Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

03 Oct

General

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ENMU Assistant Professor of History Discusses Passion for Teaching, Looks to Expand Modern Europe Course Offerings

"I always appreciate the opportunity to share my love of history with my students," says Dr. Roy Koepp.Dr. Roy Koepp, a new assistant professor of history at Eastern New Mexico University, is passiona read more..

26 Sep

Eastern Experience

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How to Navigate New Beginnings

Nkechi Obodozie, an ENMU graduate student, shares how to handle change."It is the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting." – Paul Coelho The start of anything new and unf... read more..

26 Sep

General

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ENMU ITS Technical Trainer Helps Campus Community Make the Most of Technology

David Sanchez trains ENMU administrative personnel on the use of computer software and volunteers to help students learn how to code.Ever wondered how a certain computer program works or how to make t... read more..

26 Sep

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ENMU Professor from Albania Discusses What Inspired Him to Start Teaching

Dr. Dhimitraq "Dimitri" Duni, a new assistant professor of mathematics education at Eastern New Mexico University from Albania, discusses what made him want to become a teacher, his favorite things ab... read more..

26 Sep

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Experiences the Best of Both Worlds with Double Major

"I take pride in saying that I attend Eastern New Mexico University because I know I am getting a very good education and that I will be prepared for whatever my future career brings," says Andi Johns read more..

19 Sep

Eastern Experience

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How to Take on Challenges

Nkechi Obodozie, a graduate student at ENMU, shares her thoughts on how to overcome difficult times and grow stronger from them."Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block,... read more..

19 Sep

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Graduate Student Wants to Inspire People to Develop a Love for Nature and Biodiversity

"I want to make a difference in the world by educating and inspiring people, especially younger generations, to develop a love for nature and biodiversity," says Thanchira Suriyamongkol, a graduate st read more..

19 Sep

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Promotes Wellness to Students as Youth Market Director for the American Heart Association

Carla Anaya is making a difference as youth market director of the American Heart Association for Southern Arizona, where she provides heart health curriculum, activities and equipment to 180 schools ... read more..

12 Sep

Eastern Experience

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How to be a Great Roommate: Tips from an ENMU Student

Nkechi Obodozie, a graduate student at ENMU, discusses the best ways to share a space with a roommate."Being a good neighbor is an art which makes life richer."- Gladys Taber In a world that encourag... read more..

12 Sep

Success Spotlight

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ENMU Student Hopes to Use Public Relations Skills to Make the World a Better Place

Felix Hernandez dreams of working for a health-related non-profit organization. "I hope to help as many people as I can," he says.Felix Hernandez, a communication major at Eastern New Mexico Universit... read more..

12 Sep

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ENMU Enrollment Remains Above 6,000

ENMU has recorded the second highest enrollment in its 84-year history.With a 2018 fall enrollment of 6,015, Eastern New Mexico University in Portales has recorded the second highest enrollment in its... read more..

12 Sep

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Helps Students Pursue STEM Careers

As the STEM outreach coordinator, Jessica Curtis engages and empowers precollege, military and community college students to pursue STEM education and careers.The Hispanic-Serving Institution - Scienc... read more..

Carley Graham, an ENMU student, shares her favorite shows to watch between study sessions.

05 Sep

Eastern Experience

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5 Shows to Watch during a Study Break

Carley Graham, an ENMU student, shares her favorite shows to watch between study sessions.Busy studying? If you need a break from hitting the books, try watching a TV episode or two for a quick way to... read more..

05 Sep

Academic Highlights

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ENMU Professor of Entomology Serves as Delegate at Phi Kappa Phi Biennial Convention

Dr. Kenwyn Cradock represented the ENMU chapter of Phi Kappa Phi as a voting delegate at the organization's national convention.Dr. Kenwyn Cradock, professor of entomology at Eastern New Mexico Univer... read more..

05 Sep

Alumni Success

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Director of Annual Giving Works to Raise Funds for Student Scholarships

Greyhound Grad Kourtney Paiz is focused on increasing the fundraising profits and consistency of giving for the ENMU Foundation. "The students impacted could be the ones that go on and change the worl... read more..

29 Aug

Eastern Experience

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Tips to Make the Most of Labor Day Weekend

Nkechi Obodozie, an ENMU student, shares the best ways to spend Labor Day weekend. Great news: We have a holiday coming up on Sept. 3. It's on a Monday, which is fabulous. Nothing like a long weeke... read more..

29 Aug

Eastern Experience

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How to Handle Morning and Evening Classes

David Aguirre, an ENMU student, shares how to make the most of morning and evening classes.Morning and evening classes can be a struggle. I have never been good at either of these types of courses, bu... read more..

29 Aug

Academic Highlights

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Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Encourages Students to Join Research Lab

"I hope that students interested in biochemistry or molecular biology join my research lab. Together, we can investigate the human health-relevant metabolic pathways for taurine, and maybe discover so read more..

29 Aug

General

Desiree Cooper

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Get to Know FLOE: ENMU's First Lady Discusses Being a Greyhound

Edwina Gower reflects on her first year as the first lady of Eastern New Mexico University.Edwina Gower reflects on her first year as the first lady of Eastern New Mexico University (FLOE), her goals ... read more..

22 Aug

Eastern Experience

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Top 15 Apps for College Students

David Aguirre, an ENMU student, lists essential apps to make the most of your semester. Looking for new apps to make the most of the semester? Here are some apps that have helped me succeed in my c... read more..

Van Ragsdale, right, receiving the Texas Bandmasters Association (TBA) 2018 Meritorious Achievement Award at the TBA conference in July.

22 Aug

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Receives Prestigious Band Director Award

Van Ragsdale was the recipient of the Texas Bandmasters Association 2018 Meritorious Achievement Award.Van Ragsdale, who graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a Bachelor of Music Education... read more..

22 Aug

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Military Outreach Coordinator Helps Military-Affiliated Students Succeed at ENMU

Meet Jacob Bulloch, the new military outreach coordinator for ENMU.Jacob Bulloch recently became the military outreach coordinator for Eastern New Mexico University. Learn more about Jacob: What are... read more..

22 Aug

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Explore the Artwork of the ENMU GSSC

See the new artwork featured at the Golden Student Success Center. The Golden Student Success Center (GSSC), a $26 million renovation of the Golden Library, supports classroom instruction by helping ... read more..

15 Aug

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New Admission/Registration Specialist Loves ENMU Campus

Meet Debra Koepp, who processes undergraduate applications, transcripts and test scores in her role as an admission/registration specialist.Debra Koepp, who recently started her position as an admissi... read more..

15 Aug

Events

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Meet the Counselors for Dawg Days 2018

Get to know this year's Dawg Days counselors!Dawg Days 2018 is happening from Aug. 18-20! The new student orientation's events are led by Dawg Days counselors. Get to know this year's counselors: Te... read more..

15 Aug

Eastern Experience

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Should You Bring Your Car to College?

David Aguirre, an ENMU student, shares the pros and cons of bringing a vehicle to college.The fall semester starts next week! If you are new to Eastern New Mexico University, you may be asking: Should... read more..

08 Aug

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New Public Relations Librarian Promotes ENMU GSSC

Meet the face behind the ENMU Golden Student Success Center's social media.Christy Ruby's new role as a public relations librarian at Eastern New Mexico University includes handling social media conte... read more..

08 Aug

Eastern Experience

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ENMU Employees Share Why It Is Great to Be a Greyhound

Employees recently shared their favorite part about being a Greyhound and what they love most about their job.Eastern New Mexico University employees recently shared their favorite part about being a ... read more..

08 Aug

Events

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The Greyhound Guide to Dawg Days 2018

We're here to answer all of your Dawg Days questions!Welcome to Eastern New Mexico University! To kick off your Eastern Experience, you'll take part in Dawg Days 2018. We're here to answer all of your... read more..

01 Aug

Alumni Success

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Greyhound Grad Showcases ENMU Spirit as Coordinator of the Campus Union

Linda Ramos wants to "encourage students to be more involved and show them what Eastern is all about" in her new position.Linda Ramos, who graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a bachelor'... read more..