Monday Memo July 14, 2025
Alumni Affairs
Thank you to all of our alumni who joined us for another successful Alumni Golf Tournament and Mix and Mingle.
Athletics
For a complete overview of game press releases from the past week, see the ENMU Athletics news archives. Visit the Athletics calendar for upcoming events, live video, and ticket information.
Athletics Snapshot
Athletics announced that Coach Garrett Owens will join the ENMU Football team as the assistant coach.
Communication Services
ENMU Day at the Races Cancelled
Due to the recent flooding in the Ruidoso area, the 2025 ENMU Day at the Races event has been cancelled.
Hotel Rates
Fairfield Inn & Suites Albuquerque Uptown | Book your corporate rate for ENMU at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Albuquerque Uptown, which is only $144 a night plus tax. Visit this link to reserve at the available rate.
Comfort Inn and Suites Albuquerque Downtown | 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.
Holiday Inn & Suites Albuquerque-North I-25 | 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.
Roosevelt County Chamber “The Business Table”- Volunteers Wanted | First Friday of each month | 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Roosevelt County Chamber Board Room | The Roosevelt County Chamber seeks volunteer presenters and speakers for their monthly “The Business Table” lunch seminars. Don’t miss an opportunity to share your expertise and network with like-minded professionals.
For more information, contact Quaylene at 575.356.8547 or by email at [email protected].
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 ongoing floods. To donate today, visit www.enmu.edu/RecoveryFund.
Fall 2025 Enrollment
Currently, ENMU is up 8.9 percent on headcount and up 7.7 percent on student credit hours compared to the same time last year. Thank you to all the faculty and staff working so hard to help grow our enrollment for Fall 2025.
Fine Arts
New Mexico Music Educators Association (NMMEA) Hall of Fame Induction
Dustin Seifert, director of bands and associate professor of music, was inducted into the New Mexico Music Educators Association (NMMEA) Hall of Fame on July 9, 2025.
Recognizing the invaluable service given by members of the profession in bringing the best in Music Education to the young people of New Mexico, the award will be formally presented during the annual NMMEA All-State Business Awards Luncheon to be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the University of New Mexico.
Roosevelt County Historical Museum
Roosevelt Refreshers - Legends of the Line: Tales of the AT&SF Railway | Tuesday, July 22 | Doors open at 6 p.m. | Chat starts at 6:30 p.m. | Enchantment Vineyards (2102 E 3rd St, Portales, NM 88130)
Join us for an evening of fun, drinks, and a historical chat from guest speakers Emily Elizondo and Autumn Simpson, RCHM student workers, on the highlights of the AT&SF Railway.
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