Eastern New Mexico University (abbreviated ENMU), frequently called Eastern is a state university in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA. It is the most recently founded state university in New Mexico (legislated in 1927, opened in 1934).
ENMU's main campus is located in Portales and there are also two degree-granting branches, at Ruidoso and Roswell.
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