Monday Memo August 11, 2025
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.
Football Season Tickets | Tickets are now available for the upcoming football season. Visit the ENMU ticket news release for pricing and purchase.
Communication Services
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.
One Portales Music, Beer, Wine and Peanut Festival Featuring Mark Chesnutt | Saturday, Oct. 18 from Noon to 9 p.m. | Roosevelt County Fairgrounds | The all-day music, beer, and wine festival will bring together the University, the chamber, the county, the city, and the surrounding area to complement the annual Peanut Valley Festival at the Roosevelt County Fairgrounds the same day. Tickets are $40 for adults, and kids 18 and under are $20. For more information, visit enmu.edu/OnePortales.
Rally on Main and One Eastern Day-Portales (Part of ENMU Family Weekend) | Sept 12 | 5–10 p.m. | Roosevelt County Electric Co-op Plaza, Portales Main Street | Join us for a night of fun on Main Street, featuring live music, inflatables, a hot air balloon, and so much more!
Sign up your group or organization to take part by visiting enmu.edu/OneEasternSignup.
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].
Distance Learning
Distance Learning: Fall Non-Credit Course Offerings
The Office of Distance Learning is offering the following courses as part of the Fall 2025 Non-Credit Course Offerings:
Yin Yoga with Melissa Maas
Tiny Dancers (ages 3-5)
Beginning Ballet (6+)
Intermediate Ballet (8+)
Advanced Ballet/Contemporary Dance (12+)
For dates, times, and prices, visit https://my.enmu.edu/pages/distance-learning-non-credit-course-list.
Contact Distance Learning for more information and to register! Call 575.562.2165 or email [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 enmu.edu/RecoveryFund.
Fall 2025 Enrollment
Currently, ENMU is up 6.1 percent on headcount and up 4.7 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
Form | Function | Fabric: An Exhibition of Handcrafted Wedding Dresses | August 4—September 19 | Runnels Gallery, Golden Student Success Center, GSSC | Visit the Runnels Gallery’s newest exhibition. Admission is free and open to the public. The gallery is available during GSSC hours. For more information, contact Bryan Hahn at [email protected].
Student Affairs
ENMU Dawg Days | ENMU welcomes our students to campus with the Dawg Days new student orientation. For more information about the event, visit the online schedule.
Monday Memo Submissions
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