Monday Memo, March 25, 2024
Academic Affairs
Please RSVP for the SRCC Awards Banquet that will be held on April 4, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Campus Union Building Ballroom (enmu.edu/srccrsvp). The banquet is free, and participants are welcome to bring a guest.
Athletics
Softball won one of two games in a doubleheader split against #5 UT-Tyler on Saturday. The victory was the first time in the program's history that ENMU Softball has defeated UT-Tyler.
ENMU Rodeo member Shacie Marr split second and third place in the long round goat tying event this weekend at the Ranger College Rodeo. Marr also won the short-go event with a 6.5s finish.
Track and Field sprinter Timothy Frederick ran a personal top time in the 20.72s in the 200m during the 2024 Willie Williams Classic this weekend. Frederick now leads the NCAA Division II top time for the 200m event. Alex Williams threw 66.22m in the javelin throw, earning a personal best and fifth place nationally. Grizell Scarlett took the third fastest time in the nation during the 100m dash event. Tamia Smith also ranks ninth in the nation with a 14.13m toss.
Upcoming Games/Events:
Softball vs. Midwestern State | March 28 | 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. | Greyhound Softball Stadium
Baseball at UT Tyler | March 28 | 6 p.m. | Tyler, TX
Softball vs. Midwestern State | March 29 | Noon | Greyhound Softball Stadium
Spring Football Game | March 29 | 6 p.m. | Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium
Baseball at UT Tyler | March 29 | 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. | Tyler, TX
Greyhound Invite Track & Field Meet | March 30 | All Day | Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium
Baseball at UT Tyler | March 30 | Noon | Tyler, TX
Communication Services
Congrats to Communication Services on winning a bronze award with the Collegiate Ad Awards for ENMU Reads summer reading support program in the Total Advertising Campaigns category for schools with 5,001-10,000 students. To view the list of award winners, visit https://www.collegiateadawards.com/winners
ENMU 90th Anniversary Community Celebration | Saturday, April 6, 3-10 p.m.
From 3-7 p.m., ENMU will hold live music, food trucks, face painting, live music, and much more in front of the communication building. The celebration will continue from 7-10 at Enchantment Vineyards with a viewing of the 90th anniversary video at 7:30 and live music from 8-10 p.m. For more information, visit www.enmu.edu/90th
ENMU 90th Anniversary Photo Collection | 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 pictures to www.enmu.edu/PictureSubmission. Submissions may be used for our 90th Anniversary celebration webpage.
Rodney Atkins Concert | Eastern New Mexico University proudly presents Rodney Atkins at Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena on Saturday, April 27, at 6 p.m., sponsored by JP Stone Community Bank.
Rodney Atkins, one of Country Music’s biggest stars, has reached such heights as being named the Top New Male Vocalist at the ACM Awards and seeing his single "Watching You" become the Number One Song of the Decade, according to Country Aircheck, and earn the songwriter a BMI “Million-Air” Award.
To order tickets today, visit www.enmu.edu/RodneyAtkins.
Class Rings | Renee Martinez from Josten's will have a booth at the 90th anniversary celebration. Josten's will be taking orders both at the event on campus from 3 to 7 p.m. and at the event at Enchantment Vineyards from 7 to 10 p.m.
Booth Sign Up for 90th Anniversary | If your department or organization wants to participate in the 90th Anniversary Celebration, please contact John Houser at [email protected] to reserve your booth today.
Fine Arts
Twin Lakes Duo Recital: Featuring Drs. Emily Salgado & Jimmy Stagnitti | March 30 | 3 p.m. | Buchanan Hall, Music Building | This event is free and open to the public.
Golden Library
Tax Documents | 2023 New Mexico Tax Documents are available at the GSSC and can be found on the media display case near the circulation desk! Check out the Tax Information Library guide for more tax resources.
AI in Higher Education | Tuesday, March 26 | 2:30 p.m. | Becky Sharp Auditorium, College of Business (COB) | Join Higher Education Panelists and the ENMU AI Taskforce for a conversation on AI.
Monday Memo Throwback
2013 ENMU Fashion Show
Multicultural Affairs
Holi Festival | March 25 | 2:00-2:30 p.m. presentation, Sandia Room, Campus Union Building (CUB) | Followed by a 2:30-3:00 p.m. Color Throwing Celebration, grass area behind Dallan Sanders Patio |
Dr. Priyanka Shailat, Assistant Professor of CDIS in the Department of Health and Human Services from Delhi, India, will present about the Holi Festival of Colors, celebrated in various parts of the world in the Spring season. Its origins are in South Asia. People gather to celebrate with colors after sunrise. T-Shirts, powder colors, and goggles will be provided. For more information, contact International Affairs at 575.562.4915 or [email protected].
Be Beautiful Be You Workshop | March 26 | 2 p.m. | Sandia Room, Campus Union Building (CUB) |
In this workshop, Mother and Daughter Duo, Bridget and Brenda Steele will explore the essentials of personal development. Join them as they delve into uncovering and acknowledging unique individual traits, cultivating healthy relationships, and establishing realistic and achievable goals. It's a transformative journey towards self-discovery and growth. For more information, contact: African American Affairs at 575.562.2437 or email [email protected].
The Beauty of Being Bilingual | March 27 | 2 p.m. | Sandia Room, Campus Union Building (CUB) |
Mrs. Yitzen, English/Coordinator of American Language and Culture from Mérida, Yucatán Mexico, will present the advantages of bilingualism for personal, professional, and academic growth and the services that the ENMU Language Lab provides for promoting language learning. For more information, contact International Affairs at 575.562.4915 or [email protected].
Women's History Month Finale: Sunset Yoga with Shawndra | March 28 | 6 p.m. | Dallan Sanders Patio (back side of CUB), Zia Room if weather is unfavorable
Celebrate the finale of Women’s History Month with Shawndra Perez. She will discuss her journey as a Licensed Massage Therapist and a certified Yoga instructor. She will teach us basic yoga poses, their sequence, and the importance of meditation and being in the moment. For more information, contact Hispanic Affairs at 575.562.2451 or email [email protected].
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