Eastern New Mexico University will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 21, at 4 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Roosevelt County Chambe... read more..

09 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking Announce 2023-24 Season Tickets

The Eastern New Mexico University Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking announced today that the department will offer season tickets to all theatre productions during the 2023-24 school year. ... read more..

ENMU Foundation Scholarships Awards 2023

09 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University Foundation Sets Record for Scholarship Awards

The Eastern New Mexico University Foundation has announced that it will award the highest number of scholarships in its 45-year history. Portales, NM – June 6, 2023 – The Eastern New Mexico Univers... read more..

09 Jun

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ENMU's "HoundBytes" Makes History with Groundbreaking AI-Authored Magazine

"HoundBytes" a student run online magazine for Eastern New Mexico University. Students write articles about current events happening on campus or in Portales, New Mexico, as well as other articles tha read more..

07 Jun

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Adrian Coss finds Passion for Culinary Arts at ENMU

Adrian Coss is a student attending Eastern New Mexico University, he is majoring in university studies with concentrations in culinary arts and agriculture sciences. Adrian Coss is a student attend... read more..

07 Jun

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Alumni Success Stories - Ed Johnson

My name is Ed Johnson and I am a graduate of Eastern New Mexico University. With a bachelor's in political science and a master's degree in political science and business administration. My name ... read more..

02 Jun

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Kappa Sigma Fraternity Donates to Eastern New Mexico University Foundation and the National Kappa Sigma Military Hero's Campaign

For the 27th year, the Theta-Zeta chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity ran their annual Cowdrop fundraiser at Eastern New Mexico University. PORTALES, NM – June 1, 2023 – For the 27th year, the Th... read more..

02 Jun

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Eastern New Mexico University is recognized as a Top Veteran-Friendly School for 2023.

Eastern New Mexico University announced today that it has been recognized as a 2023 Top Veteran-Friendly School by U.S. Veterans Magazine and a 2023 Veteran Friendly College by Veteran.com. Portale... read more..

01 Jun

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Former Greyhound Player Ascends to Head Football Coach at Wayland Baptist University

Marcos Hinojos graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. Marcos Hinojos graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1991 with a Bach... read more..

23 May

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Eastern New Mexico University Provides Summer Educational and Athletics Camps for the Community

Eastern New Mexico University is hosting educational and athletic summer camps on the main campus in Portales, New Mexico, this summer. Portales, NM – May 17, 2023– Eastern New Mexico University is... read more..

18 May

Success Spotlight

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Jessica Barron Finds Support and Inspiration in ENMU's Close Community

Jessica Barron is from Elida, New Mexico and is used to the community of a small town. She is double majoring in Culinary Arts and Fine Arts at Eastern New Mexico University. Jessica Barron is from... read more..

10 May

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Eastern New Mexico University Partners with 85 libraries and 12 businesses in New Mexico and West Texas to Support Summer Reading

From Aztec to Hobbs, Albuquerque to Hatch Valley, and El Paso to Lubbock, Eastern New Mexico University will again support the largest education program during the summer in New Mexico and West Texas,... read more..

10 May

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ENMU Alumni Jonathon Tafoya Empowers Indigenous Communities as Policy Director for State Indian Affairs Department

Jonathon Tafoya is from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico and graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an emphasis in sociology in 2010. Jonathon Tafo... read more..

10 May

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Alumni Success Stories - Stephanie McCorkle

My name is Stephanie McCorkle I received my bachelor's in business and administration as well as my Master's in Education Administration. I currently work for National Geographic I am an operation eve... read more..

10 May

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Eastern New Mexico University Launches the First 100% Chat GPT AI-Generated Science Fiction Anthology and 100% AI-Generated Science Fiction Magazine.

Eastern New Mexico University is proud to lunch the first 100% Chat GPT AI-generated science fiction anthology and 100% AI-generated science fiction magazine. Portales, NM– May 9, 2023– Eastern New... read more..

05 May

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Eastern New Mexico University Celebrates Spring 2023 Commencement

Eastern New Mexico University welcomes all 657 graduates and their families to Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena on the Eastern New Mexico University campus on Saturday, May 13 at 10 a.m. to celebrate... read more..

03 May

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Eastern New Mexico University Hosts Inauguration of James Johnston as 12th University President and 3rd University System Chancellor.

Eastern New Mexico University will host the inauguration of James Johnston as the 12th University President and 3rd University System Chancellor during an inauguration ceremony held on Friday, May 5, ... read more..

28 Apr

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ENMU Alumni Goes Above and Beyond to Make Students Feel Heard in School

Luke Johnson graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2015 with his bachelor's in social studies with an emphasis in history. Luke Johnson graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 201... read more..

27 Apr

Success Spotlight

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Student Success Stories - Giselle Loya

My name is Giselle Loya and I am a Psychology major with a minor in business. My name is Giselle Loya and I am a Psychology major with a minor in business. Tell us about your family and backgrou... read more..

25 Apr

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Eastern New Mexico University has Earned a 2022 Distinction Through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program

Eastern New Mexico University was honored with 2022 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation. This is the third consecutive year ENMU has received this honor. Porta... read more..

24 Apr

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The Eastern New Mexico University System Receives Over $17 Million in Funding from the 2023 Legislative Session.

The Eastern New Mexico University system received more than $17 million in funding from the 2023 NM Legislative Session. Portales, NM – April 21, 2023– The Eastern New Mexico University system rece... read more..