Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

03 Apr

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Biological Anthropology Major Wants to Work in Crime Scene Investigation

"I want to eventually work my way up to crime scene investigation and help give a voice to the deceased and help people get the justice or peace they so desperately deserve," says Jorge Ortiz.Jorge Or read more..

Dr. Zhiming Liu (first on left) with his undergraduate and graduate students working inside the ENMU Greenhouse.

03 Apr

Academic Highlights

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ENMU Professor Elected as Vice President of the New Mexico Academy of Science

Dr. Zhiming Liu, professor of molecular biology, discusses his role as the vice president of the New Mexico Academy of Science.Dr. Zhiming Liu, professor of molecular biology at Eastern New Mexico Uni... read more..

(L-R) MC, Tyleen Caffrey and the team: Regina Bouley Sweeten, Patrice Caldwell, Wendy Turner, Debra Koepp, Crystal Evaniuck, Edwina Gower, Cindy Gentry and Jennifer Smith.

03 Apr

General

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ENMU Women Win Battle of the Brains

The winning team, ENMU Women, from the inaugural Leadership Portales Battle of the Brains.The winning team, ENMU Women, from the inaugural Leadership Portales Battle of the Brains. It was a razor clos... read more..

27 Mar

Eastern Experience

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80's Trends to Flaunt to Your Friends

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares his favorite 80's trends."What do you mean it was almost 40 years ago?" Chances are you've heard at least one of your older relatives say this phrase after someon... read more..

27 Mar

General

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Student Organization Spotlight: Safe Ride

Safe Ride, a student organization at ENMU, was created in 2004 with the goal of giving students a safe, confidential and reliable ride home.Safe Ride, a student organization at Eastern New Mexico Univ... read more..

20 Mar

Eastern Experience

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The Best Ways to Relieve Stress

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares strategies to manage stress.Sometimes, people get overwhelmed. That's okay, and there's no reason to be ashamed of it. However, it can be easy to let your stress ... read more..

20 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Double Major Plans to Preserve Documents as a Historical Archivist

"With the new advances in technology that have been made, such as the digitization of archives, I hope that I can help preserve and provide history and historical context to the wider world and to kee read more..

20 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Communication Major Pursues a Career in Broadcast Journalism

"I would like to be a reporter, activist and spokesperson. I want to do something related to broadcasting that can be beneficial to the public. I want to learn as much as possible and use my knowledge read more..

20 Mar

Academic Highlights

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ENMU Professor Serves as Chair of Effort to Create a Memorial for the Apollo One Crew at Arlington National Cemetery

Dr. Donald Elder III, professor of history, discusses what helping create this memorial means to him and how the committee is preparing to present to Congress.Dr. Donald Elder III, professor of histor... read more..

14 Mar

Eastern Experience

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Upcoming Movies in 2019 That Should Excite You

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, recommends five movies to see in theaters this year.Movies: the hottest ticket in town! It's what we all want to experience, if only for the sole experience of judging t... read more..

14 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Forensic Science Student Dreams of Becoming Pathologists' Assistant

"I chose to go into this field because it is always changing, you are never going to have two cases that are the same, and you get to help people during a traumatic situation which is one of the most read more..

14 Mar

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Discusses How Education at ENMU Prepared Her for Role as KRQE News Producer

"I have no doubt in my mind that ENMU prepared me for my career, more specifically the professors and advisors in the Department of Communication, as well as the employees at KENW. Not only are they k read more..

06 Mar

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Finds His Dream Job at ENMU

"I'm a numbers nerd and love to work on projections and analysis of how a firm is doing. This position was simply perfect for me. I applied for this position as soon as I found it," says John Crates.J read more..

06 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Computer Science Student Aspires To Be an Animator

"My ultimate dream is to work with Walt Disney Studios as an animator. Through computer science, I can achieve that dream by saving money to later pay for a great art school in New York or California, read more..

06 Mar

Eastern Experience

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The 4 Learning Styles

Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, helps you find your learning style.When it comes to learning, there is no universal way that people comprehend information. While every student is different, there are a... read more..

06 Mar

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Business Student Has a Passion for Economics

"I chose ENMU because of its small class sizes, the one-on-one relationships students are able to build with professors and, above all, the student success tradition. I love being surrounded by an inc read more..

27 Feb

Eastern Experience

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10 Fun Activities in Portales

Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, shares her favorite activities to do in the local area, including attending games at Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium.Eastern New Mexico University offers a great var... read more..

27 Feb

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Assists Students as Financial Aid Specialist at ENMU

Heidi Crates enjoys being able to "help students as they transition into the next step in their lives by providing loan counseling and being able to help current students understand why financial lite... read more..

27 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Business Administration Major Ready for Real Estate Career

"I hope to find a job that I love in real estate, where I would show houses and try to sell them to the best of my abilities," says Christa Bratcher. "I hope to one day invest in my own real estate bu read more..

27 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Theatre Major Eager to Make a Name for Herself

"I'd like to stage manage a show," says Sara Bracamonte. "Being involved with a production in any aspect would be amazing."Sara Bracamonte, a freshman at Eastern New Mexico University, chose to major read more..

Front Row (L-R): Luis Espinoza, Kodi Waddell, Laramie Mahan, Vinicius Ortega-Berno, Dr. Ivana Mali, Thanchira Suriyamongkol, Alissa Kreikemeier, Jared Seff, Dr. Jesse Filbrun and Michael Gregory. Back Row (L-R): Curtis Madsen and Jeremiah Olivas.

27 Feb

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Students Win Quiz Bowl and Present Research at Annual Meeting for the Arizona and New Mexico Chapters of the Wildlife Society and American Fisheries Society

Members of the ENMU student chapter of the Wildlife Society made an impact at the 52nd Joint Annual Meeting of the Arizona and New Mexico chapters of the Wildlife Society and the American Fisheries So... read more..

Student study group, and backpack on the floor

20 Feb

Eastern Experience

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How to Make a Successful Study Group

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares how to strengthen your study group.You were supposed to be prepping for that "Math 113" final at 2 o'clock. It is now 3:20, and Bill is playing billiards on his p... read more..

20 Feb

Success Spotlight

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Online ENMU Student Plans to Become a Certified Public Accountant

"I want to help those who cannot afford to go to school. I came from a third-world country, and I've seen what real poverty looks like," explains Peedee Lee, who is majoring in accounting and personal read more..

20 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Management Student Wants to Own a Recording Studio

"I have always loved music. I decided on this major so I could work in the music industry from the business side," says Ian Hausenfleck, who plans to graduate with a bachelor's degree in management wi read more..

River Fine (right) at his job at Grace Clinic in Lubbock, where he works for Dr. Carr (middle) and Amie (left).

20 Feb

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad Accepted into Medical School

River Fine, who graduated from ENMU with a bachelor's degree in biology in May 2018, was recently accepted into the Central Michigan College of Medicine and the University of New Mexico School of Medi... read more..

13 Feb

Eastern Experience

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Music to Tune Out With While Going to Your Next Class

Looking for something new to listen to? Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, recommends four bands/artists to check out.Sometimes you just need to escape the tension and stress of anticipating your next cla... read more..

13 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU International Student Hopes to Make a Change in Kenya as Oncologist

"I come from a country where health is a huge problem. I decided on this field so that one day I can go back home to my country and serve my people by offering the best health care facility to them," read more..

13 Feb

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Comes to America with a Dream to Change Children's Lives

"I want to inspire young minds to be the change in the world that they want to see and become world citizens that love, respect and spread kindness to everyone they come across," says Rashi Hemnani.Bo read more..

Eastern New Mexico University Education Building

06 Feb

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Receives B Rating on NMPED Educator Program Scorecard

The Eastern New Mexico University College of Education and Technology received a B rating on the Educator Preparation Program Scorecard from the New Mexico Public Education Department. This is a revis... read more..

Kyle Garcia (left), a student worker, and Gene Bundy (right), Special Collections librarian, look at some of the books in the Jack Williamson Collection.

06 Feb

Eastern Experience

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Coolest Things about the Jack Williamson Collection in the GSSC

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, discusses some of his favorite finds within the Jack Williamson Collection. The Golden Student Success Center (GSSC) is a good place to study, to hang out with your fri... read more..