2022 - Monthly News Archives | Eastern New Mexico University

19 Dec

General

Adam

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Chancellor Caldwell Retires After 42 Years of Selflessly Serving Students

In January of 2023, Dr. Caldwell will be stepping down from her role as chancellor and president, taking on a new challenge-retirement. ENMU Chancellor Dr. Patrice Caldwell has been a member of the... read more..

13 Dec

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Named Safest University in New Mexico for 2023

Niche.com, the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families online, has ranked Eastern New Mexico University as the safest University in New Mexico for 2023. Apply no... read more..

E N M U President and Chancellor Dr. James Johnston

13 Dec

General

John Houser

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Getting to know the new ENMU President and Chancellor Dr. James Johnston

Get to know our new ENMU President and Chancellor, Dr. James Johnston, with this interview conducted by Doc Elder ... read more..

07 Dec

Alumni Success

Adam

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Greyhound Grad Reflects on how Eastern Shaped his Career

Bobby Benally revisits his days as a Greyhound, as well as discussing his career today as a producer/anchor at KCBD news channel in Lubbock, TX. What is your name, where do you work, and where ar... read more..

29 Nov

General

John Houser

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Dr. James N. Johnston Appointed Chancellor of the ENMU System

The Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) Board of Regents has appointed James N. Johnston, Ph.D., to serve as chancellor of the ENMU system. Johnston currently serves as Provost and Vice President for... read more..

17 Nov

Academic Highlights

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University awarded $458,000 from New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department

Eastern New Mexico's University's College of Education and Technology received a $458,000 endowment from the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department. Portales, NM –Nov 14, 2022–Eas... read more..

Bryan Hahn 2022 Art Educator of the Year

14 Nov

General

John Houser

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New Mexico Art Educators Association Announces ENMU staff member as 2022 New Mexico Higher Education Art Educator of the Year

The New Mexico Art Educators Association has announced that Mr. Bryan Hahn, the ENMU Runnels Gallery Manager/Curator and Coordinator of Creative Services, has been awarded the 2022 New Mexico Higher E... read more..

U.S. News and World Reports Best Colleges Award

07 Nov

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Recognized in U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings for 2022-2023

Eastern New Mexico University earned status as a U.S. News "Best College" because of its excellent standing in the recently published 2022-2023 Best College rankings. Portales, NM–Oct. 31, 2022– Ea... read more..

04 Nov

Alumni Success

Adam

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Breezy Gutierrez Alumni Success Story

ENMU Alumni Breezy Gutierrez talks about her time at ENMU and how Eastern helped her achieve greatness. In this interview, Breezy talks about the opportunities getting a graduate degree at Eastern aff... read more..

04 Nov

General

John Houser

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ENMU Singers to Tour Eastern New Mexico and West Texas

The Eastern New Mexico University Chamber Singers and Swanee Singers are on tour from Sunday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 16 to promote the ENMU vocal program. PORTALES, NM – Nov. 1, 2022 – The... read more..

28 Oct

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Announces Five Finalists for ENMU System Chancellor

Eastern New Mexico University has announced that after an extensive nationwide search, five finalists have been named as candidates to become the next chancellor of the ENMU system. Oct. 30, 2022– ... read more..

28 Oct

General

John Houser

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ENMU awarded $749,976 as Lead Institution on a Grant from the Department of Energy

ENMU was awarded $749,976 over three years as the lead institution on a grant from the Department of Energy. ENMU was awarded $749,976 over three years as the lead institution on a grant from the D... read more..

25 Oct

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Office of Communication Services wins CASE Best of District IV Award for ENMU Reads

Eastern New Mexico University won a CASE Best of District IV award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for their summer reading support program ENMU Reads. Oct. 20, 2022 –... read more..

(Left to right) Dr. Sarbagya Ratna Shakya, assistant professor of Electrical Engineering Technology-ENMU, Dr. Hamid Allamehzadeh – Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology- ENMU; Kenton Martin – Project Development Manager – EDFR-DSP; ENMU Chancellor, Dr. Patrice Caldwell; Johnny Garcia – Site Manager – EDFR-AO; Nathan Tarango – Sr. Wind Technician – EDFR-AO

25 Oct

General

John Houser

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EDF Renewables Establishes Endowed Scholarship for ENMU EET-Renewable Energy Program

On Oct. 14, Representatives from EDF Renewables presented a $25,000 check to ENMU Chancellor Dr. Patrice Caldwell and toured the ENMU Electrical Engineering Labs. PORTALES, N.M. – Oct. 20, 2022 – T... read more..

21 Oct

General

Wayne Allen

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Eastern New Mexico University Announces Faculty, Staff, and Community Forums for Chancellor Interviews

The Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents have invited five finalists to interview for the position of Eastern New Mexico University Chancellor. Portales, NM–Oct. 21, 2022– The Eastern New... read more..

19 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Meet Eastern New Mexico University Senior Erick Salomon

Meet Eastern New Mexico University Senior Erick Salomon. Erick is majoring in Physical Education and dreams of becoming a bodybuilder. Listen in as he talks about his favorite classes, hobbies, and pr... read more..

19 Oct

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Meet Eastern New Mexico University Senior Domonique Stettler

Meet Eastern New Mexico University senior Domonique Stettler. Domonique is an Elementary Education major and has a heart for special education. Listen in as she talks about her favorite hobbies, class... read more..

17 Oct

General

Adam

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GO Bond 3 Campus Improvements

New construction could be underway on the ENMU campus this fall. General Obligation Bond 3 is on the ballot for New Mexico voters to vote on $215 million in funding for New Mexico Colleges and Univers... read more..

Eastern New Mexico University - That's what we're about

13 Oct

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Awarded Over Three Million Dollars in New Grant Money

Eastern New Mexico University has been awarded over three million dollars in new grant money to be used over the next one to three years with an additional one million dollars in grant money pending f... read more..

07 Oct

General

John Houser

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Dr. Gay Su Pinnell Education Building: ENMU Board of Regents Announces New Name for Education Building

The Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents announced Friday, September 30, their intent to rename the Education Building to honor alumna, author, educator, and philanthropist Dr. Gay Su Pinnel... read more..

28 Sep

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University enters semi-finalist portion of Presidential Search

Eastern New Mexico University announced today that they have reduced the field of candidates from the original 96 that applied to a semi-finalist field and will begin interviewing semi-finalist candid... read more..

23 Sep

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University and Enchantment Vineyards Partner to Create the Eastern Sunset Dry Red Wine

Eastern New Mexico University and New Mexico-based, Enchantment Vineyards announced today the creation of the Eastern Sunset wine, a dry red wine. PORTALES, NM – September 23, 2022 – Eastern New Me... read more..

07 Sep

General

John Houser

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ENMU Grows Enrollment for First Time Since 2017–2018 School Year

ENMU-Portales reports that Eastern New Mexico University’s enrollment numbers are up by 2.3 percent overall from fall 2021. The fall 2022 total headcount is 5,106 students, up from 4,991 in 2021–2022.... read more..

31 Aug

General

John Houser

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"It's About That Time" to Show Your Eastern New Mexico University Spirit and Welcome Back Gamedays by Celebrating College Colors Day

Fans can enter to win a trip to the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship in Los Angeles and unlock an interactive shopping experience using Amazon Alexa® Portales, NM (August 30, 202... read more..

31 Aug

General

John Houser

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The Remnant Trust Exhibition at ENMU

Rare and antique documents are now on display at the Eastern New Mexico University Golden Student Success Center (GSSC), and the public is invited to a reception celebrating the exhibit Friday, Sept. ... read more..

24 Aug

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Begins Review Process for new University Chancellor/President

Eastern New Mexico University announced today that that they will begin the review process for the new University Chancellor/President. Portales, NM –Aug. 23, 2022– Eastern New Mexico University an... read more..

15 Aug

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Announces Presidential Search Campus and Community Forums

Eastern New Mexico University is in the process of a nationwide search for the next President/Chancellor of the University System. PORTALES, NM – Aug. 11, 2022 – Eastern New Mexico University is in... read more..

ENMU Enchanted Pistachio and ENMU Greyhound Crunch Caramel Pistachio Popcorn

04 Aug

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University and Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wines Partner to Create the ENMU Enchanted Pistachio and ENMU Greyhound Crunch Caramel Pistachio Popcorn

Eastern New Mexico University and New Mexico-based, Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wines announced today the creation of the ENMU Enchanted Pistachio, a garlic and green chile pistachio and the ... read more..

04 Aug

General

John Houser

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Eastern New Mexico University Announces Launch of Brand Store on Amazon.com

Eastern New Mexico University, through their partnership with the Collegiate Licensing Company, announced today the creation of their brand store on Amazon.com through Amazon vendor Trevco. PORTALE... read more..

The top five Miss New Mexico USA contestants. Photo credit: Hawk and Hero Photography

15 Jul

Success Spotlight

Adam

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Miss New Mexico and Beyond: ENMU Student Dreams of Opening Her Own Therapy Clinic

Suzanne is passionate about helping others. Her pageant platform is "advocating for disability rights and disability awareness." Suzanne wanted a career where she could help people. Suzanne Perez w... read more..