Category: Leadership

Western New Mexico University (WNMU) has launched a comprehensive nationwide search for its next president. The president serves as the institution’s chief executive officer and reports directly to the WNMU Board of Regents. The new president will guide the university through a pivotal period of renewal and growth, ensuring its sustainability and mission in a… Continue reading Western New Mexico University Launches National Search for Next President

The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents met virtually on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Present on campus were Regents J. Dean Reed and Keana Huerta and present online were Regents Steven Neville and John V. Wertheim. The meeting began with Chair Neville welcoming to the meeting Greg Trujillo, who was recently nominated by NM… Continue reading WNMU Regents Meet, Hear Updates on Presidential Search

Nominations are open for the Presidential Leadership Award, one of Western New Mexico University’s most prestigious awards. This honor is awarded annually to the staff member who best represents remarkable achievement, unwavering dedication and leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Any employee of WNMU with at least three years of service who works in a… Continue reading Nominations Open for WNMU Presidential Leadership Award

SILVER CITY, NM – The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents held a special meeting virtually on Monday, July 21, 2025. Present at the meeting were Regents Steven Neville, John V. Wertheim, J. Dean Reed and Keana Huerta. The meeting began with Chair Neville inviting Regent Wertheim to provide an overview of the Regents’… Continue reading WNMU Regents Meet, Approve Professional Services Contract

SILVER CITY, NM – The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents met virtually on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Present at the meeting were Regents Steven Neville, John V. Wertheim, J. Dean Reed and Keana Huerta. The meeting began with Chair Neville inviting Provost and Acting President Dr. Jack Crocker to give a report. Crocker… Continue reading WNMU Regents Meet, Take Steps Toward Appointing an Interim President