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Editor’s note: The following essay was co-written by a student in Erik Stanley’s anthropological writing class at Eastern New Mexico University. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 1-in-4 adults in the U.S. have some type of disability, including mobility, sensory, mental, or physical ailments. One of the biggest issues facing some disabled persons is an inability to properly vote and make their voices heard. Inaccessible voting can look like long waiting times, inadequate parking, and large cro...
Editor’s note: The following essay was co-written by a student in Erik Stanley’s anthropological writing class at Eastern New Mexico University. Throughout recent history, consumers have supported businesses that align with their beliefs. Many have gone as far as boycotting businesses that do not support their views. A quick scroll through social media will result in finding posts encouraging people to support or boycott local businesses based on the owner’s personal beliefs. However, this practice while seemingly virtu...
ENMU graduate honored Eastern New Mexico University graduate Amber Maul, a registered nurse, was recognized as the Hospice Nurse of the Year at the Texas/New Mexico Hospice Organization's annual Meeting in March. Maul has worked for Hospice of Lubbock for the last two years, previously working in ENMU Health Services for two years. Civic center promotes alumna Global Spectrum, the company that manages the Clovis Civic Center, has promoted Operations Manager Maria Rainsdon, a 2009 ENMU graduate, to the center's general...
Eastern New Mexico University in Portales has announced the juried results of the third annual K through ENMU Juried Youth Art Exhibition as part of National Youth Art Month in March. Artists selected for this year's event include: - Derek Gonzales, Dora ISD - Jaecy Banther, Dora ISD - Ryan Lopez, Lindsey Steiner, Portales - Joseph Erwin, Lindsey Steiner, Portales - Elijah Ortiz, Lindsey Steiner, Portales - LaKenley Young, Mesa Elementary, Clovis - Taylor Epps, Floyd Middle School - Michael Stallings, Portales Junior High...
Fundraiser being held The second annual Bench Club All-You-Can-Eat Crab Fest is March 31 at the Yam Theater. Tickets are $30 a person or $220 for a table of eight. A silent auction will also be held with signed items from professional athletes and Greyhound and Zia teams, and other items. For tickets call 562-2153 or stop by ENMU's athletic office. All proceeds go to the Bench Club scholarship fund. Donations accepted for garage sale The ENMU Justice League is having a garage sale. Donations are being accepted through April...
PORTALES —Eastern New Mexico University athletic director and member of the Hall of Honors committee Jeff Geiser has announced that the committee has finalized the list of 2012 inductees into the ENMU Athletic Hall of Honors. This year's honorees include: Heather Brown (women's basketball), Kenneth Cunningham (rodeo), Mike Llewelyn Dillard (football), and Tracy Jordan (softball). The ENMU Hall of Honors was instituted in 1984 and includes 168 (including this year's inductees) former athletes, coaches and support staff from t...
PORTALES —Eastern New Mexico University athletic director and member of the Hall of Honors committee Jeff Geiser has announced that the committee has finalized the list of 2012 inductees into the ENMU Athletic Hall of Honors. This year's honorees include: Heather Brown (women's basketball), Kenneth Cunningham (rodeo), Mike Llewelyn Dillard (football), and Tracy Jordan (softball). The ENMU Hall of Honors was instituted in 1984 and includes 168 (including this year's inductees) former athletes, coaches and support staff from t...
Ted Goebel, a professor at Texas A&M University, will lecture on the Ice Age origins of the first Americans at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24 in the Jack Williamson Liberal Arts Building during the 13th Annual Cynthia Irwin-Williams Lecture Series/Conference at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales. Goebel's area of research includes Siberia, Kamchatka and Chukotka, Alaska, Nevada, California, Oregon, Utah and Idaho. He excavates early sites, as well as surveys for new sites. He works on a variety of materials from ancient...
Eastern New Mexico University in Portales will host the annual Southeastern New Mexico Regional Science Fair in the Campus Union Ballroom on Saturday. The Science Fair is open to students from the 6th through the 12th grade. Entries are being accepted for individual projects and team projects (Junior Division only). The entry fee is $12 per person for individual entries and each team member. Teams may consist of up to three members. A team project cannot be converted to an individual project or vice versa. Each team member... Full story