Monday Memo, Jan. 16, 2024

Monday Memo, Jan. 16, 2024

 Athletics

Congratulations to Greg Johnson, a men’s basketball team member, for being recognized as the Lone Star Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

Congrats to the Women’s Basketball Team for getting their first conference win on Saturday 65-61 over Midwestern State.

Congrats to Men’s Basketball for sweeping the weekend to run their record to 10-4 overall and 6-2 in the conference.

Women’s and Men’s Basketball are home this weekend, Thursday at 5 and 7 vs. Lubbock Christian and Saturday at 1 and 3 vs. West Texas A&M.

Campus Life

Welcome Back Students!

This week, the Office of Campus Life Presents Karaoke Night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Campus Union Building Lobby.

Communication Services

Faculty and Staff, are you looking for a hotel in Albuquerque for your professional visits this winter? The Comfort Inn and Suites Downtown Albuquerque offers an ENMU Rate of $99 + Tax for a King or 109 + tax for two Queens. The hotel is located off I-40 and 4th Street. Contact Terese Peralta at 505.307.8491. Be sure to mention that you work for ENMU to get the discount rate.

Communication Services is now collecting photo submissions ahead of ENMU's 90th anniversary. Alumni and current students can submit photos of their happiest moments at Eastern by submitting their photos to www.enmu.edu/PictureSubmission. Submissions may be used for our 90th Anniversary celebration webpage. Please review the conditions listed on the form regarding the use of these photos prior to submission.

A new look for ENMU will be rolling out on Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 11 a.m. Join us for a free lunch with an exciting unveiling of our new brand. T-Shirts, winter headbands, and car decals with new branding will be available for the first 200 people in attendance. 

Tune into 105.9 FM on Friday, January 19, as ENMU will announce the annual spring country music concert artist at 7:25 a.m. The show this year will feature a major country music artist who has over 14 million records sold, over 1.5 billion on-demand streams, and multiple number ones.

Fine Arts

The band Metallica challenged marching bands at all levels to craft the most exciting, unique, and impressive performances of Metallica's music. After months of fan voting and a final selection by Metallica, The Eastern New Mexico University Greyhound Sound was awarded the College (Divisions 2 and 3) winner for the “For Whom the Band Tolls” marching band competition.

The ENMU Greyhound Sound will receive one customized package of musical equipment of the school's choosing with a value totaling $40,000.

Congrats to Dustin Seifert, our amazing students in Greyhound Sound, and the Department of Music.

Trumpet Weekend with guest artist Amy Gilreath | Friday, Jan 19 | 7 p.m. | Buchanan Hall, Music Building | Free Clinic to follow on Saturday, Jan. 20 | 9 a.m.

Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi- Annual School Supply Drive

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, in partnership with the Portales Municipal Schools, is pleased to announce its annual school supply drive from December 25 through February 1.  Please donate packaged pens, pencils, spiral notebooks (any type), three-ring binders, highlighters, 3"x5" index cards, colored pencils, protractors, rulers, compasses, and pencil boxes in designated The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi boxes located at Sweetwater’s at Landalls or Do Drop In.  All donated items will be delivered to the Portales Municipal Schools for needy students.  For more information, please contact Dr. Richard Schwartz at [email protected].  Thank you for your generosity.

Monday Memo Throwback

 2014 Women's Basketball Game

2014 bb

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The Office of Communication Services will be producing the email newsletter "The Monday Memo." To submit announcements for review, please visit enmu.edu/MondayMemo. Please submit academic or university-related announcements. Any announcements of a matter unrelated to the University will not be accepted.


 

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