Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

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, tak... 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..

07 Aug

Events

Desiree Cooper

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The Greyhound Guide to Dawg Days 2019

Are you ready for Houndchella?Welcome to Eastern New Mexico University! To kick off your Eastern Experience, you'll take part in Dawg Days 2019. We're here to answer all of your Dawg Days questions, s... read more..

(L-R) Dr. Omar Camarillo, Xandra James and Cecilia Torres.

31 Jul

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Students and Professor Participate in the Department of Homeland Security's Summer Research Team Program

Dr. Omar Camarillo and ENMU students Xandra James and Cecilia Torres presented their research to Department of Homeland Security leaders at the DHS-COE Summit.Dr. Omar Camarillo, an assistant pro... read more..

24 Jul

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Horror Movies Totally Worth Watching Before ENMU Fear Fest 2019

Before viewing horror films made by Greyhounds at Fear Fest this fall, check out these scary movie recommendations from ENMU student Dillon Korte.I've talked about a multitude of media here, including... read more..

Jeremiah Olivas, a recent graduate of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, preparing samples for stable isotope analysis.

24 Jul

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Professor's Research Published in Aquaculture Academic Journal

Dr. Jesse Filbrun, assistant professor of biology at Eastern New Mexico University, will have his research published in the August 2019 edition of "Aquaculture," an academic journal focused on interna... read more..

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares suggestions on superhero movies to binge during the break. He is pictured here as Star-Lord.

09 Jul

Eastern Experience

Adam

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The Coolest Superhero Movies to Watch This Summer

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares suggestions on superhero movies to binge during the break. Superheroes have always been cool. Always, without a doubt. That's why today I wanted to talk abou... read more..

09 Jul

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Award-Winning Greyhound Grad Discusses Her Time at ENMU

Ernestina "Tina" Guzman works as a team lead in the support department at Blue Layer. She was given the company's "Adventurer Award" in 2018. Ernestina "Tina" Guzman, who graduated from Eastern New M... read more..

26 Jun

Eastern Experience

Adam

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"Space Out" Between Classes with These Space Facts

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares out-of-this-world space facts. I. Love. SPACE. Nothing has occupied my interest for as long as space has. There are always new things being learned and disc... read more..

26 Jun

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Counseling Graduate Student Aims to Help Others

"ENMU became home to me. I'm proud to wear the ENMU logo on my clothes for all the organizations I am a member of," says Nickkole Judy Celeste Williams.Nickkole Judy Celeste Williams, a graduate stude read more..

19 Jun

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Money Management Tips for College Students

Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, shares how to create a budget.College is the first time that many students begin managing their money independently. If you are not careful, you can easily create bad mo... read more..

(L to R) Past Presidents Dr. Steven Gamble and Dr. Everett Frost and current ENMU President Dr. Jeff Elwell.

19 Jun

Events

Adam

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ENMU Celebrates 85-Year Anniversary

Eastern New Mexico University kicked-off its 85th Anniversary year at the ENMU Foundation's 42nd Annual Summer Barbecue at the University president's home on June 1. Eastern New Mexico University kic... read more..

19 Jun

Success Spotlight

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Environmental Club President Plans to Educate People on Environmental Issues

"I hope to improve our communities through educating people on environmental issues and to support more environmentally-friendly practices through my work," says Daniel Gugliotta, an ENMU student majo read more..

ENMU removes decaying trees from Administration Building (ADM) front lawn

07 Jun

General

Wayne Allen

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Removal of Siberian Elm Trees from Eastern New Mexico University

This week, Eastern New Mexico University-Portales will remove 21 Siberian Elm trees from campus grounds near the Administration Building and Guadalupe Hall as a safety precaution. This week, Eastern ... read more..

Dr. Jeff Ewell, Dr. Buck Wilson, Stephen Doerr and Noelle Bartl

07 Jun

General

Wayne Allen

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Wilson and Moberly Recognized as Greyhound Heroes

Eastern New Mexico University honored alumni Janie Moberly and Dr. Buck Wilson on Saturday, June 1, 2019, with The Greyhound Hero Award, an honor bestowed upon community members who have shown heroic ... read more..

Excel Research and Creativity@ENMU, May 2019 Issue

28 May

General

Wayne Allen

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Excel: Research and Creativity@ENMU, May 2019

This digital magazine was created to highlight the scholarly endeavors at ENMU. It will be published two times per year, in May and December.This digital magazine was created to highlight the scholarl... read more..

15 May

Eastern Experience

Adam

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A Trip to the ENMU-seums: Blackwater Draw Museum and National Landmark

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, discusses his experience going through the Blackwater Draw Museum and National Landmark.Welcome to the final part of my Portales museums experiences! It's been a wild ri... read more..

15 May

Academic Highlights

Adam

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ENMU Choirs Share Messages of Hope, Joy and Light Through Song

The ENMU Choirs, under the direction of Dr. Jason Paulk, presented their annual Spring Concert on April 18 to an appreciative audience in Buchanan Hall.The ENMU Choirs, under the direction of Dr. Jaso... read more..

15 May

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Majoring in Social Work to Make a Difference

"If I can make a change in one person's life, I will find that a win," says Kennedy Haverland.Kennedy Haverland is an Eastern New Mexico University student majoring in social work who wants nothing mo read more..

Last year's Spirit of Eastern award recipients (standing) and this year's recipients.

15 May

General

Adam

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Meet the 2019 Spirit of Eastern Award Winners

The Spirit of Eastern Awards are given to employees nominated and chosen by their peers for exhibiting the true spirit of Eastern New Mexico University.The 2019 Spirit of Eastern Awards took place in ... read more..

Camera display at Roosevelt County Museum

08 May

Eastern Experience

Adam

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A Trip to the ENMU-seums: Roosevelt County Historical Museum

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, discusses his experience going through the Roosevelt County Historical Museum.Welcome to part two of the Eastern New Mexico University Museums experience! Last time we l... read more..

08 May

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Student Aspires to Become a Writer to Spread Mental Health Awareness

"I have a passion for creative writing, and I want to have a deeper understanding of mental illness to spread awareness in the Hispanic Community," says Rebeca Rojas.Rebeca Rojas is a student at Easte read more..

Students working with Dr. Mark Viner during the Consortium for North American Higher Education Faculty Exchange Program

08 May

Academic Highlights

Adam

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ENMU Professors Participate in CONAHEC Faculty Exchange Program

ENMU faculty members Dr. Mark Viner, assistant professor of educational technology, and Jessica Gerlach, assistant professor of art in graphic design, recently participated in the Consortium for North... read more..

08 May

Events

Adam

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ENMU Hosting Spring Commencement Convocation on May 11

There are 795 candidates for graduation at Eastern New Mexico University's Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 11, in Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena in Portales. There are 795 candidates f... read more..

02 May

Events

Adam

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ENMU Honoring Distinguished Emeritus Faculty on May 6

This year's eight Distinguished Faculty Emeriti recipients are Mr. Dudley Cash, Mr. Loran Crowder (posthumously), Dr. Kathy Roler Durand, Dr. Jerry Everhart, Dr. Gerald. A. Gies, Dr. Marvin M. F. Lutn... read more..

01 May

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Graduate Student Passes the Certified Management Accountant Exam

"I am overwhelmed with excitement to have passed the exam. This should give me a huge boost in my career and demonstrate to colleagues that I have a unique set of skills," says Nicholas "Nick" Spotans read more..

01 May

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad Named Wagoner Middle School Teacher of the Year

"It is a huge honor to have my colleagues nominate me for WMS Teacher of the Year," said Mrs. Megan Wybrant, a sixth-grade math teacher.Greyhound Grad Megan Wybrant was recently named Teacher of the Y read more..

01 May

Eastern Experience

Adam

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A Trip to the ENMU-seums: Dr. Antonio "Tony" Gennaro Natural History Museum and Miles Mineral Museum

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, discusses his experience going through two on-campus museums.I recently visited the Dr. Antonio "Tony" Gennaro Natural History Museum and Miles Mineral Museum, both of w... read more..