Monday Memo December 2, 2024
Athletics
Athletics Recap (highlight of last week’s wins):
- Women’s Basketball took a resounding win (91-38) over their opponent Oklahoma Panhandle this weekend.
- Men’s Basketball beat Justice College (88-45) during their game this weekend.
Upcoming Athletics Games and Events
- Women’s Basketball vs. Oklahoma Christian | Thursday, Dec. 5 | 5 p.m. | Portales
- Men’s Basketball vs. Oklahoma Christian | Thursday, Dec. 5 | 7 p.m. | Portales
- Track at Crimson and Gold Invitational | Dec. 6-7 | All day event | Pittsburg, Kansas
- Women’s Basketball vs. Cameron | Saturday, Dec. 7 | 1 p.m. | Portales
- Men’s Basketball vs. Cameron | Saturday, Dec. 7 | 3 p.m. | Portales
Live video and ticket information for these events is available on the Athletics calendar.
Bookstore
ENMU Bookstore Goodie Bags | Friday, Dec. 6 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Campus Union (CUB), Lobby | ENMU Bookstore will be in the CUB Lobby to hand out goodie bags for Destress Fest. Stop by and see what your goodie bag will have.
Business Office
Surplus Inventory | Departments can view Surplus Inventory available for Department use. Visit the portal on Forms and Downloads/Inventory/Surplus Available. If you would like to request an item for your department, click on the order form. Call Inventory at 575.562.2956 for any questions.
Campus Life
GSSC Movie Night | Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 7 p.m. | Golden Student Success Center (GSSC) | It is Movie Night at the GSSC presentation area. Bring a blanket and enjoy a special movie for the night.
Safe Ride Cookie Decorating | Wednesday, Dec. 4 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Campus Union (CUB) | Do you like cookie decorating? Stop by the CUB Lobby and enjoy decorating a cookie with different icing.
SGA Hot Chocolate | Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Campus Union (CUB), Lobby | Student Government has a hot chocolate for finals. Stop by the CUB Lobby to enjoy a cup of warm hot chocolate.
Squish Mellow Bingo | Today, Dec. 2 | 6 p.m. | Campus Union (CUB), Lobby | We have a variety of squish mellows that will be drawn during the event. If you want to win one, stay and play squish mellow bingo during Destress Fest.
Communication Services
Education Digital Marketing Award | ENMU was selected as a winner in the 12th Annual Education Digital Marketing Awards competition. ENMU was a merit winner for their “ENMU 90th Anniversary Video” in the “Digital Special Video: Over 2 Minutes category."
ENMU Discount Rates in Albuquerque
The Comfort Inn & Suites Albuquerque Downtown offers a $99 ENMU rate for king beds and a $109 rate for two queen beds. Call their general manager, Terese Peralta, at 505.242.5228; she can set you up with the ENMU Discount Rate.
ENMU also has a $104-a-night rate at the Holiday Inn & Suites Albuquerque-North I-25. Visit the Hotel Booking link to check availability.
ENMU Ruidoso Recovery Fund
ENMU Ruidoso has set up a recovery fund for ENMU-Ruidoso Staff, Faculty, and Students. All proceeds from this fund will be used exclusively to assist ENMU-Ruidoso staff, faculty, and students directly with expenses involved in the recovery and relocation after the June 2024 South Fork and Salt fires and resulting floods. To donate today, visit enmu.edu/RecoveryFund.
Fine Arts
Annual Holiday Concert | Thursday, Dec. 5 | 7 p.m. | Campus Union (CUB), Ballroom | This event is free and open to the public.
Art Faculty Presentation (2024 Regional Art Faculty Show) | ENMU Department of Art faculty members Dr. Julian Francolino, Mr. Scott Golem, Ms. Ann Underwood, Ms. Britta Urness, and Mr. William Wright have works being presented in the 2024 Regional Art Faculty Show hosted by the West Texas A&M University Art Program and the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. Sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts, the show takes place in the Southwestern Gallery of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum and runs from October 2, 2024, through January 5, 2024. Select pieces from the university faculty of Amarillo College, Angelo State University, Institute of American Indian Arts, Midwestern State University, New Mexico Highlands University, South Plains College, Texas Tech University, and West Texas A&M University are also on display.
Brass Choir Concert | Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 7 p.m. | Music Building (MB), Buchanan Hall | This event is free and open to the public.
Faculty Highlight | Dustin Seifert (chair, Department of Music; director of bands; associate professor of music) was elected to a three-year term on the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) Board of Directors at the organization’s 100th Annual Meeting which was held in Chicago in late November. He will represent Region 1 NASM-accredited institutions in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
NASM was founded in 1924 to secure a better understanding among institutions of higher education engaged in work in music, to establish a more uniform method of granting credit, and to develop and maintain basic threshold standards for the granting of degrees and other credentials.
Human Resources
W-2 Form | Ensure that your Form W-2 is received in 2025 by verifying that your home mailing address (“MA”) is correct. If you change your MA address and are mailed paper paychecks, they will also go to this new address. Look at your paycheck or pay stub to verify your address. If the address needs to be changed, contact Human Resources (Administration Building, Room 113 | [email protected] | 575.562.2115) to complete the appropriate form(s) to update your address by January 3, 2025.
New Hires | Welcome November new hires:
- Cindy Bollinger, Mathematical Sciences Administrative Assistant
- Shawna Lopez, Articulation/Degree Certification Officer
- Tristan Sena, Business Affairs Accountant I
Monday Memo Throwback
Throwback to the Holiday Reception in 2013
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