MediaCon 2026

media con

Event Date: Tuesday, March 24

Registration Deadline: Monday, March 9

Register for the 2026 MediaCon

Note: Registration will automatically close once the event reaches maximum capacity.

Join us!

MediaCon is ENMU’s annual media conference designed for high school and college students interested in careers in media and communication.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

  • Talk directly with media professionals about career paths in journalism, media production, and public relations
  • Network with students, educators, and professionals from across New Mexico and nearby Texas
  • Learn how students build professional skills through hands-on experiences
  • Meet ENMU students involved in student media organizations and the broadcast center

Conference Overview

MediaCon 2026 will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (MT) at ENMU Communication Building and Becky Sharp Auditorium (College of Business). The conference includes:

  • Panel discussions with media and communication professionals
  • Networking time for students and educators
  • Interactive sessions led by ENMU student media organizations:
    • The Chase (online newspaper)
    • Houndbytes (online magazine)
    • Houndwave (radio & podcasting)
    • KENW (broadcast center)

While visiting ENMU, participants will also have the chance to meet the Department of Communication faculty and experience the ENMU campus community.

MediaCon offers a unique opportunity to explore media careers, gain practical insight, and make meaningful connections — all in one day. We hope to see you at ENMU on March 24, 2026!

For More Information

Dr. Yoorim Hong
Assistant Professor of Communication
Office Location: Communication Center (COM), Room 106
Phone: 575.562.4228