Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

17 Apr

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ENMU Theatre to Present "Language of Angels"

Eastern New Mexico University's Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking is proud to present "Language of Angels," written by Naomi Iizuka and directed by Anne Beck. PORTALES, NM – April 13, 20... read more..

14 Apr

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Eastern New Mexico University and Red Door Brewing Company Collaborate to Create Blackwater Draw Lager, ENMU and Mother Trail Beverage Company Collaborate to Create The Greyhound Cocktail

Eastern New Mexico University and New Mexico-based Red Door Brewing Company announced their partnership on Blackwater Draw Lager. PORTALES, NM – April 13, 2023 – Eastern New Mexico University and N... read more..

14 Apr

Alumni Success

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ENMU Graduate Pursues Museum Studies and Dreams of Becoming a Curator

Kylie Covill graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in History and a minor in Anthropology. Kylie Covill graduated from Eastern New Mexico University read more..

13 Apr

Alumni Success

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Former ENMU Student Makes a Difference as Watershed Coordinator in San Juan Area

Jenna Wethington graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 2020 with a bachelor's in Environmental Science and Wildlife & Fisheries Science. After graduating, Jenna started working at the Sa... read more..

10 Apr

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Eastern New Mexico University Remembers Director of Broadcasting Duane Ryan

Duane Ryan, a champion of Public Broadcasting and a member of the Eastern New Mexico University community since 1967, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Portales, NM – April 7, 2023 – Duane Ry... read more..

07 Apr

Success Spotlight

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Student Success Stories - Esther Kipkoech

Esther is majoring in forensic science with an emphasis in biology and a minor in criminal justice. After she graduates she wants to work as a forensic nurse. My name is Esther Kipkoech I am from... read more..

05 Apr

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Eastern New Mexico University to Host 46th Annual Jack Williamson Lectureship

Eastern New Mexico University proudly presents the 46th annual Jack Williamson Lectureship on April 13-15, 2023, featuring guest of honor, author, and two-time Hugo Award winner Arkady Martine. Por... read more..

05 Apr

Alumni Success

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Alumni Success Stories - Marina Pina

Marina serves in a Statewide leadership role as the director of communications for the New Mexico Human Services Department where they serve 51% of the state’s population and they are mainly low-incom... read more..

31 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student's Passion for Animal Conservation Leads to Master's Degree in Biology

Brittany Pulcini is a graduate student at Eastern New Mexico University currently earning her master's in Biology. Brittany Pulcini is a graduate student at Eastern New Mexico University, currently... read more..

30 Mar

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49th Annual Eastern New Mexico University Student Research and Creativity Conference to Feature Keynote Speaker Rosalyn Hobson Hargraves from the National Science Foundation

The 49th annual Eastern New Mexico Student Research and Creativity Conference, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, will feature Rosalyn Hobson Hargraves from the National Science Foundation as the keynote spe... read more..

29 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Dreams of Broadway

Liam hopes to one day make it onto Broadway preforming in plays and starring in musicals. Liam Hurley is a Portales local and is currently attending Eastern New Mexico University as a theater major... read more..

20 Mar

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ENMU Director of Bands Elected to American Bandmasters Association

Dustin Seifert, Director of Bands at Eastern New Mexico University, was inducted into the American Bandmasters Association (ABA) during its convention March 1-5 in Lawrence, Kansas. PORTALES, NM – ... read more..

20 Mar

Alumni Success

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Michael Boit - Alumni Success Spotlight

Michael Boit graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and a minor in Biology. Michael Boit graduated from Eastern New Mexico University ... read more..

20 Mar

Success Spotlight

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Greyhound Grad Pursues Dreams to Fight Forest Fires

Bradyn Harvey graduated from with an Associate in Wildland Fire Science in 2022. He graduated with honors and is currently working on getting his Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences with a Concentra... read more..

20 Mar

Alumni Success

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Alumni Success Stories - Alicia Amerson

My name is Alicia Amerson I went to ENMU where I got a Bachelor's of Science in Biology and a Minor in Business. Now I work at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratories Marine and Coastal Research l... read more..

20 Mar

Alumni Success

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FDA Microbiologist Discusses How ENMU Gave Him Opportunities to Grow

Burgos currently works at the Food and Drug Administration as a microbiologist where he is a part of an interdisciplinary team, where they study food outbreaks that happen throughout the USA. Jonat... read more..

16 Mar

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Governor Lujan Grisham Appoints Two to Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Ray Birmingham and Logan O'Brien to the Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents. Portales, NM – March 13, 2023 – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham... read more..

01 Mar

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ENMU Presents New Plays March 2-5

ENMU's Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking is proud to present the New Mexico New Works Festival, featuring ten new short plays from New Mexican Playwrights. PORTALES, NM – Feb. read more..

24 Feb

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Works with Infectious Diseases

Steven Bradfute graduated Eastern New Mexico University in the fall of 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Steven Bradfute graduated Eastern New Mexico University in the fall of 1998 with a Ba... read more..

24 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Success Stories - Alyssa Walker

My name is Alyssa Walker I am going to finish my degree in May at Eastern and I will be certified to teach pre-k through third grade and I want to become a teacher. Tell us about yourself. I'm ori... read more..

23 Feb

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Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents approves a 0% Tuition and Fee increase for the 23-24 school year

Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents approves a 0% Tuition and Fee increase for the 23-24 school year. Portales, NM–February 21, 2023 – At the Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regen... read more..

10 Feb

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Local Business Owner Kept Greyhound Family Tradition

While Sarah was in school at ENMU she played on the basketball team. She now owns her own business in Clovis, New Mexico called Clovis Cryo. Sarah Lieb graduated from Eastern New Mexico University ... read more..

E N M U Student success that's what we're about

07 Feb

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ENMU Enrollment Up Almost Eight Percent Over Spring 2022

ENMU-Portales reports that Eastern New Mexico University’s enrollment numbers are up by 7.8 percent from spring 2022. The spring 2023 total headcount is 4,849 students, up from 4,490 in spring 2 read more..

07 Feb

Alumni Success

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Alumni Success Story: Laura McPherson

"My favorite part of being a greyhound was even though I was studying online, ENMU put its resources behind those online classes and those online degree tracks, so I never felt disconnected from my fe read more..

25 Jan

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John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University to Host All-You-Can-Eat "Chocolate Sunday" Fundraising Event

Eastern New Mexico University Department of Art and Culinary Arts program is proud to present an all-you-can-eat "Chocolate Sunday" fundraising event Sunday, February 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Campu... read more..

23 Jan

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ENMU Welcomes Aaron Watson to Greyhound Arena April 29, 2023

Eastern New Mexico University proudly presents Aaron Watson at Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena on April 29, 2023, at 7 p.m., sponsored by JP Stone Community Bank. PORTALES, NM – January 20, 2023 ... read more..

10 Jan

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Eastern New Mexico University to Host Martin Luther King Jr. Weeklong Celebration

Eastern New Mexico University and the city of Portales Cultural Affairs Committee are proud to present a week-long celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Portales, NM – Ja... read more..

19 Dec

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Chancellor Caldwell Retires After 42 Years of Selflessly Serving Students

In January of 2023, Dr. Caldwell will be stepping down from her role as chancellor and president, taking on a new challenge-retirement. ENMU Chancellor Dr. Patrice Caldwell has been a member of the... read more..

13 Dec

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Eastern New Mexico University Named Safest University in New Mexico for 2023

Niche.com, the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families online, has ranked Eastern New Mexico University as the safest University in New Mexico for 2023. Apply no... read more..

E N M U President and Chancellor Dr. James Johnston

13 Dec

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John Houser

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Getting to know the new ENMU President and Chancellor Dr. James Johnston

Get to know our new ENMU President and Chancellor, Dr. James Johnston, with this interview conducted by Doc Elder ... read more..