Insurance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for Eastern New Mexico University is offered through the New Mexico Public Schools Insurance Authority. High coverage and low coverage options are offered for medical and dental insurance so employees can choose the plan that's right for them.
Employee Educational Assistance Plan
Eastern New Mexico University offers a tuition waiver for regular employees and retirees. This program waives the tuition for up to nine credit hours per semester. Employee's spouses and dependent children may be eligible to use the tuition waiver during any semester that it is not being used by the employee.
Employees, spouses, and dependants using a tuition waiver need to apply for admission to the University though the Office of Enrollment Services and register for classes through the Office of the Registrar.
Retirement
- Eastern New Mexico University participates with the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB).
- Most retirees are eligible for insurance via the New Mexico Retiree Healthcare Authority.
- Eastern New Mexico University also offers supplemental 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans.
- Retirees may receive benefits through the Social Security Administration.
- Medicare Information.
Staff Development
ENMU regularly hosts staff development opportunities for our campus community including lunches, seminars and other programs to assist in continued personal and professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to learn alongside with your peers as you enjoy the camaraderie of being a part of the ENMU family. For additional information about staff development opportunities, contact Candace Baros, 575.562.2154.
Fitness Center and Intramurals
During semesters, the Wallace Maxwell Physical Activity Center (MaxPAC), our on-campus fitness facility, provides an opportunity for you to workout during your lunch, or before or after work. All ENMU employees have free access to this full service workout facility. Additionally, ENMU employees are invited to participate in our intramural program with activities ranging from water polo and basketball to softball and many other.
Sports and Fitness Opportunities
Spirit of Eastern
As a part of the process of attracting and maintaining capable personnel for ENMU, the Board of Regents authorizes the president of the University to implement an employee compensation bonus program known as the "President's Spirit of Eastern Awards." The program's purpose is for the public benefit, to improve mission focus and to provide an incentive for quality performance.
Learn more about Spirit of Eastern >
Lifelong Wellness
The Lifelong Wellness program, a for-credit course, is designed to help you either start a physical activity program, increase the effectiveness of your current program, or develop your skills to expand physical activity into new areas. This course is available to all ENMU faculty and staff as well as community members.
Get more info about our Lifelong Wellness program >
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ENMU Station 21
1500 S Ave K
Portales, NM 88130
800.FOR.ENMU (800.367.3668)
Phone: 575.562.2115
Fax: 575.562.2547
