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04 Apr

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ENMU Hosting JazzFest on April 8-9

Jazzfest will be held Friday through Saturday, April 8-9, in Buchanan Hall in the Music Building (MB), and all events are free and open to the public.Jazzfest will feature Ellen Rowe, a renowned jazz ... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #23, Jessica Jones

31 Mar

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #23, Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones is a superheroine who spent time in a coma after coming in contact with experimental chemicals. This led to her emerging with superhuman abilities including strength, flight and being ab... read more..

ENMU Hosting 'Surprising Impact of Missionary Work'

31 Mar

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ENMU Hosting 'Surprising Impact of Missionary Work'

Eastern New Mexico University is hosting "On Unintended Consequences: The Surprising Impact of Missionary Work Among the Awajun of Eastern Peru" at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1, in Room 110 of the Art an... read more..

Former ENMU Student Celebrates Over 20 Years in Radio

29 Mar

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Former ENMU Student Celebrates Over 20 Years in Radio

“My grandmother's family homesteaded near Elida in the early 1900’s and some of her brothers and sisters still lived there.” – K.C. Counts K.C. Counts, who attended Eastern New read more..

Senator for the College of Fine Arts Loves Student Government

24 Mar

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Senator for the College of Fine Arts Loves Student Government

Leonard Tapia is an active member of Eastern New Mexico University's Senate for the College of Fine Arts. Mr. Tapia describes Senate as being a collegiate level of Student Government. "... read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #22, Colossus

22 Mar

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #22, Colossus

Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin, also known as Colossus, is a superhero often depicted as an X-Men. He was created by writer Len Wein and illustrator Dave Cockrum. His first appearance was in Gian... read more..

ENMU Grad Rescues Animals, Works as Executive Producer

22 Mar

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ENMU Grad Rescues Animals, Works as Executive Producer

Debby Rogers, who graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with honors in 1983, is the Executive Producer at KSTU-TV in Salt Lake City. “I love working with my team and passing on what I've ... read more..

11 Mar

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USBank Donates $5,000 to ENMU

USBank presented Eastern New Mexico University in Portales a $5,000 check designated to Starter Scholarships for New Mexico high school graduates attending ENMU.Starter Scholarships are awarded the fi... read more..

ENMU Ranked in Top 30 RN to BSN Online Degrees

10 Mar

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ENMU Ranked in Top 30 RN to BSN Online Degrees

Eastern New Mexico University in Portales was recently named among the top 30 RN to BSN online nursing degrees under $10,000 by bestmasterofscienceinnursing.com.The ranking was created using data from... read more..

08 Mar

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Organization Spotlight: CSI

The CSI consist of all graduate counseling students. This organization’s purpose is to develop leadership skills as well as awareness of social responsibilities to encourage students to particip... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #21, Doctor Fate

08 Mar

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #21, Doctor Fate

Doctor Fate is a superhero originally published by DC Comics in More Fun Comics #55 in May of 1940. He was originally created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Howard Sherman. He has several inc... read more..

Student Attends National Association of Social Worker's New Mexico Conference

03 Mar

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Student Attends National Association of Social Worker's New Mexico Conference

James Idsinga is a junior at Eastern New Mexico University who attended the National Association of Social Worker's-New Mexico Conference. Mr. Idsinga along with a professor and five other students at... read more..

Organization Spotlight: American Institute of Graphic Arts

03 Mar

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Organization Spotlight: American Institute of Graphic Arts

American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) at ENMU will take another trip to Dallas to tour a design studio, advertising agency, a corporate in-house design department, the Clampitt Creative Center and... read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #20, Daisy Johnson

02 Mar

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #20, Daisy Johnson

Daisy Johnson, also known as Quake or Skye, is an inhuman within the Marvel Universe. She was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Gabriele Dell’Otto. Johnson first appeared in Secr... read more..

25 Feb

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International Student from Chiapas

Yaz Fuentes says the one thing she misses the most from Mexico is "Tacos de Carnitas." Ms. Fuentes is from Tapachula, Chiapas, a city bordering Mexico with Guatemala. Ms. Fuentes is studying to obtai... read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #19, The Riddler

24 Feb

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #19, The Riddler

Edward Nigma, known for saying “Riddle me this, Batman” as the Riddler, was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Dick Sprang. Nigma first appeared in Detective Comics #140 in October o... read more..

Greyhound Grad Serves as Assistant Superintendent in Artesia

24 Feb

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Greyhound Grad Serves as Assistant Superintendent in Artesia

Danny Parker, who earned a bachelor’s and master’s at Eastern New Mexico University, is currently serving as the Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Federal Programs for the Artes... read more..

18 Feb

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Small Town Girl With Many Achievements

Out of my college experience, I want to get unforgettable memories and, of course, a better education, says ENMU student Mellissa Juarez. "I want to feel prepared for my next chapter in life." Ms. Ju... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #18, Hawkgirl

18 Feb

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #18, Hawkgirl

Shiera Sanders Hall, better known as Hawkgirl, was created by Gardner Fox and Dennis Neville. Her debut was in Flash Comics #1 in January of 1940. This DC Comic superheroine was one of their first fem... read more..

Former ENMU Student Regent Works in Politics

17 Feb

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Former ENMU Student Regent Works in Politics

Diego Espinoza, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education with a minor in Spanish from Eastern New Mexico University in 2007, is the Programs Director for CSI Aviation. CSI Aviation is a glo... read more..

10 Feb

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Student Wants to Travel World

"My advice to a new incoming student at Eastern is to be involved around campus as much as they can and to take advantage of the one-on-one opportunities they have with their professors," says Karen S read more..

The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #17, Wildcat

10 Feb

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The Comic Book: Stand Vol. 2, Issue #17, Wildcat

Theodore “Ted” Grant, the first Wildcat, was first introduced in January of 1942 in Sensation Comics #1. Grant was created by writer Bill Finger and illustrator Irwin Hansen. He pre... read more..

Greyhound Grad Playwright's Work Performed at ENMU, Across Country

09 Feb

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Greyhound Grad Playwright's Work Performed at ENMU, Across Country

Leonard Madrid, who graduated with a bachelor’s from Eastern New Mexico University in 1997, is a playwright who has had his work performed at ENMU and across the United States. His play “A... read more..

09 Feb

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The Best Pokémon Spin-Off Games

I’ll be honest, I haven’t played all of the Pokémon spin-off games. I know, I’m surprised, too. That said, I have had a decent amount of exposure to the non-main series entrie... read more..

Warm Heart of the Sunbelt Award Recipient is a Greyhound Grad

02 Feb

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Warm Heart of the Sunbelt Award Recipient is a Greyhound Grad

Connie Moyers, who attended Eastern New Mexico University from 1969-70 and earned a master's degree from the university in 1988, recently received the Warm Heart of the Sunbelt award from the Roosevel... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #16, Catwoman

02 Feb

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #16, Catwoman

Selina Kyle, more commonly known as Catwoman, was originally published by DC Comics in Batman #1 in the spring of 1940. In her debut she was known just as "The Cat." Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finge... read more..

Ranking the Main Pokémon Games from Good to Great

02 Feb

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Ranking the Main Pokémon Games from Good to Great

There is no such thing as a bad Pokémon game, at least in the main series (the role-playing games in which the goal is to become champion of the Pokémon League, not the various spin-offs... read more..

28 Jan

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Sophomore Public Relations Major Loves ENMU

"I would like to think that I am easy to talk to," said Jennifer Salomon, sophomore public relations major, "and I try to be kind to everyone." "I believe the saying that ‘kindness causes a rip read more..

ENMU Alumni Serving as VP of Student Affairs at Amarillo College

28 Jan

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ENMU Alumni Serving as VP of Student Affairs at Amarillo College

Mr. Robert Austin, who has a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Eastern New Mexico University, is serving as the vice president of Student Affairs at Amarillo College (AC). A highl... read more..

The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #15, Barb Wire

27 Jan

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The Comic Book Stand: Vol. 2, Issue #15, Barb Wire

Barbara Rose Kopetski, a part-time bounty hunter in the Dark Horse Universe, was originally created by Team Comics’ Greatest World that includes Chris Warner, Jerry Prosser, Barbara Kesel, Randy... read more..