Monday Memo June 10, 2024
Academics
Fall Enrollment | As of this morning, enrollment is up 6.2%, and student credit hours are up 6.7% compared to this time last year. Thank you to everyone involved in helping us grow enrollment for the fall 2024 semester.
Publication Highlight | Dr. Manuel Varela, professor of biology, and his co-authors have had an invited review article accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed journal Current Research in Microbial Sciences. The title is “Major Facilitator Superfamily Efflux Pumps in Human Pathogens: Role in Multidrug Resistance and Beyond.” The authors, one of whom is an ENMU undergraduate student, are Manjusha Lekshmi, Anely Ortiz-Alegria, Sanath Kumar, and Manuel Varela.
Alumni Affairs
ENMU Day at Isotopes Park | Join us on June 15 for the annual ENMU Day at Isotopes Park. The event will feature an Isotopes game, a picnic, and a post-game fireworks show sponsored by ENMU and the City of Portales. The Isotopes will also be celebrating their Mariachis de Nuevo México promotion. If you have any questions, please contact us at 575.562.2125 or email us at [email protected].
Deadline for ticket purchases: Today, June 10 (no refunds after this date)
Location: Isotopes Park, 1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez SE, Albuquerque, NM
Game Time: 6:35 p.m.
Picnic: 7 p.m.
Tickets are $25 (limited tickets available) and include:
- An Isotopes game ticket
- Picnic access
- An ENMU branded t-shirt to the first 350 paid registrations
Visit enmu.edu/Isotopes to purchase your ticket.
Athletics
Baseball | Players Beau Preston, Josaiah Estrella, and Daniel Pruitt were recipients of the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Honors.
Campus Life
Dawg Days Community Fair Event Reminder and Sign-ups | Saturday, August 17 | Setup time: 4 p.m., event time 5 p.m. | Campus Union Building, Dallan Sanders Patio
It is that time of year again to sign up for the 2024 Dawg Days Community Fair! You do not want to miss this exciting opportunity to interact with new students and their families! This year's Community Fair is Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 5 p.m., behind the CUB. If you would like to register for the Community Fair, please do so as soon as possible. Do not delay, as we always meet capacity due to limited space. Setup time starts at 4 p.m.
The deadline to submit your registration form is 5 p.m. on Friday, August 2nd, 2024. If you are no longer the contact person for your department, business, and/or organization, we encourage you to notify us and to forward this email to the correct contact person. Stop by the campus life office in the Campus Union Building, room 104, or click the link below for the virtual form.
Please remember that the Community Fair is the time for departments to present themselves. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email the Dawg Days Coordinators, Tamia Smith or Erick Salomon, at [email protected] or call the office of Campus Life at 575-562-2108.
Communication Services
Day at the Races | The third annual ENMU Day at the Races is returning to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino on Saturday, July 27!
Please join the ENMU system as we host alumni and friends at the Jockey Club at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino. This year’s event is only $20 and includes admission to the Jockey Club. For more information on the dress code, age restrictions, and ticket purchases, visit www.enmu.edu/DayAtTheRaces.
Fine Arts
Community Juried Art Exhibition | May 28-July 26 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Runnels Gallery (Located in the Golden Student Success Center) | The Runnels Gallery is continuing its annual Community Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition is free, available to the public, and open during GSSC hours. A closing celebration will be held Friday, July 26, from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Human Resources
RGH Health Fair | Saturday, June 22, 9 a.m.-Noon | Roosevelt General Hospital Clinic, Business Office Building | Roosevelt General Hospital will hold a health fair for the month of June. Discounted lab collections will be available June 10-14 and June 17-21 from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. For more information on the health clinic and discount lab collections, contact the RGH clinic at 575.356.6652.
Monday Memo Throwback
Throwback to the last printed Monday Memo in the summer of 2002

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