Western New Mexico University regents effectively voided a controversial separation agreement with the university’s former ...

SILVER CITY – Western New Mexico University regents briefly recessed their open meeting Thursday morning after the ...

The regents at Western New Mexico University have pulled the massive severance package given to its former president. Joseph Shepard received a $1.9 million payout after he resigned as president back ...

The new board of regents at Western New Mexico doesn't agree with the old board about the former university president.

Regent John Wertheim said the previous regents failed to comply with requirements of the state Open Meetings Act when they voted on the payment Dec. 20.

Two members of Western New Mexico University’s board of regents resigned last week amid state scrutiny of spending by the public institution’s leaders, including Western New Mexico President ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (AP) — Western New Mexico University's president, who has faced scrutiny over his spending on overseas trips and his wife's use of a university credit card, resigned Friday as ...

The New Mexico Office of the State Auditor said the university violated its policy when it spent $214,000 on "excessive or extravagant" travel and lodging from July 2018 to June 2023.

The median family income of a student from Western New Mexico is $43,100, and 11% come from the top 20 percent. About 3.1% of students at Western New Mexico came from a poor family but became a ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked for the immediate resignation of regents at Western New Mexico State University after revelations of wasteful spending and ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – Western New Mexico University is experiencing steady growth, with a 5% increase in first-year student enrollment. In the lead-up to the fall semester, the unive… ...

Western New Mexico University makes the most of the resources it is provided. Our university receives $10 million less in appropriations than New Mexico Highlands University but educates 750 more ...