Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

Dr. Manuel Varela with some of his students.

06 Feb

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Students and Faculty Publish Peer-Reviewed Review Article

Dr. Manuel Varela and several ENMU students had their peer-reviewed review article published in the December 2018 issue of "Current Trends in Microbiology." Dr. Manuel Varela, professor of biology ... read more..

06 Feb

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Softball Player Plans to Help People as Physical Therapist

"I want to be able to help as many athletes and individuals as I can to get them back to 100 percent," says Adriana Carabajal.Adriana Carabajal is majoring in physical education with an emphasis in he read more..

06 Feb

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Communication Major Hopes to Inspire Young Women

Ebony Baty, a communication major with an emphasis in broadcast journalism and a minor in theatre, plans to pursue a career as a journalist and maybe even host her own show.Ebony Baty, a communication... read more..

Hannah Spearman, unit marketing coordinator for Sodexo at ENMU, with Dr. Ajay Singh and his Polaroid prize package.

30 Jan

General

Adam

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ENMU Professor Named Winner in Sodexo Promotion's National Sweepstakes

Dr. Ajay Singh received a retro-inspired Polaroid prize package, complete with a Polaroid Snap Touch Instant Print Digital Camera, film and a Polaroid Drone, as part of Sodexo's "Dining through the De... read more..

30 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Decorating Your Dorm Room on a Budget

Shaylee Moon, an ENMU student, shares advice on how to affordably customize your living space.When you move from your familiar, comfortable home to a dorm room with blank walls and furniture, the task... read more..

30 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Track Athlete Excited to Work in Medical Field

"I am interested in being a general surgeon, hospitalist or family physician," says Lorenzo Juarez, who is pursuing a bachelor's degree in biology with an emphasis in pre-medicine and a minor in chemi read more..

Student browsing through shows on laptop

23 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Five Must-See Shows for Students to Stream

Dillon Korte, an ENMU student, shares his streaming suggestions.We've all been there: sitting in bed, flicking through channels, trying to find something to watch. When streaming programs like Netflix... read more..

Thanchira Suriyamongkol holding a Rio Grande River Cooter.

23 Jan

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Graduate Student Uses Grant to Monitor Basking Behavior in Rio Grande River Cooter Along the Black River in New Mexico

Thanchira Suriyamongkol is working on a grant project funded by the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute titled "Monitoring Basking Activity and Assessing Water Conditions in Relation to Bask... read more..

23 Jan

Alumni Success

Desiree Cooper

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Greyhound Grad Helps Students in Role as ENMU Transfer Specialist

"It gives me a good sense of pride to assist students and potential students with making a good choice and receiving a quality educational experience, similar to the one that I received here," says Gr read more..

The Speck Family. Front Row (L-R): Laura, Adelaide and George. Back Row (L-R): Steve, Greg, Jim and Mike.

16 Jan

Alumni Success

Adam

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A Family of Greyhounds (Part Three)

Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend ENMU.Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend Eastern New Mexico University. Read part one and part tw... read more..

Flowers near the administration building

16 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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9 Ways to Achieve Your Goals

Nkechi Obodozie, a graduate student at ENMU, shares advice on how to stick with your resolutions."For reasons we don't quite understand, soon after you command yourself to pay attention, you forget th... read more..

16 Jan

Success Spotlight

Adam

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ENMU Student Wants to Make a Difference as Speech-Language Pathologist

"What I ultimately want to achieve once I become a speech-language pathologist is pretty simple: make a difference in people's lives," says Melissa "Mel" Davalos. "Once I get enough experience in as m read more..

10 Jan

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Instagram 2.0: A New Way to Market Yourself for the New Year

David Aguirre, a recent Greyhound Grad, shares tips on how to make the most of your Instagram presence.Although most of our social media nowadays has become heavily saturated within our culture and cr... read more..

10 Jan

Alumni Success

Adam

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A Family of Greyhounds (Part Two)

Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend ENMU.Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend Eastern New Mexico University. Part one is available her... read more..

10 Jan

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Plans for Career as Civil Engineer

"I want to pursue civil engineering as a career but with an emphasis in environmental engineering. I would like to become a licensed senior engineer on projects for the city or government someday; bui read more..

ENMU students receiving awards. Top Left: Trenna Mckinley, Top Right: Van Thang, Bottom Left: Kynzie Amarilla, Bottom Right: Raven Lente.

10 Jan

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Students Win Awards at Art Show

Several Eastern New Mexico University students had their artwork featured in the Clovis Community College 8th Annual Juried Student Art Show in November. Several Eastern New Mexico University student... read more..

19 Dec

Eastern Experience

Adam

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Make the Most of Winter Break

Snow Yeah: David Aguirre, who recently graduated from ENMU, provides quick ideas to be productive this holiday season.Yes, you made it. You finished the semester and winter break has begun. What most ... read more..

19 Dec

Alumni Success

Adam

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A Family of Greyhounds (Part One)

Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend ENMU.Meet the Specks, who have had several members of their family attend Eastern New Mexico University. In part one, Greyhound Gra... read more..

19 Dec

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Wants to Become Attorney in Family Law or Business Law

Jennifer Martinez, who goes by "Jenny," is a student at the Eastern New Mexico University working towards a bachelor's degree in political science with minors in business administration and Spanish. ... read more..

19 Dec

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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ENMU Student Presents Research at New Mexico Association of Museums Annual Conference

Justin Falls, who graduated from ENMU on Dec. 15, gave a research presentation at the New Mexico Association of Museums Annual Conference in October. Justin Falls, who graduated from Eastern New Me... read more..

19 Dec

Eastern Experience

Desiree Cooper

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Meet Miss Native ENMU 2018-19

"It is a great honor to be Miss Native ENMU and not only to represent my University and Tribe, but all Native Americans. This title has helped me to celebrate my culture and become a role model for yo read more..

12 Dec

Academic Highlights

Adam

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ENMU Graduate Student Conducts Research to Determine if Cultural Connection can be Discerned in Irrigation Systems at Creekside Village in New Mexico

Christine Gilbertson, an #ENMU graduate student studying anthropology and archaeology, is working on a grant project funded by the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute titled "Historic and An... read more..

12 Dec

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Aspires to Become Math Teacher

"As an educator, I want to teach students the subject of math, but also help them realize their own personal strengths and help them grow as an individual," says Rayelle Rivale. Rayelle with her two s read more..

12 Dec

Success Spotlight

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Online Student Learning Programming and Statistical Skills at ENMU

"Fiber optic technology is really fascinating. I think I will always want to be outside doing work, but I'd also like to work on some projects that involve some of the programming and statistical skil read more..

12 Dec

General

Desiree Cooper

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New Post Office Clerk Enjoys University Life at ENMU

Katreena Bryan shares that her favorite part of being a Post Office Clerk is "knowing that the mail I deliver brightens someone's day one way or another." Katreena Bryan, who also goes by "Kat," is... read more..

12 Dec

Eastern Experience

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6 Do's and Don'ts for Graduating Seniors

Ready for commencement? David Aguirre, an ENMU student graduating this December, shares his advice on how to make the most of life as a Greyhound Grad. Graduating soon and freaking out about life a... read more..

05 Dec

Eastern Experience

Desiree Cooper

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My Eastern Experience: 2018-19 ENMU Rey

Johnathan Renteria was recently crowned the 2018-19 Rey at Eastern New Mexico University. He is studying criminal justice with a minor in Spanish.Johnathan Renteria was recently crowned the 2018-19 Re... read more..

05 Dec

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Dreams of Becoming Crime Scene Investigator

Victoria Navarro, who is pursuing a major in criminal justice with a minor in sociology at Eastern New Mexico University, will graduate in spring 2019.Victoria Navarro, who is pursuing a major in crim... read more..

05 Dec

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Aims to Become a Criminal Prosecutor

"I hope to bring justice to those who have experienced violent crime, and I want to be able to give peace to their families," says Victoria Forte.Tori with her parents. "I hope to bring justice to th read more..

(L-R) Regina Bouley Sweeten, Gene Bundy, Richard Baysinger, Karen Nelson and Christy Ruby.

05 Dec

Academic Highlights

Desiree Cooper

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Five ENMU Librarians Present at New Mexico Library Association Conference

The librarians discuss their conference experience and presentation topics.Five librarians from Eastern New Mexico University gave presentations at the New Mexico Library Association (NMLA) Annual Con... read more..