ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College to host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Wednesday, November 16 Nov. 8, 2022 RUIDOSO N.M.—ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College will host a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. at 709 Mechem Drive, Ruidoso, to acknowledge and celebrate the opening of the new entrance and the substantial construction that has been completed at the […]

Welcome! Trinese Bolding Myk Ewing Dr. Thomas Freeman Tim Lopez Cleo Mow Dorothy van der Sterre ENMU-Ruidoso Welcomes new Faculty and Staff Nov. 4, 2022 RUIDOSO N.M.– ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College welcomed six new employees with the start of the fall semester, three faculty and three staff. Trinese Bolding began at the college in February […]

ENMU-Ruidoso Received Workforce Development Grant for Fire Damage Recovery through Construction Trades Oct. 31, 2022 RUIDOSO N.M.– ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College recently received a $63,000 New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED) Workforce Development grant for fire damage recovery through construction trades. Over 200 structures including residences and commercial businesses burned during the McBride Fire in […]

ENMU-Ruidoso’s Professor of History and Humanities presented at LULAC Convention Oct. 17, 2022 RUIDOSO, N.M. – Dr. Cynthia E. Orozco, Professor of History & Humanities at ENMU-Ruidoso presented this past summer at the Texas State LULAC convention in South Padre Island. Dr. Orozco’s presentation was titled “Who were the Principal Founders of LULAC?” She joined […]

ENMU-Ruidoso Recognizes Nursing Students at Pinning Ceremony ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College recognized 10 nursing assistant students Friday, Oct. 7. The students were pinned and presented with nursing assistant certificates (CNA) of occupational training. At the ceremony Director of Career and Technical Education John Rucker welcomed the audience with opening remarks. Larry Lewis of the Mescalero […]

Chef Gochenour will be teaching this eight-week Food Prep 1 course at ENMU-Ruidoso, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 11. The Food Prep I course will be held every Tuesday from 1-5:30 p.m. The course is for three hours of credit and one lab credit or can be taken without receiving credit and prepares students for either a […]

ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College & Mesalands Community College sign partnership for Wind Energy and Cybersecurity programs for students Oct. 6, 2022 RUIDOSO, N.M. –  On Sept. 22 ENMU-Ruidoso Branch Community College and Mesalands Community College, Tucumcari, officially announced a new partnership that allows the two colleges to deliver high-quality training programs in Wind Energy and […]

ENMU-Ruidoso & San Juan College School of Energy sign agreement for ConocoPhillips scholarships for Native American students RUIDOSO, N.M. – ENMU-Ruidoso and San Juan College (SJC) School of Energy, Farmington, officially announced a new partnership that promotes educational and career opportunities in the energy industry for Native American students. ENMU-Ruidoso President Ryan Trosper and San […]

September 2, 2022 Higher Education Department wraps up statewide infrastructure tour Since 2019, college and university infrastructure projects have created 3,700 jobs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Higher Education Department visited college and university campuses across New Mexico this July and August and heard proposals for new infrastructure projects as part of its summer infrastructure tour […]

Thank you to all this year’s sponsors, shooters, and guests. The Aim High Fundraiser continues its momentum with the largest number of shooters ever. There were 313 shooters over both days from New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma who all competed for prizes. Even though there was a rain delay on Saturday, the sporting clay shoot […]

ENMU-Ruidoso Community College’s fall semester classes begin Tuesday, Aug. 16. Registration for classes is going on now. The College will have extended hours for advising and registration, and will be open in the evening from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Aug. 9 – 11 and again on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. An orientation will […]

ENMU-Ruidoso President Recognized at National Convention Date: July 19, 2022 Contact: Robin DeMott, Chief External Affairs Officer, Robin.DeMott@enmu.edu, 575.315.1211 RUIDOSO, NM — ENMU-Ruidoso College President Ryan Trosper attended the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) 2022 Annual Convention April 30-May 3 in New York City where he was recognized along with 16 other new community […]

Ridgeline Review Staff Jeff Frawley, Professor and Department Chair of Language and Fine Arts and English Caitlin Daughtery, Student Intern Luciana Schiavone, Student Intern Ridgeline Review Literary Magazine Publication Now Live For Immediate Release Date: July 19, 2022 Contact: Robin DeMott, Chief External Affairs Officer, Robin.DeMott@enmu.edu, 575.315.1211 RUIDOSO N.M. — ENMU-Ruidoso’s literary magazine, Ridgeline Review, […]

PORTALES, NM – Jan. 13, 2022 – Eastern New Mexico University invited New Mexico Sen. Gay Kernan and community college presidents to ENMU-Portales to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance transfer student success, an initiative defined in Senate Bill 77. Sen. Kernan was joined by Major General Jerry Grizzle from New Mexico Military Institute […]

… to assist in student success! ENMU-Ruidoso Foundation’s recent 2021 New Mexico Elk Tag raffle netted more than $30,000 for ENMU-Ruidoso programs and student success. “The raffle has been a positive addition to our annual fundraising goals,” says ENMU-Ruidoso Foundation Development Director, Rhonda Vincent. “The support we receive for our fundraisers is unprecedented! We are […]

New Mexico Lotter Scholarship to cover full tuition for first time in six years Increased revenues and state funding enable 100% restoration for 2021-2022 school year SANTA FE [June 4, 2021] – The New Mexico Higher Education Department has announced that the New Mexico Lottery Scholarship will cover the full amount of tuition for eligible […]

Bond C passage helps finalize long-held vision for community With 55-percent of the vote, Lincoln County voters approved the New Mexico Higher Education GO Bond C on Nov. 3, making it possible for the college to move forward to complete its three-phase renovation plan which began in 2019. Statewide, the $156.3 million GO bond passed […]

Dear ENMU-Ruidoso Students: What an amazing group of students you are! We are so impressed with your incredible response to our new reality that has been created by the coronavirus. The great majority of students are continuing with their studies and seem to be thriving as best they can. Thank you very much for all […]

(Ruidoso, NM)—Like other colleges and universities around the country, ENMU-Ruidoso was challenged in early March to provide a quick response to limiting campus access while providing instruction to students during the COVID-19 pandemic. And, like its larger sister colleges and universities, ENMU-Ruidoso responded. Though being New Mexico’s newest and smallest college, ENMU-Ruidoso made a major […]