Monday Memo: February 9, 2026

Monday Memo: February 9, 2026

Academics

Student Research and Creativity Conference | The 52nd Annual Student Research and Creativity Conference deadline for submission is March 1, 2026! Undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to present their research and creative works in paper, poster, performance, art, and culinary display categories. This university conference offers students the opportunity to gain valuable presentation experience and receive feedback on their work from faculty members across various disciplines. A complimentary awards banquet is held in the evening for participants and their two guests, during which category winners are announced and receive cash prizes. Please visit enmu.edu/SRCCApply for more information.

Advising

Join the Advising Office's Student Success Workshops:

Choices 360: Career Exploration for Students | Monday, February 9, 2026, at 3 p.m. in University Computer Center, Room 108

No Excuses, Just Results: Student Accountability for Academic Success | Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 3 p.m. in University Computer Center, Room 108

Athletics

ENMU Football Coaches and New Players Meet and Greet (RSVP Required) | Thursday, February 19 | 6 p.m. | Enchantment Vineyards, Portales, New Mexico | To read more and see the RSVP link, visit the Eastern Athletics press release.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, Feb 10

Women's Basketball vs. West Texas A&M | 4:30 p.m. (MST); 5:30 p.m. (CST) | Canyon, Texas

Friday, Feb 13

Baseball vs. West Texas A&M | 2 p.m. | Portales

Track at Jarvis Scott Indoor Track and Field | Friday and Saturday | Lubbock, Texas

Saturday, Feb 14

Softball vs. West Texas A&M | 1 p.m. | Portales

Women's Basketball vs. UT Dallas | 1 p.m. | Portales

Baseball vs. West Texas A&M | 1 p.m. | Portales

Men's Basketball vs. UT Dallas | 3 p.m. | Portales

Softball vs. West Texas A&M | 3 p.m. | Portales

Baseball vs. West Texas A&M | 4 p.m. | Portales

Sunday, Feb 15

Baseball vs. West Texas A&M | 1 p.m. | Portales

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.

Campus Life

ASAB Pop-up: Chocolate Strawberries | Today, Feb. 9 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.| Campus Union (CUB), Lobby

Mobile Black History Museum | Tuesday, Feb. 10 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | CUB, Lobby

Coach Carter Movie Night | Thursday, Feb. 12 | 7-9 p.m. | CUB, Ballroom

BJ Griffin Performance | Friday, Feb. 13 | 12-1 p.m. | CUB, Crossroads Café | Get ready for a Valentine-themed performance you won't want to miss at Crossroads Cafeteria! During lunch, experience the magic of BJ Griffin as he blends the rich sound of the classical cello with smooth pop, R&B, and soul. Paired with a powerful, soulful voice often compared to a young Stevie Wonder, BJ creates a truly unforgettable vibe. An incredible singer-cellist, he has opened for legends like Lauryn Hill and Lionel Richie and wowed audiences on America's Got Talent (Season 18, 2023). Come feel the music, the passion, and the romance—this is one lunch performance you'll be talking about long after the last note fades.

Communication Services

Employee Calendars | Updated Employee Calendars are available under Forms and Downloads in the Human Resources section. The file is titled "2026 Employee Calendar." To access the file at any time, please bookmark this webpage.

Fine Arts

Faculty Lecture Recital: Dr. Marina Bengoa-Roldan | Wednesday, Feb 11 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Music Building, Buchanan Hall

Guest Artist: Daniel Del Pino, Piano & Marian Herrero, Viola Recital | Friday, Feb 13 | 7-8 p.m. | Music Building, Buchanan Hall

Raquel Samayoa, Guest Trumpet Recital | Saturday, Feb 14 | 7-8 p.m. | Music Building, Buchanan Hall

"Just Desserts" Fundraising Gala This Valentine's Day | Saturday, Feb. 14 (Valentine's Day) | 6-8 p.m. | ENMU Food Science Building |

Join the ENMU Departments of Culinary Arts and Music for an all-you-can-sample fundraising gala featuring gourmet sweets and live jazz.

All proceeds fund guest artist residencies, workshops, and professional development for ENMU students. Tickets are $25 for General Admission and $20 for ENMU Students and Active Military.

Purchase tickets at: enmu.edu/JustDesserts (Cash, check, or credit)

Monday Memo Submissions

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